Resolution No. 96051
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RESOLUTION NO. 9605
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
VERNON ESTABLISHING PERMIT FEES, CERTIFICATE OF
OCCUPANCY FEES, INSPECTION FEES AND OTHER RELATED
FEES PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 7.12(L), 24.4, 24.11,
24.16, 24.21, 24.26, 24.42, 26.6.2-2, 26.6.3-1,
28.9 AND 28.10 OF THE VERNON CITY CODE RELATING TO
ZONING, BUILDING AND FIRE PREVENTION WITHIN THE
CITY AND REPEALING ALL RESOLUTIONS OR PARTS OF
RESOLUTIONS IN CONFLICT THEREWITH
WHEREAS, Sections 7.12(L), 24.4, 24.11, 24.16, 24.21, 24.26,
24.42, 26.6.2-2, 26.6.3-1, 28.9 and 28.10 of the Vernon City Code
provide for the establishment by resolution of permit fees for
building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and fire; application fees
for variances and conditional use permits; and filing fees for any map,
lot line adjustment, or certificate of compliance; and
WHEREAS, on February 21, 1984, the City Council of the City
of Vernon adopted Resolution No. 5086 establishing fees for building,
electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilating, cooling, refrigeration and
fire prevention permits issued by the City and for special inspections,
certificates of occupancy, temporary use of commercial coaches,
conditional use permits and for review and approval of tentative parcel
maps for division of property; and
WHEREAS, on March 20, 1984, the City Council of the City of
Vernon adopted Resolution No. 5097 establishing fees for variances; and
WHEREAS, on October 1, 1968, the City Council of the City of
(Vernon adopted Resolution No. 2985 establishing checking fee for map
checking services for parcel maps; and
WHEREAS, on December 17, 2007, the City Council of the City
of Vernon adopted Ordinance No. 1139 adopting a Comprehensive Zoning
1 Ordinance effective January 16, 2008; and
2 WHEREAS, the fees established by the foregoing resolutions
3 are inadequate to cover the current cost to process applications for
4 conditional use permits, building code variances, lot merger and
5 covenants, zoning variances, parcel maps, certificates of compliance
6 and inspections ; and
7 WHEREAS, the Director of Community Services & Water has
8 recommended that permit fees be increased effective July 1, 2008, and
9 that the City Council of the City of Vernon adopt a resolution to
10 establish the new fee schedules; and
11 WHEREAS, the amount of the proposed fees does not exceed the
12 reasonable cost of providing the services necessary to the activity for
13 which the fees are charged; and
14 WHEREAS, the proposed fees are not levied for unrelated
15 revenue purposes; and
16 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Vernon wishes to
17 establish new fees as set forth herein.
18 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
19 CITY OF VERNON AS FOLLOWS:
20 SECTION 1: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby
21 finds and determines that the recitals contained hereinabove are true
22 and correct.
23 SECTION 2: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby
24 establishes the permit fees for building, electrical, plumbing,
25 heating, cooling, refrigeration, fire prevention permits, plan check
26 fees as set forth in Table 1-A attached hereto as Exhibit A and
27 incorporated by reference. The fees shall be collected by the
28 Director of Business Services & Purchasing and deposited into the
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general fund of the City of Vernon. The fees collected will be for
(i) plan check and inspection of private construction projects; (ii)
any required fire protection hydraulic calculations that are required
to be submitted for review or for plan check, or as a substantiation
to an existing system; (iii) any required plan to be submitted for
checking for compliance with the State of California rules and
regulations for energy insulation standards for residential buildings
or nonresidential buildings; (iv) any building permit in conjunction
with the energy insulation standards for residential buildings and for
the energy conservation standards for nonresidential buildings; and
(v) Strong -Motion Instrumentation Program of the State of California
las set forth in Chapter 8 of Division 2 of the Public Resources Code.
The Finance Director, or his designee, is hereby directed to remit the
portion of the fees allocable for the Strong -Motion Instrumentation
Program to the State of California in accordance with said Chapter.
SECTION 3: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby
establishes occupancy fees as set forth in Table 2-A attached hereto as
Exhibit B and incorporated by reference. The fees shall be collected
by the Director of Business Services & Purchasing and deposited into
the general fund of the City of Vernon. The fees collected will be for
special inspections if required or requested to determine compliance
with the provisions of the ordinances of the City of Vernon for a
proposed use or occupancy or for a Certificate of Occupancy as required
under Appendix Chapter 1 Section 110.1 of the California Building Code,
latest edition. This inspection fee is in addition to any permit fees
that may be applicable for work required to comply with City ordinances
or resolutions.
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SECTION 4: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby
lestablishes inspection fees and other related fees, the permit fees for
imaps, conditional use permits, zoning variances, building code
(variances, covenant and lot merger review fees, certificate of
compliance fees, and special inspections as set forth in Table 3-A
attached hereto as Exhibit C and incorporated by reference. The fees
shall be collected by the Director of Business Services & Purchasing
and deposited into the general fund of the City of Vernon. The fees
collected will be for (i) temporary use of a commercial coach
(electrical, mechanical and plumbing permit fees for said coach, when
applicable, shall be in additional to and in accordance with Table 1-A;
(ii) parcel map, tentative map, lot line adjustment or a certificate of
compliance plus any County Clerk fixing fees and Fish and Gable Section
711.4 fees; (iii) conditional use permits plus the cost to retain a
consultant to prepare the environmental document for the project, plus
any County Clerk filing fees and Fish and Game Section 713 fees; (iv)
zoning variance and building code variance; (v) covenant and lot merger
review; (vi) certificate of compliance fee; and (vii) map checking.
