R-9851
ATTACHMENT A- Fee Resolution
City Council Meeting 05-13-03
Santa Monica, California
RESOLUTION NO. 985J (CCS)
(CITY COUNCIL SERIES)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA MONICA WAIVING APPEAL FEES FOR
FINDING AND DETERMINATIONS OF THE BUILDING OFFICER RELATED TO
SPECIAL CONDITIONS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES WHICH
REQUIRE RATIFICATION PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE SECTION
101.17.11IN THE PLANNING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Monica recently completed a study of existing and
proposed City fees charged for the provision of a variety of services and the processing
of a variety of applications for the purpose of updating fee amounts to reflect current
costs of services and processing; and
WHEREAS the recent study of fees demonstrated that in many instances the full
costs of services to particular individuals are not being paid by those individuals
because fees do not reflect full costs; and
WHEREAS it is the policy of the City of Santa Monica to charge for the full costs
of services provided by City Staff when such services benefit individual users rather
than members of the community as a whole; and
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Wf~~.rdinance Num."'''I"~'S) (the ~Ordinanee"). adoptedJQJy 12.
1994, governs the setting of the amount of user fees or fees for services provided to or
for the benefit of particular individuals rather than the general public; and
WHEREAS, the Ordinance allows such user fees or fees for services to be set by
ordinance, by a resolution adopted by the City Councilor by any other means
authorized by law; and
WHEREAS, the California Building Code requires that certain findings and
determinations of the Building Officer related to special conditions for persons with
disabilities be ratified through an appeals process; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to waive fees for these automatic appeals since the
decision being ratified is that of City staff;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1 The following user fees for appeals to the Accessibility Appeals
Board for are hereby adopted and supercede those same fees adopted in Item 9 of
Table A of Resolution Number 9807 (CCS) adopted October 22,2002.
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Waived
$944
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution and
thenceforth and thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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MARSH JONE~ f\IOUTRIE
City Attorney "-.
Adopted and approved this 13th day of May, 2003.
'-&~Yor
I, Maria M. Stewart, City Clerk of the City of Santa Monica, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 9851 (CCS) was duly adopted at a
meeting of the Santa Monica City Council held on the 13th day of May, 2003, by
the following vote:
Council members: Feinstein, O'Connor, Holbrook, Katz, Genser, Pro
T em McKeown, Mayor Bloom
Council members: None
Abstain: Council members: None
Absent: Council members: None
ATTEST:
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Maria M. Stewart., City Clerk