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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 79-053RESOLliTION r:o. 79- 53 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING A POLICY WITH REGARD TO THE WAIVER OF CONSTRUCTION RELATED FEES FOR NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. WHEREAS, the City Council has received a numher of requests for the waiver of fees related to the construction of new facilities by several bonafide non-profit corporations who feel they are providing a community service; and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that all the fees charged, except for the new construction tax, have a direct re- lationship to the inspection service provided by the City during the construction process; and WHEREAS, the new construction tax was established for the financing of the acquisition and development of such public facilities as parks, playgrounds and public structures that would be needed as a result of all new development; and WHEREAS, all new construction, including churches, day care centers, etc., do incrementally increase the need for capital faci- lities for police, fire and street maintenance. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Palm Desert, as follows: 1. All pending requests for waiver of fees are hereby denied. 2. The City Mar�ager is hereby instructed to notify all organizations with pending requests for waiver of fees that the Council has, by this resolution, denied their request related to all the fees. 3. A Council policy is hereby established of not waiving fees for any new construction. PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Palm Desert, Califcrnia, this ]Oth day of Ma� , 1979, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Brush, McPherson, Newbrander, Wilson & Mullins NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None ,., / ; C� ` ; -� ; ; � i �� , � ARD D. MULLINS, MAYOR � ATTEST: , I �� /�� � ./ /7 � � . - � .e�� - � _t� �� �SHEILA R. GIL AN, CIT LERK CITY OF PALM DESERT, CA IFORNIA /ss