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- "111111I11111111111111111111I1111111I1111II111111I1 <br /> y 99022857 <br /> // Rcpt: 307001 Ree: 51.00 <br /> DS: 0.00 I T: 0.00 <br /> 02/25/99 Dpty Clerk <br /> ORDINANCE NO.: 707 <br /> AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE <br /> CITY OF ZEPHYRHILLS ESTABLISHING 00m <br /> TRANSPORTATION IMPACT FEES FOR NEW "' <br /> x no <br /> DEVELOPMENT,PROVIDING FOR SHORT TITLE, 6'1 <br /> AUTHORITY AND APPLICABILITY; INTENT AND ►��� <br /> PURPOSE; RULES OF CONSTRUCTION; FAIR <br /> SHARE FEE TO BE IMPOSED, ON NEW LANDLn <br /> 0 64'0 <br /> DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY GENERATING µo <br /> TRAFFIC; PAYMENT; SPECIAL ASSESSMENT; moo <br /> USE OF FUNDS COLLECTED; ESTABLISHMENT �� <br /> OF TRUST FUNDS; EXEMPTION AND CREDITS; <br /> LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION SEVERABILITY AND , <br /> PENALTIES; AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> WHEREAS, the Local Government Comprehensive Planning and Land Development <br /> Regulation Act of 1985 requires each local government to adopt a Capital Improvements Element <br /> with level of service standards for public facilities andservices and a capital improvements <br /> schedule; and <br /> WHEREAS,the Capital Improvement Element must identify financial resources to assure <br /> the availability of adequate infrastructure, including roadways, concurrently with new <br /> development, and <br /> WHEREAS,imposition of transportation impact fees on new development within the City <br /> of Zephyrhills is a necessary additional source to derive sufficient revenues to improve existing <br /> roadways and provide new roadways adequate to accommodate traffic anticipated to be generated <br /> by new development; and <br /> WHEREAS, construction, operation and maintenance of several roadways within and <br /> adjacent to the municipal jurisdiction are responsibilities of Pasco County or the State of Florida; <br /> and <br /> NOW THEREFORE, be it enacted and ordained by the City Council of the City of <br /> Zephyrhills, Florida as follows: <br /> SECTION I. Short Title and Applicability. <br /> A. This Ordinance shall be known and may be cited as the "New Development Fair <br /> Share Contribution for Road Improvements Ordinance". <br /> B. City Council of the City,of Zephyrhills has authority to adopt this Ordinance <br /> through general non-charter home rule powers pursuant to Chapter 166 of the Florida Statutes. <br /> C. Increasing the capacity of arterial and other roads to make them safe and more <br /> efficient is,in the best interest of public health, safety and welfare. <br /> D. Planning for the necessary provision of new roads and roadway improvements <br /> created by new land development activity generating traffic is a responsibility of the City <br /> government, and is in the best interest of public health, safety and welfare. <br /> E. This Ordinance shall apply to the incorporated area of the City of Zephyrhills <br /> Record and Return to: <br /> City Clerk's Office ` " <br /> 5335 8th Street <br /> Zephyrhills, FL 33540 <br />