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Ordinance No. ___
Ordinance of the Council of the City of Palo Alto Amending the Fiscal Year 2027 Municipal Fee Schedule to Add a Permit Fee for the OSV Parking Permit Program
The Council of the City of Palo Alto ORDAINS as follows:
SECTION 1. Findings and Declarations. The City Council finds and declares as follows:
A. On June 15, 2026, the City Council adopted an ordinance approving the City’s budget for fiscal year 2027 (FY27). The ordinance included the FY27 Municipal Fee Schedule.
B. The City Council now desires to amend the FY27 Municipal Fee Schedule through this Ordinance to add a new fee for the OSV Parking Permit Program.
SECTION 2. The Council of the City of Palo Alto amends the Fiscal Year 2027 Municipal Fee Schedule by adding the following fee:
Office of Transportation
Parking Permit – OSV
OSV Parking Permit $0-15 per month (rate may be prorated depending on permit duration)
SECTION 3. The fee in this Ordinance is for a specific government service provided directly to the payor that is not provided to those not charged and which does not exceed the reasonable costs to the local government of providing the service or product. In addition, the fee is imposed for use/lease of local government property. Pursuant to Art. XIII C, Section 1(e), subsections (2) and (4) of the California Constitution, this fee is not a tax.
SECTION 4. The Council finds that this ordinance is not a “project” under CEQA because it has no potential for resulting in either a direct or reasonable foreseeable indirect change in the environment.
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SECTION 5. This ordinance shall be effective upon adoption as an amendment to the City’s FY27 budget.
INTRODUCED:
PASSED:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTENTIONS:
ATTEST:
____________________________ ____________________________ City Clerk Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM: APPROVED:
____________________________ ____________________________ Assistant City Attorney City Manager
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Director of Administrative
Services
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Chief Transportation Official