A. The City Council of Farmington City hereby declares that the City will impose impact fees on development activity in accordance with the provisions of the Utah Impact Fees Act and the provisions of this chapter.
B. The City Council finds and determines that there is a need for certain public facilities to serve new development activity within the City which facilities have not been constructed and must be constructed in conformance with the Impact Fees Act of the state of Utah to protect public health, safety and welfare. The public facilities are needed for the following categories of improvements:
1. Water system improvements;
2. Transportation system improvements;
3. Storm drainage system improvements;
4. Police facilities;
5. Fire apparatus;
6. Fire facilities; and
7. Parks and recreation facilities.
C. Continuing growth within the City requires the imposition and collection of impact fees to assure that the costs associated with the impact of new growth are equitably assessed. (Ord. 2022-37, 7-5-2022)