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File #: 24-0788    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 7/30/2024 In control: County Counsel
On agenda: 9/24/2024 Final action:
Title: Noticed Public Hearing - Discussion and Possible Action Including Adoption of a Resolution Approving the Adoption and Implementation of New Fire Protection Mitigation Fees for the Ukiah Valley Fire Protection District Pursuant to Mendocino County Code Chapter 5.36 (Sponsor: County Counsel)
Sponsors: County Counsel
Attachments: 1. Resolution 24-138, 2. Resolution, 3. Resolution-Exhibit A, 4. UVFD Mit Fee Update Legal Notice

To:  BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

From:  County Counsel

Meeting Date:  September 24, 2024

 

Department Contact:  

Jared Schwass

Phone: 

707-234-6885

 

Item Type:   Noticed Public Hearing

 

Time Allocated for Item: 30 Minutes

 

 

Agenda Title:

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Noticed Public Hearing - Discussion and Possible Action Including Adoption of a Resolution Approving the Adoption and Implementation of New Fire Protection Mitigation Fees for the Ukiah Valley Fire Protection District Pursuant to Mendocino County Code Chapter 5.36

(Sponsor: County Counsel)

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Recommended Action/Motion:

recommendation

Adopt resolution approving the adoption and implementation of New Fire Protection Mitigation Fees for the Ukiah Valley fire Protection District, pursuant to Mendocino County Code Chapter 5.36; and authorize Chair to sign same.

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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:

Adoption of Ordinance No. 4175 adding Chapter 5.36 - Fire Protection Mitigation Fee to the Mendocino County Code.  The Board previously adopted Mitigation Impact fees for Ukiah Valley Fire district in 2008.

 

Summary of Request

The Ukiah Valley Fire Protection District (“District”) has taken the necessary steps to adopt a new fire protection mitigation fee pursuant to the Mitigation Fee Act (Government Code section 66000 et seq.) and Mendocino County Code Chapter 5.36.  On November 28, 2023, the District adopted a resolution adopting a Capital Fire Facilities and Equipment Plan (“Plan”) and requesting the Board of Supervisors to implement fire protection mitigation fees for the District, and then forwarded that resolution to the County.  In response, County staff have noticed this meeting pursuant to the Mitigation Fee Act and Mendocino County Code Chapter 5.36.

 

Attached as part of this agenda item are (1) a resolution prepared for the Board’s consideration, which includes the District’s resolution and Plan as an exhibit and (2) the Nexus Study prepared by the District for the proposed fire protection mitigation fee.  District staff will be available for any questions of the Board.

 

Alternative Action/Motion:

Do not adopt the Resolution and provide direction to staff.                     

 

Strategic Plan Priority Designation: A Prepared and Resilient County

 

Supervisorial District:  District 2

                                          

Vote Requirement:  Majority

                                          

 

 

Supplemental Information Available Online At: <https://www.mendocinocounty.gov/departments/planning-building-services/public-noticing>

 

Fiscal Details:

source of funding: N/A

current f/y cost: N/A

budget clarification: N/A

annual recurring cost: N/A

budgeted in current f/y (if no, please describe): N/A

revenue agreement: N/A

AGREEMENT/RESOLUTION/ORDINANCE APPROVED BY COUNTY COUNSEL: Yes

CEO Liaison: Executive Office                                                               

CEO Review: Yes                                            

CEO Comments:

 

FOR COB USE ONLY

Executed By: Atlas Pearson, Senior Deputy Clerk

Final Status: Adopted

Date: September 24, 2024

Executed Item Type: Resolution

 

Number: 24-138