CC RES 2023-017f
RESOLUTION NO. 2023-17
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CALIFORNIA
AMENDING RESOLUTION 2022-24 THEREBY
ADDING CERTAIN NEW FEES TO THE COUNCIL-
ADOPTED MASTER SCHEDULE OF FEES,
DETERMINING NOT TO INCREASE FEES FOR
CITY SERVICES IN FY 2023-24, AND
ESTABLISHING UPDATED FULLY BURDENED
HOURLY RATES FOR CITY SERVICES FOR
FISCAL YEAR 2023-24 BASED ON THE MARCH
2023 CPI-U.
WHEREAS, the City of Rancho Palos Verdes ("City") conducted an extensive
analysis of its services, the costs reasonably borne by the City in providing those services,
the beneficiaries of those services, and the revenues produced by those paying fees and
charges for special services; and
WHEREAS, based on that analysis of 'services, the City Council adopted
Resolution 2021-15 approving a new Master Schedule of Fees for Fiscal Year 2021-22
and establishing a Total Cost Allocation Plan and Fully Burdened Hourly Rates for City
services; and
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Resolution 2022-24 adding certain new fees
to the Council-adopted Master Schedule of fees and establishing an updated Fully
Burdened Hourly Rates for City Services; and
WHEREAS, the City also desires to update its Master Schedule of Fees and
Charges and appropriately adjust the City's Fully Burdened Hourly Rates for Fiscal Year
2023-24; and
WHEREAS, California Government Code Section 66000, et. seq. authorizes the
City to adopt fees for municipal services, provided such fees do not exceed the cost to
the City in providing the service; and
WHEREAS, on April 6 and 20, 2023, a public notice was published in the Peninsula
News describing the contents of this public hearing matter and details on how to view and
participate in the public hearing; and
WHEREAS, on May 2, 2023, the City Council conducted a duly noticed public
hearing concerning the fees, charges and rates proposed to be adopted; and
WHEREAS, the adoption of this Resolution amending Resolutions 2021-15 and
2022-24 approves and sets forth a procedure for determining fees, charges and rates for
the purpose of meeting the operating expenses of City departments and is, therefore,
111 exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code Sections
21080 et seq.) pursuant to Public Resources Code Section 21080(b)(8)(A); and
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WHEREAS, all requirements of California Government Code Sections 66016 and
66018 are hereby found to have been satisfied. 111
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS
VERDES DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE, AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The facts set forth in the Recitals of this Resolution are true and correct
and are hereby incorporated by reference as though set forth in full.
Section 2. The City Council hereby finds that none of the fees, charges and rates
set forth in the Master Schedule of Fees attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated
by reference, exceeds the cost to the City in providing the service to which such fee,
charge or rate applies. The basis for the new fees, charges and adjusted hourly rates
contained in the Master Schedule of Fees is set forth in the Fully Burdened Hourly Rates
and attached hereto as Exhibit B. The Periodic Analysis of Fees, Charges and Rates was
prepared in accordance with Section 9 of Resolution 2021-15.
Section 3. The City Council hereby approves and adopts the amended Master
Schedule of Fees and Fully Burdened Hourly Rates for Fiscal Year 2023-24 as the fees,
charges, and rates applicable to specified municipal services provided by the City of
Rancho Palos Verdes. Any restatement in the Master Schedule of Fees and Fully
Burdened Hourly Rates to the existing rates, charges, and amounts for previously
imposed fees is for the purpose of administrative convenience and is not intended, and
shall not be construed, as the imposition, extension, or increase of any such fee. Further,
omission of a fee, charge or rate from the Master Schedule of Fees and Fully Burdened
Hourly Rates approved by this Resolution does not repeal it even if the fee, charge or rate
was included on a prior Master Schedule of Fees. Such fee, charge or rate remains in
effect until expressly repealed or superseded.
Section 4. The provisions of Resolution Nos. 2021-15 and 2022-24 not consistent
with or in conflict with this Resolution are hereby superseded by this Resolution; in all
other respects, Resolution Nos. 2021-15 and 2022-24 shall remain in full force and effect.
Section 5. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage and
adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED on this 2nd day of May, 2023.
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Barbara F rraro, Mayor
T Takaoka, City Clerk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss
CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES )
I, Teresa Takaoka, City Clerk of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Resolution No. 2023-17 was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of
Rancho Palos Verdes at a regular meeting held on the 2nd day of May, 2023.
G141:4T e a Takaoka, City Clerk
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