HomeMy WebLinkAbout23683 RESOLUTION NO. 23683
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, MODIFYING USER FEES
FOR PEDICABS AND AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE
FEE SCHEDULE ADOPTED BY RESOLUTION NO. 21578
AS AMENDED.
WHEREAS, the City, under various statutory provisions under California
Government Code, may set and collect fees for the costs of providing a particular
service; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to adopt a pedicab fee to reflect the
reasonable cost of providing the services of the Public Works, Fleet, Police, and
Finance Departments.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, DOES
HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. FINDINGS.
a. City staff has completed an analysis of fees for Pedicabs.
b. The pedicab permit user fees shall be adopted to cover all the City's costs
and expenses associated with providing pedicab permits.
C. The cost of such services should be borne by those who are the special
beneficiaries rather than the citizenry at large.
d. There is a reasonable relationship between the amount of the fee and the
estimated reasonable cost of providing the type of service for which the fee is imposed.
e. The fees do not exceed estimated reasonable cost of providing the service
for which the fee is charged.
SECTION 2. FEES IMPOSED.
a. The City Council adopted and imposes pedicab fees as provided in Exhibit
A, attached hereto and incorporated by reference.
b. Each person requesting service for the operation of a pedicab shall pay
the new fee.
C. On July 15t of each year, commencing on July 1, 2015, the fees and
charges shall be automatically adjusted by an amount equal to the percentage of
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increase or decrease in the Consumer Price Index for this region, as last computed for
the previous twelve (12) months, to reflect the cost-of-living changes and to ensure that
changing economic conditions do no impair the real value of the fees and charges.
SECTION 3. SEVERABILITY.
Each component of the fees and all portions of this Resolution are severable.
Should any individual component of the fee or other provision of this Resolution be
adjudged to as invalid, the remaining provisions shall be fully effective, and the fee shall
be fully-effective except as to that portion that has been judged to be invalid.
SECTION 4. EFFECTIVE DATE.
The fees imposed by Section 2 of this Resolution shall be effective upon
adoption of this resolution.
SECTION 5. COMPREHENSIVE FEE SCHEDULE.
The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to incorporate said
modifications and fees into the Comprehensive Fee Schedule, adopted by Resolution
No. 21578 as amended.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED BY THE PALM SPRINGS CITY
COUNCIL THIS 151h DAY OF OCTOBER, 2014.
DAVID H. READY, GER
ATTEST:
MES THOMPSON, CITY CLERK
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CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss.
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS )
I, JAMES THOMPSON, City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, hereby certify that
Resolution No. 23683 is a full, true and correct copy, and was duly adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Springs on the 15`h day of October, 2014,
by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmember Foat, Councilmember Lewin, Councilmember Mills,
Mayor Pro Tern Hutcheson, and Mayor Pougnet.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
ES THOMPSON, CITY CLERK
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