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Ordinance: 13981
File Number: 7969
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
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Final Action Date: 3/25/2021
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING CHAPTER
62 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY
CODE"), TITLED "PLANNING AND ZONING"; MORE PARTICULARLY BY
AMENDING ARTICLE II, SECTION 62-12 OF THE CITY CODE, TITLED
"COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING/FEE FOR INSPECTIONS AND
EXAMINATIONS OF PLANS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF
THE CITY ZONING ORDINANCE AND MISCELLANEOUS ZONING FEES",
AND ARTICLE VI, SECTION 62-22 OF THE CITY CODE, TITLED "ZONING
AND PLANNING FEES/SCHEDULE OF FEES", TO PROVIDE A
COMPREHENSIVE UPDATE TO THE PLANNING AND ZONING FEES;
CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Chapter 62 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("City
Code"), provides the fee schedule for planning and zoning matters, including the processing of
administrative entitlements, covenants, public hearing applications, and construction plan
reviews by the Planning Department and the Office of Zoning; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") wishes to make fees more easily understood and
make necessary adjustments to the fees relating to planning and zoning permits provided for in
Ordinance No. 13114, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("Miami
21 Code"); and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to update fees to have expenses incurred by specialized
planning and zoning permit applications covered by fees paid by applicants rather than being
subsidized by the City's general fund; and
WHEREAS, the City has analyzed the amount of time City staff is required to spend on
various responsibilities; and
WHEREAS, the new proposed fees ensure that City costs do not exceed the fees
charged to applicants for services, but are calibrated to more closely recover costs; and
WHEREAS, the City is committed to a yearly review of these fees so that adjustments, if
necessary, are made as part of sound fiscal maintenance; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to ensure that all existing planning and zoning permits
provided for in the Miami 21 Code are specifically addressed in the Schedule of Fees under
Chapter 62 of the City Code; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to make all fees within Chapter 62 of the City Code
comprehensive so there are no conflicts with any other portions of the City Code and the Miami
21 Code; and
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WHEREAS, the City wishes to ensure it provides a path through which waivers for
economic hardship can be provided to eligible applicants;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Ordinance are
adopted by reference and incorporated as fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. Chapter 62/Article II of the City Code is amended in the following
particulars':
"CHAPTER 62
PLANNING AND ZONING
ARTICLE II
COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING
Sec. 62-12. - Fee for inspections and examinations of plans for compliance with the provisions
of the city zoning ordinance and m;s^o".aReG ZGRiRg fees
(a4 There is hereby established the following fee per square foot of total land area
encompassed in the project at the time the application is made for the construction of a
new building, change of use of building, or an addition (proportional part of land area),
for the purpose of examination of the plans and site development and subsequent
inspections of the building site prior to the issuance of the certificate of occupancy and
subsequent thereto to assure original and continued compliance with the provisions of
the city zoning ordinance:
Single-family and duplexes: $0.20 per square foot with a minimum of $100.00.
All other uses: $0.016 per square foot with a minimum of $200.00.
This fee shall be in addition to the building permit fee.
1 Words and/or figures stricken through shall be deleted. Underscored words and/or figures shall be
added. The remaining provisions are now in effect and remain unchanged. Asterisks indicate omitted and
unchanged material.
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Section 3. Chapter 62/Article VI of the City Code is amended in the following
particulars2:
"CHAPTER 62
PLANNING AND ZONING
ARTICLE VI
ZONING AND PLANNING FEES
Sec. 62-22. Schedule of Fees
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2 Words and/or figures stricken through shall be deleted. Underscored words and/or figures shall be
added. The remaining provisions are now in effect and remain unchanged. Asterisks indicate omitted and
unchanged material.
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(G) 411 fooc in ovnocc of $25 000 00 shall be pair- in Oho fnrm of a mortified nheGk n�chiorc
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(a) All fees are non-refundable and shall not be waived, unless otherwise provided in this
Chapter. All fees are due as indicated at all times.
(b) Fee Caps.
(+1) The maximum application fee to be charged any governmental agency other than
the City for any public hearing shall be $1,000.00 per hearing.
