Bill Number: S.B. 1306

            Griffin Floor Amendment

            Reference to: printed bill

            Amendment drafted by: Leg Council

 

 

FLOOR AMENDMENT EXPLANATION

 

The amendment extends the amount of time counties have to comply with how development fees are calculated until 2021, if a county changes their development fees they must comply with the changes in this legislation.

 

Allows credits issued for development fees to equal the costs identified in the Infrastructure Improvements Plan (IIP). 

 

Requires a process for people to request an amended fee if they can show their burden is less than the typical home. 

 

Allows the county to include projects in the IIP that will take longer than 10 years to construct but, they cannot include those facilities in the calculation of the fee.  

 

Requires a county to complete and adopt a new IIP to change boundaries of a service area. 

 

Grants counties the ability to use development fees for building incidental amenities at the entrance of parks. 


 

Fifty-second Legislature                                                  Griffin

Second Regular Session                                                  S.B. 1306

 

GRIFFIN FLOOR AMENDMENT

SENATE AMENDMENTS TO S.B. 1306

(Reference to printed bill)

 


Page 1, line 9, strike "within the"; strike "county's planning area"

Line 10, strike "the capital"; strike "for water, sewer, streets, parks and public"

Strike lines 11 and 12, insert "to the county associated with providing necessary public services to a development, including the costs of infrastructure, improvements, real property, engineering and architectural services, financing and professional services required for the preparation or revision of a development fee pursuant to this section, including the relevant portion of the infrastructure improvements plan."

Page 2, line 8, strike "I" insert "J"

Line 17, after the period insert "The amount of credits issued shall equal the costs identified by the county in the infrastructure improvements plan associated with the construction of the necessary public services or facility expansions."

Line 19, after "development" insert "and any excess credits"

Page 3, line 6, after "reimbursement" insert "from the development fees paid from all development that will use those public sites, improvements or necessary public services or facility expansions"

Line 43, after "reimbursement" insert "from the development fees paid from all development that will use those facilities or facility expansions"

Page 4, lines 12 and 13, strike "square Footage" insert "the size of the dwelling unit or number of bedrooms"

Line 17, strike "H" insert "I"

Line 26, strike "sewer" insert "wastewater"

Page 5, line 4, after "fees" insert "or amendment of the boundaries of a service area"

Page 6, line 9, strike "H" insert "I"

Page 7, line 4, strike "H" insert "I"

Between lines 24 and 25, insert:

"4.  A table that establishes the specific level or quantity of use, consumption, generation or discharge of a service unit for each category of necessary public services or facility expansions and an equivalency or conversion table that establishes the ratio of a service unit to various types of land uses, including residential, commercial and industrial."

Renumber to conform

Between lines 43 and 44, insert:

"G.  A county's infrastructure improvements plan may identify necessary public services or facility expansions that the county plans to construct beyond the time period provided for in subsection j, paragraph 3 of this section but may not include the costs of those necessary public services or facility expansions in the calculation of development fees."

Reletter to conform

Line 44, after "provide" insert ":

1."

Page 8, between lines 14 and 15, insert:

"2.  A process for a development to request an alternative development fee calculation or change in category of development that appears on an adopted development fee schedule based on a projection that the actual burdens and costs associated with the county's provision of necessary public services or facility expansions to the development that are to be paid by development fees will differ substantially from those costs projected by the county or will be substantially less than the amount projected to be paid by development fees.  The county manager or the county manager's designee shall review the request and make a determination as to the development fee to be assessed.  The assessed development fee shall have a substantial nexus to the actual burdens and costs associated with providing the necessary public services or facility expansions to that development that are to be funded by development fees.  The determination of the county manager is appealable to the board of supervisors."

Page 9, line 16, strike "2017" insert "2020"

Page 10, lines 3 and 5, strike "2018" insert "2021"

Line 6, after the period insert "development fees adopted or amended by a county after January 1, 2017 shall comply with this section."

Line 19, strike the colon

Line 20, strike "1."

Strike lines 23 and 24

Line 34, strike "capital"

Line 35, strike "improvement project" insert "necessary public service"

Line 40, strike "capital"

Line 41, strike "improvement project" insert "necessary public service"

Page 11, line 1, strike "capital"

Line 2, strike "improvement project" insert "necessary public service or facility expansion"

Line 5, strike "capital improvement project" insert "necessary public service or facility expansion"

Line 31, strike "U" insert "V"

Page 13, line 12, after "pools" insert "and equipment or improvements constituting accessory or incidental amenities to a park or recreational facility allowed under this section"

Line 14, strike "S" insert "T"

Amend title to conform


 

 

GAIL GRIFFIN

 

1306FloorGRIFFIN

02/29/2016

9:47 AM

C: LD

 

2/29/16

11:09 AM

S: RH/ls