REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
SUBMITTED TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
SUBMITTED BY: Travis Hopkins, Acting City Manager
VIA: David Cain, Interim Chief Financial Officer
PREPARED BY: Janice Eckles, Principal Finance Analyst
Subject:
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Adopt Resolution No. 2024-61 accepting and approving the Development Impact Fee (DIF) Report for Fiscal Year 2023-24 and to make findings as required by Government Code Sections 66006 and 66001
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Statement of Issue:
Pursuant to the Mitigation Fee Act, (California Government Code Sections 66001 through 66009), the City Council established certain Development Impact Fees (DIFs) that must be paid by developers of property to help offset some (or all) the cost of public facilities related to the development project. The DIFs are for Parkland Acquisition and Park Facilities, Police Facilities, Fire Facilities, and Library and In-Lieu Parking. Additionally, there are three Public Works facilities improvement fees, Planned Local Drainage, Sanitary Sewer Facilities, and Fair Share Traffic Impact Mitigation program. The Mitigation Fee Act requires the City Council approve an annual report that provides information about the DIFs. These fees are required to be deposited into their own separate accounts or funds. The law also requires that certain findings be made in association with accumulated DIF's after the deposit into their respective account or fund.
Financial Impact:
Not applicable.
Recommended Action:
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Adopt Resolution No. 2024-61, "A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach to Accept and Approve the Development Impact Fee Report for Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2024, and to make the findings as required by Government Code Sections 66006(b) and 66001(d)."
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Alternative Action(s):
Do not approve the recommendation and direct staff accordingly.
Analysis:
Reporting requirements under California Government Code 66006 specify that the City must prepa...
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