Ordinance 09-1910 ORDINANCE NO. 09-1910.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LO,NGWOOD, SEMINO:LE COUNTY, FLORIDA,
AMENDING THE LONGWOOD CITY CODE ~DF ORDINANCES, CHAPTER 2,
ARTICLE VII, SECTION 2-424, APPLIa?ATIO:N FEE SCHEDULE; CHAPTER 18,
ARTICLE II, SECTION 18-31 SINGLE PERIYLIT FEE SYSTEM; AND SECTION 18-32
BUILDING PERMIT FEES; AND CHAPTER 58, ARTICLE III, DIVISION 4, SECTION
58-131, PERFORMANCE BOND, SECURITY lE'OR DAMAGE TO PUl3LIC
PROPERTY; AND REPEALING PORTIONS CAF APPENDIX B-FEE SCHEDULE
PERTAINING TO SECTION 2-424 APPLICA'T'ION FEE SCHEDULE, CHAPTER 18
~BUTLDING AND BUILDING 12EGULATTONS .AND CHAPTER 58 PLANNING AND
SPECIAL USES AND EVENTS ;PROVIDING :FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY
AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Longwood, 1%5 W Warren Avenue, Longwood, 32750,
Seminole County, Florida, is an incorporated municipality pursuant to the laws oi.' the State of
Florida (herezfter "City") and, as such, is both required and authorized under the laws of Florida
to adopt ordinances; and
WHEREAS, ART. VIII s.2 (b) of the; State Constitution states municipalities shall have
the governmental powers to enable them to conduct municipal government, perform nnulicipal
functions and render municipal services, and may exercise any power for municipal purposes,
except when expressly prohibited by law; and
WHEREAS, F.S. 166.201 states a municipality may collect fees authorized by
ordinance, amounts necessary for the conduct of municipal government and may enforce their
collection in the mamler prescribed by ordinance nc~t inconsistent with law; and
WHEREAS, the City Commissiori deems that it is appropriate to establish, effect or
amend by resolution approved by the City' Comn:,ission fees for City Services associated with
plamung and development services; building peirnit fees and special event fees.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORI~AINE() BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF LONGWOOD, FLORIDA, AS,FOLLOWS:
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SECTION ONE. Chapter 2, Article VII, Section 2-242 "Application Fee Schedule "
of the Code of Ordinances. of the City of Longwood is hereby amended to read as follows:
(a)The fees to be charged for the following applications shall be ~
as established by a resolution approved by the City Commission; however, the city
commission may waive any application fee established by this section at their discretion
upon a showing of extraordinary circumstances or when determined to be in the best
interest of the City.
Chapter 18, Article II Section 18-21 "Single Permit Fee System" of the Code of Ordinances is
Hereby amended to read as follows:
Where a master permit is required, all subcontractor(s) shall be listed on the master
permit application and proof of subcontractor(s) general liability insurance,
workers compensation, state license,. and local business tax receipt shall be
submitted at the time of application. The person acting as the general contractor
shall be responsible for submitting, updating, and revising subcontractor(s)
information with the building division as necessary. All inspection requests shall be
made by the general contractor. A single fee shall be collected for a master permit as
described in the fee schedule established ' by the
resolution approved by the City Commission, and separate sub permit fees shall not
be required...
Chapter 18, Article II Section 18-32 "Building Permit Fees " of the Code o:F Ordinances is
Hereby amended to read. as follows:
The building permit fee schedule ' + °^~^~~'~°7z is established by a
resolution approved by the City Commission.
Chapter 58, Article III, Division 4, Section 58-131 Pecfoc°mance Bond; Security For Damage To
Pzeblic .Pc°operty" of the Code of Ordinances is
Hereby amended to read as follows:
Security for daillage to public property shall be provided by the "Class A" permit
applicant in a cash bond in the amount as t :r described in a fee
schedule established by a resolution approved by the City Commission to secure
restoration of any public property damaged within 600 feet of all property line boundaries '
of the special event, and within 24 hours of the conclusion of the event, to warrant that
the same shall be free of trash, garbage, litter and any other debris and that the said
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property shall he placed ii1 the same conditional state existing prior to the special event.
The chief of police or his designee shall inspect the public property impacted by the
special event on the days immediately prior to and following the conclusion of the event
to confirm compliance. The perforrriance bond shall also be conditioned to cover any
nonpaid expenses incurred by the ci t3~ :for any additional services, any fee deficit between
the estimated fee and the actual fee, additional personnel costs due to schedule
adjustments and any other impact to existinl; city services not approved prior to the .
special event. The applicant(s)' liability for damages to city property as described in this
section above is not limited to the amount as ~-~~-rc-l~D described in a fee
schedule established by a resolution approved by the. City Commission.
The following portions of Appendix B-Fee $chedul.e of the Code of~0'rdinances of the City of
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Longwood are hereby repealed, Section 2-424 "Api~licution Fee;Sclaedule", Chapter~l8,"Building
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and Building Regulations" and Chapter 58 "Planning and Specicil Uses and Events''.
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SECTION TWO. Conflict. "Any and all ordinances
in conflict-with the provisions .of
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the Ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict" Except as•am~nded herein, the
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provisions of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Longwood shall remain in full force and
effect.
SECTION THREE. Severability. I:f any provision of this Ordinance or the application
thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the invalidity shall not effect other
provisions of applications of this Ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid
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provision or application, and to this end the~provisions of this Ordinance are~declared severable.
SECTION FOUR. Effective Date.. This Ordinance shall become effective unmediately
upon its adoption by the City Commission of thy, City of Longwood, Florida and approval as
provided by law.
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FIRST READING this !`f day of , A:D. 2009.
SF;COND READING this day ~l .D. 2009.
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FINAL READING AND ADOPTI®N this day f .2009.
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John C got, Ma r
ATTEST:
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Sarah 1WI. lO!Iirus, IVIlVIC,1VIBA, City Clerk
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Approved as to form and legality for the use and reliance of the City of Longwood, Florida
only.
Teresa S. Roper, City Attorney
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