§ 58-171. Imposition of development impact fees.

(a)

Any person who after the effective date of this article engages in development shall pay a development impact fee in the manner and amount set forth in this article.

(b)

Payment of a development impact fee shall be deemed to be in compliance with this article in regard to the system improvements for which the development impact fee was paid.

(c)

Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, that portion of a project for which a valid building permit has been issued prior to the effective date of this article shall not be subject to development impact fees pursuant to this article so long as the building permit remains valid and construction is commenced and is pursued according to the terms of the permit.

(d)

Except as otherwise provided herein, no development impact fee shall be collected earlier than the time of issuance of a building permit.

(e)

Development impact fees for stormwater collection, retention, detention, treatment, and disposal facilities, flood control facilities, and bank and shore protection and enhancement improvements shall be collected at the time of issuance of a land disturbance permit.

(94-RM-121, pt. 1, art. VI, §§ 1—5, 5-18-94)