Resolution 389-2005
RESOLUTION NO. 389-2005
A RESOLUTION REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 211-2003, AND
ANY OTHER FEE SCHEDULES INCONSISTENT HEREWITH,
AND AMENDING THE PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENTAL
RESOURCES DEPARTMENT FEE SCHEDULE TO MORE
EFFECTIVEL Y REPRESENT CURRENT COSTS REQUIRED TO
ADEQUATELY OFFSET THE TRUE COSTS OF PROVIDING
SUCH SERVICE TO THE PARTIES RECEIVING THE BENEFITS
OF THE DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL, AND THUS, FURTHER
REDUCING THE BURDEN CURRENTLY BEING BORNE BY
THE TAXPAYERS AT LARGE; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE OF NOVEMBER 1. 2005
WHEREAS, the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners wishes to
provide the citizens of the County with the best possible service in the most cost effective
and reasonable manner; and
WHEREAS, the Board finds that it would be in the best interest of the general
public to charge the true cost for development related services, thereby placing the
burden of such costs directly upon those parties deriving the benet~t; and,
WHEREAS, the Growth Management Director has demonstrated that the
existing fee schedule does not reflect the true cost of providing the services to the parties
requesting services from the Planning and Environmental Resources Department; and
WHEREAS, the updated fee schedule prepared by the Growth Management
Division for providing these services includes the estimated direct costs and reasonable
indirect costs associated with the review and processing of planning and development
approval applications and site plans, on-site biological reviews, administrative appeals,
and preparation of official documentation verifying existing development rights; and
WHEREAS, after hearing testimony and evidence presented as to the appropriate
fee schedule during a public hearing on October 19, 2005, the Board of County
Commissioners concurs with the recommendations ofthe Growth Management Director.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY FLORIDA, THAT:
Section 1. Pursuant to Section 9.5-21, the following schedule of fees to be charged by
the Growth Management Division for the filing of land development permits,
land development approvals, land development orders, and appeal
applications and requests for technical services or officia11etters attesting to
development rights recognized by the County:
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Alcoholic Beverage Application'
Administrative Appeals'
Administrative Relief
Beneficial Use
Biological Site Visit (per visit)
Boundary Determination
Conditional Use Application, Majorl,2,s
Conditional Use, Application, Minorl,2,s
Conditional Use, Minor Deviation
Development Agreement"S
Development of Regional Impactl,S
DOAH Appeals3
Future Land Use Map Amendment - Residentiall ,2,S
(With Land Use Map Amendment)
Future Land Use Map Amendment - Nonresidentiall ,2,S
(With Land Use Map Amendment)
Future Land Use Map Amendment - Residentiall ,2,S
(Without Land Use Map Amendment)
Future Land Use Map Amendment - Nonresidentiall,2,s
(Without Land Use Map Amendment)
Habitat Evaluation Index (per hour)
Home Occupation Application
Land Use District Map Amendment -Residential ',2,S
Land Use District Map Amendment - Nonresidential',2,s
LDR or Comprehensive Plan Text Amendment
Letter of Buildability (Current Site Conditions)
Letter of Development Rights Determination
Minor Conditional - TDR
Minor Conditional- TRE2
NROGO ApplicationS
Platting, 5 lots or lesss
Platting, 6 lots or mores
Pre-application with Letter of Understanding
Pre-application with No Letter of Understanding
Research, permits and records (per hour)
ROGO Application2,s
ROGO Lot/Parcel Dedication Letter
Sign Variance
Special Certificate of Appropriateness
Vacation Rental Application
Vacation Rental Renewal
Vacation Rental Manager License Fee
Variance, Planning Commission',2
Variance, Planning Director,4
Vested Rights Determination
Waiver, Planning Director
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$ 1,140.00
950.00
760.00
1,300.00
260.00
1,090.00
6,020.00
4,570.00
320.00
8,830.00
9,970.00
570.00
3,940.00
4,950.00
3,010.00
4,020.00
60.00
310.00
2,940.00
3,970.00
2,270.00
850.00
1,620.00
420.00
570.00
590.00
1,660.00
3,100.00
620.00
270.00
50.00
430.00
210.00
920.00
200.00
390.00
100.00
40.00
1,060.00
650.00
850.00
420.00
Wetlands Delineation (per hour)s
60.00
1 Subject to additional fees; $245 for newspaper advertisement and $3 per
property owner notice.
2 No application or other fees for affordable housing projects.
3 Subject to additional charges; payment of half the cost of the hearing officer,
which is $66 per hour. County is charged $132 per hour by DOAH.
4 Subject to additional fee of $3 per property owner notice.
S Subject to technology fee of $20 for records conversion, storage, and retrieval.
Section 2. Resolution No. 211-2003 is hereby repealed.
Section 3. The effective date of the Fee Schedule shall be November 1, 2005.
Section 4. The Clerk of the Board is hereby directed to forward one (1) certified copy of
this Resolution to the Division of Growth Management.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Board of County
Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, held on the 19th day of October, 2005.
Mayor Dixie Spear Yes
Mayor Pro Tern Charles "Sonny" McCoy Yes
Commissioner George Neugent Yes
Commissioner David Rice Yes
Commissioner Murray E. Nelson Yes
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
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