(42) The maximum application fee to be charged any religious institution or any
institution of an eleemosynary character for any change of zoning or variance public
hearing shall be $1,000.00 per hearing; Any institution so applying shall submit a copy of
a recent affirmation letter from the Internal Revenue Service as well as a copy of its
articles of incorporation to the director of the planning anr,s department or his/her
authorized designee(s) for review prior to acceptance of the application.
(c) Hardship Waivers for Administrative Permits and Covenants for
Residential Structures.
(1) The Hardship Waiver for Administrative Permits and Covenants for Residential
Structures waives the requirement to pay the following fees: pre -application meeting
fees, administrative application fees, and covenant application fees.
(2) To be eligible for a Hardship Waiver, an Applicant must be the owner -occupant of the
residential structure to be improved with the administrative permit or to be subject to the
covenant being applied for. As the owner -occupant, the Applicant has a current
Homestead Exemption as defined by Section 196.031, Florida Statute (2020), verifiable
by Miami -Dade County Property Appraiser records.
(Gd) 411 fees; OR A GeSS of $25 000 00 shall be paid in Oho fnrm of ; n90ifi9rl GhonL Gashier's
GheGk r,r rnGReY erder. All fees shall be paid in accordance with the City's Finance
Department's procedures.
(de) All applicants, persons, or organizations requesting a public hearing on any other item
shall pay the advertisement fee and the notice fee pursuant to Section 62-220).
Pre -application.
(1) All fees for Pre -application meetings shall be invoiced and collected by the Planning
Department or the Office of Zoning, as applicable, from the Applicant before any work is
initiated by City staff.
(2) Required Pre -application Meeting Fees shall be paid to the City for a Pre -application
meeting. The column in the below Table of Fees labeled "Required/Recommended"
indicates whether a Pre -application meeting is required or recommended.
(3) Fifty percent (50%) of the Pre -application fees will be credited towards the application
fee if applied for within the required timeline, if applicable, or within ninety (90) days.
After ninety (90) days, a new Pre -application meeting must be conducted and new fees
must be paid.
(4) Table of Fees.
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SAP Designation
Required
$ 500.00
FLUM
Required
$ 500.00
Variance
Required
$ 500.00
MUSP
Required
$ 500.00
Exception
Required
$ 500.00
Special Appearance
Required
$ 500.00
Historic Resource Nomination
Required
$ 500.00
Temporary Use(s) on Vacant Land
Required
$ 500.00
Interim Parking
Required
$ 500.00
Special District Permits
Required
$ 500.00
Class II Special Permit
Required
$ 500.00
Warrant Modification
Required
$ 500.00
Minor Modification (A Change That Does Not Modify
Density, Intensity, or Height)
Required
$ 500.00
Special Certificate of Appropriateness
Recommended
$ 500.00
Certificate of Approval
Recommended
$ 500.00
Warrant
Recommended
$ 500.00
Warrant Modification
Recommended
$ 500.00
Waiver
Recommended
$ 500.00
(q) Administrative Permit.
(1) All Administrative Permit fees shall be invoiced and collected by the Planni
Department or the Office of Zoning, as applicable, from the Applicant before any work is
initiated by City staff, unless exempted by Section 62-22(c).
(2) In the Table of Fees below, each fee has a flat fee or a minimum fee with additional
fees based on square footage. Fees per square foot amount apply to the additional
sauare footaae that exceeds anv indicated base fee allowance. as applicable.
(3) Table of Fees
Administrative Permjj_�e
Flat Fee
Minimum Fee
Fee Per
Square ..
