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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 3670 1987-02-09 , RESOLUTION NUllBER .361" A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR S.B. 97 AND RECOMMENDING ADDITIONAL AREAS OF AMENDMENT TO EXISTING SCHOOL IMPACT FEE LEGISLATION (A.B. 2926) THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH DOES HEREBY RESOLVE: I WHEREAS, on January 1, 1987 A.B. 2926 took effect, authorizing school districts to charge impact fees based on the square footage of new construction; and WHEREAS, efforts to implement A.B. 2926 have focused attention on a number of ambiguities and areas of concern; and WHEREAS, Senator Marian Bergeson has introduced legislation (S.B. 97) which proposes to resolve much of the ambiguity of A.B. 2926; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that additional concerns, not presently addressed by S.B. 97, should also be a part of any legislation amending the school impact fee laws. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Seal Beach does hereby express its support for S.B. 97 and recommend that the following points be considered in legislation amending the school impact fee laws: 1. There should be a moratorium on the existin9 law until its ambiguities can be clarified; 2. A specific definition of "reconstruction" of school facilities should be provided such that "reconstruction" is interpreted to mean the enchancement of classroom capacity, and not the maintenance of structures; and 3. There should be ti9hter controls on school district accounting procedures to track the expenditure of fees to ensure that the fees collected do not exceed the cost of services. I 4. That such legislation should be adopted on an urgency basis. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City ~cil of the of Seal Beach at a meeting thereof held on the ~ day of 1987 by the followin9 vo~ ~ ~ ~ AYES: Councilmembers {O #II:~r~Ak-t. "t'''~~ t/!J-iz,.,; NOES: councilmembers~' ABSENT: councilmembers~ I Resolution Number 3'7", - STATE OF CALIFORNIA) CXXlN1'Y OF 0lWG: ) ss CITY OF SFAL BFACH ) I I, Joanne M. Yeo, City Clerk of the City of seal Beach, California, do hereby certify that the foregoinJ resolution is an original copy of Resolution Number ~ on file in the office of the City Clerk, passed, approved am by the City Camcil ~ City of seal ~f at- -:regular meetin3 thereof held. on the - day of ~~ A ~1987. I 1 . .:'" .:. .~. t ~ ..'". : ,- jo" . . ..' " -, ,. "".