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ITY OF EAL EACH
California
2013/2014
FEE SCHEDULE
(June 24, 2013)
Available on-line – www.sealbeachca.gov
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2013/2014
FEE SCHEDULE
SECTION 1. ADMINISTRATION FEES .................................................... 1
A. Documents
B. Returned Item Fee
C. Infraction/Administrative Penalty Fees
SECTION 2. BUILDING FEES .................................................................. 3
A. Duplication Fees
B. Permit Issuance Fees
C. Building Permit Fees
D. Construction Excise Tax
E. Environmental Reserve Tax
F. Non-Subdivision Park & Recreation Fees
G. Recycling and Diversion of Construction and Demolition
Waste Program
SECTION 3. PLANNING FEES ............................................................... 11
A. Filing Fees
B. Environmental Fees
C. Transportation Facilities & Programs Development Fees
D. Transportation Facilities & Programs Development
Application Fees
E. Main Street Specific Plan Zone In-lieu Parking Fees
SECTION 4. POLICE FEES .................................................................... 13
A. Alarm System Application Fees
B. Animal Control Fees
C. Beach Parking Services
D. Citation Sign-off
E. Fingerprint Cards
F. Parking Stickers
G. Passport
H. Photographs
I. Traffic Collision Reports
J. Vehicle Storage
K. Massage Technician Permit Background Check
L. Parking Violation Fees
M. Firearm Safe Keeping Storage
N. Booking Fee
O. Day Witness Fee Deposit
SECTION 5. PUBLIC WORKS FEES ..................................................... 18
A. Plot Copies
B. Subdivision Plan Check Tentative Map
C. Final Filing Map
D. Plan Check and Review
E. General Construction Permits
F. Sewer Utility Services
G. Water Utility Services
H. Transportation Permits
I. Call Outs
J. Multiplier
K. Miscellaneous
SECTION 6. RECREATION FEES .......................................................... 26
A. Community Center Facilities
B. Rental Fees – Senior Center & Fire Station 48 Community
Room
C. Swimming Pool Fees
D. Recreation Program Fees
E. Fees for Use of Municipal Athletic Facilities
F. Edison Community Garden Fees
G. Tennis Center Fees/Rates
H. Special Activity Request Application Fees
SECTION 7. FILMING FEES AND CHARGES ....................................... 31
A. Commercial Still Photography
B. Motion Picture Including Video
C. Use of City Property
D. Use of City Personnel
E. Use of City Equipment and Vehicles
F. Use of City Parking Lots
SECTION 8. WATER USE/BILLING FEES ............................................. 32
SECTION 9. UNSPECIFIED FEES ......................................................... 33
SECTION 10. FINGERPRINT CHARGES................................................. 33
SECTION 11. BUSINESS LICENSE TAX AND PERMITS ....................... 34
SECTION 12. LIFEGUARD FEES ............................................................ 36
SECTION 13. ANNUAL ADJUSTMENTS (CPI) ....................................... 37
SECTION 14. STATEMENT OF RESOLUTION ....................................... 37
SECTION 15. EFFECTIVE DATE ............................................................. 37
6272
RESOLUTION NUMBER
A RESOLUTION OF THE SEAL BEACH CITY COUNCIL
ESTABLISHING FEES AND CHARGES FOR GOODS, SERVICES AND
FACILITIES PROVIDED BY THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH
WHEREAS, the City Council is empowered to impose reasonable fees, rates, and
charges for municipal services; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the fees, rates, and charges should
cover the costs reasonably borne or a substantial portion of the actual costs of the goods
and services provided by the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that fees, rates, and charges for municipal
services do not cover the actual costs under the current fee schedule.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Seal Beach City Council hereby establishes the amount of
certain fees, rates, and charges using the recommendations stated in the 2012 Full Cost
Allocation Plan and Cost of Services Study provided by Matrix Consulting Group; and
restates that amount of other fees, rates, charges, and taxes as currently set forth in
Resolution Number 5898 as follows:
SECTION 1. ADMINISTRATIVE FEES
A. Documents
The following fees are established to reimburse the City for costs relative to
filling public requests for copies of non-confidential records, codes, brochures,
booklets, and patent materials not marked for general distribution. Most
documents listed are available on the City’s website: www.sealbeachca.gov
1. Copy Charge
a. 8 ½ x 11 ..................................................................... $0.25 per page
b. 8 ½ x 14 and 11 x 17 ................................................. $0.50 per page
c. Color copies .............................................................. $0.50 per page
2. Preparation of Compact Disc ................................................... $8 per disc
3. City Charter .................................................................................... $10.50
4. Municipal Code (Titles 1-12) .............................................................. $250
a. Titles 1-9 .................................................................................... $100
b. Development Code - Titles 10, 11, and 12 ................................ $150
5. Master Plans, Budget, Reports, etc. ........................................ Actual Cost
6. Economic Interest Disclosure and Campaign Statements
(GC §81008) ................
.................................................................................. $0.10 per page
7. Candidates Filing Fee (non-refundable) ................................. $25
EC §10228
8. Certified Copy of City Documents/Records ........................................... $8
9. Residency Verification ........................................................................... $8
POSTAGE: All mail requests shall have the cost of postage added to the fees set forth.
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B. Returned Item Fee
Any person issuing a bank draft, note, check, or electronic form of payment
that is returned by a financial institution due to insufficient funds, a closed
$26
account, or is otherwise dishonored, shall be charged the sum of for
processing each such check. Said amount shall be included in the total sum
of all bills, charges, or fees otherwise due and owing to the City.
C. Infraction/Administrative Penalty Fees
1. Infraction Penalty – in a 12 month time period
a. First Offense .............................................................................. $500
b. Second Offense ......................................................................... $750
c. Third Offense .......................................................................... $1,000
2. Administrative Penalty – in a 12 month time period
a. First Offense .............................................................................. $100
b. Second Offense ......................................................................... $200
c. Third Offense ............................................................................. $500
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SECTION 2. BUILDING FEES
A. Duplication Fees – Approved Plans
1. Sheets up to 8 ½” x 11” ..................................................... $0.25 per page
2. Sheets larger than 8 ½” x 11” ........................................... $1.50 per page
B. Permit Issuance Fee
.................................................................................. $70
C. Building Permit Fees
1. Building Permit Fees based on valuation shall be collected according to
the following schedule:
TABLE A
Total Valuation Fee
$500 or less Fee of 10% of the permit valuation
Fee of $81.65 for the first $500 plus $3.05
$500.01 to $2,000 for each additional $100 or fraction hereof,
up to and including $2,000
Fee of $127.40 for the first $2,000 plus
$2,000.01 to $25,000 $14.50 for each additional $1,000 or
fraction hereof, up to and including $25,000
Fee of $449.40 for the first $25,000 plus
$10.10 for each additional $1,000 or
$25,000.01 to $50,000
fraction thereof, up to and including
$50,000
Fee of $701.90 for the first $50,000 plus $7
$50,000.01 to $100,000 for each additional $1,000 or fraction
thereof, up to and including $100,000
Fee of $1,051.90 for the first $100,000 plus
$100,000.01 to $500,000 $5.60 for each additional $1,000 or fraction
thereof, up to and including $500,000
Fee of $3,291.90 for the first $500,000 plus
$500,000.01 to $1,000,000 $4.75 for each additional $1,000 or fraction
thereof, up to and including $1,000,000
Fee of $5,666.90 for the first $1,000,000
$1,000,000.01 and up plus $3.65 for each additional $1,000 or
fraction thereof
2. Building valuation data sheet shall be used in conjunction with the fee
schedule established in Section 2.C.1. The source of that sheet shall be
the most current Building Valuation Data posted and updated bi-yearly
on the website of the International Code Council website:
http://www.iccsafe.org.
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3. Geographic Information System (GIS) Update - Surcharge of $.0015 x
value of building levied with building permit.
4. General Plan Revision Fee – Surcharge of 2% of valuation.
5. Plan Archival Fee – Surcharge of .002% of valuation.
(Records Management)
6. Miscellaneous Valuation
a. Pool Fees
1) Swimming Pool ................................ $3,000 + $13.50 per sq. ft.
+ $550 for heater
2) Spa .................................................. $1,400 + $11.25 per sq. ft.
+ $550 for heater
b. Patio Fees
1) Open............................................................... $11.25 per sq. ft.
2) Screened ........................................................ $22.50 per sq. ft.
c. Fences & Block Walls ......................................... $22.50 per linear ft.
d. Sign Fees
1) Free Standing .................. $33.75 per sq. ft. (each face) + $300
2) Wall Signs ...................................................... $22.50 per sq. ft.
e. Roofing Fees
1) Composition & Gravel................................... $101.25 per sq. ft.
2) Composition Shingles ................................... $101.25 per sq. ft.
3) Wood Shingles ............................................. $146.25 per sq. ft.
4) Wood Shakes ............................................... $207.50 per sq. ft.
