HomeMy WebLinkAboutZTA200900017 Legacy Document 2009-11-11 (5)ZTA 2009 -017 - Fees - Amend and renumber Sec. 35.0 (to 35.1) , Fees; amend, renumber and rename Sec. 35.1 (to 35.2),
Fee reduction, and add Sec. 35.3, Fee refunds, of Chapter 18, Zoning, of the Albemarle County Code. This ordinance
would amend and reorganize the Zoning Ordinance's fee regulations and increase existing fees, impose new fees, and
change but not necessarily increase other fees, for listed applications, permits, reviews, approvals, inspections and other
services provided by the County in the administration of Chapter 18.
Sec. 35.0 would be renumbered Sec. 35.1, Fees, and would be amended as follows:
Application - Current Fee I Application - Proposed Fee Not to Exceed
Zoning text amendments: $840
Zoning map amendments
1. For planned developments - under 50 acres - $1020
2. For planned developments - 50 or more acres - $1570
3. For all other zoning map amendments - under 50 acres -
$1020
4. For all other zoning map amendments - 50 or more acres -
$1570
5. Minor amendment to a zoning map amendment - $220
6. Deferral of action to a specific date - $35
7. Deferral of action indefinitely - $75
Special use permits:
1. Rural area division for the purpose of "family division" where
all original 1980 development rights have been exhausted
under "family division" - $220
2. Rural area divisions - $1240
3. Commercial use - $980
4. Industrial use - $1020
5. Private club /recreational facility - $1020
6. Mobile home park or subdivision - $980
7. Public utilities - $1020
8. Grade /fill in the flood plain - $870
9. Minor amendment to valid special use permit or a special use
permit to allow minor expansion of a non - conforming use -
$110
10. Extending special use permits - $70
11. Home Occupation -Class A - $13
Home Occupation -Class B - $440
12. For day care centers - six (6) to nine (9) children - $490
13. For day care centers - ten (10) or more children - $980
14. All other uses except signs - $980
15. Deferral of action to a specific date - $35
16. Deferral of action indefinitely - $75
Site plans
Preliminary site development plan:
1. Residential - $1,190, plus $13.00 /unit.
2. Non - residential - $1,580, plus $13.00/1000 square feet.
Final site development plan:
1. Approved administratively - $410
2. If reviewed by the commission before approval of
preliminary site development plan - $1,130
3. If reviewed by the commission after approval of the
preliminary site development plan - $790
4. For site development plan waiver - $270
5. For site development plan amendment:
a) Minor - alterations to parking, circulation, building size,
location -$95
b) Major - commission review - $270
6. Review of site development plan by the architectural review
board - $200
7. Appeal of site development plan to the board of super visors -
$240
8. Rehearing of site development plan by commission or board
of supervisors - $190
9. Rejection by agent of incomplete site development plan:
a) Rejected within ten days - $200
b) Suspended after site plan review - site plan fee shall not be
refunded. $65 fee shall be required to reinstate project.
