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RESOLUTION NO. 2023-R
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CULVER CITY, CALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING AN
INITIAL REGULATORY PERMIT APPLICATION FEE AND
A REGULATORY PERMIT RENEWAL FEE FOR
FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION RETAIL
ESTABLISHMENTS PURSUANT TO CULVER C ITY
MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 11.19.
WHEREAS, on December 12, 2022, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 2022-010, codified as Culver City Municipal Code (CCMC) Chapter 11.19, which requires that each firearms and ammunition establishment that engages in the business of selling, leasing or otherwise transferring firearms and ammunition in the City of Culver City (City) obtain a regulatory permit from the City; and
WHEREAS, CCMC Section 11.19.025 specifies that “[e]ach application for a regulatory permit shall be accompanied by a nonrefundable fee for administering this Chapter as established by City Council resolution”; and WHEREAS, CCMC Section 11.19.065.B specifies that “[a] permit may be renewed for additional one (1) year periods if the Permittee submits a timely application for renewal, accompanied by a nonrefundable renewal fee established by City Council resolution”; and
WHEREAS, on June 12, 2023, at a duly noticed public meeting, the City Council considered establishment of permit application and renewal fees relating to retailers in the City who engage in the business of selling, leasing, or otherwise transferring firearms and ammunition in the City under state and federal law; and
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WHEREAS, after giving the public an opportunity to be heard and considering all information before it, the City Council approved and adopted the recommended initial permit application fee of $1,681.00 and permit renewal fee of $1,681.00; and WHEREAS, the fees established herein are based upon the reasonable costs associated with the administration and enforcement of CCMC Chapter 11.19.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Culver City, California, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE as follows:
The initial permit application fee and the annual permit renewal fee for establishments engaging in the business of selling, leasing and otherwise transferring firearms and ammunition is hereby established and adopted at $1,681.00 and shall be paid in accordance with the provisions of this Resolution and CCMC Sections 11.19.025 and
11.19.065.
APPROVED and ADOPTED this _____ day of _________ 2023.
ALBERT VERA, Mayor
City of Culver City, California
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
JEREMY BOCCHINO, City Clerk HEATHER S. BAKER, City Attorney