1 RESOLUTION NO. -23
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND ESTABLISHING A
MASTER FEE SCHEDULE FOR SERVICES RENDERED BY CITY DEPARTMENTS AND
ESTABLISHING A FEE SCHEDULE TO IMPLEMENT COST RECOVERY, WHICH WILL SERVE AS THE BASIS FOR FUTURE FEE ADJUSTMENTS.
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WHEREAS, Section 2.34.040 of the Municipal Code of the City of Richmond provides for the establishment of a Master Fee Schedule for the fees to be charged by the various City departments for City services; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Richmond desire to enact a Master Fee Schedule which updates the fees assessed by the City depart ments to reflect the actual cost associated with providing the service, as supported by the analysis prepared by Willdan Financial (incorporated herein by reference); and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Richmond desire s to enact a Master Fee Schedule that can be utilized as the basis for the future fee adjustments based on the Employment Cost Index.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Richmond that, in accordance with Section 2.34.040 of the Municipal Code of the City of Richmond, there is hereby established a Master Fee Schedule for the City of Richmond.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Master Fee Schedul e for the City of Richmond which is established by this resolution is attached hereto as E xhibit A and is incorporated herein by this reference.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that all fees set forth in the Master Fee Sched ule shall become effective thirty days after the adoption of this resolution.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that if any fee set forth in the Master Fee Schedule is for any reason found to be unconstitutional or invalid, such a d ecision shall not affect the validity of the remaining fees contained in the Master Fee Schedule.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council hereby declares t hat it would have adopted each of the fees individually set forth in the Master Fee Schedule irrespective of the unconstitutionality or invalidity of any particular or specified fee.
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I certify that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Richmond at a regular meeting thereof, held on September 26, 2023, by the following vote:
2 AYES:
NOES:
ABSTENTIONS:
ABSENT:
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City Clerk of the City of Richmond
(SEAL)
Approved:
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Mayor
Approved as to form:
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City Attorney