(a) Annual review. Annually, the Planning and Zoning Officer shall review the boundaries of the school impact fee districts and the transportation impact fee districts. The Planning and Zoning Officer may propose amendments to the boundaries for the purpose of redesignating the districts for the collection and non-collection of development impact fees. All proposals shall be submitted to the Planning Advisory Board for review. Following a public hearing, the Board shall make advisory recommendations to the County Executive and County Council.
(b) Review of impact fee schedule. On or before January 15, 2012, and every three years thereafter, the Planning and Zoning Officer shall review the development impact fee schedule, considering new data and technical information such as changes in costs, revenues, student generation rates, trip generation rates, trip lengths, and other relevant factors, and issue a report to the County Executive. If the County Executive proposes amendments to the schedule, the proposed amendments shall be submitted to the Planning Advisory Board for review. Following a public hearing, the Board shall make advisory recommendations to the County Executive and the County Council.
(c) Amendments. Following receipt of recommendations from the Planning Advisory Board, the County Executive may submit to the County Council amendments to the fee schedule, alterations of district boundaries, and redesignations of districts. The County Council may amend the fee schedule, alter district boundaries, and redesignate districts for collection or noncollection, as the County Council considers appropriate.
(d) Budget Officer's quarterly report. On a quarterly basis, the Budget Officer shall report to the County Council on the collection and disbursement of development impact fees.
(e) Yearly reports to the Planning Advisory Board. Along with submission of the capital budget to the Planning Advisory Board each year, the Planning and Zoning Officer shall submit a report to the Planning Advisory Board that includes the following:
(1) for existing projects that utilize development impact fees, any recommended changes to the amount; and
(2) for new projects that may utilize development fees, a description of the project, the total budget for the project, and the amount of the development impact fees proposed to be utilized.
(1985 Code, Art. 24, § 7-111) (Bill No. 50-87; Bill No. 18-94; Bill No. 20-00; Bill No. 96-01; Bill No. 71-08; Bill No. 45-12)