HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 115-93RESOLU~?ON NO. ~ ~ ~ - 9 ~
RESOLUTION APPROVING AND ADOPTING AN ADJUSTED
FEE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF
PARKS WITHIN THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD.
WHEREAS, the requirements of Section 54992 of the
California Government Code have been satisfied as they relate to
revision of planning, zoning, development and related processing
fees; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 15.82 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code
requires the Public Works Director to submit an annual report to
the City Council with updated, new or additional information
regarding the fee amount to be collected for each new dwelling
unit, and that a public hearing shall be conducted if the City
Council determines that the fee schedule should be adjusted; and
WHEREAS, on June 1, 1993, said Public Works Director's
report was submitted to the City Council to consider adjustment of
a fee for the purposes of developing and improving parks and
recreational facilities within the City of Bakersfield; and
WHEREAS, on June 1, 1993, the City Council held a public
hearing to receive public comment regarding the proposed adjusted
park development and improvement fee schedule; and
WHEREAS, the law and regulations relating to the
preparation and adoption of Negative Declarations as set forth in
CEQA and the City of Bakersfield Resolution No. 107-86 have been
duly followed by the City staff; and
WHEREAS, for the above described resolution, City Council
approved a Negative Declaration on October 17, 1990; and
WHEREAS, new residential development generates a need for
improved public parks and recreational facilities; and
WHEREAS, the fee addresses
particular needs for the provision of
for new residential development; and
the City of Bakersfield's
improved local public parks
WHEREAS, Policy Three of the Parks Element of the
Metropolitan Bakersfield 2010 General Plan requires new residential
development to provide improvements and/or in-lieu fees for parks;
and
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WHEREAS, the requirements of Section 66000 of the
Government Code have been met; and
WHEREAS, the Consumer Price Index indicates an
inflationary increase of 4.0 percent for the year ending
March 1993; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to adjust the fee for
inflation in accordance with the Consumer Price Index; and
WHEREAS, the amount of the fee shall be levied as
follows, except as specified as exempt in Ordinance No. 3327.
One Family Dwelling
Duplex
Multiple Family
Mobile Home
$670.00 per unit
$545.00 per unit
$505.00 per unit
$475.00 per unit
WHEREAS, the City Council, from time to time, may
consider adjustment to the fee schedule to reflect new information
effecting the fee, as specified in Ordinance No. 3327; and
WHEREAS, a park and recreation plan is expected to be
prepared and considered by the City Council within the next year.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY FOUND AND RESOLVED AS
FOLLOWS:
1. The above recitals, incorporated herein, are true
and correct.
2. All required public notices have been given.
3. The provision of CEQA have been followed.
4. The Negative Declaration approved and adopted on
October 17, 1990 is adequate for the proposed adjustment in the
amount of park fee.
5. The fee is in the public interest and is necessary
for public convenience, health, welfare and safety.
6. The fee established by this resolution is for the
purposes of developing, improving and/or enhancing public parks and
recreation facilities within the City of Bakersfield.
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7. The fee shall be used to defray all or a portion of
the cost of developing, improving or enhancing of public parks and
recreation facilities serving new residential developments. These
parks and recreation facilities shall be identified in the capital
improvement plan, the Parks Element of the Metropolitan Bakersfield
2010 General Plan or other comprehensive plan concerning ~rks.
8. There is a reasonable relationship between the fee's
use and the type of development project on which the fee will be
imposed because the fee is calculated in relationship to the number
of people residing in the development and the current estimated
cost of developing, improving or enhancing of public parks and
recreation facilities.
9. There is a reasonable relationship between the
amount of the fee and the cost of parks and recreational facilities
or portion thereof attributable to the residential development on
which the fee is imposed.
10. There is a reasonable relationship between the need
for parks and recreational facilities and the type of development
project on which the fee is imposed because new residential
dwelling unit development creates or contributes an additional
demand for parks and recreational facilities. It is necessary to
provide for developed parks to satisfy the additional demand for
developed parks and recreational facilities at the level of service
(standard rate) required by the General Plan.
11. The requirements of Section 66000 of the Government
Code have been met.
12. Such fee may be reconsidered pending the approval of
the park and recreation plan.
13. The requirements of Bakersfield Municipal Code
Chapter 15.82 have been met.
14. Such fee as stated above is hereby approved and
adopted, effective sixty (60) days upon adoption of this
resolution.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed
and adopted by the Council ~ ~ ~ty of Bakersfield at a regular
meeting thereof held on N , by the
following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMENI~ER$: ~,~, D~MOND, SMITH, BRUNNt~KANE. McDERMOTT SALVAGGiO
NOES: COtJNClLMEMBERS ~ ~
ABSENT COUNCtLMEI~BERS: ~",~-~_~_ ~ ~-..~L.~
ABSTAIN COUNCILMEMBERS' ~,~ ~..~.._
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED: JUN 2 ~, 1993
MAYOR of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED as to form:
CITY ATTORNEY of the City of Bakersfield
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