CITY OF HOMER
HOMER, ALASKA

Planning Commission

RESOLUTION 04-35

 

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL REVISING  THE CITY OF HOMER FEE SCHEDULE, PLANNING AND ZONING FEES.

 

WHEREAS, The City of Homer has an adopted Fee Schedule setting out fees, including fees for zoning permits, conditional use permits and other permits associated with the Department of Planning, and

 

WHEREAS, The City recently updated the Fee Schedule, including an increase in fees for conditional use permits; and

 

WHEREAS, The Fee Schedule has a scaled cost associated with the square footage of proposed multifamily, commercial and industrial developments, and

 

WHEREAS, All uses 15,000 square feet or larger are charged a conditional use permit fee of $5,000, and

 

WHEREAS, Increasingly large projects require more staff time and expense to the City to process, and

 

WHEREAS, The development of large retail and wholesale standards and traffic impact analysis standards created the need for professional services to complete traffic impact analysis and community impact and economic assessment, and

 

WHEREAS,  The Fee Schedule should be amended to state the applicant will be responsible for paying for these professional services and that the City is responsible for selecting and contracting out the traffic impact analysis and community impact assessment.

 

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council that the City of Homer Fee Schedule is hereby revised as follows:

 

Conditional Use Permit Processing Fee

Single Family/Duplex $200 

Multi-Family/Commercial/Industrial

            $500 for uses less then 8,000 sq ft

            $1,000 for uses 8,000 sq. ft. to 15,000 sq. ft.

            $5,000 for uses 15,000 sq. ft. and larger

            $1,000 for uses 8,001sq ft to 15,000 sq ft

            $2,500 for uses 15,001 sq ft to 25,000 sq ft

$5,000 for uses 25,001 sq ft to 40,000 sq ft

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Resolution 04-35

City of Homer

 

$8,000 for uses 40,001 sq ft and larger

 

Traffic Impact Analysis and Community Impact Assessment – when required, applicant will be charged for the actual cost of the study, plus a 10% administrative fee .  The City will be responsible for hiring and managing the study.

 

            PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL on this 12th day of April, 2004.

                                                                                                CITY OF HOMER

 

 

 

 

                                                                                                ________________________

                                                                                                Jack Cushing, Mayor

 

ATTEST:

 

 

 

 

_____________________________

Mary L. Calhoun, City Clerk

 

 

 

Fiscal Note: Revenue and pass through.