Fort Walton Beach Council agenda — 01-10-06 Regular — reading text

I I J 32 12/ 20/ 05 ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 7: 10 p. m. APPROVED: MAYOR: ATTEST I CITY CLERK n__._ ___ _ ______.. -.---...  CITY COUNCIL MEETING Consent Agenda Consideration of a request from Habitat for Humanity to waive water and sewer tap fees, and building permit fees for three new homes to be built CDS Director) Council Action 1st 2nd Vote: CA- 2 Agenda Item Number:  CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA MEMORANDUM DATE: December 13, 2005 TO: Joyce Shanahan, City Manager A/ V FROM: Missy McKim, CDS Direct~ SUBJECT: Consideration request from Okaloosa County Habitat for of and Building Humanity to waive the Water Tap fees, Sewer Tap fees Permit fees for three new homes to be constructed on lots 18, 19 and 20, Kiwi Place NE at Carson Drive NE. REQUEST: Sewer Tap fees, Habitat for Humanity is requesting that City Council waive the Water Tap fees, lots 18, 19 and 20, Kiwi Place NE and Building Permit fees for three new homes being built on addresses have not yet been assigned) BACKGROUND: of permit fees Attached is a letter from Nitsi Bennett, Executive Director, requesting the waiver the fees will be used for costs of items that Habitat is not for the new homes. The savings of able to secure funding for or cannot be donated as " in- kind". The building permit application the has not been submitted, however, it is estimated that the fees will remain approximately same as other similar fees City Council has approved waiving in the past. The Water Tap fee fee $ 600. 00 and the for each home is expected to be approximately $ 500. 00, the Sewer Tap 00. building permit fee approximately $ 350. 1, 010. 00 per home Habitat is aware that the impact fees for water and sewer of approximately $ cannot be waived. ANAL YSIS: are: The Water Tap fee is The total estimated fees requested to be waived for the three homes 1, 500. 00. the Sewer Tap fee is $ 1, 800. 00 and the Building Permit fee is $ 1, 050. 00, totaling 4, 350. 00. RECOMMENDATIONS: Water Tap fee, Sewer Tap Staff recommends consideration of Habitat' s request to waive the fee and Building Permit fee for the three homes on Kiwi Place. Concur: Date Cf\- z'  Okaloosa COU\.. j Habitat for Humanity@ Building December 9, 2005 houses, building hope Joyce Shanahan City of Fort Walton Beach 107 Miracle Strip Parkway, SW Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 Dear Joyce, This letter serves to make a formal request to be placed on the City Council agenda so that I may request the waiver of the permits and fees required by the city for construction. The properties are located on Lot 18, Lot 19 and Lot 20 at the comer of Kiwi and Carson. These lots were generously donated by the City of Fort Walton Beach in order to build affordable housing. We will attempt to get these three houses started in January 2006. One is being sponsored by Boeing Corporation, the second house is being sponsored by Beach Community Bank and the last house will be built by an anonymous donation from a donor who wishes to assist us in building home in the area. Cost of construction should remain the same at about 35, 000.00. Most of the materials are being donated through Habitat's International headquarters, and the labor is mostly donated. I will get with Missy to get the final figures. Joyce, I want you to know how grateful Habitat is to the City of Fort Walton Beach for their support. The savings to these low income housings are substantial thanks to you all. We are still in the quest for additional land and as we continue to build I'll keep you up to date. Thank you so much for your continued support. L--// Nitsi Bennett Executive Director liptowr' J l)<Eglin P,1fKWdV. SUite 12 cc: Missy Mckim Fort \^! jlton BeJch. FL 32)/, 8 850. 315. 0025 Fax 850.3150, 29 www. habitatfwb. org  Okaloosa COu..": f Habitat for Humanity@ ZLDS DEC , 2 Pij q: , , Building December 9, 2005 houses, building hope Joyce Shanahan City of Fort Walton Beach 107 Miracle Strip Parkway, S W Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 Dear Joyce, This letter serves to make a formal request to be placed on the City Council agenda so that I may request the waiver of the permits and fees required by the city for construction. The properties are located on Lot 18, Lot 19 and Lot 20 at the comer of Kiwi and Carson. These lots were generously donated by the City of Fort Walton Beach in order to build affordable housing. We will attempt to get these three houses started in January 2006. One is being sponsored by Boeing Corporation, the second house is being sponsored by Beach Community Bank and the last house will be built by an anonymous donation from a donor who wishes to assist us in building home in the area. Cost of construction should remain the same at about 35, 000. 00. Most of the materials are being donated through Habitat's International headquarters, and the labor is mostly donated. I will get with Missy to get the final figures. Joyce, I want you to know how grateful Habitat is to the City of Fort Walton Beach for their support. The savings to these low income housings are substantial thanks to you all. Weare still in the quest for additional land and as we continue to build I'll keep you up to date. Thank you so much for your continued support. UptDv\}!, S~ d:on 99 Eqiir, Parkway Suite 12 cc: Missy Mckim Fori W, ilton Beach. FL 32548 850. 3150025 Fax 850. 315. 0429 www. habitatfwborg  CITY COUNCIL MEETING Consent Agenda Request authorization to award bid # 06- 1 07 for two Katolight Emergency Stand- by Generators to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder BEBCO of Birmingham, AL in the amount of $ 34, 744 Utilities Director) Council Action 1st 2nd Vote: CA- 3 Agenda Item Number:  CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH MEMORANDUM DATE: December 9, 2005 TO: Joyce Shanahan, City Manager FROM: John Hofstad, Utilities Director SUBJECT: Request to Award Bid No. 06- 107, Purchase of Two Katolight Emergency Stand- By Generators SUMMARY 2, Section 2- 266, Purchasing policies and procedures, Pursuant to Chapter Fort Walton Beach Code of Ordinances, request authorization