This chapter shall be known as the "South Fayette Township Transportation Impact Fee Ordinance."
The purpose of this chapter is to establish a transportation impact fee to ensure that the transportation system is available and adequate to support new growth and development. To advance this objective, there is hereby created a transportation impact fee payable to South Fayette Township at the time of building permit issuance (See Section 505-A(e) of the MPC).[1]
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Editor's Note: See 53 P.S. § 10505-A(e).
The South Fayette Township Board of Commissioners hereby finds and declares that:
A. 
The conditions and standards for the determination and imposition of the transportation impact fee set forth herein are those set forth in Act 209 of 1990, Article V-A, Municipal Capital Improvement, of the Pennsylvania The Act, 53 P.S. § 10501-A et seq., and any and all amendments thereto (hereinafter the "Act"), and consists of:
(1) 
The recitals set forth above;
(2) 
The analysis, advice and recommendations of the Transportation Impact Fee Advisory Commission;
(3) 
The Land Use Assumptions Report as adopted by the South Fayette Township Board of Commissioners;
(4) 
The Roadway Sufficiency Analysis as adopted by the South Fayette Township Board of Commissioners;
(5) 
The Transportation Capital Improvements Plan, as adopted by the South Fayette Township Board of Commissioners; and
(6) 
Such other conditions and standards as the South Fayette Township Board of Commissioners may by resolution identify from time to time as being relevant and material to the imposition of a transportation impact fee and consistent with the provisions of the Act and any amendments thereto.
B. 
The collection, disbursement and accounting of transportation impact fees shall be administered by the office of the Township Manager, subject to review, oversight and control by the South Fayette Township Board of Commissioners.
C. 
The amount of the per-peak-hour-trip transportation impact fees shall be as set forth in § 211-12 of this chapter.
D. 
The time, method and procedure for payment of transportation impact fees shall be as set forth in § 211-19 of this chapter.
E. 
The procedures for credits against transportation impact fees shall be as set forth in § 211-20 of the chapter.
F. 
The procedures for refunds of transportation impact fees shall be as set forth in § 211-21 of this chapter.
G. 
Such exemptions as the Board of Commissioners shall choose to enact be set forth in § 211-11 of this chapter.