HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-16-13 Request to Reduce Application FeesRESOLUTION NO. R-16-13
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER
COUNTY, FLORIDA, REQUESTING ST. JOHNS RIVER WATER
MANAGEMENT DISTRICT AND FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TO REDUCE PERMIT
APPLICATION FEES IN ACCORDANCE WITH FLORIDA
STATUTES SECTION 218.075; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS;
AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Florida Statutes Section 218.075 provides for a reduction in permit
processing fees for applications to the Department of Environmental Protection and
water management districts for municipalities with a population of 25,000 persons or
less; and
WHEREAS, the City of Sebastian hereby certifies that it is a municipality with a
population of 25,000 persons or less; and
WHEREAS, the City of Sebastian further certifies that it qualifies for the permit
processing fee reduction for the Fiscal Year October 1, 2016 through September 30,
2017 since City of Sebastian per capita taxable value is less than the statewide average
for the current fiscal year.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, as follows:
SECTION 1. The foregoing reiterations are hereby incorporated as a portion of
this Resolution.
SECTION 2. The City of Sebastian, a Florida municipality, does hereby request
that the Florida Department of Environmental Protection and the St. Johns River Water
Management District reduce the permit application fee for public purpose projects for
which the City of Sebastian is the permit applicant in accordance with FS 218.075.
SECTION 3. CONFLICT. All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 4. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Resolution shall take effect upon its
adoption.
The foregoing Resolution was passed for adoption by Council Member
Gilimor , was seconded by Council Member McPartlan and upon
being put to a vote, the vote was as follows:
Mayor Bob McPartlan
Vice Mayor Jerome Adams
Council Member Andrea Coy
Council Member Jim Hill
Council Member Richard Gillmor
aye
absent
aye
absent
aye
The Mayor thereupon declared this Resolution duly passed and adopted this
22nd day of June , 2016.
CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA
By:
Bo McPartlan, Mayor
IO►''i UST- .
vette Williams, MMC
ity Clerk
Approved as to Form and Content for
Reli nce by the City of Sebastian Only:
Robert A. Ginsburg, CifV Attorney
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