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HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrd. 1291ORDINANCE 1V0. 1291 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD,CALIFORNIA,AMENDING THE LYNWOOD MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING CHAPTER 33 RELATING TO ESTABLISHMENT OF A FEE AND SERVICE CHARGE REVENUE COST COMPARISON SYSTEM THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Chapter 33 of the Lynwood Municipal Code is r^ hereby added to read as follows: ~ CHAPTER FEE AND SERVICE CHARGE REVENUE/COST COMPARISON SYSTEM SECTIONS (1) Intent (2) Delegation of Authority and Direction to City Manager (3) Costs Reasonably Borne Defined (4) Schedule of Fees and Service Charges (5) Public Meeting (6) Provision of Data (7) Appeal to City Council Section (1) Intent Pursuant to Article XIIIB of the California Constitution, it is the intent of the City Council to require the ascertainment and recoverv'of costs reasonably borne from fees and charges levied therefor in providing the regulation, products or services hereinafter enumerated in this Chapter. Section (2) Delegation of Authority and Direction to City Manager The City Manager is hereby delegated the authority and directed to adjust fees and charges to recover the percentage of costs reasonably borne in providing the regulation products or services enumerated in this Chapter in the percentage of costs reasonably borne and on the schedule of rate review and revision as hereinafter established in this Chapter. "Costs reasonably borne" shall be as defined in Section (3). In adjusting fees and charges, the City Manager shall act in a:. ad,-ninistrative and ministerial capacity ar_d shall consider ~„_only the standards and criteria established by this Chapter., Section (3) "Costs Reasonably Borne" Defined i "Costs reasonably borne," as used and ordered to be applied in this Chapter are to consist of the following elements: a. All applicable direct costs including, but not limited to salaries, wages, overtime, employee fringe benefits, services and supplies, maintenance and operation expenses, contracted services, special supplies, and any other direct expense incurred. 1 b. All ~.apolicable~ indirect costs` including, but not restricted to, building maintenance and operations, equipment maintenance and operations, communications expenses, computer costs, printing and reproduction, and like expenses when distributed on an accounted and documented rational proration system. c. Fixed assets recovery expenses, consisting of depreciation of fixed assets, and additional fixed asset expense recovery charges calculated on the current estimated cost of replacement, divided by the approximate life expectancy of the fixed asset. A further additional charge to make up the difference between book value depreciation not previously recovered and reserved in cash and the full cost of replacement, which also shall be calculated and considered a cost so as to recover such unrecovered costs between bock value and cost of replacement over the remaining life of the asset. d. General overhead, expressed as a percentage, distributing and charging the expenses of the City Council, City Manager, Accounting Department, City Clerk, City Treasurer, City Attorney's Office, Community Promotion, Personnel Office, and all other staff and support service provided to the entire City organization. Overhead shall be prorated between tax-financed services and fee-financed services on the basis of said percentage so that each of taxes and fees and charges shall proportionately defray such overhead costs. e. Departmental overhead, expressed as a pecentage, distributing and charging the cost of each department head and his or her supporting expenses as enumerated in subsections a, b, and c of this Section. f. Debt service costs, consisting of repayment of principal, payment of interest, and trustee fees and administrative expenses for all applicable bond, certificate, or securities issues or loans. Any required coverage factors of added reserves beyond basic debt service costs also shall be considered a cost if required by covenant within any securities ordinance, resolution, indenture or general law applicable to the City. Section (4) Schedule of Fees and Service