HomeMy Public PortalAbout2023.062 (06-20-2023)RESOLUTION NO. 2023.062
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD
APPROVING THE PROPOSED FEE REVISIONS AND ADOPTING THE
FISCAL YEAR 2023-25 MASTER FEE SCHEDULE
WHEREAS, the City of Lynwood is a general law city under California law with a
recognized mandate to preserve, protect and enhance the general health and welfare of
its residents; and
WHEREAS, the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) states: "A
government should adopt policies that identify the manner in which fees and charges are
set and the extent to which they cover the cost of the service provided"; and
WHEREAS, the Master Fee Schedule allows the public and the City staff to obtain
a better understanding of all fees, rates, and permits charged by the City of Lynwood; and
WHEREAS, current charges are insufficient to cover all business costs associated
with providing certain services; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Government Code §66016, the specific fees to be
charged for services must be adopted by the City Council by resolution or ordinance, after
providing notice and holding a public hearing; and
WHEREAS, amendments for the Master Fee Schedule were presented to City
Council on June 20, 2023.
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES
HEREBY FIND, PROCLAIM, ORDER, AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of Lynwood hereby finds and declares
that the foregoing recitals are true and correct, and incorporates them herein as findings
and as a substantive part of this Resolution.
Section 2. That the City Council approves and adopts the revisions to the City
of Lynwood's Master Fee Schedule, attached hereto as Exhibit "A", and the revisions
together with the fees in the Master Fee Schedule that were already previously approved
shall form the FY 2023-24 Master Fee Schedule which is hereby adopted.
Section 3. That any existing fee not specifically enumerated in the attached
Exhibit "A" shall remain in effect at the current level and shall be subject to the provisions
of the legislative action that placed it into effect.
Section 4. Any action adopting or increasing a fee or charge for development
projects may not take effect for at least 60 days upon adoption.
Section 5. All other fees that are not related to development projects fees are
effective immediately upon approval.
Section 6. Authorize the Mayor to execute the Resolution for and on behalf of
the City of Lynwood.
Section 7. This Resolution shall take full force and effect immediately upon
adoption by the City Council.
Section 8. The City Clerk shall certify as to the adoption of this City Council
Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of June, 2023.
ATTEST:
aria Quinonez
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Noel Tapia
City Attorney
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Oscar Flores
Mayor
Ernie • er andez
City anger
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Har'tyWong
Director of Finance & Administration
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, Maria Quinonez, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the
City of Lynwood at a meeting held on the 20th day of June 2023.
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS CAMACHO, MUNOZ-GUEVARA, SOLACHE,
MAYOR PRO TEM SOTO AND MAYOR FLORES
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
Date:
Maria Quinonez,
City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, Maria Quinonez, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and the
Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above foregoing is a full,
true and correct copy of Resolution No. 2023.062 on file in my office and that said
Resolution was adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 20th day
of June 2023.
Law
aria Quinonez
City Clerk
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Date: 8 kw1-2.3