RESOLUTION NO. ______
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CATHEDRAL
CITY, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE SCHEDULE OF USER AND
REGULATORY FEES FOR VARIOUS CITY SERVICES TO ADD A FEE
FOR THE IMPOUNDMENT OF AN ABANDONED SHOPPING CART
WHEREAS, user and regulatory fees are established by the City Council; and WHEREAS, the City completed a study in 2021 to identify the cost of providing various user and regulatory fee-related services; and
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted a schedule of fees through Resolution No. 2021-27 after finding that the study provides adequate evidence to conclude that the fees do not exceed the cost to provide the services for which the fees are charged; and WHEREAS, the schedule of fees contains provisions such that the City Manager may update the various fees based on the percentage change, for 12-months ending March of the current fiscal year, in the All Urban Consumers Price Index (CPI-U) for Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, to become effective July 1 of the subsequent fiscal year; and
WHEREAS, the schedule of fees has been updated twice on July 1, 2022 and July 1, 2023 based on the CPI-U; and
WHEREAS, the schedule of fees was updated on January 10, 2024 to reduce the street vendor permit fees; and
WHEREAS, by adopting this Resolution, the City Council is taking action only on the code compliance fees for the impoundment of abandoned shopping carts, as identified in Exhibit “A”. The remaining fees that have not been modified from prior resolutions shall remain in full force and effect.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CATHEDRAL CITY, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1.INCORPORATION OF RECITALS
The City Council hereby finds the recitals set forth above to be true and correct.
SECTION 2. AMENDMENT TO FEE SCHEDULE AND ESTABLISHMENT OF
REVISED CODE COMPLIANCE FEES FOR THE IMPOUNDMENT OF AN
ABANDONED SHOPPING CART
The City Council hereby adopts an amendment to the fee schedule as set forth in attached Exhibit “A” and incorporated by reference.
SECTION 3. EFFECTIVE DATE
This Resolution shall take effect upon adoption.
SECTION 4. CERTIFICATION
The City Clerk shall attest to and certify the vote adopting this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Cathedral City held on this 27th day of March, 2024, by the following vote:
Ayes:
Noes:
Absent:
Abstain:
Mark Carnevale, Mayor
ATTEST:
Tracey R. Hermosillo, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Eric S. Vail, City Attorney
“Exhibit A”
City of Cathedral City
Master Fee Schedule - Code Compliance Fees
Fee Description Fee Charge Basis Note CPI
5 Impoundment of Abandoned Shopping Cart
$69.50 each Y