SECTION 5: A fee shall not be required for the issuance of
la permit to perform work in a structure designed and used exclusively
as an emergency fallout shelter.
SECTION 6: In addition to the foregoing, the applicant or
permittee shall pay all other necessary fees or deposits which may be
required by other ordinances or resolutions of the City of Vernon or
applicable State law.
SECTION 7: The fees provided for herein shall be effective
July 1, 2008, and all provisions of Resolution Nos. 5086, 2985, 5097
and all other resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith
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are repealed.
SECTION 8: The City Clerk of the City of Vernon shall
certify to the passage of this resolution, and thereupon and
thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 19th day of May, 2008.
ATTEST:
M NUELA GIRO C' y Clerk
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Name: Leonis C. Malburg
Title: Mayor'_ ro-
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, MANUELA GIRON, City Clerk of the City of Vernon, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution, being Resolution No. 9605, was
duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Vernon at a regular
meeting of the City Council duly held on Monday, May 19, 2008, and
thereafter was duly signed by the Mayor or Mayor Pro-Tem of the City of
Vernon.
(SEAL)
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MANUELA IRQ�, City Clerk
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EXHIBIT A
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CITY OF VEMON
TABLE 1-A. PERMIT FEES
(Building, Electrical, Plumbing, Heating, Ventilating, Cooling,
Refrigeration, and Fire Prevention Permits)
VALUATION
FEE
$1.00 to $2,000.00
$80.00
$2,001.00 to $5,000.00
$80.00 for the first $2,000.00
plus $4.00 for each additional
$100.00 or fraction thereof, up
to and including $5,000.00
$5,001.00 to $25,000.00
$200.00 for the first $5,000.00
plus $10.00 for each additional
$1,000.00 or fraction thereof,
up to and including $25,000.00
$25,001.00 to $50,000.00
$400.00 for the first
$25,000.00 plus $7.50 for each
additional $1,000.00 or
fraction thereof, up to and
including $50,000.00
$50,001.00 to $100,000.00
$587.50 for the first
$50,000.00 plus $5.50 for each
additional $1,000.00 or
fraction thereof, up to and
including $100,000.00
$100,001.00 to $500,000.00
$862.50 for the first
$100,000.00 plus $4.00 for each
additional $1,000.00 or
fraction thereof, up to and
including $500,000.00
$500,001.00 and UP
$2,462.50 for the first
$500,000.00 plus $3.10 for each
additional $1,000.00 or
fraction thereof
Plan Check Fee when required,
shall be equal to 65% of the
Permit
Fee.
The minimum Plan Check Fee for Automatic Fire Sprinkler Hydraulic
Calculations shall
be $250.00.
Plan Check Energy Fee 25%
of the Permit Fee.
Permit Energy Fee 10%
of the Permit Fee.
Effective Date:
July 1, 2008
Resolution No.:
9605
TABLE 1-A
EXHIBIT A
EXHIBIT B
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TABLE 2-A. CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY FEES
AFFECTED FLOOR AREA
Up to 10,000 square feet
Over 10,000 square feet
Effective Date:
Resolution No.:
FEE
$200.00
$200.00 for the first 10,000
square feet plus $5.00 for
each additional 1,000 square
feet or fraction thereof.
July 1, 2008
9605
TABLE 2-A
EXHIBIT B
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TABLE 3-A. INSPECTION AND OTHER FEES
DESCRIPTION
Inspection outside of normal business $75.00/hr.
hours (minimum charge - four hours)
Reinspection fee $75.00/hr.
Additional plan review required by $150.00/hr.
changes, additions or revisions to plans
FEE
Trailer permit $500.00/trailer
Trailer permit for subsequent years $1,000.00
Final map, parcel map, or tentative map $1,250.00
which contains four or less parcels or
lots
Final map, parcel map, or tentative map, $2,000.00 paid at the
containing five or more parcels or lots time of submittal plus
any County surveyor &
County Clerk filing fees
& Fish & Game Section
711.4 fees
Conditional use permit $2,875.00 plus applicant
is responsible for cost
to retain a consultant
to prepare the environ-
mental document for the
project, plus any County
Clerk filing fees & Fish
& Game Section 713 fees
Zoning variance and zoning amendment $2,000.00
Building code variance $1,000.00
Covenant and lot merger review fee $375.00
Certificate of Compliance fee and lot $600.00
line adjustment
Effective Date: July 1, 2008
Resolution No.: 9605
TABLE 3-A
EXHIBIT C
CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM
DATE: May 28, 2008
TO: S. Kevin Wilson, Director of Community Services & Water
FROM:. Nelly Giron, City Clerk
RE: Resolution No. 9605 - A Resolution of the City Council
of the City of Vernon Establishing Permit Fees,
Certificate of Occupancy Fees, Inspection Fees and
Other Related Fees Pursuant to Sections 7.12(L), 24.4,
24.11, 24.16, 24.21, 24.26, 24.42, 26.6.2-2, 26.6.3-1,
28.9 and 28.10 of the Vernon City Code Relating to
Zoning, Building and Fire Prevention Within the City
and Repealing All Resolutions or Parts of Resolutions
in Conflict Therewith
Transmitted herewith is a signed copy of Resolution No. 9605,
referenced above, which was approved by City Council on May 19,
2008.
NG:dr
c: Martha Valenzuela
Resolution No. 9605