GARDEN GROVE CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GARDEN GROVE,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING USER FEES FOR VARIOUS CITY SERVICES
WHEREAS, State law authorizes a city to adopt and implement fees, rates, and charges for municipal services, provided that such fees, rates, and charges do not exceed the estimated reasonable cost of providing such services;
WHEREAS, the various departments of the City of Garden Grove have identified certain services provided on request to members of the public and organizations;
WHEREAS, the actual and direct costs to the City to provide these services have been calculated and analyzed, and where the cost of such services have changed, a revised fee or charge has been determ ined as set forth in Schedule A attached hereto;
WHEREAS, the actual and direct costs to the City to provide certain other services have been calculated and analyzed and fees or charges for such other services are set forth in Schedule A and Exhibit A;
WHEREAS, the revised fees and charges are based on the actual or estimated reasonable cost of providing the services, including labor, materials, and overhead, and do not exceed such costs;
WHEREAS, the City Council has previously established fees and charges for various City services in Resolution No. 8726 -06, as amended by Resolution Nos. 8730-06, 8731-06, 8791-07, 8794-07, 8823-08, 8861-08, 8902-09, 8999-10, 9064- 11, 9073-11, 9137-12, 9171-13, 9175-13, 9216-14, 9301-15, 9389-16, 9390-16, 9401-16, 9406-17, 9442-17, 9460-17, 9468-17, 9490-18, 9514-18, 9532-18, 9556- 19, 9575-19, 9607-20, 9669-21, 9762-22, 9807-23, 9818-23, 9897-25, 9898-25, 9934-25, 9952-26, and each such established fee and charge is unaffected by this Resolution, unless such fee or charge is superseded by a revised fee or charge in Schedule A and Exhibit A;
WHEREAS, pursuant to legal notice, a Public Hearing was held by the City Council on May 26, 2026, and all interested persons were given an opportunity to be heard; and
WHEREAS, all legal prerequisites to the adoption of this Resolution have occurred.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Garden Grove does hereby amend fees and charges as set forth in Schedule A and Exhibit A attached hereto. The revised fees and charges in Schedule A and Exhibit A supersede any fee s and charges previously adopted for the same user and development processing fees.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that in order to provide the public an easy -to understand schedule of fees, the City Clerk is directed to compile and make available upon request an updated schedule of fees and charges for City services that combines: (1) the list of previously-established service fees and charges that are not addressed by this Resolution, with (2) the list of services subject to revised fees and charges attached hereto as Schedule A and Exhibit A. The combined list is for public information purposes, and clerical or other errors or omissions in the preparation of the list shall not have the effect of increasing, decreasing, invalidating, or waiving adopted fees or charges.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the fees attached in Schedule A and Exhibit A shall become effective immediately following the adoption of this Resolution.