5) Clay Tile ............................................................ $270 per sq. ft.
7. Plan Check Fees
a. Valuation exceeds $1,000 and a plan is required ..............................
........................................................... 65% of the building permit fee
b. Mechanical, Electrical, or Plumbing when a plan or other data is
required to be submitted for such work .............................................
.................. 65% of the total permit fee (excluding initial permit fees)
c. Expedited Plan Check .......................................................................
....................................... Additional 50% of standard plan check fee
EXCEPTION: The expedited plan check fee shall be waived by the Building Official in
the case of reconstruction due to a disaster-related occurrence.
8. Miscellaneous Fees
a. Swimming Pool Fee.............................. Table A, Based on Valuation
b. Spa Fee ................................................ Table A, Based on Valuation
Public Works Bond for Damages to Public Improvements ... $385
Public Works Street Permit/Rubbish Container ...................... $25
c. Patio Fee .............................................. Table A, Based on Valuation
d. Fences and Block Walls ....................... Table A, Based on Valuation
e. Sign Fee ............................................... Table A, Based on Valuation
f. Roofing Fee .......................................... Table A, Based on Valuation
g. Sandblasting ..............................$0.06 per sq. ft. of wall face surface
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h. Tent Fee – Up to 1,000 sq. ft. ...................................................... $38
Each additional 1,000 sq. ft. or fraction thereof ...................... $12.75
I. Renewal of Expired Permits – a fee of ½ the total amount for a new
permit for such work, provided no changes have been made or will
be made in the original plans and specifications for such work; and
provided that such suspension or abandonment has not exceeded
one full year, in which case a full fee shall be required.
j. Temporary Certificate of Occupancy ........................................... $64
k. Demolition Permit Fee ... Table A, Contract price for demolition work
l. Moving Permit Fee ......... Table A, Valuation based on contract price
(Special investigative fee required)
m. Contractor Business License Fee .............................................. $212
n. Deputy Inspector Contractor Business License Fee .................... $60
(Additionally each Business License is subject to an additional
State-mandated fee of $1 which must be collected by the City.)
9. Special Service Fees
a. Charged for a special inspection by a City Building Inspector
Affected Floor Area
0-2,500 sq. ft. ............................................................................ $190
2,501-5,000 sq. ft....................................................................... $380
5,001-7,500 sq. ft....................................................................... $575
7,501-10,000 sq. ft..................................................................... $765
Each additional 10,000 sq. ft. or fraction thereof ....................... $200
b. Non-Business Hour Inspections – requested by a permitee ..............
............................ $60 per hour plus all other fees (minimum 1 hour)
c. Excessive Inspections – for inspections determined by the Building
Official to be excessive and beyond at least 1 re-inspection of an
item of work caused by faulty workmanship or work not ready for
inspection at time of request .................. $50 per hour per inspection
d. Additional Plan Check Review by changes, additions, or revisions
to approved plans ............................. $50 per hour (minimum 1 hour)
e. Inspection for any change of occupancy classification, use type (as
indicated in Table 5a of the Uniform Building Code) or certification
of compliance with Building Codes and ordinances not otherwise
provided for above .............................................. $100 per inspection
f. Inspections for which no fee is specifically indicated .........................
.................................................... $40 per ½ hour (minimum ½ hour)
10. Electrical Code Fees
a. Electrical Services
1) Each service switch 300 volts or less .................... $0.018/amp.
2) Each service switch 301 to 600 volts ....................... $0.05/amp.
3) Each service switch over 600 volts .......................... $0.09/amp.
b. Electrical Systems in new structures or building additions – the
following fees shall apply to electrical systems contained within or
on any new structure, including new additions to existing structures
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1) $0.0064 per sq. ft.
a) Warehouse – that part which is over 5,000 sq. ft.
b) Storage garages where no repair work is done
c) Aircraft hangers where no repair work is done
2) $0.01375 per sq. ft.
a) Residential accessory buildings attached or detached
such as garages, carports, sheds, etc.
b) Garages and carports for motels, hotels, and commercial
parking
c) Warehouses up to and including 5,000 sq. ft.
d) All other occupancies not listed area that is over 5,000
sq. ft.
3) $0.028 per sq. ft. – for all other occupancies not listed up to
and including 5,000 sq. ft.
4) $0.0028 per sq. ft. – for temporary wiring during construction
c. Temporary Service
1) Temporary for construction service, including poles or
pedestals .................................................................... $17 each
2) Approval for temporary use of permanent service equipment
prior to completion of structure or final inspection ...... $17 each
3) Additional supporting poles .......................................... $5 each
4) Service for decorative lighting, seasonal sales lot, etc. $9 each
d. Miscellaneous
1) Area lighting standards up to and including 10 on a site ...........
..................................................................................... $5 each
Over 10 on a site ..................................................... $2.50 each
2) Private residential swimming pools, including supply wiring,
lights, motors, and bonding ........................................ $34 each
3) Commercial swimming pools ............................................... $68
4) Inspection for reinstallation of idle meter (removed by utility
company) ............................................................... $12.75 each
5) Residential Photo Voltaic Installation…………………….no fee
6) Commercial Photo Voltaic Installation:
Up to 50 kW .................................................................... $1,000
51kW to 250 kW ................$1,000 plus $7 for each kW over 50
251 kW and higher ..........$2,400 plus $5 for each kW over 250
e. Illuminated Signs – New, Relocated, or Altered
Up to and including 5 sq. ft. ............................................... $12.75
Over 5 sq. ft. and not over 25 sq. ft. ................................. $15.25
Over 25 sq. ft. and not over 50 sq. ft. ................................ $20.50
Over 50 sq. ft. and not over 100 sq. ft. ................................... $28
Over 100 sq. ft. and not over 200 sq. ft. ............................ $30.50
Over 200 sq. ft. and not over 300 sq. ft. ............................ $38.25
Over 300 sq. ft................................................... $0.125 per sq. ft.
f. Overhead Line Construction – poles and anchors ................ $5 each
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g. Alternate Fee Schedule
1) Alterations, additions, and new construction where no
structural work is being done or where it is impractical to use a
sq. ft. schedule; convert to units as follows ...... $3.80 each unit
2) For each 5 outlets or fraction thereof where current is used or
controlled ......................................................... charged – 1 unit
3) For each 5 lighting fixtures or fraction thereof where current is
used or controlled ............................................ charged – 1 unit
4) For multi-assembly (festoon type plug mold etc.) – each 20 ft.
or fraction thereof ............................................................. 1 unit
h. Power Apparatus
For equipment rated in horsepower (HP), kilowatts (kW), or kilovolt-
amperes (KVA), the fee for each motor, transformer, and/or
appliance shall be:
0 to 1 unit .................................................................................. $3.85
Over 1 unit and not over 10 units.............................................. $8.50
Over 10 units and not over 50 units ............................................ $17
Over 50 units and not over 100 units .......................................... $34
Over 100 units ............................................................................. $51
NOTE: For equipment or appliances having more than one motor or heater, the sum of
the combined ratings may be used to compute the fee. These fees include all switches,
circuit breakers, contractors, relays, and other directly related control equipment.
i. Other Inspections and Fees
1) Inspections outside of normal business hours ..... Section 2.C.9
2) Re-inspection ...................................................... Section 2.C.9
3) Additional Plan Check Review ............................. Section 2.C.9
4) Miscellaneous apparatus, conduits, and conductors for
electrical apparatus, conduits, and conductors for which a
permit is required, but for which no fee is herein set forth .........
....................................................................................... $12.50
11. Plumbing Code Fees
a. Miscellaneous Services
1) Plumbing fixture or trap or set of fixtures on one trap (including
water, drainage piping, and back flow protection) ........ $7 each
2) Building sewer and trailer park sewer ......................... $15 each
3) Rainwater system – per drain (inside building) ............. $7 each
4) Cesspool (where permitted) ....................................... $25 each
5) Private sewage disposal system ................................ $40 each
6) Water heater and/or vent .............................................. $7 each
7) Gas piping system of 1 to 5 outlets .............................. $5 each
8) Additional gas piping system per outlet ................... $1.25 each
9) Industrial waste pre-treatment interceptor, including its trap
and vent, except kitchen type grease interceptors functioning
as fixture traps .............................................................. $7 each
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10) Water piping and/or water treating equipment – installation,
alteration, or repair ....................................................... $7 each
11) Drainage, vent repair, or alteration of piping................. $7 each
12) Lawn sprinkler system or any one meter including back flow
protection devices ........................................................ $7 each
13) Atmospheric type not included in Item 12
a) 1 to 5 .................................................................... $7 each
b) 6 or more .............................................................. $1 each
14) Back flow protective devices other than atmospheric type
vacuum breakers
a) 2 inch diameter or less ......................................... $7 each
b) Over 2 inch diameter .......................................... $15 each
15) Gray water system ..................................................... $40 each
16) Reclaimed water system initial installation and testing ..............
