1999-032 O INANCENO
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS AMENDING AND ADOPTING THE
SCHEDULE OF FEES AS AUTHORIZED BY CHAPTER 34 AND CHAPTER 35 OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES FOR THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, FOR FILING
APPLICATIONS FOR REVIEW, APPROVAL, GRANT OR ISSUANCE OF PLATS, PLANS,
LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, VARIANCES OR DESIGNATIONS REQUIRED BY THE
SUBDIVISION RULES AND REGULATIONS AND ZONING REGULATIONS OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, PROVIDING A
SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION, AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Caty Council of the City of Denton, Texas has amended the City Code,
Chapter 34 "Subthvmon and Land Development Regulations" and Chapter 35 "Zomng" to ~mprove
public heanng notfficatson procedures for annexations, zoning changes, zoning variances, appeals, and
special exceptions, and
WHEREAS, the City Cotmml has determined that the cost of public heanng notification should
be borne by the applicants and petitioners makang apphcatlons requesting annexations, zoning changes,
zoning variances, appeals, and special exceptions, and
WHEREAS, the City Council now intends to exercise ~ts authority under Section 34-10 "Fees"
and Section 35-7(c) "Filing Fees" by ad&ng the costs of rural and sign notfficatlon to the Development
Review Fee Schedule, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has conducted a pubhc heanng on the proposed regulations
contained hereto, NOW THEREFORE
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION I. That the Development Review Fee Schedule set forth m Exlublt "A", attached
hereto and made a part hereof for all purposes, ~s hereby adopted and authorized to be ~mposed for the
filing of applications, rewew, approval, grant or issuance of plats, plans, permits, licenses, certificates,
variances or designations required by the Subdlvmon Rules and Regulations and Zomng Regulations
set forth and authorized ~n Chapters 34 and 35 respectively of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Denton
SECTION II. That tbas ordinance shall repeal every prior ordinance an conflict herewith, but
only xnsofar as the portxon of such prior ordinance shall be m conflmt, and as to all other sectmns of the
ordinance not an &feet conflict herewith, this ordinance shall be and is hereby made cumulative except
sections of the orthnance not m direct conflact herewith, thas ordJnance shall be and is hereby made
cumulaUve except as to such prior ordinances or portions thereof as are expressly repealed hereby
~ That af any promsaon oftlus ordinance or apphcataon thereof to any person
or mmumstance as held invalid by any court, such holdang shall not affect the vahdaty of the
remmmng portaons of tlus ordinance, and the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas, hereby
declares that at would have enacted the remmmng portaons despite any such validity
~ That this orchnance shall become effective fourteen (14) days from its
passage, and the City Secretary as hereby chrected to cause the caption of this ordinance to be
published twace an the Denton Record-Chromcle, a daffy newspaper published in the City of
Denton, Texas, w~thm ten (10) days of the date ofats passage
PASSED AND APPROVED on this the ~/~ day of ~, 1999.
JACK MILLEi~,, MAY~R
ATTEST
JENNIFER, WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORIVl
HERB PROUTY, CITY ATTOI~tNEY
EXHIBIT ~: DEVELOPMENT REVIEW FEE SCHEDULE
# Type of Apphcat~on Fee
I Predesll~n Conference $250 (IS not credited toward other fees)
SF & 2F $200 + $6 / lot
2 Prehnunary or Fmal Conveyance or Development Plat All Others $200 + $10 / acre
Residential < 10 lots $200 + $6 / lot Residential >
3 Prel~nmary or Final Plat 10 lots $300 + $10 / lot Nonresidentml $300 +
$15/ac re
4 Amending Fmal or Aro,~ndm~o Prehmma9~ Plat / Reptat $250
5 Mmor Plats $300 ,+ $6/acre
6 Extension of T~me for Plat $100
7 Vacation of Plat $250
8 General Development Plan $100 + $15/acre
9 Variance ~o Subdivision Rel~ulatlons $250 per variance
10 Annexation Petition $750
11 H~storlc I?ndmark Den~nat~on $65
12 Spectfie Use Pernnt $1,500 + $65 / acre
13 Minor Amendment to Specific Use Penmt $250 + additional $100 ~f processed adnumstratlvelL
14 Extans~on of TLme for Specific Use Penmt $250
0 - 5 acres $850
15 Zoning Change 5+ - 25 acres $1,250
25+ - 50 acres $2,000
16 Downzonmg 50 + acres $2~000 + $10 / acre
17 iZnnm~Venflc~,~tonLetter $20 per s~te
0 - 5 acres $1,500
Planned Development District 5+ - 25 acres $2,000
18 Concept or Development Plan 25+ - 50 acres $3,000
50 + acres $4,000 + $10 / acre
19 Planned Development District Detailed Site Plan $1,000 + $25 / acre
Planned Development Detailed Site Plan , $250 + addit,onal $100 If processed admnnstrattvely
20 Minor .Amendment
21 Planned Development Detaded Site Plan $250
Time Extension
22 R~ght.of-Way or Easemant Ahnnannment $150 par lot
23 Board of Ad~-ntment $150
24 Public Hearmg Legal Notice for Property Owners w~thm 200 Feet Current Postal Rate for Certified Mad + $0 55 - each
25 Pubhe Hearing Courtesy Notice for Residents Wlthm 500 Feet Current Post Rate for F~t Class Mall - each
26 Public Hearing Slsn- 2' x 3' for road frontages of 45 or less mph$65 00 each
27 Public Hearing Sign- 3' x 4' for road fmntages of 45+ mph $100 00 each
Note The fees for ~tems #24,25,26, & 27 will be collected at least five days m advance ofmmlmgs and
s~gn postmgs Fmlure to pay fees will result m removal from scheduled agenda