1981-220-Establishing A Fee Schedule For Zoning, California Environmental Quality Act, Subdivision Proceedings And Various Engineering ServicesRESOLUTION NO. 1981 -220
RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A FEE SCHEDULE
FOR ZONING, CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL
QUALITY ACT, SUBDIVISION PROCEEDINGS
AND VARIOUS ENGINEERING SERVICES
Resolved, by the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos, State of California,
as follows:
I. The following fee schedule is established for applications filed pursuant
to the Zoning Ordinance. The fees are collected by the Planning Department.
Any application for change of zone
classification other than those types of
applications described below .... ..............................$ 1,000.00
Use Permit Application ......... ............................... 450.00
Use Permit Application (when consolidated with
another application for new development) ................. 100.00
Variance Application ........... ............................... 250.00
Architecture and Site Application
New single family detached ............................... 900.00
New commercial or industrial ............................. 1,000.00
New condominium or apartment ............................. 500.00 + 30 /unit
Allother ................. ............................... 100.00
Planned Development Application ............................... 1,500.00 plus
ordinance publication costs
Use and Occupancy Permit ....... ............................... 25.00
Home Occupation Permit ......... ............................... 20.00
Sign Application (no fee for change of face only) ............. 30.00
Time Extensions to Approved Applications ..................... 150.00
2. In exceptional circumstances regarding particular zoning applications
filed pursuant to the Zoning Ordinance, where justice demands and a special privilege
would not be created, the Town Council may, in its discretion, waive all or a portion
of the fees theretofore prescribed.
3. The following fee schedule is established for California Environmental
Qaulity Act matters. The fees are collected by the Planning Department.
Consultant fees for preparation of
initial study .................. ...............:............... 275.00* deposit
*The $275.00 is a deposit. If the actual cost of the consultant's study is less than
$275.00 the difference will be refunded to the applicant. If the cost is greater than
$275.00 due to special studies that may be necessary, the specific study and its
cost will be determined before the study is authorized and an additional deposit
will be required before the additional study is commenced.
Initial Study and preparation of Negative
Declaration ..................... ..............................$ 100.00
Environmental Impact Review Report ............................ 725.00
4. Pursuant to Section 27a -8 of the Code of the Town of Los Gatos, the
following fee schedule is hereby established for processing of subdivision
applications. The parcel map and tentative map fees are collected by the
Planning Department; the balance of the fees are collected by the Public Works
Department.
Preliminary Map ............... ............................... 200.00
Parcel Map filing fee ......... ............................... 800.00
Parcel Map combining parcels only ............................ No fee
Tentative Map filing fee ...... ............................... 1,000.00 plus 50.00
Lot Line Adjustment ........... ...............................
Final Map:
for each lot shown
upon the tentative
map.
300.00
1. Filing fee .......... ............................... 250.00 plus 25.00
for each lot shown
on the tentative
map.
2. A sum equal to the amount required by law for the recordation
of the map.
3. A plan checking fee in the amount of two percent of the Town
Engineer's estimate of the value of the street, drainage and
other public improvements proposed to be installed for the
subdivision.
4. A fee to cover the costs of inspecting the installation of
such improvements, shall be based upon percentages of the Town
Engineer's estimate of the value of such improvements, and
shall be calculated as follows:
6.5 percent of the first thirty thousand dollars of
value or any fraction thereof, plus
4.5 percent of the next fifty thousand dollars of value
or any fraction thereof, plus
3.5 percent of that value which exceeds eighty thousand
dollars.
5. Plan checking and inspection fees for the installation of public
improvements not related to a subdivision.
Fees for the various engineering services performed by the Department of
Public Works in checking plans and specifications for and inspecting the instal-
lation of public street, drainage and other improvements not related to subdivisions
required by the Town to be installed by private developers shall be as follows:
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a. The fees for the checking of plans and specifications
shall be two percent (2%) of the Town Engineer's
estimate of the value of the public improvements to
be installed.
b. The fees for the inspection of installation of such
public improvements shall be based on percentages of
the Town Engineer's estimate of the value thereof,
and shall be calculated as follows:
6.5 percent of the first thirty thousand dollars of
value or any fraction thereof, plus
4.5 percent of the next fifty thousand dollars of
value or anv fraction thereof, plus
3.5 percent of that value which exceeds eighty thousand
dollars.
6. Encroachment Permit Fees. The application fee for an excavation permit
issued under Article III of Chapter 26 of the Los Gatos Town Code shall be twenty
dollars ($20.00). Such fee shall not be charged when the applicant is a public
agency.
The application fee for a permit to construct sidewalks, driveways or curbs
and gutters, as required by Article IV of Chapter 26 of the Los Gatos Town Code,
shall be twenty dollars ($20.00). Such fee shall not be charged when the applicant
is a public agency.
7. Overweight Vehicle Permit Fees. The application fee for a permit for
an overweight vehicle issued pursuant to provisions of Article II of Chapter 16
of the Los Gatos Town Code, containing sections 16 -90 through 16 -96, inclusive,
shall be seventy -five dollars ($75.00).
8. Resolution No. 1981 -213 adopted October 5, 1981 is hereby repealed.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of Los Gatos
held on the 26th day of October , 1981 by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS Ruth Cannon, MarLyn J. Rasmussen, Brent N. Ventura,
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN
ATTEST:
and Peter W. Siemens
COUNCIL MEMBERS Thomas J. Ferrito
COUNCIL MEMBERS None
COUNCIL
SIGNED
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