.............................................................................. $30 per hour
17) Reclaimed water system annual cross-connection testing
(excluding initial test) ............................................. $30 per hour
b. Other Inspection and Fees
1) Outside of normal business hours ....................... Section 2.C.9
2) Re-inspection ...................................................... Section 2.C.9
3) Additional plan review.......................................... Section 2.C.9
c. Sewer connection permit fee .............................................. up to $25
12. Mechanical Code Fees
a. Miscellaneous Services
1) Forced air or gravity-type furnace or burner, including ducts
and vents attached to such appliance – each installation or
relocation:
To and including 100,000 BTU/H ................................... $13.25
Over 100,000 BTU/H ...................................................... $16.25
2) Floor furnace, including wall heater, or floor-mounted unit
heater – each installation or relocation ........................... $13.25
3) Suspended heater, recessed wall heater or floor mounted unit
heater – each installation, relocation, or replacement .... $13.25
4) Appliance vent installed and not included in an appliance
permit – each installation, relocation, or replacement ...... $6.50
5) Heating appliance, refrigeration unit, cooling unit, absorption
unit – each repair, alteration, or addition to and including
100,000 BTU/H ............................................................... $12.25
6) Boiler or compressor to and including 3 horsepower, or
absorption system to and including 100,000 BTU/H – each
installation or relocation .................................................. $13.25
7) Boiler or compressor over 3 horsepower to and including 15
horsepower or each absorption system over 100,000 BTU/H
and including 500,000 BTU/H – each installation or relocation
....................................................................................... $24.25
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8) Boiler or compressor over 15 horsepower to and including 30
horsepower or each absorption system over 500,000 BTU/H to
and including 1,000,000 BTU/H – each installation or
relocation ........................................................................ $33.25
9) Boiler or compressor over 30 horsepower to and including 50
horsepower or each absorption over 1,000,000 BTU/H to and
including 1,750,000 BTU/H – each installation or relocation .....
....................................................................................... $49.50
10) Boiler or refrigerator compressor over 50 horsepower or each
absorption system over 1,750,000 BTU/H – each installation
or relocation .................................................................... $82.75
11) Air-handling unit to and including 10,000 cubic feet per minute,
including ducts attached thereto ............................. $9.50 each
NOTE: This fee shall not apply to an air-handling unit that is a portion of a factory
assembled appliance, cooling unit, evaporative cooler, or absorption unit for which a
permit is required elsewhere in this Resolution.
12) Air handling unit over 10,000 CFM ........................ $16.15 each
13) Evaporative cooler other than portable type ............ $9.50 each
14) Ventilation system which is not a portion of any heating or air
conditioning system authorized by a permit............. $9.50 each
15) Ventilation fan connected to a single duct ............... $6.50 each
16) Installation or relocation of each domestic type incinerator .......
.............................................................................. $16.25 each
17) Installation of each hood that is served by mechanical
exhaust, including ducts for such hood.................... $9.50 each
18) Installation or relocation of each commercial or industrial type
incinerator .............................................................. $66.50 each
19) Appliance or piece of equipment regulated by the California
Mechanical Code, but not classified in other appliance
categories or for which no other fee is listed in this Code..........
................................................................................ $9.50 each
20) Duct extensions, other than those attached ................. $5 each
21) Permit fees for fuel-gas piping shall be as follows when
Chapter 12 of the California Plumbing Codeis applicable
a) Gas piping system of 1 to 4 outlets ................. $5.50 each
b) Gas-piping system of 5 or more outlets .............................
................................. $5.50 each plus $1 per outlet over 4
b. Other Inspection Fees
1) After normal hour inspection ................................ Section 2.C.9
2) Re-inspection ...................................................... Section 2.C.9
3) Additional Plan Reviews ...................................... Section 2.C.9
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13. Refunds
If construction has not commenced, a refund of 80% of the permit will be
returned when permits are cancelled at the request of the permitee. No
permit fee will be refunded for any permit that has expired. No refund
will be made of the plan check fee when the plan check service has
been performed. A refund of 80% of the plan check fee will be returned
if the plan check service has not been performed.
D. Construction Excise Tax
1. Rates
a. Residential Units – Type
Single Family ............................................................................... $85
Duplex ................................................................................ $85 each
Apartment ...................................................................... $62.50 each
Bachelor ........................................................................ $62.50 each
Mobile Home Space ........................................................... $51 each
b. Commercial .............................................................. $0.05 per sq. ft.
c. Industrial ................................................................... $0.05 per sq. ft.
2. Delinquency Charge .......... 25% of tax plus interest cost of 1% per month
E. Environmental Reserve Tax
– For new residential living unit construction
1. Conforming unit – first 3 floors .......................................... $0.15 per sq. ft.
2. Non-conforming unit – first 3 floors ................................... $0.35 per sq. ft.
F. Non-Subdivision Park and Recreation Fees
1. Single Family Dwelling – A fee of $10,000 is imposed upon the
construction and occupancy of each single-family dwelling, which results
in a net increase to the City’s housing stock. Said fee is imposed to
offset impacts to the City’s existing park and recreation facilities caused
by the additional single-family dwelling.
2. Other Residential uses – A fee of $5,000 is imposed upon the
construction and occupancy of each residential dwelling unit, other than
a single-family dwelling, which results in a net increase in the City’s
housing stock. Said fee is imposed to offset impacts to the City’s
existing park and recreation facilities caused by the additional dwelling
unit.
G. Recycling and Diversion of Construction and Demolition Waste Program
1. Administrative fee ..................................... $0.05 sq. ft. of Covered Project
2. Fee deposit .................................................... $1 sq. ft. of Covered Project
3. Residential re-roof permits (only) fee deposit .................................... $500
4. Administrative fee for residential re-roof permits ................................. $40
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SECTION 3. PLANNING FEES
The following fees are charged to individuals submitting the described requests
to the Community Development Department. Payment in full is required before
issuance of necessary Grading, Building, Plumbing, Electrical, Mechanical, or
any other appropriate permit.
A. Filing Fees
1. Conditional Use Permit ................................................................... $1,275
2. Variance ......................................................................................... $1,275
3. Zone Change .................................................................................. $3,060
4. General Plan Amendment .............................................................. $3,060
5. Planned Unit Development ............................................................. $2,805
6. Minor Use Permit ............................................................................... $510
7. Minor Site Plan Review ..................................................................... $255
8. Major Site Plan Review .................................................................. $1,020
9. Concept Approval (Coastal) .............................................................. $153
10. Specific Plan ................................................................................. $10,200
11. Appeal - Non-Public Hearing Matters ................................................ $204
12. Appeal - Public Hearing .................................................................. $1,020
13. Pre-Application Conference ............................................................... $204
14. Property Profile .................................................................................. $127
15. Planning Commission Interpretation .................................................. $408
16. Sober Living Investigation Fee .......................................................... $510
17. Tentative/Final Parcel Map ............................................................. $1,275
18. Tentative/Final Tract Map ............................................................... $2,040
19. Special Events:
(Other than City sponsored/co-sponsored events)
1 event per 90 day period .......................................................... $153
20. Sign Application ................................................................................... $51
21. Planned Sign Program ...................................................................... $765
22. Maps (Zoning, General Plan Land Use) ........................... $2.50 per sheet
B. Environmental Fees/Deposit
1. Minor Environmental Assessment (Categorical Exemption) ......................
.................................................................................. $1,050 deposit
2. Major Environmental Assessment (Initial Study) ............... $1,700 deposit
3. Negative Declaration ......................................................... $1,800 deposit
4. Environmental Impact Report .......................................... $25,000 deposit
C.Transportation Facilities and Programs Development Fees
1. Shopping Center (up to 175,000 sq. ft.) .....................................................
................................................... $12.15 per sq. ft. of gross leasable area
2. Shopping Center (over 175,000 sq. ft.) ......................................................
..................................................... $3.77 per sq. ft. of gross leasable area
3. General Office Building ................. $4.12 per sq. ft. of gross leasable area
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4. Quality Restaurant .............................. $9.33 per sq. ft. of gross floor area
5. Hotel ................................................................. $860.67 per room or suite
6. Single Family Detached Housing.................... $1,452.21 per dwelling unit
7. Multi Family Attached Housing (Apartment) ...... $952.99 per dwelling unit
8. Multi Family Attached Housing (Condominium) ...... $783 per dwelling unit
9. City Park ...................................................................... $4,754.82 per acre
10. Other Land Use Types .......... $1,547.46 per PM peak hour trip generated
D.Transportation Facilities and Programs Development Application Fee
1. Shopping Center (up to 175,000 sq. ft.) .....................................................
..................................................... $1.81 per sq. ft. of gross leasable area
2. Shopping Center (over 175,000 sq. ft.) ......................................................
..................................................... $0.55 per sq. ft. of gross leasable area
3. General Office Building ................. $0.59 per sq. ft. of gross leasable area
4. Quality Restaurant .............................. $1.39 per sq. ft. of gross floor area
5. Hotel ................................................................. $121.51 per room or suite
6. Single Family Detached Housing....................... $216.62 per dwelling unit
7. Multi Family Attached Housing (Apartment) ...... $142.02 per dwelling unit
8. Multi Family Attached Housing (Condominium) . $118.58 per dwelling unit
9. City Park ......................................................................... $706.21 per acre
10. Other Land Use Types ............. $215.21 per PM peak hour trip generated
E. Main Street Specific Plan Zone In-lieu Parking Fees
The following per space in-lieu parking fee is hereby established for uses on
commercially zoned parcels located within the Main Street Specific Plan
Zone.
