The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American with Disabilities Act. Reasonable modifications and equal access to communications will be provided upon request. Meeting locations are planned with wheelchair access. If requiring Sign Language Interpreters or alternative formats, please give at least 4 days’ notice before the meeting date. Please call Liane Miller at the Austin Transportation Department at 512-974-7922, for additional information; TTY users route through Relay Texas at 711 Impact Fee Advisory Committee November 18, 2019 6:30 PM Town Lake Center, Room 100 721 Barton Springs Road Austin, Texas For more information go to: www.austintexas.gov/ifac AGENDA Kris Bailey, Chair Lottie Dailey Dick Kallerman Lance Parisher Channy Soeur Bobak Tehrany Susan Turrieta CALL TO ORDER – November 18, 2019, 6:30 p.m. CITIZEN COMMUNICATION The first 10 speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. A. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approval of minutes from the October 15, 2019 Impact Fee Advisory Committee meeting. B. NEW BUSINESS None C. OLD BUSINESS 1. Staff update briefing on the street impact fee study and draft report. 2. Discussion and possible action on future Impact Fee Advisory Committee meeting dates for 2019 and 2020. D. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS E. ADJOURN
The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American with Disabilities Act. Reasonable modifications and equal access to communications will be provided upon request. Meeting locations are planned with wheelchair access. If requiring Sign Language Interpreters or alternative formats, please give at least 4 days’ notice before the meeting date. Please call Liane Miller at Austin Transportation at 512-974-7922, for additional information; TTY users route through Relay Texas at 711 Impact Fee Advisory Committee November 18, 2019 6:30 PM Town Lake Center, Room 100 721 Barton Springs Road Austin, Texas For more information go to: www.austintexas.gov/ifac MEETING MINUTES - APPROVED Kris Bailey Lottie Dailey Dick Kallerman Lance Parisher Channy Soeur Bobak Tehrany Susan Turrieta A.CALL TO ORDER – November 18, 2019, 6:30 p.m.Chair Bailey called the meeting to order at 6:30 pm with a quorum present.Committee Members in Attendance: Kris Bailey, Dick Kallerman, Lance Parisher, Channy Soeur,Bobak Tehrany, Susan Turrieta.City of Austin Staff in Attendance: Liane Miller (Austin Transportation Department).B.CITIZEN COMMUNICATIONThe first 10 speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed athree-minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda.NoneC.APPROVAL OF MINUTES1.Approval of minutes from the October 15, 2019 Impact Fee Advisory Committee meeting.Committee Member (CM) Parisher moved approval, Chair Bailey seconded and the minutes wereapproved 4-0 with CM Turrieta abstaining.D.NEW BUSINESSNoneE.OLD BUSINESS1.Staff update briefing on the street impact fee study and draft report.Jeff Whitacre (consultant with Kimley-Horn coordinating the street impact fee study) recapped the October 15 meeting, including the maximum assessable fee calculation methodology. The study will result in the maximum assessable fee for consideration in developing policy, which is ultimately a City Council decision. He provided the pre-credit draft report to the committee members and reviewed the contents, the first three sections of which were what City Council adopted on August 22, 2019. Mr. Whitacre presented various policy options for the committee’s consideration as they begin developing a recommendation for City Council. The committee discussed these various options. He also reviewed a draft schedule for the remainder of the study. Impact Fee Advisory Committee Page 2 of 2 2. Discussion and possible action on future Impact Fee Advisory Committee meeting dates for 2019 and 2020. The committee decided the next IFAC meeting date would be December 18, 2019. It was agreed that subsequent meeting dates would be discussed at future meetings. F. FUTURE AGENDA …
