HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-293 - Resolutions RESOLUTION NO. 03-293
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING A
TEMPORARY WAIVER OF PERMIT FEES APPLICABLE TO
REPAIR AND RECONSTRUCTION OF HOMES DAMAGED IN
THE "GRAND PRIX" FIRE
A. RECITALS.
(i) The City Council has heretofore adopted fees applicable to issuance of
permits required for repair and reconstruction of damaged residential
structures within the City.
(ii) The City Council finds that it is in the best interest of the City and public to
facilitate the prompt repair and reconstruction of homes damaged or
destroyed during the Grand Prix Fire occurring between October 23, 2003
and October 27, 2003, in the City of Rancho Cucamonga. The City Council
further finds that it is in the best interest of the City and public to provide for
the prompt reassembly of residential neighborhoods damaged by said Fire
and to expedite the repair and replacement of fire damaged structures in
said neighborhoods in order to bring the same into compliance with all
applicable building and fire codes as soon as possible.
(iii) The City Council finds that it is in the best interest of the City and public to
waive applicable permit fees with respect to the repair and reconstruction of
such damaged homes, subject to certain terms and conditions as set forth
in this Resolution.
(iv) All legal prerequisites to the adoption of this Resolution have occurred.
B. RESOLUTION.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga hereby
resolves as follows:
SECTION 1: The facts set forth in the Recitals, Part A of this Resolution, are
true and correct.
SECTION 2: Notwithstanding the provisions of Resolution No. 03-030, or any
other applicable resolution establishing permit fees in the City of
Rancho Cucamonga, permit fees otherwise applicable to the
repair and/or reconstruction of residential structures damaged as
a result of the Grand Prix Fire occurring on October 23, 2003
through October 27, 2003, are hereby temporarily waived for
permit applications received within twelve (12) months following
the effective date of this Resolution. The following conditions
apply to this fee waiver:
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A. The fee waiver shall apply only to "in-kind" (i.e., the same square
footage, height, number of stories, etc.) repair and reconstruction of
structures, and shall not apply to any portion of a rebuilt structure that
is greater than the original square footage.
B. Only property owners of damaged or destroyed structures are eligible
for this fee waiver, and this waiver cannot be applied to a vacant
parcel or any other non-fire damaged parcel.
C. A new buyer of a fire damaged parcel is not eligible to receive this
waiver of fees.
D. All new construction undertaken in the repair or replacement of
residential structures shall comply with current planning, building and
fire code requirements.
SECTION 3: Neither this Resolution nor anything contained herein shall be
construed as amending or modifying any existing fee resolution of
the City of Rancho Cucamonga.
SECTION 4: The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
Please see the following page
for formal adoption,certification and signatures
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PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 5" day of November 2003.
AYES: Gutierrez, Howdyshell, Kurth, Williams
NOES: None
ABSENT: Alexander
ABSTAINED: None
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William . Alexander, Mayor
ATTEST:
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D bra J. AdajP9, CMC, City Clerk
I, DEBRA J. ADAMS, CITY CLERK of the City of Rancho Cucamonga,
California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly passed, approved and
adopted by the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California, at a Regular Meeting
of said City Council held on the 5`h day of November 2003.
Executed this 6`h day of November 2003, at Rancho Cucamonga, California.
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e ria J. Ada&e CMC, City Clerk