HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-67 - Adopting a Tow Operator Permit Application Filing FeeRESOLUTION NO. 08-67
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING A TOW
OPERATOR PERMIT APPLICATION FILING FEE FOR
THE CITY OF COSTA MESA.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa has heretofore established
a tow operator permit application filing fee for services provided by the City in accordance
with and codified in Title 9, Chapter II, Article 18 of the Municipal Code of the City of
Costa Mesa; and
WHEREAS, the tow operator permit application filing fee is intended to defray
the cost of processing the application, verifying information, performing background
investigations, and inspecting the tow yard, office premises, tow units and towing
equipment; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of the California Constitution and the laws
of the State of California, the City of Costa Mesa is authorized to adopt, implement, and
increase such tow operator permit application fee; provided, however, that such permit
filing fee does not exceed the estimated reasonable pro rata cost to administer the
processing of the application; and
WHEREAS, the tow operator permit application filing fee is based on number of
hours and portions of hours required by those employees involved in the processing of
the application and inspection of tow facilities, units and equipment, and the hourly
rates of those employees; and
WHEREAS, California Government Code Section .66018 requires notice to be
published in accordance with California Government Code Section 6062a and a general
explanation to be made available concerning the tow operator permit application filing fee
prior to conducting a public hearing with respect to the adoption of the tow operator permit
application filing fee, for which no other procedure is provided by law; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to California Government Code Section 66018, this City
Council has held at least one duly noticed public hearing and received oral and written
presentations thereat with respect to the proposed tow operator permit application filing
fee prior to the adoption of this Resolution; and
WHEREAS, all legal prerequisites to the adoption of this Resolution have
occurred;
WHEREAS, adoption of tow services operator permit application filing fee is
statutorily exempt from review under the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to
14 California Code of Regulations Section 15273.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED as follows:
Section 1: This City Council hereby finds and determines that based upon the
data, information, analysis, oral and written documentation presented to this City Council
concerning the tow service operator permit application filing fee described in Exhibit "A"
attached hereto and by this reference incorporated herein, the rates, fees, and charges
set forth in said Exhibit "A" do not exceed the established reasonable pro rata cost to
administer the processing of the tow service operator permit application for which the
application filing fee is levied.
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Section 2:. The .tow operator permit application filing fee set forth in Exhibit
"A" and as further described below is hereby adopted and approved.
Section 3: The tow operator permit application filing fee set forth in Exhibit "A"
shall be effective and shall be implemented commencing on September 3, 2008, and will
be reviewed annually under the City's Fiscal Year Citywide User Fees and Charges.
Section 4: The. adoption of the tow operator permit application filing fee set
forth in Exhibit "A" is statutorily exempt from analysis under the California Environmental
Quality Act pursuant to 14 California Code of Regulations Section 15273.
Section 5: The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of the Resolution.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of September, 2008.
ATTEST:
Jul' Folcik, tity Clerk
Eric R. Bever, Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Kimberly H II Barlow, City Attorney
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
I, JULIE FOLCIK, City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa, DO HEREBY CERTIFY
that the above and foregoing is the original of Resolution No. 08-67 and was duly
passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa at a regular meeting
held on the 2nd day of September, 2008, by the following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
BEVER, MANSOOR, DIXON, FOLEY, LEECE
NOES:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
NONE
ABSENT:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
NONE
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereby set my hand and affixed the seal of the
City of Costa Mesa this 3rd day of September, 2008.
(SEAL)
JUViE FOLC K, CITY CLERK
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City of Costa Mesa
Tow Operator Permit Application Filing Fee
Effective September 3, 2008
Exhibit "A"
Resolution No. 08-67
TOW OPERATOR PERMIT APPLICATION FILING FEE CALCULATIONS:
Police Sergeant - 2 Hours - $250.14
Police Officer - 1.5 Hours - $153.88
Office Specialist -.5 Hours - $26.81
Total - $430.83
PROPOSED TOW OPERATOR PERMIT APPLICATION FILING FEE: 430.00
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