Charges The City Manager, Assistant City Manager and each City department head, under the direction of the City Manager, shall review the fees and service charges listed following, on the schedule of frequency listed in this Section, and set and adjust the fee or charge schedule so as to recover the listed percentage of costs reasonably borne necessary to provide the listed regulation, products or services. Regulation, Products or Services COMM. DEV SERVICES: 1 Plan Checking 2 Building Inspection 3 Special Inspection 4 House Moving Review 5 Sign Review 6 General Plan Review 7 Zone Change Review 8 Zoning Variance Review 9 Conditional Use Review 10 Conditional Use Mod. Rev. 11 Tentative Subdivision Rev 12 Appeal Processing Reasonably Borne To Review Be Recovered Schedule 100% Annual 100$ Annual 100$ Annual 100% Annual 100% Annual 100% Annual 100$ Annual 100% Annual 100$ Annual 100a Annual 100$ Annual 100% Annual ~, I ~1 "~1 4 i 2 . ~. . Percentage of Costs Reasonably Borne to Review be Recovered Schedule 13 Preliminary Proj. Rev. 100% Annual 14 Site Plan Review 100% Annual 15 Environmental Study 100% Annual 16 R.O.W. Vacation Rev 100% Annual 17 Land Use Review 100% Annual 18 ~19 Lot split Review 100% Annual Lot line Adjustment Rev. 100% Annual 20 Home Occupation Inspection i0% Annual ~ 21 Fence Review 100% Annual 22 Lot Review 100% Annual 23 Residential In-Fill Rev. 100% Annual 24 Preparation of Radius Map 100% Annual 25 Revised Plans Review 100% Annual 26 Public Improv. Inspection 100% Annual 27 Utility Street Cut Inspec. 100% Annual 28 Final Tract/Parcel Map Rev. 100% Annual 29 Engineering Plan Check 100% Annual 30 Traffic Marking Request Rev. 100% Annual PUBLIC SAFETY SERVICES: 31 General Code Enforcement 35% Annual 32 Parking Enforcement 100% Annual 33 Traffic Code Enforcement 100% Annual 34 Sheriff False Alarm Response 100% Annual 35 Business Use Rev. & Inspec. 100% Annual 36 Animal Regulation 16% Annual 37 Inspection of Businesses 100% Annual r^38 Insp of High Harzd Business 100% Annual ~ 39 Water Flooding Clean-up 100% Annual i 40 Fire False Alarm Response fee 100°s Annual 41 Crossing Guard Services 50% Annual 42 Regulation of Special Events 25% Annual 43 Moni.of Sprinkler Sys Testi 1000 Annual 44 Harzardous Material Ident. 100% Annual 45 Fumigation Regulation 100% Annual 46 Fire Safety Training 50% Annual RECREATION SERVICES: 47 City Adult Sports Program 50% Annual 48 City Youth Sports Program 10% Annual 49 Field Rental/Private Ald Grp. 50% Annual 50 Community Center Rental 40% Annual 51 Swimming Instruction 20% Annual 52 Public Swimming 200 Annual 53 Pool Rental 25% Annual 54 Bateman Space Rentals 25-°s Annual 55 Recreation Classes 75% Annual 56 Day Camp 75$ Annual r^ 7 Hamm Park Building Rental 40% Annual ~ 8 Recreation Special Events 10% Annual 9 Trips & Travel Coord. 50% Annual PUBLIC WORKS SERVICES: 60 Utility Street Usage 100% Annual 61 Landscape Maintenance July 1987: 90% Annual July 1988: 100% 62 Street Lighting Svcs 63 Refuse Collectior. Street Usage 64 Street Sweeping Services 65 Storm Drain Maint. Charge 66 Vacant Lot Weed Removal 67 Sewer Maintenance 68 water Services Percentage of Costs Reasonably Borne to Review Be Recovered Schedule July 1987: July 1988: July 1989: July 1990: 100% July 1987: July 1988: July 1989: July 1990: July 1987: July 1988: July 1989: July 1990: 100% July 1987: July 1988: July 1989: July 1990: July 1987: July 1988: July 1989: July 1990: 75% Annual 85$ 95% 100% Annual 50% Annual 75°s 95% 100% 25% Annual 50% 75% 100% Annual 50% Annual 70% 90% 100% 70$ Annual 80 % 90% 100% 69 New Services Connection 100% 70 Temporary Water Service 100% 71 Delinquent Water Turn On/Off 100% 72 Water Meter Test 100% 73 Sewer Stopaage Location 100% 74 Water Turn-On Service 100% 75 Alley Maintenance Services 100% ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCE SERVICES: 76 Redevelopment Administration 100% 77 Redevelopment Proj. Admin. 100% 78 City Hall Office Rental Fee 50% 79 Candidate filing Coord. 