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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-01 CC Ordinance I I I ORDINANCE NO. 07..Q1 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA AMENDING SECTION 15.10.090 OF THE TEMECULA MUNICIPAL CODE PROVIDING FOR AN AUTOMATIC ANNUAL FEE ADJUSTMENT TO THE MULTIPLE SPECIES HABITAT CONSERVATION MITIGATION FEE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECUlA DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOllOWS: Section 1. The City Council of the City of T emecula passed Ordinance No. 03- 14 ("MSHCP Fee Ordinance") that established a local development mitigation fee for funding the preservation of natural ecosystems in accordance with the Western Riverside County Multiple Species Habitat Conservation Plan. Section 2. The City Council desires to make technical changes to the MSHCP Fee Ordinance which will reduce the level by which the fee will be automatically adjusted. Section 3. Section 15.10.090 of Chapter 15.10 of the Temecula Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: "Section 15.10.090. Automatic annual fee adjustment. The fee established by this Chapter shall be revised annually by means of an automatic adjustment at the beginning of each fiscal year based on the average percentage change over the previous calendar year set forth in the Consumer Price Index for "all urban consumers" in the Los Angeles-Anaheim-Riverside area, measured as of the month of December in the calendar year which ends in the previous fiscal year. Section 4. SEVERABILITY. If anyone or more of the terms, provisions or sections of this Ordinance shall to any extent be judged invalid, unenforceable or voidable for any reason whatsoever by a court of competent jurisdiction, then each and all of the remaining terms, provisions and sections of this Ordinance shall not be affected thereby and shall be valid and enforceable. Section 5. ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW. This action is exempt from the provisions of CEQA pursuant to section 15273(a} of the CEQA Guidelines. The City Council finds and determines that the funds generated by the revisions to the MSHCP Fees are for the purposes of meeting operational expenses, meeting financial reserve needs and requirements, and obtaining funds for capital projects. R:/Ords 2007/0rds 07-01 I I I Section 6. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall become effective sixty (60) days following the adoption of this Ordinance. Section 6. CERTIFICATION. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this ordinance and shall cause same to be published as required by law. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Tem",'a 'hi, 23. day of Ja""a'Y. 2007'Q~ d ' ATTEST: J ones, MMC [SEAL] R:/Ords 2007/0rds 07-01 2 uck Washington, Mayor I I I STATE OF CALIFORNIA } COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE } ss CITY OF TEMECULA } I, Susan W. Jones, MMC, City Clerk of the City of Temecula, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 07-01 was duly introduced and placed upon its first reading at a meeting of the City Council of the City of Temecula on the 9th day of January, 2007, and that thereafter, said Ordinance was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Temecula at a meeting thereof held on the 23rd day of January, 2007, by the following vote: AYES: 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS: NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: ABSENT: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ABSTAIN: 0 R:/Ords 2007/0rds 07-01 Comerchero, Edwards, Naggar, Roberts, Washington None None None 3