Credit from Pre -Application Fee, If
Applicable
$-250.00
Application Fee (Warrants) — Upfront
Fee
$ 200.00
Warrant Application Entitlement Fee
(Due Prior to Issuance of Notification
Letter) (Base Fee for Structures Up to
9,500 S uare Feet
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$ 475.00
0.05
Warrant — Sign Entitlement Fee (Due
Prior to Issuance of Notification Lej!grj
$ 475.00
Warrant - Sign Package (SF Based on
$ 1,500.00
$ 150.00
Gross Si n Area
100% Original
Warrant — Modification
Fee
Warrant- After -The -Fact (Legalization)
$ 950.00
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Warrant- After -The -Fact (Legalization -
$ 1,900.00
AII Other Uses for Structures Up to 9,500
Square Feet)
Warrant -After -The -Fact (Legalization -
$ 1,900.00
$ 0.15
AII Other Uses for Structures 9,501
Square Feet and Over) (Base Fee for
Structures Up to 9,500 Square Feet)
Application Fee (Waivers) — Upfront Fee
$ 200.00
Waiver - After -The -Fact (Legalization -
$ 950.00
Single-Family/Duplex)
Waiver - After -The -Fact (Legalization -
$ 1,900.00
AII Other Uses for Structures Up to 9,500
Square Feet)
Waiver — After -The -Fact (Legalization -
$ 1,900.00
$ 0.15
AII Other Uses for Structures 9,501
Square Feet and Over) (Base Fee for
Structures Up to 9,500 Square Feet)
Waiver — Entitlement Fee (Due Prior to
$ 475.00
$ 0.05
Issuance of Notification Letter) (Base
Fee for Structures Up to 9,500 Square
Feet
Waiver - Additional Waiver(s) Beyond
the First in an Application (Each
Additional Waiver)
$ 150.00
Waiver — Demolition Entitlement Fee
(Due Prior to Issuance of Notification
Letter
$ 225.00
Waiver — Modification
50% Original Fee
Alcoholic Beverage Application (Per
Chapter 4 — license review)
$ 300.00
Assisted Living Facility
Reservations/Applications
$ 200.00
Class II Special Permit (Zoning
Ordinance 11000) (Base Fee for
Structures up to 9,500 S uare Feet
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$ 475.00
$ 0.05
Temporary Occupancy Permit
$ 500.00
Temporary Use(s) on Vacant Land
(Base Fee for Lot Area up to 9,500
S uare Feet
$ 475.00
0.05
Temporary Event Other Permit
$ 250.00
Garage Sales
$ 25.00
Transfer of Development Density and/or
$ 200.00
Density TDR: TDD):(Zoning Review
TDR and/or TDD: Certificate of Eligibility
$ 200.00
(Non-HistgLicj
TDR and/or TDD Certificate of Transfer -
$ 300.00
Base Fee Non -Historic
TDR: Certificate of Transfer -square
footage Non -Historic
$ 0.06
TDD: Certificate of Transfer- er dwellin
$ 200.00
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unit (Non -Historic)
Zoning Verification Letter
Per Folio (Standard)
Addressing zoning designations,
permitted uses, certificates of use, and
$ 200.00
land use.
Zoning Verification Letter
Per Folio (Complex/Non-Standard)
Addressing matters pertaining to zoning
not covered in the Standard Zoning
Verification Letter
$ 400.00
(h) Staff Review.
(1) All fees in Staff Review shall be invoiced and collected by the Planning Department
or the Office of Zoning, as applicable, from the Applicant before any work is initiated by
City staff.
(2) Non-refundable plan review fees in accordance with this Chapter shall be paid upon
completion of reviews and prior to issuance of any permits. In the case of an applicant
cancelling an application or the City cancelling an application due to the applicant
becoming non -responsive and ultimately abandoning a permit application after plan
reviews are completed, fees will be not be refundable.
(3) In the Table of Fees below, each fee has a flat fee or a minimum fee with additional
fees based on square footage. Fees per square foot amount apply to the additional
square footage that exceeds any indicated base fee allowance, as applicable.
(4) Projects not approved after the sixth review shall be terminated with no refund of fees
(5) Table of Fees.
Staff Revi2Ajype
Planning Review not covered elsewhere
Flat Fee
$ 295.00
Minimum Fee
Fee P-
Square ..
in this Chapter
Zoning Review (Warrant or Similar
Permit
$ 295.00
Zoning Review (Exception) -Maximum
$3,000.00 (Base Fee for Structures Up to
-
275.00
0.55
500 S uare Feet
Zoning Review (SAP or Similar Permits)
IL75.00
IQ.55
(Base Fee for Structures Up to 500
S uare Fg,etj
Zoning Review (Variance) (Single Family/
275.00
Du lex
Zoning Review (Variance) (All Other
Uses) -Maximum $3,000.00 (Base Fee for
I275.00
0.55
Structures Up to 500 S uare Feet)
Resilience & Public Works Review
(Compliance with the provision of the
Miami 21 Code and miscellaneous zoning
$ 275.00
fees .