100% 80 NSF Check Collection 100°s 81 Residential Refuse Billing 100% 82 Printed Material Production 100% 83 Clerk Certification 100% 84 Research Services 100% 85 Copying of Documents 100% Annual Annual Annual Annual Annual Annual Annual Annual Annual Annual Annual Annual Annual Annual Annual Annual Annual All fees and charges set pursuant to this Chapter and Section shall take effect ten (10) days after the City Manager signs an executive order stipulating that all provisions of this Chapter have been complied wi*_h, and no written appeal has been fileri. The Schedule of frequency of rate adjustments may be varied by the City Manager to adjust revenues sufficient to meet debt service coverage requirements of any bond, certificate, or ordinance, resolution, indenture, contract, or action under which securities have been issued by the City which contain any coverage factor requirement. 4 '~ 1 'mil ~"1 Pursuant to the requirements of California Government Code Section 54992, the City Clerk shall cause notice to be provided as set out in said Government Code Section 54992, and the City Council shall receive at a public meeting oral and written presentations concerning the fees and charges proposed for those categories of fees and charges set out in Government Code Section 54990 and 54991. Such notice, oral and written presentation receipt, and public meeting shall be provided by the City Council prior to the City Manager taking any action o.n any j new or increased fees or charge-s for triose categories set out. in t said Government Code Sections 54990 and 54991 and Section (4) hereof. Section (6) Provision of Data Pursuant to Section 54992 of the California Government Code, the City Manager shall, at least ten (10) days prior to the required public meeting set out in said Government Code Section, make available to the public data indicating the cost, or estimated cost required to provide the services set out in Government Code Section 54990 and 54991. Section (7) Appeal to City Council Any person who feels that any fee or charge determined and set by the City Manager is in excess of the percentage of ':' costs reasonably borne to be recovered as set out in Section (4), or that such fee or charge had been reviewed prior to or has rot been reviewed within the review schedule as set out in Section (4), may appeal in writing to the City Council. No fee for Wh1Ch an appeal hw_= been filed shall take effect until heard by the City Council. Such appeal shall be i placed on the agenda of the next ensuing Council meeting after receipt of such appeal, and heard at the next ensuing Council meeting. Such appealed fee or charge shall take effect immediately upon hearing by the City Council unless ordered otherwise by ordinance amending this Chapter. Section 2 SEVERABILITY If any portion of this Chapter is found to be unconstitutional or invalid, the City Council hereby declares that it would have enacted the remainder of this Chanter regardless of the absence of any such invalid part. Section 3 REPEALER All Ordinances, Municipal Code Sections, Resolutions, City Council Motions, and all actions of all City Boards and Commissions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. The fees and charges established by this Chapter shall supersede all previously established fees or charges for the same regulation, ~. product or service, and all such previous fees and charges are ~ hereby repealed on the effective date of the executive order of the City Ma:,ager provided in Section (4) hereof. Section 4 EFFECTIVE DATE This ordinance shall take effect and be in force thirty (30) days after its passage. 5 Section 5 CERTIFICATION This ordinance shall be published one (1) time in the Lynwood Press within fifteen (15) days after its adoption. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this May 1987 by the following votea APES: COUNCILMEMBER BYORK, MORRIS, RI CHARDS NOES. COUNCILMEMBER HENNING, WELLS ABSTAINa NONE ABSENT: NONE 19th day of PATJL RICHARDS, Mayor City of Lynwood ATTESTa ANDREA HOOPER, City Cle k City of Lynwood I i "'~l 6 ' s ' _ STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ss. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) I, :the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and ex-officio clerk of the Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy of Ordinance No. 1291 adopted by the City Council of the City of Lynwood, and that the same was passed on the date and by the vote therein stated. DATED this Zlst day of Mav ~ 19 .$Z- ~~ v, ' ~ City er City of Lynwood