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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR20-045 Revised Emergency Service Provider Impact Fees - Greater Eagle Fire Protection District DocuSign Envelope ID:2687D121-6688-4D56-8808-8BD7AF47287D Commissioner Scherr moved adoption of the following Resolution: BOARD OF EAGLE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO RESOLUTION NO. 2020-045 IN THE MATTER OF ADOPTING REVISED EMERGENCY SERVICE PROVIDER IMPACT FEES WITHIN THE GREATER EAGLE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT WHEREAS,the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado(hereinafter the "Board"), is authorized, pursuant to state enabling legislation including, but not limited to, C.R.S. 30-28-101, et seq., to plan for and regulate the use and development of land in the unincorporated territory of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, for the purpose of promoting the health, safety, convenience, order, prosperity, and welfare of the present and future inhabitants of the County of Eagle; and WHEREAS,Greater Eagle Fire Protection District(the "District"), is a quasi-municipal governmental and political subdivision of the State of Colorado operating pursuant to Article 1, Title 32, C.R.S. to provide fire protection services within portions of Eagle County; and WHEREAS,the District relies primarily on revenues from ad valorem property taxes to provide for their capital needs and to assure that they have available personnel, vehicles, and equipment to respond and provide fire protection and emergency medical services to the District's residents and visitors; and WHEREAS,the Local Government Land Use Control Enabling Act of 1974 ("Act"), Sections 29-20-101 et. seq., C.R.S., Article 28 of Title 30, and other applicable law grant broad authority to Eagle County(the "County")to plan for and regulate the development of land on the basis of the impacts thereof on the community and surrounding areas; and in amending the Act in 2001, the Colorado General Assembly specifically allows local governments to impose impact fees to offset the cost of capital improvements necessary to serve new developments; and WHEREAS, Sections 29-1-801 et seq„ C.R.S., concerning land development charges recognize that counties may collect charges imposed on land development as a condition of the approval of development, if such charges relate to an expenditure for an improvement, facility, or piece of equipment necessitated by land development which is directly related to a local governmental service; and WHEREAS,the County has adopted as part of the Eagle County Land Use Regulations Section 4-720, Emergency Service Impact Fees,which provides a program of Emergency Service Impact Fees to be imposed on development which generates a need for additional Emergency Service Capital Improvements. The amount of such fee shall be set and revised annually for inflation based on the percentage change in the applicable United States Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index ; and DocuSign Envelope ID:2687D121-6688-4D56-8808-8BD7AF47287D WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No.2006-075, the Board adopted Emergency Service Impact Fees for the District to be imposed by the County to mitigate impacts of land development activities on the provision of fire protection and emergency services. WHEREAS,the District and the County entered into an Intergovernmental Agreement on or about July 11, 2006, under Resolution 2006-075 (the"IGA")whereby the County agreed to collect emergency service impact fees on behalf of the District and transfer such fees to the District; and WHEREAS,most recently, based on a June 2017 impact fees study by BBC Research& Consulting,the District adopted a Resolution Authorizing the Adjustment of Impact Fees on January 15, 2019, attached as Exhibit A, and in response,the Board updated its most recent increase in emergency service impact fees on February 19, 2019 by Resolution 2019-080; and WHEREAS, early in 2020, District requested that the County make an adjustment to the amount of the District's impact fees collected by the County pursuant to the IGA to adjust for inflation by an increase of 2.7%based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics,Denver-Aurora- Lakewood Consumer Price Index for the second half of 2019; and WHEREAS,the Board of County Commissioners finds and determines that adoption of revised impact fees pursuant to ECLUR Section 4-720 for fire protection within the District's boundaries as contained herein, is necessary and designed for the purpose of promoting the health, safety, convenience, order, prosperity and welfare of the present and future inhabitants