94-57 (2)RESOLUTION NO. 94 -57
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA,
ESTABLISHING FEES FOR PAYMENT IN LIEU OF PROVIDING
REQUIRED PARKING FOR DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS IN THE URBAN
CENTER (BAYFRONT), URBAN CENTER (CORE) AND URBAN CENTER
(EASTERN CORRIDOR) ZONING DISTRICTS; ESTABLISHING
SPECIFIC USES FOR FEES SO COLLECTED; AUTHORIZING THE
CITY ENGINEER TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF SUCH FEES AND
TO COLLECT SAID FEES; AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF
SAID FEES AS PART OF THE CITY'S CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
PROGRAM; REPEALING ANY PREVIOUS RESOLUTION ON THE SAME
SUBJECT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Clearwater recognizes the need for flexible parking
standards to accommodate and promote development and redevelopment projects in
the Urban Center (Bayfront), Urban Center (Core) and Urban Center (Eastern
Corridor) zoning districts; and
WHEREAS, the City's Land Development Code makes provisions for payment in
lieu of providing required off - street parking and for establishing the
responsible department for receiving and administering these fees in accordance
with City Code Section 40.488(4)(e); now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
CLEARWATER, FLORIDA:
Section L. In accordance with City Code Section 40.488(4)(e), the fee for
payment in lieu of providing required off - street parking shall be $4,500.00 per
space.
Section 2. Any use of the fees collected shall be limited to parking
improvements in the Urban Center (Bayfront), Urban Center (Core) and Urban Center
(Eastern Corridor) zoning districts, and the timing, type and location of said
improvements shall be at the exclusive discretion of the City of Clearwater.
Fees shall be limited to only those improvements that add to the supply of public
parking in the applicable zoning districts, not to maintenance costs associated
with existing or newly established public parking or to parking improvements
outside the applicable zoning districts.
Section 3. The City Engineer shall be authorized to determine the amount
of the fees in accordance with the provisions of this resolution and to establish
a fund for the placement of the fees so collected. Use of the fees for specific
projects shall be governed through the City's Capital Improvement Program.
Section 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED AS AMENDED this
Attest:
Cyan tia E. Goudeau
City Clerk
18th day of August 1994.
ita Garvey
Mayor- Commissioner i