1. $3,500 fee per deficient space for all such uses established on or after
September 1, 1996. Such fee shall be calculated by multiplying the
number of parking spaces required, for the use that is not provided either
on-site or within 300 feet of the parcel on which the use is situated, by
$3,500.
2. An annual fee of $100 per deficient space for all such uses established
prior to September 1, 1996 which are currently operating under an
existing land-use entitlement wherein, as a condition of approval, the
applicant agreed to participate in the City’s in-lieu parking program,
except for those uses governed by Section 3 hereinafter. Such annual
fee shall be calculated by multiplying the number of parking spaces
required, for the use that is not provided either on-site or within 300 feet
of the parcel on which the use is situated, by $100.
3. For all such uses established prior to September 1, 1996 pursuant to a
development agreement wherein the applicant agreed to participate in
the City’s in-lieu parking program, the fee per deficient space shall be
specified in the applicable development agreement for the subject
property.
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SECTION 4. POLICE FEES
A. Alarm System Application Fees
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The following will be charged for alarm system applications
(July 1 - June 30):
1. Indirect Alarm – Business Permit......................................................... $37
2. Indirect Alarm – Resident Permit ......................................................... $27
3. False Alarm – penalties will be assessed in the event of the following:
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1 and 2 false alarms calls..................................................... No Charge
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3 false alarm call ............................................................................... $52
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4 false alarm call................................................................................ $78
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5 false alarm call.............................................................................. $129
6 or more false alarm calls ....................................................... $182 each
(This program is coordinated through a third-party administrator)
B. Animal Control Fees
1. Animal licenses pursuant to Municipal Code § 7.05.040.A.
a. Dog .......................................................... unaltered $67; altered $12
b. Senior Citizen Discount ............................................. 50%
(65 or older)
2. Impound of small animals (cats, dogs, etc.): Seal Beach Animal Care
Center
a. Impound Fee ............................................................................... $27
b. Daily Care and Feed ......................................................... $5 per day
3. Quarantine of small animals
a. Impound Fee ............................................................................... $47
b. Daily Care and Feed ....................................................... $10 per day
4. Quarantine on owner's property ...................................... $27 per incident
5. Veterinary Services
a. Rabies Vaccination .......................................................... Actual Cost
b. Relative Value unit........................................................... Actual Cost
c. Other procedures (x-ray, lab, etc.) ................................... Actual Cost
d. Medical or surgical care ................................................... Actual Cost
e. Euthanasia (request by owner) ......................... $25 plus Actual Cost
6. Dog Park Fees
a. Non-resident use – annual fee – altered dog ............................... $12
b. Non-resident use – annual fee – unaltered dog ........................... $29
c. Failure to lock gate ...................................................................... $52
d. Exceeding 3 dog limit in park – per additional dog ...................... $27
e. Attack/bite or attempt on any person or dog ................................ $32
f. Vicious animal by definition ......................................................... $52
g. A quarantined animal ................................................................... $78
h. Failure to remove feces ............................................................... $27
7. Non-domestic Animal
a. Permit .......................................................................................... $47
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C.Beach Parking Services
1. Beach parking lots daily rates
a. Automobiles/motorcycles ............................................................... $6
b. Buses, motor homes, and vehicles over 25 ft. ......$6 per space used
c. Rates for automobiles/motorcycles parking after 6:00 p.m. ........... $2
d. Rates for vehicles over 25 ft., parking after 6:00 p.m. .......................
.............................................................................$2 per space used
2. Annual parking passes, for day use only, entitles the holder to daily
parking in any beach lot and valid 12 months from date of purchase
a. Seal Beach residents ................................................................. $100
b. Non-residents ............................................................................ $150
c. Resident senior citizen with annual gross income less than $30,000
annual beach pass ...................................................................... $60
d. Non-resident senior citizen with annual gross income less than
$30,000 annual beach pass ........................................................ $90
Senior citizens age 65 must provide proof of annual income.
NOTE: The annual beach parking pass does not include buses, motor homes, and
vehicles over 25 ft. in length. The passes do not cover trailers attached to vehicles.
3. Disabled parking - any disabled person displaying special identification
license plates issued under California Vehicle Code Section 5007 or a
distinguishing placard issued under California Vehicle Code Section
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22511.55 or 22511.59 shall be allowed to park in the 1, 8, and 10
Street ocean-front Municipal Parking Lots without being required to pay
parking fees. The disabled parking exemption is only for vehicles under
25 ft. in length and does not cover trailers, campers, and/or fifth
wheelers attached to the vehicle. If more than 1 parking space is used
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the regular daily beach use charge must be paid for the 2 space used.
4. Miscellaneous Rate Information:
a. The City Manager is authorized to charge amounts less than the
rates specified, for certain days or certain times of day, if he or she
determines that a lower rate is appropriate.
b. Beach rates may fluctuate seasonally and may vary with times of
the day. In no event shall the rates exceed $6 per automobile.
c. Use and fees for beach parking for special events are subject to
arrangements through ABM parking.
d. Electric Vehicle charging station fee ........................... $3.44 per hour
D. Citation Sign-off
.............................................................. $15 for each sign-off
E. Fingerprint Cards
1. Resident .............................................................................................. $10
2. Non-resident ........................................................................................ $20
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F. Parking Stickers
The following fees are charged for annual parking permits:
1. Resident .............................................................................................. $14
2. Guest ................................................................................................... $17
3. Business ................................................................ $42
(Merchant or Contractor)
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NOTE: Permits are issued each fiscal year (July 1 through June 30) and are not
prorated.
G. Passport
A $31 fee will be charged for the preparation of a letter attesting to an
individual’s lack of criminal contact with the Seal Beach Police Department
that will be used to obtain a passport.
H. Photographs
1. Digital reprints or digitally scanned photos .......................................... $40
2. Digital audio file reproduction .............................................................. $40
3. Video file reproduction ......................................................................... $40
4. Reprints of 35 mm photos ................................................................... $40
I. Traffic Collision Reports
The following fees will be charged for copies of all investigative reports
performed on traffic collisions:
1. Non-resident ........................................................................................ $40
2. Resident .............................................................................................. $10
3. Miscellaneous Police Reports ............................................................. $10
J. Vehicle Storage
1. Signed vehicle storage release form .................................... $84 per copy
2. Signed vehicle impound release and administrative overhead associated
with a 30 day impound ........................................................ $188 per copy
K. Massage Technician Permit Background Check
$521
An application fee of will be charged for the investigation and report
required for a massage technician permit.
