HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolution 2022-09 Moratorium Extension on Annexation Application FeesRESOLUTION: 2022-9
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CRESTVIEW, FLORIDA,
AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE FEE SCHEDULE,
PROVIDING FOR A SIX-MONTH WAIVER PERIOD FOR THE
COLLECTION OF ANNEXATION APPLICATION FEES;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL
OF ALL RESOLUTIONS OR PARTS OF RESOLUTIONS IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE
WHEREAS, the imposition of voluntary annexation application fees is a product of the City
of Crestview's home rule power; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Crestview finds that the collection of
voluntary annexation application fees is an important measure which ensures that staff time
and the necessary Public Notices are provided for in an equitable manner; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Crestview finds that voluntary annexation into
the City is both a benefit to the applicant and to the Citizens of Crestview; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Crestview finds that the current voluntary
annexation application fee may be over burdensome on those citizens wishing to be annexed
into the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Crestview finds that a six-month waiver of
the collection of voluntary annexation application fees will continue to provide an opportunity
for applicants to annex their properties into the City of Crestview without the burden of the fee.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CRESTVIEW, FLORIDA AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1— AUTHORITY. The authority for enactment of this resolution is Section
166.021 and Section 163.31801, Florida Statutes and Article I, Section 2 of the City Charter.
SECTION 2. That the Comprehensive Fee Schedule; Planning and Zoning; Local Planning
application, administrative and processing fees, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Voluntary annexation
into the city
10 acres or less: $1,200.00
— includes comp plan
amendment and rezoning.
More than 10 acres:
$1,200.00 plus $10 per
acre or fraction thereof —
includes comp plan
Resolution 2022-9
Moratorium effective for 6 months
beginning March 1. 2022 and ending on
September 1. 2022.The waiver shall be
applied to all applicable Annexation.,
amendment and rezoning.
All costs included.
Comprehensive Plan Amendment, and
Zoning, Change applications, being,
annexed into the Cit_v of Crestview. This
fee waiver is only anolicable to those
applications for annexation as described
above and shall not be applied to
Comprehensive Plan Amendments or,
Zoning, Change applications absent an
annexation application for the same
pronertv(s). The waiver shall not be
aunlied retroactively to any application
for annexation. nor shall it annly to any
annexation application that was
voluntarily cancelled within 180 days of
the effecljve date of this section..
SECTION 3 — SEVERABILITY. If any word, phrase, sentence, paragraph or provision of this
resolution or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid or
unconstitutional, such finding shall not affect the other provisions or applications of this
resolution which can be given effect without the invalid or unconstitutional provision or
application, and to this end the provisions of this resolution are declared severable.
SECTION 4 — REPEALER. All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict with the
provisions of this resolution are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
Passed and Adopted in regular session this 28th day of February 2022.
APPROVED:
WHITT
Mayor
ATTEST:
Mar, anne hr der, City Clerk
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