Sammamish Unified Development Code

Impact Fees for Parks and Recreational Facilities | Public Works and Buildings

4. For mixed use developments, impact fees shall be imposed for the proportionate share of each residential land use based on the applicable measurement in the impact fee rates set forth in SDC 21.08.040K. 5. Applicants seeking development approval for a change in use shall be required to pay an impact fee if the change in use increases the number of dwelling units. 6. Except as provided in SDC 21.08.050C., impact fees shall be assessed and collected, at the option of the applicant, either: a. At the time of final plat (for platted development) or building permit application (for nonplatted development); or

8. The department shall not issue the required building permit unless and until the impact fees required by this chapter, less any permitted exemptions or credits provided pursuant to SDC 21.08.040C. or SDC 21.08.040D., have been paid, unless a deferral has been granted pursuant to SDC 21.08.050. 9. The service area for impact fees shall be a single City-wide service area. 10. In accordance with RCW 82.02.050, the City shall collect and spend impact fees only for the public facilities defined in this Chapter and RCW 82.02.090 which are addressed by the capital facilities plan element of the City’s Comprehensive Plan. The City shall base continued authorization to collect and expend impact fees on revising its Comprehensive Plan in compliance with RCW 36.70A.070, and on the capital facilities plan identifying: a. deficiencies in public facilities serving existing development and the means by which existing deficiencies will be eliminated within a reasonable period of time; b. additional demands placed on existing public facilities by new development; and c. additional public facility improvements required to serve new development. 11. In accordance with RCW 82.02.050, if the City’s capital facilities plan is complete other than for the inclusion of those elements which are the responsibility of a special district, the City may impose impact fees to address those public facility needs for which the City is responsible. 12. Applicants for single-family attached or single-family detached residential construction may request deferral of all

b. At the time of building permit issuance;

which option shall be declared at the time of final plat (for platted development) or building permit application (for nonplatted development) in writing on a form or forms provided by the City. 7. Applicants that have been awarded credits prior to the submittal of the complete building permit application pursuant to SDC 21.08.040D. shall submit, along with the complete building permit application, a copy of the letter or certificate prepared by the director pursuant to SDC 21.08.040D. setting forth the dollar amount of the credit awarded. Impact fees, as determined after the application of appropriate credits, shall be collected from the feepayer at the time the building permit is issued by the City for each residential dwelling unit in the development.

Effective | January 1, 2022

Title 21: Sammamish Development Code | 593

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