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HomeMy WebLinkAboutFD 2020-022 - Resolution RESOLUTION NO. FD 2020-022 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE RANCHO CUCAMONGA FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT, RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, ADJUSTING AND ADOPTING FEES FOR THE ABATEMENT OF WEEDS AND CERTAIN OTHER FIRE HAZARDS WHEREAS, the Government Code requires that prior to levying a new fee or increasing an existing fee or service charge as hereinafter set forth, the local agency shall hold a noticed public hearing to consider the matter; and WHEREAS, the Rancho Cucamonga Fire Protection District (Fire District) has heretofore been authorized by ordinance of the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga to abate weeds and certain other fire hazards within the City. Said ordinance provides that fees and charges for services provided may be collected and that such fees and charges shall be in such amount as established by resolution of the Fire District; and WHEREAS, the Fire District commissioned and received an analysis of the fully burdened costs incurred by the Prevention Bureau to provide certain services including inspections, development and construction review, and weed and fire hazard; and WHEREAS, the Fire District has reviewed the cost of services analysis and determined that it accurately reflects the actual costs of services provided; and WHEREAS, the Board of Directors has determined that none of the fees established herein exceeds the reasonable estimated cost of providing the service to which each such fee applies; and WHEREAS, on December 2, 2020, the Fire District conducted and concluded a duly noticed public hearing concerning the proposed fees and charges, as required by law; and WHEREAS, all legal prerequisites to the adoption of this Resolution have occurred; NOW, THEREFORE, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE RANCHO CUCAMONGA FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT, HEREBY RESOLVES, 1) The fees for weed and fire hazard abatement services approved by this resolution are to be assessed and collected in accordance with the policies of the Fire District, which include, but are not limited to: a. Waiving the re-inspection fee when the property owner requests the Fire District to cause the necessary work to be completed. b. Allowing contiguous parcels with the same ownership to be treated as a single parcel for the purpose of assessing fees. 2) That nothing in this Resolution shall be deemed to affect any other fees of the Fire District currently in effect. 3) The fees for weed and fire hazard abatement services are hereby approved and adopted as follows: Resolution No. 2020-022 - Page 1 of 2 Fee Description Fee Amount Re-inspection resulting in a determination of non- compliance (per parcel) $64.00 Hazard abatement/ removal by contractor(per parcel) Actual Cost Administrative fee (per parcel) 1 $256.00 Appeal Fee $256.00 PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of December, 2020. en s Michael, President ATTEST: nice C. Reynolds, berk I, JANICE C. REYNOLDS , SECRETARY of the Rancho Cucamonga Fire Protection District, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the Board of Directors of the Rancho Cucamonga Fire Protection District, at a Regular Meeting of said Board held on the 2"d day of December 2020. AYES: Hutchison, Kennedy, Michael, Scott, Spagnolo NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAINED: None Executed this 3rd day of December, 2020, at Rancho Cucamonga, California. ot�-� Lam. Z&Mgi4&_ nice C. Reynolds, glerk Resolution No. 2020-022 - Page 2 of 2