Staff Review -Third Consecutive and Each
$ 495.00
Subse uent Review
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Interim Parking Lot (Zoning Review)
$ 1,000.00
Interim Parking Lot (Resilience & Public
$ 525.00
Works Review)
Joint Plans Review -Building Permits
(every two hours per discipline)
$ 276.00
At Cost plus
10%
Expedited Overnight Review Building
Administrative
Permits (Outside Source Review)
Fee
Expedited Overnight Review Building
Permits (In -House Review) (every four
hours per discipline)
$350.00
Covenants (also includes releases, modifications, unities of title, covenants in lieu of
unity of title, and similar documents).
(1) All fees in Staff Review of Covenants shall be invoiced and collected by the Plannina
Department or the Office of Zoning, as applicable, from the Applicant before any work is
initiated by City staff.
(2) In the Table of Fees below, each fee is a flat fee.
(3) Table of Fees.
includesCovenants (also releases,..
.ns, unities of title, covenants
- of unity of title,
.. -
Covenant Application
$
200.00
Covenant Review -Zoning
$
295.00
Covenant Review-Planninq
$
295.00
Covenant Review -Resilience and Public
Works
$
295.00
Covenant Recording Fee
At Cost
Other Services
(1) The Table of Fees below is a list of various services provided by the Planning
Department and Office of Zoning.
(2) Table of Fees.
Administrative Function
Description
Change of Applicant/Point of
Contact/Representative Fee (Per
Flat Fee
$ 100.00
Minimum Fee
Other
iagaag,eLl
Map and GIS
Analysis/Production ("Geo-
Plannin Re uests"
$ 35.00 per hour
Scanning Fee
At Cost
School Concurrency Staff
Processinq for Public Hearings
and Entitlements
$ 150.00
School Concurrenc Staff
$ 50.00
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Processing of Informational
Letter
School Concurrency Staff
Processing of Proportionate Fair
$ 1,000.00
Share Mitigation Agreement
Traffic Study
$ 6,000.00
Trip Generation Statement Fee
pursuant to Comprehensive Plan
$ 1,000.00
Policy TR-1.1.3 (This fee is fully
creditable towards a Traffic Study
if required)
Future Land Use Verification
Letter (Per Folio)
$ 200.00
Document Certification (Per
Pa e
$ 3.00
Updating or Changing Address
(Per Address)
$ 100.00
Updating or Changing Address
(Per Suite/Unit or for Lien
Search
$ 50.00
Alternate Method of Closure
$ 200.00
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Community Workshop, Planning
$ 1,000.00
Staff
Community Workshop, Zoning
Staff
$ 1,000.00
(1) Application Requiring Public Hearing.
a. No less than fiftv Dercent (50%) of Public Hearina fees shall be invoiced and
collected by the Plannina Deaartment or Office of Zonina. as applicable. from the
Applicant at the time of pre -application submittal. This fee shall not be refunded once
Payment has been remitted to the City.
b. The remaining balance due for a submission requiring Public Hearing shall be
invoiced and collected by Hearing Boards from the Applicant no later than ten (10)
business days from the date on which the application was referred to Hearing Boards
with the appropriate stamp from the electronic plans review system. This fee shall not be
refunded once payment has been remitted to the City.
c. Applicants who have not remitted all of the Public Hearing fees invoiced by Hearing
Boards within one hundred eighty (180) days from the date on which the application was
batch -stamped in the electronic plans review system (or successor system) and referred
to Hearing Boards shall have their application terminated and closed. Applicants who
wish to have their projects reconsidered after an application has been terminated must
submit new applications and pay all applicable fees for those new applications.
(2) In the Table of Fees below, each fee either has a flat fee or a minimum fee with
additional fees per square foot. Fees per square foot amount apply to the additional
sauare footaae that exceeds anv indicated base fee allowance. as applicable.
(3) Table of Fees
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Comprehensive Plan Amendment
(Small Scale — Base fee for up to 2
Acres of Lot Area)
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$ 12,000.00
$ 0.15
Comprehensive Plan Amendment
Non -Substantial Change Fee after
Batch Stamp (All Types of
Comprehensive Plan Amendments)
Changes to the Following Are
Included: Letter of Intent; Applicant
Analysis; Supplementary Materials for
Staff Analysis (All other changes,
including corrections to legal
descriptions and addition or
subtraction of square footage to the
10% Original
Application Fee
application requires a new application
and a new pre -application, subject to
new fees.)
