Sammamish Unified Development Code

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Sammamish Development Code

of the adjustment, the adjustment shall be administratively adjusted by the same amount that the five-year average Washington State Department of Transportation Construction Cost Index changed for the most recent 12-month period prior to the date of the adjustment. 2. In the last quarter of each calendar year, the community development director together with the parks and recreation director shall prepare a report to the planning commission, for the year to date, including the following: a. The number of requests for impact fee exemptions or waivers pursuant to SDC 21.08.040C.2.; b. The total number of residential units and dollar amounts of the exemptions or waivers approved by the community development director in consultation with the parks and recreation director; c. A copy of the hearing examiner decision, if any of the decisions of the community development director, in consultation with the parks and recreation director, were appealed to the hearing examiner. Based on this annual review, the planning commission shall recommend to the City council any revision to SDC 21.08.040C. deemed appropriate.

of the impact fee to be imposed for each type of system improvement. The park and recreational facilities impact fee rates in this section are generated from the formula for calculating impact fees set forth in the rate study which is incorporated herein by reference. Except as otherwise provided for independent fee calculations in SDC 21.08.040L., exemptions in SDC 21.08.040C., and credits in SDC 21.08.040D., all new residential developments in the City will be charged the following park and recreational facilities impact fee applicable to the type of development:

IMPACT FEE RATES

Unit Type

Fee per Dwelling Unit

FOR QUALIFYING RESIDENCES FEBRUARY 1, 2016, AND LATER Single-Family $2,697.28 $5,526.00 $6,739.00 per dwelling unit, or Multifamily $1,558.19 $3,521.00 $4,362.00 per dwelling unit THROUGH JANUARY 31, 2016

L. Independent fee calculations

1. If, in the judgment of the director, none of the fee categories or fee amounts set forth in SDC 21.08.040K. accurately describe or capture the impacts of a new development on parks and recreational facilities, the department may prepare independent fee calculations and the director may impose alternative fees on a specific development based on those calculations. The alternative fees and the calculations shall be set forth in writing and shall be mailed to the feepayer.

K. Park and recreational facilities impact fee rates

In accordance with RCW 82.02.060, the park and recreational facilities impact fees are based upon a schedule of impact fees which is adopted for each type of development activity that is subject to impact fees and which specifies the amount

600 | Title 21: Sammamish Development Code

Effective | January 1, 2022

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