of Eagle County and is consistent with the County's goals, policies and plans, including the Comprehensive Land Use Plan. NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado: THAT, the figures contained in Bureau of Labor Statistics, Denver-Aurora-Lakewood Consumer Price Index for the second half of 2019 supporting the 2.7% increase to the emergency service impact fees are hereby adopted. THAT,the attached Exhibit B containing the calculation for the Emergency Service Impact Fees to be imposed by the County to mitigate impacts of land development activities on the provisions of fire protection and emergency medical services is hereby adopted. THAT,this Resolution shall take effect immediately. [Signature Page to Follow] DocuSign Envelope ID:2687D121-6688-4D56-8808-8BD7AF47287D MOVED,READ AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, at its regular meeting held the 23 day of June,2020 COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE 0- �P�04 EAG(FCOG COLORADO, By and Through Its < BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ATTEST:f—DocuSigned by: - DocuSigneed((by:: tII ��LL rt/ita ettleiti& / 0oa` ColOR By: t `A.At-r—r1t Clerk to th ird4feo K i s-Henry Chair Absent Jeanne McQueeney Commissioner —11441-1-DocuuSig(nn'edby. ry^ by: d , 4�t./P Mat ESllu fro473.. Commissioner Chandler-Henry Commissioner seconded adoption of the foregoing resolution. The roll having been called, the vote was as follows: Commissioner McQueeney Absent Commissioner Chandler-Henry Aye Commissioner Scherr Aye This resolution passed by 2/0 vote of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado DocuSign Envelope ID:2687D121-6688-4D56-8808-8BD7AF47287D GREATER EAGLE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT RESOLUTION NO.2020-3 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ADJUSTMENT OF IMPACT FEES WHEREAS,the Greater Eagle Fire Protection District("District") is a quasi-municipal corporation and political subdivision of the State of Colorado and a duly organized and existing special district pursuant to Title 32, Colorado Revised Statues;and WHEREAS, the Board of Directors ("Board") of the District has ultimate authority and responsibility over all operations, personnel and affairs of the District, with all rights, duties and powers specially granted to the Board by Title 32,Article 1 of the Colorado Revised Statues;and WHEREAS, the District previously entered into intergovernmental agreements concerning the collection, payment and use of fire protection and emergency services impact fees with Eagle County,the Town of Gypsum, and the Town of Eagle(collectively,the "IGAs"), under which impact fees are collected and transferred to the District;and WHEREAS,the Board has conducted a study to ensure that the District adjust its impact fees to be in accordance with recommendations suggested by the company that conducted the study;and WHEREAS,the Board desires to request an adjustment to the amount of the impact fees collected by Eagle County,the Town of Gypsum,and the Town of Eagle pursuant to the IGAs to make such amount consistent,which will assist the District with covering the costs of the District's capital improvement plans; and WHEREAS,the Board finds it reasonable,appropriate,and necessary to request such an adjustment to the amount of the District's impact fees. NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of the Greater Eagle Fire Protection District as follows: 1. The District will request an increase in the amount of the impact fees collected by Eagle County,the Town of Gypsum,and the Town of Eagle and transferred to the District.The amount of increase will be two point seven percent(2.7%)to adjust for inflation based upon the Bureau of Labor Statistics,Denver-Aurora-Lakewood Consumer Price Index for the second(2nd)half of 2019. 2. This Resolution shall take effect immediately. 3. The Fire Chief and Officers of the District are authorized and directed to take all actions necessary and appropriate to affect the provisions of this Resolution. RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of the Greater Eagle Fire Protection District, upon a motion duly made, seconded and passed at the regular meeting held on the 15th &January,2020 by a vote of in favor and 0 against, and 1 abstentions. GREATER EAGLE FIR 0 CTON DISTRICT By: Eric terson,Chairman/President - - Eric Collom,Secretary DocuSign Envelope ID:2687D121-6688-4D56-8808-8BD7AF47287D LnrnDIT B 2018 2019 2020 percent increase study+2.9% 2.70% Percent decrease Single Family $ 1,764.80 $ 2,269.97 $ 2,331.25 Multi Family $ 806.40 $ 1,037.23 $ 1,065.23 Lodging per/1000 sq ft. $ 711.20 $ 914.78 $ 939.47 Commercial per/ 1000 sq ft. $ 711.20 $ 914.78 $ 939.47