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SR-211-019 ;Z//~tJ/'l e-B AfR 1 2 19aa Santa Monica, California CA:RMM:rmd677/hpca City Council Meeting 4-12-88 STAFF REPORT TO: Mayor and City Council City Attorney FROM: SUBJECT: An Ordinance Amending Municipal Code section 7163 to Establish A General Services Field Inspection and Plan Check Fee by Resolution At its meeting on February 2, 1988, the City Council directed the City Attorney to prepare resolutions and ordinances to implement various fee increases. In response to this direction, one of the ordinances necessary to implement this direction is presented to the city Council for its consideration. Currently, Municipal Code Section 7163 sets forth the amount to be paid for a General Services Field Inspection and Plan Check Fee. In order to eliminate the need to adopt ordinances every time these fees are increased, the accompanying ordinance would amend Section 7163 to authorize the City Council to establish fees by resolution. Upon the adoption of this ordinance, a resolution will be returned to the City Council setting forth specific fee increases as approved by the City Council at its meeting on February 2, 1988. - 1 - S-B APR 1 2 l~B RECOMMENDATION It is respectfully recommended that the accompanying ordinance be introduced for first reading. PREPARED BY: Robert M. Myers, City Attorney - 2 - CA:RMM:rmd678/hpca City Council Meeting 4-12-88 Santa Monica, California ORDINANCE NUMBER (City council Series) AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA AMENDING SECTION 7163 OF THE SANTA MONICA MUNICIPAL CODE TO ESTABLISH A GENERAL SERVICES FIELD INSPECTION AND PLAN CHECK FEE BY RESOLUTION THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Santa Monica Municipal Code Section 7163 is amended to read as follows: SECTION 7163. Requirements and Conditions of Development. (a) The access and improvement requirements set forth herein and in Seetions 7164 through 7167 shall apply in all zones unless specifically exempted by other approvals of subdivisions, land divisions, conditional use permits, variances, architectural review, or other discretionary approvals or unless specifically waived by the city Council where their application would cause hazardous or other undesirable situations. - 1 - (b) Prior to acceptance of any development plans by Ci ty staff to determine the access and improvements requirements necessitated by this Section and Sections 7164 through 7167, a General services Field Inspection and Plan Check Fee shall be paid in the amount established by Resolution of the City Council. SECTION 2. Any provision of the Santa Monica Municipal Code or appendices thereto inconsistent with the provisions of this Ordinance, to the extent of such inconsistencies and no further, are hereby repealed or modified to that extent necessary to affect the provisions of this Ordinance. SECTION 3. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a decision of any court of any competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance. The City Council hereby declares that it would have passed this Ordinance, and each and every section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase not declared invalid or unconstitutional without regard to whether any portion of the Ordinance would be subsequently declared invalid or unconstitutional. SECTION 4. The Mayor shall sign and the city Clerk shall attest to the passage of this Ordinance. The City Clerk shall - 2 - cause the same to be published once in the official newspaper within 15 days after its adoption. This ordinance shall become effective after 30 days from its adoption. APPROVED AS TO FORM: ~M,. ROBERT M. MYERS City Attorney 0-- ~~ - 3 -