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WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 2000- 07. on June 5, 2000 establishing a park facilities development impact fee ( "Park Impact Fee ") applicable to development within the City and providing for adoption of a Resolution to set forth the amount of the fee, describe the benefit and impact area on which the fee is imposed, describe the facilities to be financed, describe the estimated cost of these facilities, and describe the reasonable relationship between the use of the fee, the need for the fee and the types of development projects on which the fee is imposed and setting forth time for payment; and WHEREAS, Hausrath Economics Group has prepared a report dated January, 2000 entitled "City of San Leandro Park Impact Fee Study" which is attached as Exhibit A (hereafter the "Report "); and WHEREAS, the Report demonstrates the appropriateness of establishing a Park Impact Fee based on current estimates of the need for and cost of City park facilities needed to accommodate new development, subject in part to the Quimby Act, including (1) an inventory of existing park facilities establishing the City's park facility standard, (2) a statement of the park facility standard per 1,000 residents, (3) an estimate of the increase in the City's service population between the year 2000 and the year 2020, and (4) the cost of maintaining the City's utility standard for the estimated increase in the City's service population by 2020; and WHEREAS, in accordance with Govemment Code Section 66016, at least 14 days prior to the public hearing at which this Resolution was adopted, notice of the time and place of the hearing was mailed to eligible interested parties who filed written requests with the City for mailed notice of meetings on new or increased fees or service charges; and WHEREAS, in accordance with Government Code Section 66016, the Report was available for public review and comment for ten days prior to the public hearing at which this Resolution was adopted; and WHEREAS, 10 days advance notice of the public hearing at which this Resolution was adopted was given by publication in accordance with Section 6062a of the Government Code; and FINDINGS WHEREAS, the City Council finds as follows: A. The purpose of the Park Impact Fee set forth in this Resolution is to finance park facilities to reduce the impacts caused by future development in the City. B. The Park Impact Fee collected pursuant to this Resolution shall be used to finance park facilities to assure that future development does not result in a reduction in current levels of park facilities service, as described in the Report. C. After considering the Report, the testimony received at this noticed public hearing, the agenda statements, the General Plan, and all correspondence received (together, "Record "), the