REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
June 13, 2019
FROM: SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department
BY: ANDREW J. BENELLI, PE, City Engineer / Assistant Director
Public Works Department
SUBJECT
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HEARING to Consider Adoption of the 551st Amendment to the Master Fee Schedule Resolution No. 80-420 to Increase Fire Facility Impact Fees (Fire Impact Fees); Acceptance and Adoption of the Public Review Draft Nexus Study Reports for the Fire Impact Fee Program (Citywide).
1. Adopt a Finding of Statutory Exemption that a Fire Facilities Impact Fee update is exempt pursuant to Public Resources Code Section 21080(b)(8) and Section 15273 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines.
2. ***RESOLUTION - 551st Amendment to the Master Fee Schedule Resolution No. 80-420 to Adjust Citywide Fire Impact Fees. (Subject to Mayor's Veto)
3. RESOLUTION - Establishing Findings Pursuant to California Government Code Sections 65961 and 66498.1(c)(1), Finding that Failure to Impose the Increased Fire Impact Fee on New Development, Including Approved Vesting Tentative Maps, Would Place Future and Existing Residents in a Condition Dangerous to Their Health and Safety.
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RECOMMENDATIONS
Staff recommends the Council:
1. Adopt a Finding of Statutory Exemption pursuant to Public Resources Code Section 21080(b)(8) and Section 15273 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines for the impact fee update.
2. Adopts the 551st Amendment to the Master Fee Schedule Resolution No. 80-420 to increase Fire Impact Fees, including the acceptance and adoption of the Public Review Draft Nexus Study Reports for the Fire Impact Fee Program.
3. Adopts findings pursuant to Government Code Sections 65961 and 66498.1(c)(1), that a failure to impose the Fire Impact Fee on new development, including approved vesting tentative maps, would place future and existing residents in a condition dangerous to their health and safety.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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