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  CITY COUNCIL AGENDA MEMO
MEETING DATE: 3/19/2024
DEPARTMENT:Zoning
DIRECTOR:Christina Day, Director of Planning
AGENDA ITEM:

Consideration of an Ordinance of the City of Plano, Texas, amending Section 16-19 – Fees for zoning, rezoning and other miscellaneous fees, of Article II – Fees Generally, of Chapter 16, Planning and Development, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Plano; to add a fee for Substantially Conforming Landscape Plans; providing a repealer clause, a severability clause, a publication clause, and an effective date.

RECOMMENDED ACTION:Adoption of Ordinances

ITEM SUMMARY

To amend Section 16-19 – Fees for zoning, rezoning and other miscellaneous fees, of Article II – Fees Generally, of Chapter 16, Planning and Development, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Plano; to add a fee for Substantially Conforming Landscape Plans; providing a repealer clause, a severability clause, a publication clause, and an effective date. Adopted Ordinance No. 2024-3-2

BACKGROUND

The purpose of this item is to add a $100 fee for Substantially Conforming Landscape Plans that is equivalent to the existing fee for Substantially Conforming Site Plans.  This will allow minor revisions to previously-approved landscape plans to be reviewed at a lower cost than the current fee for Revised Landscape Plans, which is $100 per acre with a minimum of $250.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY/STRATEGIC GOALS

This item will add a fee for Substantially Conforming Landscape Plans in the amount of $100.  The revision to the ordinance fee schedule for Planning and Development will have some impact to the General Fund budget; however, the exact change in revenue is indeterminable.

 

Approval of this item supports the City's Strategic Plan Critical Success Factor of Excellent, Innovative, and Accountable City Government.

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Ordinance3/11/2024Ordinance