Reso 2024-030 Intent to Initiate Prop 218 Proceedings (Stormwater Fee)

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RESOLUTION NO. 2024-030 2 to the Fee would need to be considered in the next 5-10 years at which �me addi�onal system and climate adaptability informa�on currently not available could be considered. NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Leandro does RESOLVE as follows: Sec�on 1. Inten�on to Seek Approval of a Property Related Fee. The City intends to seek property owner approval of a proposed amendment to the exis�ng Stormwater property related fee (“Stormwater Fee Amendment ”), pursuant to Ar�cle XIII D, Sec�on 6 of the California Cons�tu�on. Sec�on 2. Fee Study. HF&H Consultants LLC has prepared and submited to the City a Fee Report concerning the proposed amendment to the Stormwater Fee. The Fee Report was made, filed with the City, and duly considered by the City Council, and is hereby deemed sufficient and approved. The Fee Study shall stand as the Fee Study for all subsequent proceedings under and pursuant to this Resolu�on. Reference is hereby made to the Fee Study for the following: (a) a descrip�on of the Services; (b) the iden�fica�on of the parcels upon which the Stormwater Fee Amendment is proposed; (c) the propor�onal cost of the Services atributable to each parcel type (i.e., land use category); (d) the amount of the Fee proposed for each parcel land use category and size; and (e) the basis upon which the amount of the proposed Fee was calculated. Sec�on 3. Total Amount of Stormwater Fee Amendment. The amount of the proposed Stormwater Fee Amendment, if approved, that would be collected in Fiscal Year 2024-2025 would be approximately $3.2 million. Sec�on 4. Stormwater Capital Improvements and Services. The proposed Stormwater Fee Amendment will provide funds for capital improvements, opera�ons, and maintenance ac�vi�es as outlined in the Fee Report, as well as ac�vi�es to help the City comply with all state and federal clean water requirements under the Na�onal Pollutant Discharge Elimina�on System permits issued by the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board. Sec�on 5. Public Hearing. A no�ced public hearing shall be held before this Council at the City Council Chambers at 835 East 14th Street, San Leandro, CA 94577, and is scheduled for May 20, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. for the purpose of conduc�ng a hearing and to consider all protests of property owners regarding the proposed Stormwater Fee Amendment and this Council’s determina�on whether the public interest, convenience, and necessity require the Services. The date set forth above for the public hearing may be delayed without returning for addi�onal approval by the Council, provided that such date is not less that forty-five (45) days a�er the mailing of the no�ce required and described in Sec�on 6 below. Sec�on 6. No�ce of Public Hearing. The City Clerk is hereby directed to cause a no�ce of the hearing ordered hereof (“No�ce”) to be given in accordance with law by mailing and such No�ce shall be deemed to have been given when so deposited in the mail. The No�ce shall be mailed to all record owners, who shall be those persons whose names and addresses appear on the last equalized secured property tax assessment roll for the County of Alameda, or in the case of any public en�ty, the representa�ve of such public en�ty at the address thereof known to the City Clerk. The No�ce shall be mailed not less than forty-five (45) days before the date of the public hearing.