HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 2015-39 RESOLUTION NO. 2 015-3 9
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE CITYWIDE DEVELOPMENT
FEE SCHEDULE ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NO. 2009-32
AND SETTING THE BUILDING PERMIT FEE FOR
PHOTOVOLTAIC (SOLAR) PANELS (Supplemental Fee R e s o .#3)
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Resolution No.2009-32 establishing a fee schedule
for development fees; and
The City Council desires to update existing building permit fees charged to the public for
plan check and inspection of the installation of photovoltaic (solar)panels; and
The City Council has reviewed a photovoltaic building permit fee study prepared by the'
City Planning and Building Department. Pursuant to the study, the City has determined the
reasonable cost of issuing a building permit and plan check for photovoltaic (solar)panels, and
The City Council desires to establish fees consistent with the photovoltaic building
permit fee study, and finds that the fees established by this Resolution do not exceed the
estimated reasonable cost of providing the service for which the fees are imposed.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Huntington
Beach that Resolution No. 2009-32 is amended and the photovoltaic (solar) panel building
permit fees shall be as set forth in Exhibit "A." The fees shall be effective sixty (60) days
following the adoption of this Resolution, and continue thereafter.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that these fees for the permitting of rooftop solar energy,
systems comply with Government Code Sections 65850.55 and 66015 and Health& Safety Code
Section 17951.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at a
regular meeting thereof held on the 3 r d day of August , 2015.
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EXHIBIT A
Permit Fee Limits For Photovoltaic (Solar) Panels
RESIDENTIAL COMMERCIAL
kW System Permit Fee kW System Permit Fee
15 kW or less $384 00 15 kW or less $384
More than 15 kW $384.00 + $15 per kW More than 15 kW to $1,000.00
above 15 kW 50 kW
More than 50 kW to $1,000 00+ $7 per kW
250 kW above 50 kW
More than 250 kW $2,000.00 + $5 per kW
above 250 kW
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Res. No. 2015-39
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, JOAN L FLYNN the duly elected, qualified City Clerk of the City of',
Huntington Beach, and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby
certify that the whole number of members of the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach is seven, that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted
by the affirmative vote of at least a majority of all the members of said City Council
at a Regular meeting thereof held on August 3, 2015 by the following vote
AYES: Posey, O'Connell, Katapodis, Hardy, Sullivan, Delgleize, Peterson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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City rk and ex-officio AWif the
City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach, California