CITY of ALBUQUERQUE
TWENTIETH COUNCIL
COUNCIL BILL NO. F/S
O-12-38 ENACTMENT NO. ________________________
SPONSORED BY: Trudy E. Jones and Brad Winter
ORDINANCE
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F/S Deleting The Current Chapter 14, Article 19 ROA 1994, The Four Existing Ordinances That Adopted Impact Fees; Adopting A New Chapter 14, Article 19 ROA 1994 To Be Known As The "Impact Fee Ordinance" (Jones, Winter)
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DELETING THE CURRENT CHAPTER 14, ARTICLE 19 ROA 1994, THE FOUR EXISTING ORDINANCES THAT ADOPTED IMPACT FEES; ADOPTING A NEW CHAPTER 14, ARTICLE 19 ROA 1994 TO BE KNOWN AS THE “IMPACT FEE ORDINANCE.”
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL, THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE.
SECTION 1. Chapter 14, Article 19 of the Revised Ordinances of Albuquerque 1994, Sections 14-19-1-1 through 14-19-4-99 ROA 1994, concerning impact fees is hereby repealed.
SECTION 2. A new Chapter 14, Article 19 of the Revised Ordinances of Albuquerque 1994 is hereby adopted to read as follows:
Ҥ 14-19-1 SHORT TITLE.
Sections 14-19-1 through 14-19-99 ROA 1994 shall be known and cited as the “Impact Fee Ordinance.”
§ 14-19-2 INTENT AND PURPOSES.
(A) Sections 14-19-1 et seq. are intended to implement and comply with the New Mexico Development Fees Act (§§ 5-8-1 et seq. NMSA 1978) and shall be interpreted to so comply.
(B) Sections 14-19-1 et seq. are intended to assess and collect impact fees in an amount based upon appropriate service units for capital facilities in order to finance such facilities, the demand for which is generated by new development in the city. The purpose of §§ 14-19-1 et seq. is to ensure the provision of an adequate level of service for capital facilities throughout the city so that new development may occur in a manner consistent with the city's Planned Growth Strategy and the Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Comprehensive Plan. The City Council intends, by enactment of §§ 14-19-1 et seq., to require new development to bear an amount n...
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