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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014 Notification ListJanuary 6, 2014 City Clerk City of Huntington Beach 2000 Main Street Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Dear Sir or Madam: 2014 JAN -9 PH 1 oG C ! t On behalf of the members of the Building Industry Association of Southern California, Orange County Chapter (BIA/OC), I am writing to officially request advance notification prior to proposal of development related fee increases per CA Government Code Section 66016. In the event of a development related fee adjustment or new development related fee ordinance, we respectfully request notification sixty days prior any public hearing. This information will allow us to communicate proposed changes to our members that do business in your jurisdiction. Please send all notifications to: Victor Cao Government Affairs Manager BIA/OC 17744 Sky Park Circle #170 Irvine, CA 92614 I have also included the BIA/OC Fair Share Principles. This document is a Board Policy that we ask Orange County jurisdictions to consider when examining their fee schedules. As always, feel free to contact me at anytime if I may be of assistance. Thank you for your thoughtful consideration. Sincerely, Michael Balsamo Chief Executive Officer, BIA/OC Orange County Chapter Building hidustry Association 0ISouthern California 17744 Sky Park Circle Suite 170 Irvine, California 92614 949.553.9500 fax 949.553.9507 www.biaoc.com PRESIDENT DONNA KELLY LENNAR VICE PRESIDENT JOAN MARCUS-COLVIN THE NEW HOME COMPANY TREASURER JIM YATES RANCHO MISSION VIEJO SECRETARY MIKE GARTLAN KB HOME IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT DAVE BULLOCH STANDARD PACIFIC HOMES TRADE CONTRACTOR COUNCIL V.P ALAN BOUDREAU BOUDREAU PIPELINE CORPORATIOf ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT MARK HIMMELSTEIN NEWMEYER & DILLION, LLP MEMBER -AT -LARGE BRIAN GEIS MEMBER -AT -LARGE MIKE WINTER SARES-REGIS GROUP CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER MICHAEL BALSAMO �M �N `c C ,¢`�VK ME VT13c �� BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA/ ORANGE COUNTY CHAPTER LAND DEVELOPMENT FEE SURVEY THE FAIR SHARE PRINCIPLES It is recommended that Jurisdictions: 1. Notice. Provided sixty (60) days notice if effective date of any fee increases. 2. Public Tearing. Publish notice and hold hearing prior to consideration of fee increase along with mailed notice to any petitioning party pursuant to Section 54992 of the Government Code. 3. Resolutions. Do not amend enabling resolutions. Work for the inclusion of all development fees in one new, comprehensive resolution. 4. Volume Adjustment. Adopt reduced rates for subsequent plan check and inspection of identical buildings. 5. Source Documents. Insure that the actual fee authorization document with official signature is available for distribution by development services agency or city clerk upon request. 6. Other Agencies. Publish, and clearly display, contact list of any other known agency that may claim regulatory jurisdiction. 7. Payment Timing. Honor deferred payment rules under Government code Section 53077.5. 8. Nexus and Need. Provide evidence of fee nexus and identified need through generation of nexus study and a needs assessment in accordance with State Law. 9. Establish Specific Benefit Areas. Assessment fees are within clearly defined boundaries for benefited properties and not be utilized to subsidize other tax -supported facilities or services. An adopted plan of expenditures and implementation schedule should be in place prior to adoption according to State Law. 10. Documents Kept Current. Cost -of -living increase is documented in newly published schedules. No undisclosed, intermediate calculations are required to determine one's probable liability. 11. School Fees. School fees only be implemented with a school facilities master plan, adopted budget, and specific spending plans adopted after public hearing. Esparza, Patty From: Flynn, Joan Sent: Monday, January 06, 2014 10:01 AM To: Vaughn, Jennifer; Esparza, Patty; Estanislau, Robin Subject: RE: Request for Notice of Meetings to Consider New or Increased Fees or Service Charges Jennifer — we will continue your annual request for notification. I hop[e 2014 treats you wonderfully. Joan Flynn, City of Huntington Beach From: Vaughn, Jennifer [mailto:jvaughn@semprautilities.com] Sent: Monday, January 06, 2014 8:56 AM Subject: Re: Request for Notice of Meetings to Consider New or Increased Fees or Service Charges Re: Request for Notice of Meetings to Consider New or Increased Fees or Service Charges Hello & happy new year! It's that time of the year again when I send out my request for notification if you have any fee increases. Please let me know if you need any additional information. Pursuant to section 66016 of the Government Code, written notice is requested of all public meetings convened by the City to consider new or increased fees or service charges. Section 66016 requires that such notice include the time and place of the meeting, a general explanation of the matter to be considered, and a statement that the data required by section 66016 is available. The law also requires that such notice shall be mailed at least 14 days prior to the meeting to any interested party who files a written request for mailed notice of the meeting. All requested notices should be mailed to: •j08 Public Affairs Manager Southern California Gas Company 12631 Monarch St. Garden Grove, CA 92841 THANK YOU! Jennifer