Austin Transportation DepartmentStreet Impact FeesImpact Fee Advisory Committee: 11-18-2019 2Overview•Recap Recent Activity on SIF•Recap of October 15 Meeting•Review Report•Policy Elements•Example Ordinance•Schedule•Questions 3SIF Activity Recap 4Past Meetings and Actions•June 13 –Mobility Committee•Discussed project schedule and questions on Land Use Assumptions (LUA) and Roadway Capacity Plan (RCP)•June 13 –Impact Fee Advisory Committee•Approved LUA and RCP•Early July –RCP Posted on website•August 7 –Briefing to Austin Chamber•August 8 –Council to adopt LUA and RCP, hold Public Hearing•Held open to action on August 22 •August 21 –Mobility Committee •Additional questions on LUA and RCP •August 22 –Council adopted LUA and RCP part of Report 5Recap of October 15 Meeting 6Impact Fee Results•Study Determines Maximum Fee•Council Determines Effective Rate•End result looks like a table as follows:Service AreaDRAFTMax Impact Fee(vehicle-mile)Study DeterminesEffective Rate Impact Fee(vehicle-mile)Council DeterminesG$2,381$X,XXXI$1,347$Y,YYY 7Service Unit -ExamplesTrips0.99 Vehicles(PM Peak)(ITETrip Generation)X Trip Length4.30 Miles**Outside the LoopVehicle-Miles4.26 Vehicle-MilesTrips3.81 Vehicles(PM Peak)(ITETrip Generation)Reduction for Pass-by Trips34% (ITETrip Generation Handbook)2.51Vehicles (PM Peak)X Trip Length2.91 Miles**Inside the LoopVehicle-Miles7.30 Vehicle-MilesRETAIL STORE 8Sample Developments:Collection Rate OptionsDEVELOPMENTUNITSMulti-Family298 unitsResidential: 298 ApartmentsOffice55,000 square feetOffice: 55,000 ft2Office 9Collection Rate Comparison to Maximum Assessable Fee Austin DevelopmentAustinMitigation/ TIA ContributionService Area G Draft (Outside Loop)Service Area I Draft (Inside Loop)298 Apartments*$86,288$1,709,987$650,27855,000ft2Office$317,388$509,415$316,343* Assumes ITE Code 220 for Apartments (Highest Trip Gen) 10Collection Rate ComparisonsAustin DevelopmentAustinMitigation/ TIA ContributionService Area G Draft (Outside Loop)Service Area I Draft (Inside Loop)Frisco**(60% of max, Lowest SA)Fort Worth (Flat Rate all SA’s)***Prosper(Lower SA)Frisco**(60% of max, Highest SA)Prosper(Higher SA)298 Apartments*$86,288$1,709,987$650,278$435,676$631,164$1,059,688$971,778$1,397,62055,000ft2Office$317,388$509,415$316,343$175,945$177,870$214,005$393,965$282,260* Assumes ITE Code 220 (Most Intense Trip Generation) for Apartments** Maximum in SA A; Minimum in SA D*** Effective January 1, 2019 11Review Report 12Outline and Highlights•Section I-III (Introduction, Land Use, Roadway Capacity Plan)•Mostly unchanged, adopted by Resolution on August 22•Section IV –Assumptions•Service Units and Costing•Section V –Calculation•Results, Land Use Table, Credit Calculation (Not completed)•Adoption Process•Conclusions•Appendix 13Policy Elements 14Policy•Rate Reduction (vehicle-mile versus land use)•Trip Reduction•Tie to TIA policies•Travel Demand Management •Tie to Transportation Criteria Manual (Draft Percent Reductions in TIA Policy)•Affordable Housing•Economic Development 15Example Ordinance 16Round Rock•https://www.roundrocktexas.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/02-2019-revised-roadway-impact-fee-ordinance.pdf•Adopted a vehicle-mile value (one for residential and one for non-residential)•Established proportionality•Determined Assessment•Determine Effective Date (Phased In)•Outlined Offset Agreement•Policy –Right of Way and Transportation Impact Analyses 17Schedule 18Schedule•Next IFAC Meetings•December•Comments due on Pre-Credit Draft Report•Wrap up/Continue Policy Discussion•Public Engagement Strategy•January •Full Report with all maximum fee info –motion for comments•January / February•Draft Ordinance Review•Start Outreach 19Questions
