CC RES 2016-030 RESOLUTION NO. 2016-30
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO PALOS VERDES AMENDING RESOLUTION
NO. 2010-77 TO AMEND THE MASTER SCHEDULE OF
FEES AND CHARGES FOR CITY SERVICES TO
ESTABLISH A FEE FOR APPEALS OF WIRELESS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITY PERMITS WHEN
SAID APPEALS ARE FILED BY CITY RESIDENTS.
WHEREAS, on September 7, 2010 the City of Rancho Palos Verdes adopted
Resolution No. 2010-77 establishing a Master Schedule of Fees and Charges for City
Services; and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 2010-77 establishes a fee of $2275 for the appeal of
land use decisions; and
WHEREAS, on March 1, 2016, the City adopted Ordinance No. 580 which imposes
regulations on wireless telecommunications facilities ("WTF") in the right-of-way("ROW");
and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 580 requires that permits be approved by the Public
Works Director or Planning Commission; and
WHEREAS, the City Council seeks to establish an appeal fee for resident appeals
to ensure access to the residents for appealing WTF permit decisions, further serve the
City's goal of encouraging the community to be active in the processing of WTF permits
and build out of infrastructure in the ROW, as well further City's a long standing interest
in protecting the aesthetics of the community; and
WHEREAS, on July 7 and July 14, 2016, a notice of public hearing to be held on
July 19, 2016 was published on the Palos Verdes Peninsula News; and,
WHEREAS, all interested parties that have requested notice of proposed fee
increases were notified in writing on July 8, 2016; and,
WHEREAS, the proposed amendment to the Master Fee Schedule was made
available to the public ten days prior to the July 19, 2016 public hearing; and,
WHEREAS, on July 19, 2016, the City Council conducted a duly-noticed public
hearing concerning the proposed fee for appeals of WTF permits when said appeals are
filed by City residents; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to amend the Master Fee Schedule to reduce
the ATF appeal fee for City residents.
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS
VERDES DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE, FIND, AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: The foregoing Recitals are true and correct and are incorporated
herein.
Section 2: The City Council hereby establishes an appeal fee of $1,275 for the
appeal of decisions related to wireless telecommunications permits when said appeal is
filed by a resident of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes.
Section 3: The City Council hereby approves and adopts the revisions to the
Master Fee Schedule and hereby amends the relevant provisions of Resolution No. 2010-
77 to incorporate the new appeal fee into the Master Fee Schedule attached hereto as
Exhibit "A".
Section 4: The amended Master Fee Schedule specified in this Resolution shall
become effective on September 19, 2016.
Section 5: The City Clerk shall certify to the passage, approval, and adoption of
this Resolution, and shall cause this Resolution and her certification to be entered in the
Book of Resolutions of the City Council of the City.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 19th day of July 2016.
May V
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
State of California )
County of Los Angeles ) ss
City of Rancho Palos Verdes )
I, Carla Morreale, City Clerk of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes, California,
hereby certify that the above Resolution No. 2016-30 was duly and regularly passed and
adopted by the said City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on July 19, 2016.
City Clerk
Resolution No. 2016-30
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Resolution No. 2016-30
Exhibit A
WTF Resident Appeal Fee
Activity Proposed Fee
Wireless Telecommunications Facility $1,275
Decision Appeal by RPV Resident
Resolution No. 2016-30
Exhibit A
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