Zoning text amendments: $1000
Zoning map amendments
1. Less than 50 acres; application and first resubmission: $2500
2. Less than 50 acres; each additional resubmission: $1250
3.50 acres or greater; application and first resubmission: $3500
4.50 acres or greater; each additional resubmission: $1750
5. Deferral of scheduled public hearing at applicant's request: $180
Special use permits:
1. Additional lots under section 10.5.2, public utilities, day care
center, home occupation class B, to amend existing special use
permit, or to extend existing special use permit; application and
first resubmission: $1000
2. Additional lots under section 10.5.2, public utilities, day care
center, home occupation class B, to amend existing special use
permit, or to extend existing special use permit; each additional
resubmission: $500
3. All other special use permits; application and first resubmission:
$2000
4. All other special use permits; each additional resubmission:
$1000
5. Deferral of scheduled public hearing at applicant's request: $180
6. Signs reviewed by the board of zoning appeals: See subsection
35.1(f)
Site plans
1. Preliminary site plans; administrative review: $1200 plus $15 per
dwelling unit and $0.015 per square foot of nonresidential
structure
2. Preliminary site plans; planning commission review: $1800 plus
$15 per dwelling unit and $0.015 per square foot of
nonresidential structure
3. Final site plans; administrative review: $1500
4. Final site plans; planning commission review: $2000
5. Waiver of drawing of site plan under section 32.2: $1500
6. Site plan amendments under section 32.3.8 12 (minor): $500
7. All other site plan amendments (major): $1500
8. Appeals to the board of supervisors under section 32.4.2.7: $240
9. Reinstatement of review under section 32.4.2.1: $240
IO.Reinstatement of review under section 32.4.2.4: $80
11.Extension of period of validity: $475
12.Inspections pertaining to secured site plan improvements; per
inspection: $280
13.Deferral of scheduled public meeting at applicant's request:
$180
Other
1. Extension of approval of site plan - $45
2. Deferral of action to a specific date - $35
3. Deferral of action indefinitely - $75
4. Bond inspection for site plan, each inspection after the first
bond estimate - $60
Matters considered by the Board of Zoning Appeals
1. Variances: $120
2. Appeals: $120
3. Special use permits for signs under section 4.15.5: $120
Matters considered by the Architectural Review Board
None
Matters considered by the zoning administrator or others
1. Official determinations regarding compliance - $75
2. Official determinations regarding development rights - $40
3. All other official determinations - $75
4. Zoning clearance for tourist lodging - $35
5. Zoning clearance for home occupation, class A: none
6. All other zoning clearances - $35
7. Sign permits; no ARB review required - $35
8. Sign permits; ARB review required - $75
Groundwater assessments
1. Tier 1 assessment under section 17 -401 - $50
2. Tier 3 assessment under section 17 -403 - $400 plus $25 per
lot
3. Tier 4 assessment under section 17 -404 - $1000
Miscellaneous
1. Change in name of development - $25
2. Change in name of road - $20
3. Relief from condition of approval from commission or
landscape waiver by agent - $180
4. Tier II personal wireless service facilities - $790
Notice
The actual costs of any notice, to the extent that the cost exceeds
the applicable fee
Matters considered by the Board of Zoning Appeals
1. Variances: $500
2. Appeals: $240
3. Special use permits for signs under section 4.15.5: $500
Matters considered by the Architectural Review Board
1. For a site plan; per review by the ARB: $1000 (new)
2. For a building permit; per review by the ARB: $590 (new)
3. Amendment to approved certificate of appropriateness: $225
Matters considered by the zoning administrator or others
1. Official determinations regarding compliance: $185
2. Official determinations regarding development rights: $100
3. All other official determinations: $100
4. Zoning clearance for tourist lodging: $100
5. Zoning clearance for home occupation, class A: $25 (new)
6. Zoning clearance for temporary fundraising activities: No fee
6. All other zoning clearances: $50
7. Sign permits under section 4.15.4; no ARB review required: $25
8. Sign permits under section 4.15.4; ARB review required: $120
Groundwater assessments
1. Tier 1 assessment under section 17 -401: $50
2. Tier 3 assessment under section 17 -403: $510
3. Tier 4 assessment under section 17 -404: $1100
Miscellaneous
1. Change in name of development or change in name of street: $80
2. Relief from conditions of approval; modification or waiver of
requirements: $425
3. Tier 11 personal wireless service facilities: $1820
Notice
1. Preparing and mailing or delivering up to fifty (50) notices: $200
plus the actual cost of first class postage (new)
2. Preparing and mailing or delivering, per notice more than fifty
(50): $1 plus the actual cost of first class postage (new)
3. Published notice: actual cost (new)
Sec. 35.1 would be renumbered Sec. 35.2 and its heading would be changed from "Fee reduction" to "Calculation of fees in
special circumstances" and current regulations for calculating fees where applications for multiple related approvals are
required for a project would be restated and clarified. Sec. 35.3 would be added to include what is currently in Sec. 35.1(c)
to provide that an application fee shall be refunded if, after the fee is received, it is determined that the application for
which the fee was received is not required. The proposed fees and fee increases are authorized by Virginia Code §§ 15.2-
2241(9) and 15.2- 2286(A)(6). The full text of the ordinance is available for examination by the public in the offices of the
Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and in the Department of Community Development, County Office Building, 401
McIntire Road, Charlottesville, Virginia.