CC MEETING: January 7, 2025
DATE: December 20, 2024
TO: Erin Rinehart, City Manager
FROM: Jonathan Wheat, P.E., Director of Engineering
Shannon Hicks, P.E., Assistant City Manager
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Hold A Public Hearing To Consider Amendments To The Land Use Assumptions, Water And Wastewater Capital Improvement Plans, And The Water And Wastewater Impact Fees, And Consider A Resolution Amending The Land Use Assumptions And Water And Wastewater Capital Improvement Plans.
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BACKGROUND:
This agenda item is to hold a public hearing to consider amendments to the land use assumptions, water and wastewater capital improvement plans, and the water and wastewater impact fees. The item also includes a proposed resolution to adopt the land use assumptions and the water and wastewater capital improvement plans. Amendments to the Impact Fee Ordinance will be brought to Council at the next meeting for adoption. The study will be presented by Staff and Birkhoff, Hendricks, and Carter, LLP.
The City of Carrollton established impact fees by Ordinance No. 1648 on August 7, 1990, in accordance with chapter 395 of the Texas Local Government Code. The latest change to the impact fee schedule was approved by Council on April 26, 2002, determined from a 2001 master plan. This master plan was created to model and identify deficiencies and areas of improvement for the City's water distribution system. The plan had a community build-out time horizon of 2010. The elements and recommendations of the plan were implemented to ensure the City's water infrastructure sufficiently kept up with the Community's new development, redevelopment, and water demand over the last 22 years.
With the increasing potential for redevelopment and revitalization in certain areas of the City, the City contracted Birkhoff, Hendricks, and Carter, LLP, to complete Water and Wastewater Capital Improvement Plans ("CIPs"), an update to the Land Use Assumptions Map, and an update to the City's Water and Wastewater Impa...
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