Credits.
Cape Coral Code of Ordinances § 2-24.30
in effect§ 2-24.30 - Credits.
(a) Road impact fee credits. Development with road impact fee credits granted prior to the effective date of the mobility fee ordinance shall draw down on those credits based on the last effective road impact fee schedule, unless otherwise provided for in an agreement, until such time as all credits are utilized. Once all road impact fee credits are used, any subsequent new development where road impact fee credits are not available shall pay the mobility fee in effect at the time of building permit application.
(b) Request. An applicant may request credit against any assessed mobility fee in an amount equal to the cost of mobility projects or contributions of land, money, or services for mobility projects contributed, paid for, or committed to by the applicant or his predecessor in interest.
(c) Capital improvements program. Only mobility projects included in the mobility plan or capital improvements program are eligible for mobility fee credits. An applicant may request that the city add a mobility project to the Capital Improvements Program.
(d) Application. The administrative manual or administrative procedures shall detail the application requirements for the agreement, as well as the schedule, approval process, and use of the credit.
(e) Plan and code requirements. Mobility projects required to meet minimum comprehensive plan or land development code requirements are not eligible for mobility fee credit. Site related access improvements such as turn lanes, sidewalks, bike lanes, or traffic signals are not eligible for mobility fee credit.
(f) Administration. The City Manager or designee shall determine eligibility, the process, requirements, and time frame for credit applications, credit request, granting of credit for advancing mobility projects or dedicating right-of-way beyond that required to facilitate access to and from the development until such time as an administrative manual or administrative procedures are developed.
(Ord. 42-25, § 5(Exh. B), 9-25-2025, eff. 1-1-2026)
Source: City of Cape Coral, Florida, Code of Ordinances, City Charter and Land Development Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/fl/cape_coral/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CH2AD_ARTIIFE_DIV5MOFE_S2-24.30CRFetched: 11/4/2026