ORD-28-83 AMENDING TITLE 3 OF THE OMC ADDING CHAPTER 3.10 ENTITLED FEES AND CHARGES37
ORDINANCE NO. 28-
83 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF ORANGE AMENDING TITLE 3 OF
THE ORANGE MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING
CHAPTER 3.10 ENTITLED "FEES AND
CHARGES."WHEREAS, the City Council desires that there should be asystembywhichtheCouncilmayperiodicallyorcontinuouslyreview
the fees and charges made for services provided by the City and to
make adjustments expeditiously;
and WHEREAS, as important as any other reasons for implementing
such a system is that the Council wants to insure that persons who use
ser-vices furnished by the City and receive benefits thereof pay for
them and at rates reasonably consistent with the cost of providing
such services;
and WHEREAS, in the past, fees and charges have been adoptedbyordinancesandresolutionsastheneedfortheirintroduction
or adjustment was made known to the City Council;
and WHEREAS, under this Ordinance the City Council's review
can be greatly facilitated because most of the City's fees andchargesshallbesetforthinasingleresolutionandtheamendments
there-to and the City Council may, if it determines the need to do
so,make the Master Schedule of Fees and Charges completelycomprehen-sive and the sole means of establishing and maintaining fees
and
charges.NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE
DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:SECTION
I:Title 3 of the Orange Municipal Code is hereby amended
by adding Chapter 3.10 to read as
follows:CHAPTER 3.
10 FEES AND
CHARGES
Sections:3.10.
010 3.10.
020 3.10.
030 3.10.
040 3.10.
050
Purpose
Scope Establishment and
Amendment
Review Chapter Not Construed as
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3.10.010 Purpose. The purpose of this Chapter is to provide
a system for periodic and continuous review of fees and charges
for services provided by the City to insure that persons who use
these services and receive the benefits thereof shall pay for them
at rates reasonably consistent with costs of providing such services,
including administrative costs.
3.10.020 Scope. The provisions of this Chapter shall be applicable
only to those fees and charges listed in the "Master Schedule of Fees
and Charges" and those fees and charges which the City Council may
consider for inclusion thereon.
3.10.030 Establishment and Amendment. The City Council shall
establish and maintain a "Master Schedule of Fees and Charges"
which shall be adopted by resolution. Changes in the "Master
Schedule of Fees and Charges" shall be made by resolution which
shall amend the adopting resolution.
3.10.040 Review. The City Council shall review fees and charges
annually or at such other times as the Council may deem necessary.
3.10.0S0
this Chapter
to impose or
Chapter Not Construed as Limitation. Nothing contained in
shall be construed as limiting the power of the City Council
raise fees and charges as authorized by law.
SECTION II:
A summary of this Ordinance shall be published and a certified
copy of the full text of this Ordinance shall be posted in the
Office of the City Clerk at least five (5) days prior to the City
Council meeting at which this Ordinance is to be adopted. A
summary of this Ordinance shall also be published once within
fifteen (IS) days after this Ordinance's passage in the Orange City
News, a newspaper of general circulation, published and circulated
in the City of Orange. The City Clerk shall post in the Office of
the City Clerk a certified copy of the full text of such adopted
Ordinance along with the names of those City Council members voting
for and against the Ordinance in accordance with Government Code
Section 36933. This Ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days
from and after the date of its final passage.
ADOPTED this qth day of Auoust 1983.
ATTEST:
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
CITY OF ORANGE )
I, MARILYN J. JENSEN, City Clerk of the City of Orange,
California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No.
28-83 was regularly introduced, reading in full was
waived,was read by Title, was passed and adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Orange, California, held
on the 9th day of Auqust , 1983, by the following vote,
to
wit:AYES:COUNCILMEN:BARRERA, MAYOR BEAM, PEREZ,
BEYER COUNCILMEN: NONE
NOES:ABSENT:COUNCILMEN:
SMITH ABSTAIN:COUNCILMEN:
NONE WITNESS my hand and seal this 10th day of AUQust
1983.Mar~
g ~City Clerk of the City of
Orange 3-Ord.