§ 62-735. Exemptions and credits.

(a)

Exemptions. The following shall be exempted from payment of the fire/rescue facilities impact fee:

(1)

Alteration or expansion of an existing building where no additional units are created and where the use is not changed.

(2)

The construction of accessory buildings or structures where no additional units are created.

(3)

The new replacement of a residential land use with a new unit of the same type and use.

(4)

The replacement of a nonresidential building or structure with a new building or structure of the same size and use.

(5)

The construction of publicly owned government buildings which are utilized in their entirety for public purposes.

(6)

All industrial land uses as defined herein and described in the Standard Industrial Classification manual, 1987 Edition, under Division B - Mining; Division C - Construction; Division D - Manufacturing; and Division E - Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas and Sanitary Services provided, however, that when such uses are conducted in a structure also used as a private residence there shall be no exemption from any residential impact fee that otherwise may be due.

(7)

Changes in the use of an existing non-residential building or structure provided there is no expansion of the existing building or structure.

An exemption must be claimed by the feepayer at the time of the issuance of a building permit or mobile home permit. Any exemption not so claimed shall be deemed to be waived by the feepayer.

(b)

Credits. No credit shall be given for site-related improvements.

(Code 1979, § 14-163; Ord. No. 95-22, § 3, 5-22-95; Ord. No. 01-021, § 14, 4-4-01; Ord. No. 03-51, § 2, 12-16-03)