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CITY OF SAN LEANDRO <br />STAFF REPORT <br />DATE: <br />TO: <br />FROM: <br />BY: <br />SUBJECT: <br />May 9, 2000 <br />John Jermanis, City Manager <br />Tim Hansen, Finance Director <br />--6- <br />Mike White, Assistant Finance Director (` )") <br />VED AND FORWARDED <br />TO CITY COUNCIL <br />Jo rtnanis <br />C' anager <br />Public Hearing Regarding Proposed Fiscal Year 2000-01 City User Fee Adjustments <br />SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATION <br />The attached fee schedule detailing proposed adjustments to City user fees will be the subject of a public <br />hearing at the City Council meeting of May 15, 2000. Resolutions amending the San Leandro Administrative <br />Code and authorizing proposed changes to City user fees included in the City Manager's Proposed Budget for <br />fiscal year 2000-01 will be submitted to Council for adoption at the meeting of June 5, 2000. The following <br />fee schedules are proposed for adjustment effective July 1, 2000: <br />• Fees and Charges for Services Provided by City Departments Including: <br />Development Services — Environmental Services, Planning and Building Regulations <br />Engineering and Transportation including Park Development Impact Fees <br />Finance Department <br />Fire Department <br />Library <br />Police Department <br />Recreation and Human Services including Marina Berthing Rates <br />Staff recommends that City Council conduct a public hearing on the attached fee schedule that includes <br />proposed adjustments to City user fees effective July 1, 2000. <br />BACKGROUND <br />The Council Finance Committee (Committee) has reviewed and recommended approval of all proposed <br />changes to the City's user fees. In accordance with City policy and recommended business practices, the City <br />sets user fees at levels that provide for the greatest possible recovery of the cost of providing the related <br />services. The City's fees are based on direct costs such as City personnel and benefits; indirect costs such as <br />City administration and maintenance; and overhead costs such as utilities and insurance. These costs were <br />quantified in the Fee for Service Analysis prepared by the DMG Maximus (DMG) consulting firm. The <br />j51� <br />