The purpose and intent of this chapter are:
(a) To establish uniform procedures for the imposition, calculation, collection, expenditure, and administration of impact fees imposed on new development;
(b) To assure new development contributes its fair and proportionate share towards the costs of public facilities reasonably necessitated by such new development;
(c) To ensure new development benefits from the provision of the public facilities provided with the proceeds of impact fees;
(d) To ensure impact fees collected pursuant to this chapter are expended only on public facilities the demand for which is generated by the new development against which the fees are assessed;
(e) To ensure impact fees assessed pursuant to this chapter are proportionate in amount to the degree of impact new development has on public facilities; and
(f) To ensure all applicable legal standards and criteria are properly incorporated in these procedures.
(Ord. 2022-23. Passed 12-19-23.)