HomeMy WebLinkAbout031394 ORD - 03/27/2018 Ordinance amending Corpus Christi Code to adopt a Code
Enforcement fee schedule.
Whereas, the City is seeking to increase the percentage of cost
recovery per the User Fee Study summary attached in Exhibit A
Whereas, from February 26, 2018 to March 20, 2018 the
Ordinance amending the International Property Maintenance Code, 2015
Edition with local amendments was published conspicuously on the City
of Corpus Christi website, in compliance with Local Government Code
§214. 217.
Whereas, the City has made reasonable effort to encourage
public comment from persons affected by the proposed amendment to
the International Property Maintenance Code, 2015 Edition, with local
amendments in compliance with Local Government Code § 214.217.
Now therefore, be it ordained by the City Council of the City of
Corpus Christi, Texas:
Section 1. The Corpus Christi Code of Ordinance, Section 13-20 (8) is
amended by adding the following language that is underlined (added)
and deleting the language that is stricken (deleted) as delineated below:
(8) Section 103.5 of the International Property Maintenance Code is revised
to read as follows:
103.5 Fees. The fees for activities and services performed by the division in
carrying out its responsibilities under this code shall be in accordance with the
Corpus Christi Code of Ordinance Section 13-26. . . _. •- - ••_
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Section 2. The Corpus Christi Code of Ordinance, Chapter 13 is
amended to add Section 13-26 to read as follows:
Section 13-26 Code Enforcement Fee Schedule
Code Enforcement Administrative Fee Schedule
Mowing and clearing $125
Intense Clean-up/warrant $412
abatement
Structure board-ups $174
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The above listed fees are intended to cover the administrative costs
related to abating properties and do not include the actual costs of
abatement. Actual costs of abatements are determined by the work
required for each property. The above listed administrative fees shall be
included as expenses incurred by the city on any lien statement or
statement of expenses required to be filed by ordinance or state law in
order to attach a lien against the real estate on which the work is done.
Section 3. If for any reason any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause,
phrase, word or provision of this ordinance shall be held invalid or
unconstitutional by final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction, it
shall not affect any other section, paragraph, subdivision, clause,
phrase, word, or provision of this ordinance, for it is the definite intent of
this City Council that every section, paragraph, subdivision, clause,
phrase, word or provision of this ordinance be given full force and effect
for this purpose.
Section 4. Publication shall be made in the official publication of the
City of Corpus Christi as required by the City Charter of the City of
Corpus Christi.
Section 5: This ordinance takes effect upon publication.
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That the foregoing o dinance was read for the first time and passed to its second
reading on this the L0 day of` C CA. ,,2018, by the following vote:
Joe McComb F., Ben Molina
___IjRudy Garza .=�, ' Lucy Rubio
Paulette Guajardo t._4. ! Greg Smith _(.4_
Michael Hunter I I . Gefelyfr Vaughn 0x.f26 a
Debbie Lindsey-Opel 0
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That the fooing ordin nce was read for the second time and passed finally on this
the ,l`1 day of c,K.), 2018, by the following vote:
Joe McComb i I Ben Molina j
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Rudy Garza I. I! A Lucy Rubio 4'
Paulette Guajardo S.l t Greg Smith IL',
Michael Hunter # il
A�,: GametyrrVatrgt5"n Oc/'
Debbie Lindsey-Opel / I,
PASSED AND APPROVED on this the � I day of `"( r ICJk--) , 2018.
ATTEST:
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Rebecca Huerta • - McComb
City Secretary . or
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Recommendatik
Agenc City of Corpus Christi, Texas
Depar Code Compliance 1020-11500 & 1059 -
Fiscal 2017
Service Name
Fee
Descripti
1 Administrative Fee - Mowing & Clearing Fee
2 Intense Cleanup / Warrant Abatement Admin FE Fee
3 Board Up Administrative Fee Fee
4 Other Code Compliance Activities Non -Fee
Total Cost of Unidentified Time
Total User Fees
% of Full Cost
Total Other Services
% of Full Cost
Department Totals
% of Full Cost
Footnotes
Exhibit A
Annual
Volu
2,889
49
219
1
Volume
Bille
Current
Current Fee
2,167 $
37 $
164 $
1 $
Per Unit
Full Cost
73 $ 249
73 $ 823
73 $ 347
- $ 1,451,620
Current
Recovery
Annual Cost
29% $
720,694 $
9% $ 40,346 $
21% $ 75,967 $
0% $ 1,451,620 $
Annual
Annual
Revenu
Annual
Subsidy
158,173 $ 562,522
2,683 $ 37,664
11,990 $ 63,977
- $ 1,451,620
$0 $0 $0
$837,008 $172,846 $664,162
21% 79%
$1,451,620 $0 $1,451,620
0%
Per Unit
Recovery
Level
Fee ®
Policy Le
50% $
50% $
50% $
0% $
Annual
Revenue
125 $ 202,695
412 $ 11,347
174 $ 21,451
- $
$235,494
28%
$0
$2,288,629 $172,846 $2,115,783 $235,494
8% 92% 10%
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Certificate of NOTICE OF PASSAGE OF
Publication ORDINANCE(S)
NO.031394,Ordinance amend-
ingCorpus Christi Code to
In Matter of Publication of: aopt a Code Enforcement
fee schedule.
NO.031404,Ordinance amend-
ing Corpus Christi Code to
increase alarm permit fees;
and adopting new animal
care service fee schedule.
These ordinances were
CORPUS CHRISTI passed and approved on
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI second reading by the Cor-
PO BOX 9277 March Christius 7, 2018 Y Council on
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