1 RESOLUTION NO. 2023-
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ANAHEIM AMENDING AND RESTATING FEE AND
RATE SCHEDULES FOR THE COMMUNITY
PRESERVATION & LICENSING DIVISION OF THE CITY
OF ANAHEIM
WHEREAS, the Anaheim Municipal Code and State Law authorize the City Council to establish fees and rates of charges for the purpose of defraying the costs and expenses to the City of Anaheim (the "City”) of permits, licenses, inspection and other services and activities relating to the Anaheim Community Preservation & Licensing Division (the "Division"); and
WHEREAS, said costs and expenses include labor costs incurred by City staff and its consultants in reviewing, analyzing, and processing of licensing applications, regulatory permit applications and providing inspection services and other direct and indirect costs incurred by the City relating thereto; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has heretofore established fees and rates of charges for such purposes pursuant to authorization of the Anaheim Municipal Code and in accordance with the requirements of state law; and
WHEREAS, it is in the public interest and general welfare to amend and restate said fees and rates in the manner hereinafter set forth; and WHEREAS, said fees and rates as hereinafter set forth have been considered at a duly noticed public meeting or hearing as required by law; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that said f ees and rates, in the amount s hereinafter set forth in this resolution, are less than or equal to, but in any event do not exceed, the actual direct and indirect costs and expenses incurred by the City of Anaheim in providing said services; and
WHEREAS, the City Council further finds and determines that this resolution amending and restating the planning, zoning and environmental fees and rates of the City in the manner hereinafter set forth is exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to Section 21080 (b) (8) of the California Public Resources Code in that said fees and rates are established to meet operating expenses, including employee wage rates and fringe benefits and purchasing or leasing of supplies, equipment, materials and services.
NOW, TH EREFORE, BE I T R ESOLVED B Y T HE C ITY C OUNCIL O F THE C ITY OF ANAHE IM AS F OLLOWS:
SECTION 1. PROCESSING FEES AND RATES.
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itle 1, 3 and 14 of the Anaheim Municipal Code provides that the City Council may 2 establish the amount of fees for processing certain community preservation and business license applications. The processing fees shall not exceed the estimated reasonable cost of providing the services for which the fees are charged. Due to increases in labor and materials costs, and the desire to impose fees and rates which more fully recover the actual costs incurred by the City in processing said applications and providing said services, processing fees shall be adjusted by no more than 3%, which is not in excess of the 12-month percent change (December 2022) in the Los Angeles – Long Beach – Anaheim, CA Consumer Price Index (Urban Consumers) (CPI-U).
Applicable fees and hourly rates are detailed in Exhibit A and B attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference as if set forth in full A. Flat Fees. Where applicable, flat fees have been established for certain services where the average cost is subject to minimum fluctuation. The flat fees set forth in Exhibit B are collectively referred to in this r esolution as the Flat Fees. An y fees and charges incurred pursuant to this resolution shall be deemed a debt due and owing to the City of Anaheim by the applicant until paid in full.
B. Fees Based on Hourly Charges. Where applicable, hourly charges shall be accumulated for providing the service of any inspection or re-inspection of property for which a fee is imposed and for any graffiti removal or news rack impoundment for which a fee is imposed. These hourly fees are as set forth in Exhibit A incorporated into this resolution. Any fees and charges incurred pursuant to this resolution shall be deemed a debt due and owing to the City of Anaheim by the violator until paid in full.
SECTION 6. OPERATIVE DATE.
This resolution and the fees established herein shall become operative sixty (60) days following the date of adoption of this resolution and, on such operative date, shall supersede any previously adopted fees for the same permit, approval or service. The fees and charges established herein shall apply to any amounts which become due to the City for any petition or application which is deemed complete, or any service which is rendered, on or after the operative date of this resolution. To the extent this resolution contains fees and fee amounts identical to those certain fees and amounts heretofore adopted by City Council Resolution No. 93R-211, this resolution shall be deemed a restatement of said adopted fees and amounts and not a new adoption to which a new operative date would apply.
3 SECTION 7.
That City Council Resolution Nos. 93R-211, 2017-186, 2008-111 and 2008-112, establishing certain fees and charges, be, and the same are hereby, rescinded in their entirety.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and a dopted by the City Council of the City of Anaheim this ______day of_______________, 2023, by the following roll call vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
CITY OF ANAHEIM
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
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Exhibit A
Community Preservation Fee Schedule
Description Fee
Community Preservation- Re-Inspection Fee $202/hr
Community Preservation- Graffiti Removal Fee $118/hr
Community Preservation- Newsrack Impound Fee $202/hr
Exhibit B
Business Licensing Fee Schedule
Description Flat Fee
Business License Processing Fee
(includes: Initial Application, Renewal
& Duplicate/Changes)
$36
Operator Permit $231
Vendor Permit $103.00
Appeal (Operator/Vendor Permit) $150
Peddler/ Solicitor /Sidewalk Vendor
Permit $36