076 of 1992 - AN ORDINANCE REPEALING EXISTING SECTION 18.20.220 AND REENACTING A NEW SECTION 18.20.220, SALT LAKE0 92-1
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SALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE
No. 76 of 1992
(Repealing and Reenacting Section 18.20.220
Dealing with Building Permit Fee Waivers)
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING EXISTING SECTION 18.20.220 AND
REENACTING A NEW SECTION 18.20.220, SALT LAKE CITY CODE, DEALING
WITH WAIVERS OF BUILDING PERMIT FEES FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.
WHEREAS, the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, finds
that it is in the best interest of the City to amend the existing
ordinance regarding the waiver of certain building permit fees
for certain nonprofit organizations;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the City Council of Salt
Lake City, Utah:
SECTION 1. That existing Section 18.20.220, Salt Lake City
Code, be, and the same hereby is, REPEALED.
Section 2. That Section 18.20.220, Salt Lake City Code, be
reenacted to read as follows:
18.20.220 Waiver or deferral of fees.
Nonprofit organizations may petition the city for the waiver
or deferral of any or all fees required by this title on an
annual or project -by -project basis as provided below.
A. Petitions shall be filed with the Housing Appeals and
Advisory Board ("HAAB").
B. Waivers shall not be granted for projects that are
receiving seventy-five percent or more of their funding directly
or indirectly from State or Federal agencies except for projects
that upgrade or construct owner -occupied housing or multiple
dwelling units used for very low income housing as provided by
the guidelines established by the United States Department of
Housing and Urban Development.
C. Waivers under five hundred dollars may be granted by
the Director of Community and Economic Development.
D. Waivers over five hundred dollars, and Director denials
of waivers under five hundred dollars shall be heard informally
before HAAB after notice of the hearing has been posted for seven
days in the office of the City Recorder.
E. HAAB may recommend granting the waiver or deferral if
it finds that the project or projects, and the sponsoring
nonprofit organization furthers the City's established low-income
housing goals to provide housing for persons or families under
eighty percent of the City's median income as defined by the
United States Department of Housing and Urban Development and
also meets all applicable guidelines established for any such
programs by the United States Department of Housing and Urban
Development. HAAB may recommend that waivers may be granted for
remodeling or construction of offices for non-profit housing
corporations if it finds that such remodeling or construction
will save the corporation money and that such savings will be
applied to a specific housing project.
F. The HAAB recommendation will be made to the Director of
Community and Economic Development, who shall issue the decision
of the Department.
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G. Any person or entity dissatisfied with the decision of
the Director may appeal such decision to the mayor or the mayor's
designee, whose decision shall be final.
H. HAAB may not grant a waiver or deferral to any
organization which owns, operates, manages or is related by
common ownership or management to any other such organization
which owns, operates or manages buildings for which existing
notices of code violations have not been cured.
SECTION 3. EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall become
effective immediately on the date of its first publication.
Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, this
13 day of October , 1992.
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Bill No. 76 of 1992
Published: October 22, 1992
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