Austin |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 14. USE OF STREETS AND PUBLIC PROPERTY. |
Chapter 14-10. TRANSPORTATION USER FEE. |
§ 14-10-10. REDUCED FEE.
(A)
If a user believes that the trip factor assigned to the user's benefitted property does not fairly reflect the motor vehicle trips generated by the user's benefitted property, the user may apply for a reduced fee under this section.
(B)
A user may receive a reduced fee if the user shows that, based on an actual count of motor vehicle trips, the trip factor assigned to the user's property should be reduced. The user is responsible for the cost of counting motor vehicle trips.
(C)
If the director determines that a user no longer qualifies for a reduced fee under this section, the director may reinstate the full fee.
(D)
A user entitled to a reduced fee under this section must apply for the reduction.
(E)
A reduced fee under this section is prospective only. A user may not receive a refund resulting from a reduction under this section.
(F)
The director shall adopt rules for the administration of this section, including acceptable methods of counting motor vehicle trips.
(G)
A user who disagrees with a determination of the director under this section may apply for a hearing in the manner provided by Subsection 14-10-9(D) ( Adjustments ) and, after a hearing, appeal in the manner provided by Subsection 14-10-9(E) ( Adjustments ).
Source: 1992 Code Section 15-6-10; Ord. 031204-12; Ord. 031211-11.