Title
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE CITY MANAGER’S RECOMMENDATION NOT TO IMPLEMENT THE GROWTH MANAGEMENT RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT ALLOCATION SYSTEM DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2020.
Brief Description: Because of no appreciable population change, the growth management system would not be implemented for 2020.
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Legislative History
Ordinance No. 15-66, adopted June 2, 2015, approving the last growth management allocation.
Ordinance No. 16-35, adopted March 15, 2016, deferring administration of the growth management allocation system until the Land Development Code (LDC) is updated.
Ordinance No. 16-203, adopted April 4, 2017, amending Chapter 1211 of the LDC in its entirety to allow implementation of the Growth Management Residential Development Allocation System when the annual population increases by 1.5% and to simplify the system if it is implemented.
Resolution No. 17-156, adopted October 17, 2017, accepting the City Manager’s recommendation not to implement the Growth Management Residential Development Allocation System during calendar year 2018.
Resolution 18-142, adopted November 6, 2018 accepting the City Manager’s recommendation not to implement the Growth Management Residential Development Allocation System during calendar year 2019.
Purpose & Explanation
Upon examination of the number of zoning certificates issued and census data over the last two years, the City Manager does not recommend that the growth management system be implemented for the ensuing year.
A public hearing for this Resolution is scheduled on September 17, 2019.
Legal Authority for Proposed Legislation
Pursuant to Charter Section 6.04, Contracts & Purchasing:
Competitively bid and advertised for two consecutive weeks; bid tab attached: [Yes/No/NA])
Joint or Cooperative Purchase Program
Professional Services
X Other, pursuant to Section 1211.02(a)(3) of the Land Development Code, “Council may implement the Growth Management Residential Development Allotment System if the number of dwelling units approved by the issuance of zoning certificates each of the previous two (2) years results in an annual population growth exceeding one and a half percent (1½%). By October 31 of each year, the City Council shall decide whether or not to implement the Growth Management Residential Allotment System and, if so, establish a residential development allocation for the next two (2) years.”
Fiscal Impact
Currently Budgeted (Account #, $)
Supplemental Appropriation Required (Account #, $)
X Appropriation Not Required
Does this legislation require use of an emergency clause?
Yes [if so, explain why]
X No
Recommendation
Suggested Action
Staff recommends that Council adopt the resolution at the October 15, 2019 meeting.
Submitted by,
Jane Howington, City Manager
Thomas J. Sheridan, Asst City Manager, Professional Services
Greg Hannan, Community Development Director