HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 99-072 - Amending the scheduleof fees & Serv charges for Abatement Hearing Officer and Appeal Feas • ,° ! �~l • �
RESOLUTION NO. 99-�?�
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
REDDING AMENDING ITS SCHEDULE OF FEES AND SERVICE
CHARGES FOR ABATEMENT HEARING OFFICER AND
APPEAL FEES PURSUANT TO REDDING MUNICIPAL CODE
CHAPTER 15.06, ABATEMENT—WEEDS AND RUBBISH.
WHEREAS:
A. On October 4, 1988, by Resolution 88-364, the City Council adopted a Schedule of
Fees and Service Charges (Schedule), which has been amended from time-to-time.
B. Pursuant to said resolution, the City Manager is authorized and directed to revise,
supplement and maintain the Schedule so that it will be, to the greatest extent possible, a
comprehensive list of fees for City permits and services; and that a fee that is not on the Schedule will
not be invalid but should be made a part thereof at the earliest possible time.
C. It is the desire of the City Council that all City services be self-supporting and not
subsidized as to their operational costs by revenues raised through the imposition of ad valorem taxes
or other sources of revenue.
D. On this date the City Council adopted Ordinance 2242 which stated that, inter alia, fees
and charges for abatement hearing officers and appeals imposed, or which may be imposed, pursuant
to Redding Municipal Code Chapter 15.06, Abatement—Weeds and Rubbish, shall be specified from
time-to-time by resolution of the City Council.
E. Fire Department staff is proposing the following fees pursuant to:
(a) RMC Section 15.06.040
Abatement Hearing Officer(s) $150
(b) RMC Section 15.06.210 D.
Appeal Fee [includes Abatement
Hearing Officer's Fee of$150J $225.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Redding FINDS, DETERMINES
and RESOLVES as follows:
1. With respect to the proposed fees, the City Council finds and determines that: �
A. The fees are reasonably related to the costs of providing the specific services for which �
the fees are to be charged, and are necessary to cover the City's costs of providing the ��
services. �
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B. The provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act do not apply to the fees,
which are for the purpose of ineeting operating expenses, or a portion thereof.
C. The proposed fees will not exceed the governmental costs in providing the services in
fiscal year 1999-2000.
2. The City Council hereby adopts the fees set forth in paragraph E of this resolution; and directs
that the City's Schedule of Fees and Service Charges be amended to include said fees.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was introduced, read and adopted at a
regular meeting of the City Council on the 4th day of May, 1999, by the following vote:
AYES: COiTNCII,MEMBERS: Cibula, Kight, McGeorge, Pohlmeyer and Anderson
NOES: COLTNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COiJNCII.MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: COiJNCIL MEMBERS: None
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OBERT C. ANDERSON, Mayor
Attest:
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Connie Strohmayer, Ci l rk
Form Approved:
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