(A) In order to implement the goals, objectives, policies and specific actions of the General Plan of the city, capital improvement plan, and the city's annually adopted budget; to protect the health, safety and general welfare of the city's population; to mitigate impacts of new development on the level of service capacity in existing facilities; and to ensure that the burdens of financing public facilities are borne by the development projects benefitted thereby, every person constructing any new residential, commercial or industrial development shall pay to the city, the development impact fee established by resolution of the City Council.
(B) Exceptions. The following types of development projects are not subject to development impact fees:
(1) Reconstruction of a structure damaged or destroyed by fire or other natural causes, provided the structure contains the same number of dwelling units and/or the same or less gross floor area as the damaged or destroyed structure.
(2) Rehabilitation or remodeling of an existing residential structure provided no new dwelling units are added to the structure.
(3) Rehabilitation or remodeling of an existing nonresidential structure provided no additional gross floor area is added to the structure and there is no change in use that would generate more traffic.
(4) Accessory structures, as defined herein.
(Ord. 2022-364, passed 11-16-2022)