HomeMy WebLinkAboutr10365autocollectionoffeesfor2012-13fireandlifesafetyinspecionsofmulti-dwellingpropertiescontainingthreeormoredwellingunitsonsecuredpropertytaxrollRESOLUTION NO. 10365 (2012 Series)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISP O
AUTHORIZING COLLECTION OF FEES FOR 2012-13 FIRE AND LIFE SAFET Y
INSPECTIONS OF MULTI-DWELLING PROPERTIES CONTAINING THREE O R
MORE DWELLING UNITS ON THE SECURED PROPERTY TAX ROL L
WHEREAS,the City of San Luis Obispo is required by California Health & Safety Cod e
Section 17921 annually to inspect multi-dwelling properties containing three or more dwelling
units, including apartments, certain residential condominiums, hotels, motels, lodging houses an d
congregate residences ; and
WHEREAS,California Health & Safety Code Section 13146 authorizes cities to charg e
property owners in recovering the reasonable costs of providing these annual inspections ; and
WHEREAS,in accordance with this policy, the Council adopted Resolution Nos . 979 9
(2006 Series) and 9889 (2007 Series) updating the master fee schedule, as specifically set fort h
in "Exhibit A" hereto, and authorizing the collection of these fees on the secured property ta x
roll ; and
WHEREAS,the Council desires to continue collection of these fees on the secure d
property tax roll for 2012-13 .
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of San Lui s
Obispo as follows :
SECTION 1 .Pursuant to California Health & Safety Code Section 13146 .2(b) and
Municipal Code Section 3 .50, the Council hereby authorizes and directs that Fire and Life Safety
Inspection fees shall be collected on the secured property tax roll for fiscal year 2012-13 .A
listing of fees by assessor's parcel number shall be provided to the County Auditor-Controller fo r
collection on the 2012-13 secured property tax roll in accordance with their schedule and dat a
format requirements .
Upon motion of Council Member Carter, seconded by Council Member Smith, and o n
the following roll call vote :
AYES :
Council Members Ashbaugh, Carter and Smith, Vice Mayor Carpente r
And Mayor Marx
NOES :
None
ABSENT : None
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The foregoing resolution was adopted this 5th day of June 2012.
ATTEST :
Sheryll Schroede r
Interim City Clerk
Exhibit A
Multi-Dwelling Fire and Life Safety Inspection Fee Schedul e
Apartment House s
$28 .00 per unit per year
Administrative fee of $65 .00 per year per facility
$10,000 maximum per propert y
Fees are waived for units that are built, owned and managed by the San Luis Obispo Housin g
Authority, other governmental agencies or not-for-profit housing organizations .
Hotels, Motels, Lodging Houses, Bed & Breakfast Facilities, Youth Hostel Facilities, Senio r
Facilities, Sororities, Fraternities and Other Congregate Residence s
1 to 30 units
$200 per year per facility
31 to 80 units
$300 per year per facility
More than 80 units
$400 per year per facility
These fees are applicable to all multi-dwelling units in the City based on the following definition s
as set forth in the 2001 California Building Code, Chapter 2 : Definitions and Abbreviations, Sectio n
202 .
Apartment house is any building, or portion thereof, which contains three or more dwelling units ,
including R-1 residential condominiums .
Congregate residences are any building or portion thereof that contains facilities for living,
sleeping and sanitation, as required by this code, and may include facilities for eating and cooking ,
for occupancy by other than a family . A congregate residence may be a shelter, convent ,
monastery, dormitory, fraternity or sorority house, but does not include jails, hospitals, nursin g
homes, hotels, or lodging houses .
Dwelling unit is any building or portion thereof that contains living facilities, including provision s
for sleeping, eating, cooking and sanitation, as required by this code, for not more than one family ,
or a congregate residence for ten or less persons .
Hotel is any building containing six or more guest rooms intended or designed to be use, or whic h
are used, rented or hired out to be occupied, or which are occupied for sleeping purposes by guests .
Lodging house is any building or portion thereof containing not more than five guest rooms where
rent is paid in money, goods, labor or otherwise . (A lodging house includes bed & breakfast
facilities and hostels, but excludes single family dwellings).
Motel shall mean the same as hotel as defined in this code .