§ 48-270. Impact fees per service unit.

(a)

The maximum impact fee per service unit for the service area shall be computed by dividing the total costs of capital improvements necessitated by and attributable to new development in the service area identified in the impact fee capital improvements plan for that category of capital improvements by the total number of service units anticipated within the service area, based upon the land use assumptions for that service area. Maximum impact fees per service unit for the service area shall be established by category of capital improvements and shall be as set forth in schedule 1, attached hereto and made a part of this article by reference.

(b)

The impact fee per service unit, which is to be paid by each new development within a service area, shall be that established by ordinance by the city council and shall be as set forth in schedule 2, attached hereto and made a part of this article by reference. The city council may establish different schedule 2 impact fee rates among service areas or land uses for a category of capital improvements in order to implement the policies of the city, or to further economic development strategies, or to otherwise reasonably promote the health, safety or general welfare of the city.

(c)

Impact fee schedules 1 and 2 may be amended from time to time utilizing the amendment procedure set forth in section 48-276.

(Code 1994, § 11.1010; Ord. No. 290, § 2, 8-29-2000)