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Impact fee facilities plan and impact fee update (2022)

Combined impact fee facilities plan and impact fee analysis prepared by LYRB. Presented Nov. 8, 2022. On Dec. 6 the council voted 4-3 on a resolution phasing in new fees (50% July 1, 2023 and the full amount July 1, 2024) and 6-1 to adopt Ordinance 22-14.

Where it stands
Approved
Type
Code change
Location
Citywide
Applicant
Sandy Finance Department

Every hearing and vote

  1. November 8, 2022 · City Council work session

    Impact fee analysis

    Discussed

    Finance Director Brian Kelley introduced Fred Philpot of LYRB, who covered impact fee basics, the process, the impact fee facilities plan, proposed fees and a growth comparison. Next steps are to finalize the plan based on council feedback and hold a public hearing. The notes give no fee amounts.

  2. December 6, 2022 · City Council

    Public hearing: impact fee facilities plan and impact fee analysis (Ordinance 22-14, Resolution 22-55C)

    Approved · 4-3

    Finance Director Brian Kelley presented, with Fred Philpot available for questions. Council Member Scott Earl proposed a two-year phase-in and Steve Van Maren supported phasing and spoke about the recent water fee increase. Council Member Brooke D'Sousa moved, with Earl seconding, Resolution 22-55C as amended to implement 50% of the impact fee July 1, 2023 and the full amount July 1, 2024; it passed 4-3. D'Sousa moved, seconded by Council Member Marci Houseman, to adopt Ordinance 22-14; it passed 6-1.

    Moved by Council Member Brooke D'Sousa, seconded by Council Member Scott Earl. Vote: 4-3 on Resolution 22-55C; Council Members Alison Stroud, Zach Robinson and Ryan Mecham voted no. Ordinance 22-14 passed 6-1 with Robinson voting no