L.Parking Violation Fees
Section Violation Fee
21113 (A) CVC SCHL/PUB PROP-FAIL OBEY RSTRCT $43
21211 (A) CVC PARKED IN BIKE LANE $43
22500.1 CVC FIRE LANE $68
22500 (A) CVC PARKED IN INTERSECTION $43
22500 (B) CVC PARKED ON CROSSWALK $43
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Section Violation Fee
22500 (E) CVC BLOCKING DRIVEWAY $43
22500 (F) CVC PARKED ON/ACROSS SIDEWALK $43
22500 (H) CVC DOUBLE PARKING $43
22500 (I) CVC PRKD IN BUS STOP/LOADING ZONE $308
22500 (K) CVC PKG PROHIB-STATE HIWAY BRIDGE $43
22502 (A) CVC PARALLEL AND/OR WITHIN 18" $43
22505 (B) CVC NO PARKING - STATE HIGHWAY $43
22507.8(A) CVC HANDICAPPED PARKING ONLY $308
22507.8 (B-C)CVC OBSTRUCTION OF DISABLED SPACE $308
22507.8 (C) CVC OBSTRUCTION OF DISABLED SPACE $308
22514 CVC FIRE HYDRANT $68
22515 (A) CVC UNAT VEH W/ENGINE RUNNING $43
22522 CVC PARKING - ACCESS RAMP $308
22523 CVC ABANDONED VEHICLE $108
26708 (A) CVC OBSTRUCTED VIEW THRU WNDSHLD $43
26710 CVC DEFECTIVE WINDSHIELD $33
27155 CVC GAS CP RQ/$10 PRF OF CO $43
27465 (B) CVC UNSAFE TIRES-$10 W/PRF 21 DAYS $33
4000 (A) CVC EXP REG/$10 W/PRF CORR $68
4462.5 CVC PRESENTING FALSE REGISTRATION $64
4462 (B) CVC DISPLAY FALSE REGISTRATION $108
4464 CVC ALTERED LICENSE PLATE $68
5200 CVC MSG PLT-$10 W/PRF CORR $43
5201 (E) CVC PLT COV/$10 W/PRF CORR $43
5204 (A) CVC MISSING TAB-CORR AND PYMT REQ $43
8.15.010 (C) SBMC FAILURE TO OBEY PSTD SIGNS $43
8.15.010 SBMC NO PARKING CERTAIN AREAS $43
8.15.010 (D & F) SBMC PKD OVER WHITE LINE-TRAFF HAZ $43
8.15.020 SBMC FAIL TO PARK IN MARKED STALL $43
8.15.025 SBMC 72 HOUR PARKING $43
8.10.105 SBMC PKG/DRIVING ON PRIVATE PROP $43
8.15.055 SBMC SHORT TERM PARKING ZONES $43
8.15.065 SBMC CITY PROPERTY $43
8.15.070 SBMC CURB MARKINGS $43
8.15.080 SBMC PKD IN OR OBSTRUCTING ALLEY $43
8.15.085 SBMC PRKNG OF OVERSIZED VEH $43
8.15.090 SBMC ILLEGAL COMM VEH PKG $68
8.15.100 SBMC SURFSIDE COLONY FIRE HYDRANT $43
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Section Violation Fee
8.15.105 SBMC PARKING METER ZONES $43
8.15.115 SBMC DIAG PKG/FRT WHEEL XCS OF 6" $43
8.20.010 (b)SBMC PARKED WITHOUT PAYING $43
8.20.010 (c)SBMC PERMIT MUST BE DISP PROPERLY $43
8.20.015(A) SBMC NO PKG MARINA W/O PERMIT $43
8.20.015(B) SBMC NO CMPR/REC VEH/BOAT MARINA $43
M. Firearm Storage Fee (Annually)
............................................................. $100
N. Booking Fee
............................................................................................. $275
O. Day Witness Fee Deposit (Subpoena Fee)
1. Peace Officer ..................................................................................... $275
2. City Employees.................................................................................. $150
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SECTION 5. PUBLIC WORKS FEES
A. Plot Copies
1. First sheet (24” x 36”) ............................................................................ $5
2. Additional sheets (24” x 36”) .................................................. $2 per sheet
3. Color Plots (24” x 36”) ........................................................... $8 per sheet
B. Subdivision Plan Check Tentative Map
..................... $600 minimum deposit
NOTE: If additional lots are added, the deposit shall be increased by $50 for the first
5 parcels, lots, or units and $20 for each additional after the first 5. If a revised map is
substituted for an approved or conditionally approved map, the deposit shall be
increased for processing the revised maps. [Following staff review, the City may require
an additional cash deposit estimated by the City Engineer or Director of Community
Development to sufficiently cover the actual cost of any private consulting firm used by
the City in the technical review of the tentative map submittals or in preparation of the
EIR.]
C. Final Filing Map
1. Final Subdivision Map Filing .............................................................. $175
NOTE: The Orange County Surveyor’s Office will also require a fee deposit in an
amount established by that office to cover the costs of the boundary check of the final
map.
2. Final Map Plan Check ............... $600 minimum deposit plus $50 per
parcel, lot, or unit plus time and
materials
3. Final Map Construction .............. Minimum deposit determined by
engineering division by estimating 5% of
construction costs plus time and
materials
NOTE: The deposit shall cover all actual costs for plan check, construction engineering,
management, and inspection for all required public improvements by City and/or private
consulting firms. All deposits must be paid before the City Council approves the final
map. All actual costs must be paid before acceptance of the public improvement and
release of the subdivision bonds.
4. Lot Line Adjustment
a. Lot line Adjustment ........................................................... $150 each
b. Certificate of Compliance ................................................. $150 each
c. Map checking ............................................................................ $350
(minimum deposit plus time and materials)
d. Appeal of denial within 15 days of date of mailing of notice of action
by City ....................................................................................... $100
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5. Parcel Map Waiver
a. Certificate of Compliance .......................................................... $200
(plus all required tentative map fees)
b. Minimum deposit for review and plan check, and accompanying
materials by City, City Attorney, and /or private consulting firms ......
............................................................ $500 plus time and materials
D. Plan Check and Review
1.Grading/Drainage Plan Check (Single Family) .................................. $700
(per review, plus time and materials)
NOTE: Minimum deposit to cover cost of reviewing plans, hydrology, and hydraulics
for construction of 1 new single family residential home. Additional deposits are required
for applicant changes, revisions, additions to the plans, or if more than 3 plan checks are
necessary.
2. Grading/Drainage Plan Check ........................................ Minimum deposit
(plus time and materials)
NOTE: Minimum deposit to cover cost of reviewing plans, hydrology, and hydraulics for
all other types of construction that require a grading permit. Additional deposits are
required for applicant changes, revisions, additions to the plans, or if more than
minimum deposit shall be established by the City Engineer based upon size and scope
of project.
3.Public and Utility Improvements Plan Check .......................... Minimum deposit
(plus time and materials)
NOTE: For other than 1 single family residential, plan checks will be billed on time and
material. A minimum deposit will be collected from the developer in advance of any
work performed and shall be established by City Engineer based upon size and scope of
project.
4. Traffic Control Plan Review ...................................... $150 per application
plus time and materials, including 1-hour minimum plan check
5. WQMP Plan Check.............................................. $700 (minimum deposit)
E. General Construction Permits
1. Permit Issuance Fee (fee applies to all permits) ......................... $20 each
2. Construction Parking Permit ................................................... $10 per day
per space for parking in public right of way
3. Street Obstruction..................................................... $45 each application
for placement of dumpster and storage in public
right-of-way for a period of not more than 45 days
4. Encroachment Permit Costs and Plan Check ........ $120 minimum deposit
per application, plus time and materials
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NOTE: Minimum deposit to cover costs for only sidewalk, curb and gutter, driveway
approach, curb cores, dirt excavations in parkways, and street cuts. Valuation of all
work performed shall not exceed $5,000 as determined by the City Engineer. A cash
deposit will be collected as determined by the City Engineer for the approximate value of
the work as guaranty that the work is performed properly.
5.Water Quality/Pollution Prevention Inspection ....... $150 minimum deposit
per application plus time and materials
6.Grading Permit Inspection Type A ......................... $150 minimum deposit
per application plus time and materials
NOTE: Minimum deposit to cover costs of inspection for 1 single family residence in
accordance with grading plan. For other than 1 single family residence, inspection will be
billed on a time and material basis. A minimum deposit will be collected from the
developer in advance of any work performed and shall be established by City Engineer
based upon size and scope of project.
7.Utility Permits ........................................................ $120minimum deposit
plus time and materials for each occurrence in public right of way
NOTE: Any work done by a utility will be billed on a time and material basis. The
minimum total deposit will be maintained in an account to cover costs of any work
performed during the year. Additional deposits may be required depending upon the
size and scope of the work.
8.Non-Standard Improvement ................................................ $220 filing fee
NOTE: If permit is approved, applicant shall also obtain a Class A public work permit.
9.Monitoring Well or Soil Boring (inspection deposit) ........... $160 minimum
deposit per location plus time and materials for
each occurrence in public right of way
10.Banner Permit (inspection deposit)................................................ $40 fee
NOTE: Deposit does not include installation. Applicant must hire a licensed contractor
to install the banner upon issuance of the permit and signing of the agreement.
11.Construction Scaffolding/Fencing ............... $45 fee each 25 ft. of location
12.Street Tree Removal Application ........................................... $90 filing fee
13.Street Tree Trimming (Inspection Deposit) .......................... $75 minimum
plus time and materials for each occurrence in public right of way
14.Street Closure Permit (Inspection Deposit) ....................... $110 minimum
plus time and materials for each occurrence in public right of way
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NOTE: Applicants will need to hire their own traffic control contractor to supply and
place barricades as well as post for no parking for street closures. City barricades may
be used only upon written permission from the Public Works Department in specific
instances. Barricades would be rented at current market rates (usually $3 per barricade
per day.) There will also be replacement charge for each non-returned or damaged
barricade (actual cost). For any street closure at a signalized intersection or that directly
affects traffic on an arterial roadway, a traffic plan review will be required.
15.Street Closure (Refundable Guaranty) .................. $750 minimum deposit
for each block of street closed to cover clean up and/or damage costs
16. City Crew Charge ...................................................$250 minimum charge
for any work performed by city crews
17.Park Damage (Refundable Guaranty) ................... $750 minimum deposit
for use of parks or beach for special events. Larger deposits may
be conditioned depending upon the size and the scope of the event
18.Crane Permit (Inspection Deposit)......................... $110 minimum deposit
plus time and materials for each occurrence in public right of way
F. Sewer Utility Services
Inspection for sewer work for new developments ..............................................
