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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-15-16 Reduction of Permit Application FeesRESOLUTION NO. R-15-16 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, 2014 through September 30, 2015 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 All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.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 Hill , was seconded by Council Member Adams and upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows: Mayor Richard Gillmor aye Vice Mayor Jerome Adams aye Councilmember Andrea Coy aye Councilmember Jim Hill aye Councilmember Bob McPartlan aye The Mayor thereupon declared this Resolution duly passed and adopted this 24th day of .Tune , 2015. CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA BW /�iRic-hard Gillmor, Mayor �,�� ATTEST: \� Sally A. Ma' , MMC City Clerk Approved as to Form and Content for Reliance by the City of Sebastian Only: Robert A. Ginsburg, City Attorney