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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGENDA REPORT 2001 0516 CC REG ITEM 11IITEM l f . r. CITY �OF 1,10 ,R PARK CALIVORI M City Cou rwlx ' A.e�a.�:� of S�Lo -2c�p � ACTION: A P'PROUz- p REC.oM"ENP4TIOrJ --..�. BY: MOORPARK CITY COUNCIL - AGENDA REPORT TO: The Honorable City Council FROM: Kenneth C. Gilbert, Director of Public Works DATE: May 9, 2001 (Council Meeting 5- 16 -01) SUBJECT: Consider Los Angeles Avenue Area of Contribution [L. A. Ave. AOC] and Gabbert Road -Casey Road Area of Contribution [Gabbert -Casey AOC] Fee Revisions DISCUSSION A. Background The subject fees were established by the County of Ventura prior to the incorporation of the City, in order to provide a mechanism for future development within a specified geographical areas, to finance specific improvements to: • the Los Angeles Avenue f New Los Angeles Avenue corridor; and • Gabbert Road and Casey Road. B. Inflation The subject fees were last adjusted for inflation in March 1990, based on the Engineering News Record (ENR) Highway Bid Price Index for the fourth quarter of 1989. That same index indicates that there has been a 37% increase in the cost of highway construction during the period between the fourth quarter of 1989 and the January 2001. It is requested that the City Council set the date of a public hearing to consider increasing the amount of the subject fee to reflect this rise in the cost of highway construction. L A AOC_010509 Los Angeles Avenue AOC Fee May 9, 2001 Page 2 C. Proposed Fee Adjustment A summary of the proposed increase to the Los Angeles AOC fees is as follows: Description Per Residential Unit Per Commercial / industrial acre Proposed Current Fee Percent Revised Fee Amount ($) Increase Amount ($) 2,771.67 37% 3,607.98 15,519.10 37% 20,201.78 A summary of the proposed increase to the Gabbert Road -Casey Road AOC fees is as follows: Description Per Residential Unit Per Commercial / industrial acre D. Public Hearing Proposed Current Fee Percent Revised Fee Amount ($) Increase Amount ($) 1,559.27 37% 2,029.76 4,937.68 370-8 6,427.56 The Government Code requires that there be a public hearing prior to the adoption of a new development fee or an increase to any existing development fee. It is recommended that such a hearing be held on June 6, 2001. E. Effective Date of Fee Increase Any approved fee increase will not become effective until sixty (60) days after the date the action was taken to increase the fee. STAFF RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends that the City Council take the following actions: 1. Set June 6, 2001, as the date of a public hearing to consider the proposed increase to the subject AOC fees. 2. Direct the City Clerk to give notice of said hearing in a manner consistent with the requirements of the appropriate Sections of the Government Code. L A AOC_010509 � :��}+