......................................... Minimum deposit plus time and materials
NOTE: For other than 1 single family residence, inspection will be billed on a time and
material basis. A minimum deposit will be collected from the developer in advance of
any work performed and shall be established by the City Engineer based upon size and
scope of project.
2. Sewer Service Connection Inspection ................... $200 minimum deposit
per application plus time and materials
3. Sewer Service Connection Charge – "Buy In"
The fee is determined based on the size of the water service meter as
applied to the sewer rates. Sewer rates are calculated using the value of
the existing system that is not subject to replacement through the
existing Capital Improvement Project (CIP) program and the total annual
water use by sewer system customers in billing units. Beginning July 1,
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2002 and every July 1 thereafter, the fee will automatically increase by
an amount calculated using the following formula – multiply the most
recent fee in effect by the percentage increase over the previous 12
months immediately preceding the most recent publication of the
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Engineering News Record of Construction Cost Index existing on July 1
of the year of the increase. The previous ENR Construction Cost Index
was 8293. The ENR Construction Cost Index for June 2009 is 8578.
Fees shall not decrease below the level of rates existing on July 1, 2002.
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Sewer Service Size Residential Commercial, Industrial, Gov’t
5/8”, ¾” $2,662 .................................................... $2,662
1” $3,163 .................................................... $5,115
1.5” $6,475 .................................................. $11,529
2” $9,076 .................................................. $20,898
3” $52,712 ................................................ $52,085
4” $77,517 .............................................. $131,452
6” N/A ..................................................... $151,695
8” N/A ..................................................... $531,517
4. Fats, Oils & Grease (FOG) Wastewater Discharge Permits
a. Permit issuance fee ........................................................... $50 each
b. Grease control device lid inspection fee ............................. $30 each
c. Best Management Practices (BMP) program inspection fee .............
.................................................................................... $40 each visit
(2/year for FSE’s with grease control devices)
(4/year for FSE’s without grease control devices)
d. Grease Disposal Mitigation/Waiver Fee ............................................
......................................... $500 each annually (Sewer cleaning fee)
e. Non-compliance BMP inspection ....................... $40 each return visit
f. Non-compliance sewer cleaning fee ............................ $180 per hour
g. Non-compliance sewer video inspection fee ............... $300 per hour
NOTE: Any cost increases to the City, additional services, and materials provided by
the City not listed above, such as spill response or additional sewer main line cleaning
due to accumulation of FOG, will be billed directly to the responsible party for actual
costs incurred on a time and material basis. Any delinquencies, penalties, appeals,
hearings, suspensions, revocations, violations, and enforcements are established by the
FOG Ordinance. FSE’s requesting a permit within a calendar year shall have the fees
prorated on a month end basis.
G. Water Utility Services
1. Water Service Connection Inspection.................... $200 minimum deposit
per application plus time and materials
2. Water Service Connection Materials ....................................... Actual Cost
of any required materials and miscellaneous
equipment for meter plus 20% administration
3. Water Works Inspection for New Developments ..........................................
......................................... Minimum deposit plus time and materials
NOTE: For other than 1 single family residence, inspection will be billed on a time and
material basis. A minimum deposit will be collected from the developer in advance of
any work performed and established by the City Engineer based upon size and scope of
project.
4. Meter Testing Deposit ... $100 per test (refundable if meter is inaccurate)
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5. Hydrant Water Meter Installation ....................................................... $125
to cover cost for labor, materials, and
equipment per each move or location
6. Hydrant Water Meter Deposit ................................ $800 minimum deposit
NOTE: Water shall be billed against deposit. If cash balance drops below $500 an
additional deposit will be required.
7. Fire Hydrant Flow Test .......................................... $250 minimum deposit
per each application plus time and materials
8. New Water Service Connection Charge – “Buy In”
For services that have never been connected or paid into the system,
fees are calculated using the value of the existing system that is not
subject to replacement through the existing Capital Improvement Project
(CIP) program and the total annual water use by system customers in
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billing units. Beginning July 1, 2002 and every July 1 thereafter, the fee
will automatically increase by an amount calculated using the following
formula – multiply the most recent fee in effect by the percentage
increase over the previous 12 months immediately preceding the most
recent publication of the Engineering News Record of Construction Cost
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Index existing on July 1 of the year of the increase. The previous ENR
Construction Cost Index was 8293. The ENR Construction Cost Index
for June 2009 is 8578. Fees shall not decrease below the level of rates
existing on July 1, 2002.
Water Service Size Residential Commercial, Industrial, Gov’t
5/8”, ¾” $4,440 .................................................... $4,440
1” $5,128 .................................................... $8,201
1.5” $12,612 ................................................ $19,739
2” $13,516 ................................................ $36,058
3” $94,426 ................................................ $61,466
4” $248,958 ............................................ $329,141
6” NA ...................................................... $362,968
Greater than 6” Connection charges shall be determined by the
City Engineer and approved by City Council at
the time of development or request.
H. Transportation Permits
– Oversize load permits ............... $16 per application
I. Call Outs
For emergency or after hour call outs for public right of way or utility work
performed due to action of responsible party, a $250 minimum plus time and
materials will be charged.
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J. Multiplier
............................. 20% will be used when calculating costs to cover
administrative overhead for Public Works staff
K. Miscellaneous
1. Hourly Rates
a. City Forrester/Arborist ................................................... $80 per hour
b. City Traffic Engineer (Registered) ............................... $175 per hour
c. Utilities Engineer (Registered) ..................................... $170 per hour
d. Development Coordinator (Registered) ....................... $165 per hour
e. Project Inspector.......................................................... $125 per hour
f. Construction Engineer (Registered) ............................ $145 per hour
2. City Engineer Variance Fee ............................................................... $475
NOTE: All minimum deposits must be paid at the time of submittal of applications. The
deposits shall cover the actual cost including, but not limited to review, plan check,
administration, coordination and construction administration, inspection, and engineering
by City, private consulting firms, and/or outside contractors. Additional deposits will be
collected if initial deposits are insufficient to cover actual costs. Any excess deposits
over minimum amount will be returned to the applicant once the project is complete.
Plan Check deposits for water, sewer, street, utility company work with pipeline/conduit
lengths greater than 250', traffic signals, etc. are estimated per the following: $720 (8
hrs) for the first 2 sheets (includes general note/title sheet) and $270 (3 hrs) for each
additional sheet. Plans must be 24" by 36" (22" by 34") and 1" = 40' scale without
exception. Plan Check for Traffic Control on Arterials/Intersections is estimated on $270
(3 hrs) per sheet. There will be additional deposits required after the third review and
each plan revision after approval of the plans by the City Engineer.
3. Publications:
a. Public Works Standard Conditions of Approval for Vesting Tentative
and Tentative Subdivision Maps ........................................... $3/book
b. Standard Plans for Water Facilities ...................................... $3/book
c. Standard Plans for Sewer Facilities ...................................... $3/book
d. Design Criteria for Sewer Facilities....................................... $3/book
e. Standard Plans for Streets ................................................... $3/book
f. Grading and Stormwater Pollution Prevention
Implementation Manual ........................................................ $5/book
g. 5-Year Capital Improvement Program .................................. $8/book
4. Special Events Fees
a. Power Turn On for Special Events (each location) ...................... $30
b. Pier Restroom Cleaning (each occurrence) ................................ $50
c. Building Facility Cleaning (each occurrence) .............................. $50
d. Street Sweeping (after Special Events 2 hr. /minimum) ........... $150
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5. Newsracks:
a. Newsrack Permit Fee – Non-Lottery Locations .................. $71 each
b. Newsrack Permit Fee – Lottery Locations ........................ $110 each
c. Newsrack Summarily Impound Fee .................................. $120 each
d. Newsrack Non-Summarily Impound Fee ............................ $61 each
e. Newsrack Non-Summarily Impound Fee after Required .. $100 each
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SECTION 6. RECREATION FEES
A. Community Center Facilities
Resident groups shall be those groups with at least 60% of their active
membership residing within the City of Seal Beach. Resident groups have
preference over non-resident groups. Youth resident groups shall be those
groups with at least 60% of their active membership residing within the City of
Seal Beach or having students attending a school within the Los Alamitos
Unified School District. Youth groups are also defined as being groups with
all persons being age 18 years and under. The following group categories
are listed in order of priority use.
