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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 085-99 TV Trans Dev FeesRESOLUTION NO. 85 - 99 A RESOLUTION OF TI~E CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN REVISING THE RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE TRI-VALLEY TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT FEES RECITALS WHEREAS, in June 1998 the City Council adopted (Resolution No. 89-98 imposing a Tri-Valley Transportation Development Fee (TVTD Fee); WHEREAS, Resolution 89-98 3vas intended to reflect the provisions of the Joint Powers Agreement that Dublin had entered into with Livermore, Pleasanton, San Ramon, Danville, Alameda County and Contra Costa County, which JPA provides that each party agrees to collect the TVTD Fees on development that receives a land use entitlement, to levy the TVTD Fees on all development project not legally precluded from paying the Fee (including projects subject to development agreements), and to apply the Fee to projects exempt from payment of the Fee by the terms of the development agreement when there is a significant change (as defined) to the development agreement; and WHEREAS, Resolution No. 89-98 contains language that could be read to exempt from the TVTD Fee all projects with development agreements, not just those projects with development agreements that exempt such projects from the Fees; and WHEREAS, the intent of the JPA and Resolution No. 89-98 was not to exempt all projects with development agreements, but to exempt only those projects with development agreements with terms that expressly exempt them from the Fee; and WHEREAS, TVTD FEE includes an annual adjustment as of March 1 but the information for determining adjustments is not available until after March 1. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Dublin that: Section 1. Resolution No. 89-98 is hereby amended by revising Section 4 thereof as follows: "Section 4. Exemptions From TVTD Fee. The TVTD Fee shall not be imposed on any of the following: (Subsections a - f, no change.) go Development projects which are subject to a development agreement (which by such agreement's terms would exempt the developer from paying the TVTD Fee), except that the TVTD Fee shall be applicable to any such development project when, after January 1, 1998, there is a "significant" change to the project's development agreement. As used herein, "significant" means any of the following: (i) change in land use type (e.g., office to retail); (ii) intensification of land use types (e.g., increases in square footage of approved Office); (iii) extension of the term of the development agreement; and (iv) reduction or removal of project mitigation requirements or conditions of approval." Section 2. Resolution No. 89-98 is hereby amended by revising Section 5(a) as follows: (a) The TVTD Fee shall be adjusted automatically each July 1 by the increase or decrease in the Engine. ering News-Record Construction Cost Index for the San Francisco Bay Area for the period ending December 31 of the preceding calendar year. (b) no change Section 3. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage and adoption. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 4th day of May, 1999, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers Howard, Locl~hart, McCorrnicl;, Zil;a and Mayor Houston NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None ATTES T:~--~/) /~~ cA_ CITY0~LERK "- K2/G/5-4-99/reso-trans fee \XDUBLLNFS2\CM~CC-MTGSX99-QTR2~yX5 -4-99h~so4.rans fee. doc