Comprehensive Plan Amendment —
FLUM - (Expedited State Review -
Base fee for up to 10 acres if this
process is required due to the size of
the property)
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$ 20,000.00
$ 0.15
Comprehensive Plan Amendment —
FLUM — (Expedited State Review —
Base Fee for up to 2 acres when City
exceeds statutory limit of 120 acres of
FLUM amendments through Small
Scale amendments in a year)
$ 20,000.00
$ 0.10
Comprehensive Plan Amendment —
FLUM — For Category A Properties
listed in Appendix PA-1 of the MCNP,
$ 25,000.00
$ 0.30
subject to Expedited State Review -
Base fee for up to 2 acres
Comprehensive Plan Amendment -
FLUM - Subject to the Port of Miami
River Sub -Element (Category A
Property): Market Study Peer Review
At Cost
Comprehensive Plan Amendment —
FLUM — Subject to the Port of Miami
River Sub -Element (Category B
Property) Base fee for up to 2 acres
$ 20,000.00
$ 0.30
Rezoning (Changes from Any
Transect [Except D31 to: T3, T4, T5,
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$ 12,000.00
$ 0.15
CS, CI, D1, D2, D3) - Base fee for up
to 2 acres
Rezoning (Changes from Any
Transect [Except D31 to: T6 or CI -HD)
$ 20,000.00
$ 0.27
- Base fee for up to 2 acres
Rezoning (Changes from D3 to any
Transect) - Base fee for up to 2 acres
$ 25,000.00
$ 0.30
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Rezoning Application Non -Substantial
10% Original
Application Fee
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Change Fee after Batch Stamp (All
Types of Rezoning Applications)
Changes to the Following Are
Included: Letter of Intent; Applicant
Analysis; Supplementary Materials for
Staff Analysis (All other changes,
including corrections to legal
descriptions and addition or
subtraction of square footage to the
application require a new application
and a new pre -application, subject to
new fees.)
Special Area Plan
$ 30,000.00
Special Area Plan, Fee per square
foot in excess of 9 acres
$ 0.30
Development Agreement or
Modification of Development
Agreement
$ 8,500.00
Special Area Plan Amendment after
60% of Original
Fee for each
Adoption: Modification of either the
Regulating Plan or the Concept Book
SAP Amendment after Adoption:
Change to Square Footage
$ 0.30
Variance - T3 Transect
$ 1,500.00
Variance - T3 Transect, Fee for Each
$ 150.00
Additional Variance Beyond the
jinal
OLic
Variance - Outside T3 Transect
$ 2,500.00
Variance - Outside T3 Transect, Fee
$ 1,500.00
for Each Additional Variance, Per
Re uest
Modification of Approved Variance
Original Fee
Variance — After -the -fact legalization
4 x 100% of the
Fee
or to remedy a violation
Exceptions Only Requiring PZAB
Review for CS or T3
$ 1,500.00
Exceptions Requiring City
Commission Review for CS or T3
$ 2,500.00
Exception for Modification of a Major
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$ 5,000.00
1.00
Use Special Permit not Involving
Phases for the Modification
Exception for Modification of a Major
$ 12,000.00
2.50
Use Special Permit That Includes
Phases or Expands Phases, Per
Phase
Exception - Modification of Approved
_Original Fee
Exce tion
Exception (CS, T3 Transects - Single-
$ 1,000.00
Family/Duplex Residential Uses), Fee
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for Each Request, Per Folio
Exception (All Transects Other Than
$ 2,000.00
CS and T3, Only Requiring PZAB
Hearing), Fee for Each Request, Per
Folio
Exception (All Transects Other Than
$ 3,500.00
CS and T3, Requiring City
Commission Hearing), Fee for Each
Request, Per Folio
Exception for Projects with Affordable
$ 500.00
Housing as Defined by the Miami 21
Code — Fee for Each Request, Per
Folio
Exception - Extension of Time
$ 750.00
Exception -After -the -Fact Legalization
4 x 100% of the
Fee
or Remedy of a Violation
Exception Application Non -Substantial
10% Original
pplication Fee
Change Fee After Batch Stamp (All
Types of Exception Applications)
Changes to the Following Are
Included: Letter of Intent; Applicant
Analysis; Supplementary Materials for
Staff Analysis. (All other changes,
including corrections to legal
descriptions and addition or
subtraction of square footage to the
application require a new application
and a new pre -application, subject to
new fees.)