1. Resident meetings of civic or service organizations ..................................
.................................................................. $100 annual cleaning fee
2. Resident activities
a. Large Room Fee............................................................ $30 per hour
b. Small Room Fee ............................................................ $20 per hour
c. Cleaning Fee .......................................... $50 to 150 based on usage
d. Staff Fee .............................................. $15 per hour per staff person
e. Security Deposit ........................................................... $250 or $500
3. Non-resident activities
a. Large Room Fee............................................................ $50 per hour
b. Small Room Fee ........................................................... $35 per hour
c. Cleaning fee ......................................... $50 to $150 based on usage
d. Staff Fee .............................................. $15 per hour per staff person
e. Security Deposit ........................................................... $250 or $500
4. Commercial or profit-making activities
a. Large Room Fee.......................................................... $100 per hour
b. Small Room Fee ............................................................ $50 per hour
c. Cleaning fee .............................................................................. $150
d. Staff Fee .............................................. $15 per hour per staff person
e. Security Deposit ........................................................... $250 or $500
5. Liability /special event insurance ...............................................................
................... proof of certificate of insurance with City additionally insured
NOTE: Rentals of more than 75 people, or having alcohol present, require 2 staff
members be present and a security deposit of $500. Rentals with less than 75 people
and without alcohol require a security deposit of $250.
B. Rental Fees – Senior Center and Fire Station 48 Community Room
To qualify for use of the Senior Center facility on a regular reservation basis,
a group must have the majority of participants be residents. Resident groups
shall be those groups having at least 60% of their active membership residing
within the City of Seal Beach. Resident groups have preference over non-
resident groups. Any requests for waiver of fees by a group will require City
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Council approval. The following group categories are listed in order of priority
use.
1. Recreation sponsored or co-sponsored activities/meeting ... No rental fee
a. Key Deposit ............................................................................... $100
2. Resident non-fundraising activities of civic or service organizations
a. Annual cleaning fee ................................................................... $100
b. Key Deposit ............................................................................... $100
3. Resident fundraising activities of civic or service organizations
a. Per hour ....................................................................................... $25
b. Cleaning fee ......................................... $50 to $150 based on usage
c. Key Deposit ............................................................................... $100
4. Non-resident non-fundraising activities of civic or service organizations
a. Per hour ....................................................................................... $45
b. Cleaning fee ......................................... $50 to $150 based on usage
c. Key Deposit ............................................................................... $100
5. Non-resident fundraising activities of civic or service organizations
a. Per hour ....................................................................................... $50
b. Cleaning fee ......................................... $50 to $150 based on usage
c. Key Deposit ............................................................................... $100
6. Alcoholic beverages served at non-city functions ................ $30 additional
7. Liability/special event insurance ................................................................
................... proof of certificate of insurance with City additionally insured
C. Swimming Pool Fees
Resident groups shall be those groups having at least 60% of their active
membership residing within the City of Seal Beach. Resident groups have
preference over non-resident groups. The following group categories are
listed in order of priority use.
1. Recreation and Family Swim Summer Pass (up to 6 people) ...................
................................................................. $25 per family – Resident
........................................................... $50 per family – Non-resident
(valid for the summer purchased)
2. Adult Lap Swim
a. 16 Swim Pass ............................................................... $40 per pass
b. 34 Swim Pass ............................................................... $80 per pass
c. Annual Swim Pass...................................................... $200 per pass
d. Lost Pass Replacement ............................................ $5 per lost pass
3. Swim Instruction
a. Resident fees .............................................................................. $40
b. Non-resident fee .......................................................................... $60
c. Competitive Instruction Pool Use................................... $25 per hour
4. Weekend Pool Party Rentals – 2 hour supervised pool parties at the
following rental rates
a. Resident rental – 20 participants or less .................................... $150
Additional charge for parties over 20 swimmers ........... $15 per hour
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b. Non-resident rental – 20 participants or less ............................. $180
Additional charge for parties over 20 swimmers ............ $15 per hour
5. Liability/special event insurance ................................................................
................... proof of certificate of insurance with City additionally insured
D. Recreation Program Fees
The City of Seal Beach shall establish fees for the various recreation
programs. These fees shall be based on type of program; number of
participants and instructors, officials, etc. required in the program; and shall
be based on full cost recovery where feasible, including administrative costs.
E. Fees for Use of Municipal Athletic Facilities
The following rates shall be in effect for all reservations made through the
Recreation Office. Youth Resident Groups are defined as a group having
60% of its membership residing in Seal Beach or having a student attending a
Los Alamitos Unified School District. Youth Resident Groups are defined as
persons age 18 and under. The following group categories are listed in order
of priority use.
1. All community parks, no use of lights
a. Youth resident groups with non-profit status ................... $5 per hour
b. Youth non-resident groups ............................................ $20 per hour
c. Adult resident groups ..................................................... $20 per hour
d. Adult non-resident groups ............................................. $40 per hour
e. Business Use ............................................................... $80 per hour
2. All Community Parks, including use of lights
a. Youth resident groups with non-profit status ................. $30 per hour
b. Youth non-resident groups ............................................ $40 per hour
c. Adult resident groups .................................................... $50 per hour
d. Adult non-resident groups ............................................. $60 per hour
e. Business Use ............................................................. $100 per hour
3.Maintenance of Zoeter ball diamond ............................$40 a day per field
4. Rental of Bases .............................. $25 per day – $125 minimum deposit
5. Gymnasium
a. Youth resident groups with non-profit status ................. $15 per hour
b. Youth non-resident groups with non-profit status .......... $25 per hour
c. Youth resident groups for private use ............................ $25 per hour
d. Adult resident groups ..................................................... $35 per hour
e. Adult non-resident groups ............................................. $50 per hour
f. Business Use ................................................................ $60 per hour
6. Heather and Marina Tennis Courts
a. Youth resident groups ................................................... $15 per hour
b. Youth non-resident groups ............................................ $20 per hour
c. Adult resident groups ..................................................... $30 per hour
d. Adult non-resident groups ............................................. $35 per hour
7.Liability/special event insurance .............................................. Actual Cost
................... proof of certificate of insurance with City additionally insured
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F. Edison Community Garden Fees
To qualify for the use of a plot in the Edison Garden a gardener must be able
to prove that they are a resident in the City of Seal Beach. If a gardener
moves out of the City of Seal Beach, they must relinquish their plot by
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February 16. Rental of a garden plot is for one calendar year. Applications
must be returned with payment to the Community Services/Recreation
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Department prior to January 16 of each year in order to be renewed. After
the renewal deadline, any remaining plots will be assigned to those on the
waiting list.
1. Rental of Garden Plot ............................................... $30 per year per plot
2. Rental of Garden Plot prior to June 2012 ................. $20 per year per plot
G. Tennis Center Fees/Rates
The Seal Beach Tennis Center provides a wide range of amenities which
include a pro shop, fitness center, locker rooms, and the following services:
1. Single membership ................................. $95 per month / $1,045 annually
2. Couple membership ............................. $115 per month / $1,265 annually
3. Family membership .............................. $125 per month / $1,375 annually
4. Junior membership .................................... $50 per month / $550 annually
with a $125 one-time administration fee
5. Fitness membership .................................. $20 per month / $220 annually
with a $50 one-time administration fee
6. Guest fee with member ........................................... $10 (once per month)
7. Guest fee during general public hours ...................................... $7 per day
8. Court fee .................................................................$10 per hour per court
during the hours of 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
9. Court fee .................................................................$12 per hour per court
during the hours of 5:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
10. Ball machine .......................................................................... $16 per hour
........................................................................... $8 per hour for members
NOTE: Seal Beach residents save $2 per hour per court and junior rates are $5 per
hour per court (17 years and under) – adult rates apply if junior and adult play together.
(Please note that special event charges are imposed by the management and are not
governed in this fee resolution.)
H. Special Activity Request Application Fees
All Special Activities proposed on City property, not identified in this Fee
Schedule, are subject to the following fees. Fees are charged in one hour
increments. When applicable, a Special Event Permit Application and fee, as
specified in Section 3(A)(19), must be submitted to the Community Services
Department in addition to the fee for use of City property.
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1. Weddings and wedding receptions, memorial services, and other group
activities involving 25 persons or more (including, but not limited to, City
Hall Courtyard and public beach)– outdoor ceremonies are subject to
City scheduling
a. Resident ...................................................................... $100 per hour
b. Non-resident ................................................................ $200 per hour
2. Banner Placement Activities ..................... Actual Costs plus $100 deposit
3. Booth space for special events sponsored by the Community Services
Department:
a. Non-profit Group .......................................................................... $50
b. For-profit Group ......................................................................... $100
NOTE: Application fees for certain charitable events, banner placement requests, etc.
may be waived upon determination by the City Council.
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SECTION 7. FILMING CHARGES & FEES
A. Commercial Still Photography
1. Annual permit application fee .............................................................. $50
2. Business license ......................................................... $212 per fiscal year
(Additionally each Business License is subject to an additional
State-mandated fee of $1 which must be collected by the City.)
3. Location fee – general .......................................................... $100 per day
B. Motion Picture, Including Video
1. Permit application fee ........................................................................ $150
2.Expedited film permit ......................................................................... $300
3. Business license ......................................................... $212 per fiscal year
(Additionally each Business License is subject to an additional
State-mandated fee of $1 which must be collected by the City.)
