HomeMy WebLinkAbout20-210 RESOLUTION NO. 20-210
A RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 18-072 BY
PROVIDING FOR REDUCED FEES FOR CERTAIN DEVELOPMENT
APPLICATIONS UNDER THE ST. LUCIE LAND DEVELOPMENT
CODE IN ORDER TO RESPOND TO THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF
THE COVID-19 PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE AND PROVIDING FOR A SUNSET PROVISION
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida, has made the
following determinations:
WHEREAS, Section 163.3201, Florida Statutes, provides for the adoption and enforcement
of regulations on development activities based upon the Comprehensive Plan for St. Lucie County.
WHEREAS, on August 1, 1990, this Board enacted the St. Lucie County Land Development
Code to further implement the Comprehensive Plan for St. Lucie County which calls for the
regulation of land development activities.
WHEREAS, Section 125.01, Florida Statutes, and the St. Lucie County Land Development
Code authorize this Board to establish a schedule of fees in order to cover the costs of technical
and administrative activities required pursuant to the St. Lucie County Land Development Code.
WHEREAS, Section 11.12.00 of the St. Lucie County Land Development Code calls for the
establishment of a schedule of fees by the Board of County Commissioners by resolution.
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners amended the schedule of fees for
technical and administrative activities under the Land Development Code in 2008 pursuant to
Resolution No. 08-060.
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners last amended the schedule of fees for
technical and administrative activities under the Land Development Code in 2018 pursuant to
Resolution No. 18-072.
WHEREAS, it is appropriate to modify the County's fee to properly reflect the cost of
providing certain County services.
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has determined it is appropriate to
temporarily modify the County's schedule of fees, including a 15% reduction, in order to respond
to the economic impact of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency; and
WHEREAS, the temporary modification of the County's schedule of fees will sunset within
365 days from the October 1, 2020 effective date.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of County Commissioners for St. Lucie
County, Florida:
JOSEPH E•SMITH,
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1. The Schedule of Fees attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit "A" is
hereby adopted.
2. Except as amended herein, the remaining terms and conditions of Resolution No.
18-072 shall remain in full force and effect.
3. This Resolution shall take effect on October 1, 2020.
4. This Resolution shall sunset 365 days after the October 1, 2020 effective date and
the fees shall revert to the previous schedule approved in Resolution No. 18-072 unless the Board
takes action to extend this resolution.
After motion and second, the vote on this resolution was as follows:
Chair Cathy Townsend AYE
Vice Chair Chris Dzadovsky AYE
Commissioner Sean Mitchell ABSENT
Commissioner Linda Bartz AYE
Commissioner Frannie Hutchinson AYE
PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 15th day of September 2020.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA
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