Vacation of Ri ht-Of-Wa
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$ 3,000.00
2.00
Other Application, Requiring Public
Hearing That Must Be Heard Only by
$ 1,500.00
PZAB
Other Application, Requiring Public
Hearing That Must Be Heard Only by
$ 2,500.00
City Commission
Appearance for Review and
Recommendation Before an Advisory
$ 350.00
Board, a Committee, or a Quasi-
0udicial Board for which the Planning
Department or Office of Zoning are
Liaisons (excludes any Code
Enforcement Board
Reguest to Modify TOD Areas
$ 3,500.00
Remanded Application by a City of
Miami Board, Per Instance
50% Original
Apglication Fee
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Remanded Application by a Court of
100% Original
Application Fee
Law, Per Instance
Noticing, Advertising, Property Posting Fees for Public Hearings.
(1) One hundred percent (100%) of fees shall be invoiced and collected by Hearing
Boards from the Applicant no later than ten (10) business days from the date on which
the application was referred by the Planning Department or Office of Zoning, as
applicable, to Hearing Boards.
(2) Applicants who have not remitted one hundred percent (100%) of fees within one
hundred eighty (180) days from the date on which the application was referred to
Hearing Boards shall have their application terminated and closed.
(3) Public Hearing Mail Notice, Newspaper Advertising, and Property Posting fees must
be paid before being scheduled on an agenda.
(4) For every instance in which a decision -making body indefinitely defers an item at the
request of an applicant, whether solely or jointly, the applicant shall bear the cost of all
noticing, advertising, and posting of properties, as applicable.
(5) For every instance in which a decision -making body makes a motion initiated by the
City to indefinitely defer an item, the Clerk to the Board shall read the following fiscal
impact statement on the record before the Board takes its vote: "Pursuant to Section 62-
22 of the City Code, an indefinitely deferred action initiated by the City will cost the City
mail noticing, advertising, and posting of properties, as applicable."
(6) Table of Fees.
Noticing, Advertising, PropertyP2gi�nq
Public Hearing - Mail Notice, per notice, per hearing
Fee
$4.50
Public Hearing - Newspaper Advertising, per application, per
hearing
$1,500.00
Public Hearing - Property Posting, per application, per hearing
$200.00
Public Hearing - Property Posting, per posting, per hearing
$45.00
Application Public Hearing - Deferral or Continuance, applicant's
Initial Application Fee
2nd reguest at PZAB Maximum fee ajjQO.00
Application Public Hearing - Deferral or Continuance, applicant's
Initial Application Fee
1st reguest at City Commission Maximum fee $jjQO.00
Application Public Hearing Indefinite Deferral - Mail Notice, per
$4.50
notice, per hearin
Application Public Hearing Indefinite Deferral - Newspaper
Advertising, er application, per Indefinite Deferral
$1,500.00
Application Public Hearing Indefinite Deferral - Property Posting,
$200.00
era licationper hearin
Application Public Hearing Indefinite Deferral - Property Posting,
$45.00
per posting, per hearing
(m) Permits shall not be issued for a property with any outstanding Code Compliance
violations, building violations, or any relevant City lien or invoice due and owing to the City.
Permits required to cure life safety issues, permits which are required to bring outstanding
violations into comDliance. or Dermits for any DrODerties owned by a aovernmental entitv
are exempted from this prohibition
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File ID: 7969
Enactment Number: 13981
Section 4. This Ordinance shall apply to all applications, appeals, and requests not
deemed complete prior to the effective date of this Ordinance.
Section 5. If any section, part of a section, paragraph, clause, phrase, or word of this
Ordinance is declared invalid, the remaining provisions of this Ordinance shall not be affected.
Section 6. This Ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after final reading and
adoption thereof.3
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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3 This Ordinance shall become effective as specified herein unless vetoed by the Mayor within ten (10)
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Ordinance, it shall become
effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission or upon the effective date stated
herein, whichever is later.
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