16-36-030 IMPACT FEES, ENFORCEMENT, PERMITS, AND PENALTIES: FINDINGS AND PURPOSE

The City Council hereby finds and determines: A. There is a need for Public Facilities for new development which have not been constructed and are required to be consistent with the City’s General Plan and to protect the public’s health, safety and welfare. B. The rapid and continuing growth of the City of Enterprise necessitates the imposition and collection of impact fees pursuant to law that requires development to pay its fair share of the cost of providing public facilities occasioned by the demands and needs of the development project at service levels necessary to promote and preserve the public health, safety and welfare. C. The City Council hereby adopts the report from Sunrise Engineering dated September 2006, entitled “Wastewater Master Plan”, and the report from Sunrise Engineering dated April 2011, entitled “Wastewater Master Plan Spreadsheet Update”; and the report from Sunrise Engineering dated September 2006, entitled “Culinary Water Master Plan”; and the report from Sunrise Engineering dated September 2006, entitled Storm Water Master Plan”; and the report from Sunrise Engineering dated September 2006, entitled “Roads & Streets Master Plan & Impact Fee Analysis”; and the report from Sunrise Engineering dated September 2006, entitled “Parks & Recreation Plan & Impact Fee Analysis”; and the report from Sunrise Engineering dated September 2006, entitled “Public Safety Impact Fee Analysis,” including the related Impact Fee backup detail which establishes the costs for providing public facilities occasioned by Development Activity within the City. The City Council also hereby adopts the report from Intermountain Consumer Professional Engineers, Inc., dated May 2007, entitled “Enterprise City Impact Fee Study”, for Electrical Power, including the related Impact Fee backup detail which establishes the costs for providing public facilities occasioned by Development Activity within the City. D. The Impact Fees established by this ordinance are based upon the costs which are generated through the need for new facilities and other capital acquisition costs required, incrementally, by new Development Activity within the City. E. The Impact Fees established by this ordinance do not exceed the reasonable cost of providing public facilities occasioned by new Development Activity within the City. (Ord. 2007-04;Ord. 2007-07; Ord. 2007-09; Ord. 2007-16; Ord. 2008-05; Ord. 2008-06; Ord. 2011-03)