HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 2017-3410ORDINANCE NO. 3410
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AMENDING
CHAPTER 3.45 OF THE CHULA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE
(MASTER FEE SCHEDULE)
WHEREAS, Section 3.45.10 of the Chula Vista Municipal Code (Master Fee Schedule;
Established — Purpose) establishes waiver authority for fees set forth in the Master Fee Schedule;
and
WHEREAS, the same waiver authority is established in Chapter 1 (General) of the City's
Master Fee Schedule itself, and
WHEREAS, multiple points of legislative authority may lead to confusion and
inconsistency in application; and
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to consolidate all fee waiver authority in Chapter 1
of the Master Fee Schedule.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does ordain as follows:
Section I.
Chapter 3.45, Section 3.45.010, of the Chula Vista Municipal Code is hereby amended to
read as follows:
3.45.010 Established — Purpose.
A. The City Council shall adopt, by resolution, a master fee schedule, indicating
therein the fees for all services, administrative acts and other legally required
fees, which resolution may be amended from time to time and shall be
effective upon first reading and approval; provided, however, such resolutions
may specify therein their applicability, if any, to applications currently in the
process of review.
B. A copy of the master fee schedule shall be maintained in the office of the City
Clerk and in each department of the City.
C. The fees set forth in the master fee schedule may be waived by the waiving
authority, as defined in, and pursuant to the provisions of, the master fee
schedule, as may be amended from time to time by resolution of the City
Council.
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Section II. Severability
If any portion of this Ordinance, or its application to any person or circumstance, is for
any reason held to be invalid, unenforceable or unconstitutional, by a court of competent
jurisdiction, that portion shall be deemed severable, and such invalidity, unenforceability or
unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining portions of the
Ordinance, or its application to any other person or circumstance. The City Council of the City of
Chula Vista hereby declares that it would have adopted each section, sentence, clause or phrase
of this Ordinance, irrespective of the fact that any one or more other sections, sentences, clauses
or phrases of the Ordinance be declared invalid, unenforceable or unconstitutional.
Section III. Construction
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista intends this Ordinance to supplement, not to
duplicate or contradict, applicable state and federal law and this Ordinance shall be construed in
light of that intent.
Section IV. Effective Date
This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force on the thirtieth day after its final passage.
Section V. Publication
The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause
the same to be published or posted according to law.
Presented by Approved as to form by
Kelly B ton, FASLA
Director of Development Services
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 12th day of September 2017, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilar, Diaz, McCann, Padilla, and Salas
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ATTEST:
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Kerry K. B gelow, C, Acting City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
CITY OF CHULA VISTA
I, Kerry K. Bigelow, Acting City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Ordinance No. 3410 had its first reading at a regular meeting held on the 15th day of
August 2017 and its second reading and adoption at a regular meeting of said City Council held
on the 12th day of September 2017; and was duly published in summary form in accordance with
the requirements of state law and the City Charter.
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Dated Kerry K. B`g low, MMC, Acting City Clerk