Resolution 2023-XX Page 1 of 2 RESOLUTION NO. 2023-XX
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FREMONT APPROVING ANNUAL ADJUSTMENTS TO THE
DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES TO REFLECT A 1.73% DECREASE
IN THE ENGINEERING NEWS RECORD CONSTRUCTION COST
INDEX FOR THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA AND AMENDING
THE MASTER FEE SCHEDULE TO REFLECT THE REVISED FEES
WHEREAS, the City has established five Development Impact Fees to finance public facilities to mitigate the impacts caused by new development, to wit, the Parkland Fee, the Park Facilities Fee, the Traffic Impact Fee, the Fire Facilities Fee, and the Capital Facilities Fees, which are administered in accordance with the City’s Impact Fee Ordinance, Fremont Municipal Code Section 18.290; and
WHEREAS, on April 18, 2017, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2017-20, which established a process for annual adjustments to development impact fees commensurate with changes in the Engineering News Record-Construction Cost Index (ENR-CCI) for the San Francisco Bay Area, which measures the annual changes in general construction costs so that impact fees will continue to generate sufficient funds to construct the facilities needed to serve new development; and
WHEREAS, the ENR-CCI for the San Francisco Bay Area indicates that general construction costs decreased 1.73 percent in 2023; and
WHEREAS, on December 12, 2023, the City Council held a duly-noticed public hearing with respect to the proposed development impact fee adjustment where all members of the public had an opportunity to be heard.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FREMONT RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council approves a 1.73 % decrease to the City’s development impact fees , effective July 1, 202 4, which shall be administered in accordance with the City’s Impact Fee Ordinance.
SECTION 2. The Master Fee Schedule , adopted by Resolution No. 8672 , Section II - PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT, Subsection M - Development Impact Fees , is amended to reflect the new development impact fee rates approved by this Resolution , as shown in Exhibit “A” to this Resolution .
SECTION 3. This Resolution becomes effective July 1, 202 4 and shall supersede all previous resolutions in conflict herewith . A ll conflicting resolutions shall be deemed repealed without further action by the City Council.
Resolution 2023-XX Page 2 of 2
ADOPTED , 2023, by the City Council of the City of Fremont by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAINT:
Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Clerk City Attorney