4. Location fee - general ........................................................... $400 per day
C. Use of City Property – in addition to general location fee
1. Beach, Pier, and/or Park Area .............................................. $300 per day
2. Lifeguard Station - interior .................................................... $200 per day
3. City Hall ................................................................................ $200 per day
NOTE: Use of other City property will be charged applicable fees identified elsewhere
in this Resolution or by determination of the City Manager’s Office.
D. Use of Personnel
1. City Personnel ............................... Reimbursed at the fully burdened rate
E. Use of City Equipment and Vehicles
............................... Market rental rates
F. Use of City Parking Lots
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1. Winter period (September 16 through May 14)............... $12 per space
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2. Summer period (May 15 through September 15) ........... $18 per space
NOTE: Use of and fees for beach parking lots subject to arrangements through ABM
Parking.
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SECTION 8. WATER USE/BILLING FEES
A. Water Connection
(new customers) .......................................................... $21
B. Late Payment:
Penalty for water bills paid after 35 days is 10% of total water bill
C. Water Re-connection (turned off due to non-payment)
1. Service Fee (before 5:00 pm) ............................................................. $77
2. Service Fee (after 5:00 pm) ............................................................... $150
D. Emergency Call
.........................................................................$250 minimum
plus time and materialswill be charged (Section 5.I – fees for call-outs)
NOTE: After a customer’s door is tagged 2 times in a 12 month period, for failure to
pay water bill, a $30 fee will be added to the customer’s water bill each time door is
tagged.
Additionally, such customer that is assessed the tag fee may be required to pay a
deposit equal to 1.5 times the highest bill in the last 12 month period.
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SECTION 9. UNSPECIFIED FEES
Whenever fees are charged for services provided by the City and no method for
the calculation is specified through this Resolution, other City Council resolutions,
the Municipal Code of the City of Seal Beach, or other state or federal statutes,
the fees shall be the actual cost (fully burdened), including the proportionate part
of the salaries, wages, or other compensation of any deputy or employee,
material and equipment costs and the cost, of overhead at 33.12% of the total.
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SECTION 10. FINGERPRINT FEES
The charge for taking fingerprints is $78. This fee covers the cost of what the
Department of Justice charges for processing the fingerprints.
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SECTION 11. BUSINESS LICENSE TAX & PERMITS
NOTE: Per the City Municipal Code section 5.10.030, the business license tax amount
for all businesses other than those based on gross receipt taxes shall be adjusted
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annually on July 1 of each year in accordance with the increase in the Consumer Price
Index.
A. Business license tax (Base Tax) for all businesses except the
businesses listed below is $212 per fiscal year (Additionally each
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Business License is subject to an additional State-mandated fee of $1
which must be collected by the City.)
1. Advertising services; amusement parks; entertainment cafes; live or
stuffed animal, fish and reptile shows; commission merchants or brokers;
and tattooing business license tax ..................................................... $423
2. Aircraft for hire .............................................................. $212 for 1 aircraft;
each additional aircraft ............................................................... $41
3. Beach umbrella and equipment rental stand, for first stand or place . $212
each additional stand or place ..................................................... $41
4. Billiards and bowling alleys ................................................................ $212
if more than 10 units .....................................$20/unit (alley or table)
5. Boat rental for each boat less than 25 ft. in length............................. $212
plus for each boat exceeding 25 ft. in length ................... $17 per ft.
6. Bottled water sales, excluding eating establishment, confectionery stores
or similar businesses for the first delivery vehicle .............................. $212
each additional delivery vehicle ................................................... $51
7. Boxing matches (professional contest or exhibition)....................... $2,116
8. Carnivals and fairs, excluding those operated by nonprofit organizations
for charitable purposes ................................ $12 per day per each game,
exhibition, show, recreational device, or booth including concession.
9. Circus ................$1,482 for the first day and $846 for each day thereafter
10. Fortune telling, physic reading, for first year of operation ............... $1,589
each year thereafter ............................................................... $1,059
11. Grocery bus .................................................................................... $2,118
12. Herb doctors ............................. $318 plus $41 for each additional partner
13. Milk distribution ............................................. $212 for first delivery vehicle
each additional delivery vehicle ................................................... $20
14. Money lenders ................................................................................... $318
15. Motion picture, production, or photoplay filming .................... $10 per day;
except persons with a fixed place of business in the City;
If fixed place of business is in the City, the tax rate is ....................... $318
16. Peddlers and itinerant vendors:
a. For sale of foodstuffs ........ $212 which includes the use of 1 vehicle,
each additional vehicle ......................................................... $123
b. For sale of medicine ............................................................... $1,269
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c. All others, unless otherwise required to be licensed ..........................
.......................................... $212 which includes the use of 1 vehicle
for each additional vehicle ................................................. $212
17. Sanitariums, including rest home, convalescent home, or home for the
aged which provide care for more than 3 persons at one time .......... $212
plus $4 for each patient in excess of 3, based on the average number of
patients per day, computed monthly.
18. Selling club plans, including sale of membership in any club or
cooperative association and sale of discount coupon books ............. $847
19. Soliciting, canvassing, or taking orders for goods or advertising,
excluding representatives of an established or fixed place of business in
the City who submits an affidavit to the collector not less than 48 hours
before such solicitation is .......................................$423 plus $20 per day
20. Vehicles for hire:
a. Seating less than 16 people .................................... $212 per vehicle
b. Seating more than 16 people .................................. $453 per vehicle
c. Designed or used primarily for transportation of property where
available for lease or rental without the driver ...................................
............................................................................. $106 (first vehicle)
each additional vehicle .......................................................... $41
d. Ambulances or invalid coaches ............................ $106 (first vehicle)
each additional vehicle ........................................................... $41
e. Motor scooters .................................................. $212 for first scooter
each additional scooter in excess of 5 scooters ....................... $8
21. New and used car sales, a license which also authorizes the holder to
repair such vehicles and sell motor vehicle parts and accessories ...........
.......................................................................................................... $318
22. Vending machines:
a. Merchandise dispensing ......................................... $41 per machine
b. Jukebox, amusement, electronic games and pinball machines .........
............................................................................... $61 per machine
c. Photographic and voice recording machine ............................... $212
each additional machine after the first 5 machines ................ $40
23. Wrestling ........................................................................................ $1,269
24. Country Club golf courses ........... $0.41 per $1,000 of total gross receipts
25. Manufacturing, including every person, firm, corporation, firm or
partnership, manufacturing, processing, fabricating, designing,
engineering and product, commodity, airplane, ship, selling any such
product at wholesale or to jobbers, or selling any such product at retail,
or selling any such product at retail, or selling any such product at both
wholesale and at retail, or any and every person contracting for or
agreeing to manufacture, process, fabricate, design or engineer product,
commodity, airplane, ship, machine, vehicle, instrumentality, tool or other
thing for fee, charge, valuable consideration or otherwise agreed upon
sum of money ............................. $0.41 per $1,000 of total gross receipts
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26. Massage permit establishment permit ............................................... $105
27. Massage Technician permit ............................................................... $105
Senior Citizen exception: All persons 65 and over engaged in any home occupation
shall pay an annual flat rate tax of $57, provided that the annual income derived from
such home occupation does not exceed $10,000 in any calendar year. In order to
qualify for this reduced rate, licensees shall submit a copy of his or her most recent tax
return to substantiate that the annual income derived from the home occupation does
not exceed $10,000 per year.
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SECTION 12. LIFEGUARD FEES
A. Junior Lifeguard Program
1. Resident ............................................................................................ $510
2. Non-resident ...................................................................................... $520
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SECTION 13. ANNUAL ADJUSTMENTS
The City Council adopted Resolution No. 6249 authorizing an annual adjustment
in accordance with the increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the period
from December 2010 to December 2011 and every period hereafter.
SECTION 14. STATEMENT OF RESOLUTION
The restatement of this Resolution of existing rates and amounts for previously imposed
taxes, fees, and charges is for the purpose of administrative convenience and is not
intended, and shall not be construed, as the imposition, extension, or increase of any
such tax, fee, or charge.
SECTION 15. EFFECTIVE DATE
July 1, 2012
This Resolution shall be effective except for any agreements, contract
contracts, plans and specifications submitted to the City prior to the date of adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the Seal Beach City Council at a regular
meeting held on the _25th day of June , 2012 by the following vote:
AYES: Council Members Deaton, Levitt, Miller, Shanks, Sloan
NOES: Council Members None
ABSENT: Council Members None
ABSTAIN: Council Members None
/s/ Michael P. Levitt
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE } SS
CITY OF SEAL BEACH }
I, Linda Devine, City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach, do hereby certify that the foregoing
resolution is the original copy of Resolution Number 6272 on file in the office of the
City Clerk, passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting held
on the 25th day of June , 2012.
/s/ Linda Devine
City Clerk
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