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File #: 2022-728    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/9/2022 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/24/2022 Final action: 10/24/2022
Title: Resolution 22-R116, Authorizing the Mayor to Enter into and Execute a Parks Impact Fee Interlocal Agreement Between the City of Port St. Lucie and St. Lucie County.
Attachments: 1. Resolution for Interlocal Agreement re Parks Impact Fees, 2. Exhibit A to Resolution - Interlocal Agreement re Parks Impact Fees (final), 3. Exhibt A to Interlocal Agreement - County Park Impact Fee Benefit Zones, 4. Exhibit B to Interlocal Agreement - County Park Impact Fee Schedule, 5. Exhibit C to Interlocal Agreement -Torino Regional Park Funding Agreement, 6. Exhibit 1 to Torino Regional Park Funding Agreement - Park Site, 7. Exhibit 2 to Torino Regional Park Funding Agreement - Potential Improvements to Park, 8. Exhibit D to Interlocal Agreement - Softball Field Funding Agreement
Placement: Resolutions
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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Resolution 22-R116, Authorizing the Mayor to Enter into and Execute a Parks Impact Fee Interlocal Agreement Between the City of Port St. Lucie and St. Lucie County.
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Submitted By: Russ Blackburn, City Manager

Strategic Plan Link: The City's Goal of high-quality infrastructure and facilities.

Executive Summary (General Business): The City and the County entered in the Conflict Resolution process in July 2021 regarding County Roads and Parks Impact Fees. Mediation resulted in the attached proposed Parks Impact Fee Interlocal Agreement for the City Council to consider. If adopted, the City would begin collecting St. Lucie County's Parks Impact Fee in thirty (30) days.

Presentation Information: TBD

Staff Recommendation: Move that the Council approve the Resolution authorizing the City to enter into the Interlocal Agreement.

Alternate Recommendations:
1. Move that the Council amend the recommendation and provide staff direction.
2. Move that the Council reject Interlocal Agreement and provide staff direction.

Background: The City of Port St. Lucie terminated the Roads and Parks Impact Fee Interlocal in December 2020.

This Interlocal Agreement has been reviewed by the Conflict Resolution/Parks Team.

Some of the responsibilities of the City in the Interlocal are for the City to: collect the County's Parks Impact Fee, provide the County with monthly and annual fee payment records and appliable procedures, coordinate with the County on the proper classification of uses and on refunds, remit to the County one hundred percent (100%) of all funds collected as the Parks Impact Fee, after the deduction of the collection fee of four (4%) percent.

The City will provide notice of any applicant proposing to use County credits to cover the County Parks Impact Fee, but is otherwise not responsible for verifying or allocating County credits.

Some of the County Responsibilities as described in t...

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