CONSENT AGENDA REQUEST

Sponsor:

 Board of Supervisors’ Meeting Date:

Harry F. Atherton, Chairman               Marshall Magisterial District Supervisor  

August 18, 2003

Staff Lead:

Department:  

Community Development

Topic: A Resolution Revising the Department of Community Development’s Fee Schedule

Topic Description:  

This update revises the fee categories associated with site plans, special permits, text amendments to the Zoning Ordinance, zoning appeals, and variances; special exception and rezoning applications; and preliminary and final subdivision plats, construction plans, and Type I soil studies. The public hearing was conducted on July 21^st, but, due to Board of Supervisors’ policy, the fee schedule revision could not occur until the August 18^th regular meeting. A resolution for Community Development Fee Schedule approval is included as an Attachment for Board of Supervisors consideration and action. The referenced resolution marks all proposed fee revisions, along with a recommended effective date of September 1, 2003 .

Requested Action of the Board of Supervisors:

Consider adoption of the attached resolution.  

Background Information:

 This executive summary lists the major fee changes and their general justifications.  The actual additions or revisions discussed herein are reflected within the attached resolution; only the fees that are subject to change are listed.  If there are any questions regarding the proposed fees, staff will be available to provide answers.

Identify any other Departments, Organizations or Individuals that would be affected by this request:

Property Owners

Developers