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]
[1]
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.
