HomeMy WebLinkAboutr 10443 autho collection of fees for 13-14 & life safety inspections multi-dwelling propRESOLUTION NO. 10443 (2013 Series)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO
AUTHORIZING COLLECTION OF FEES FOR 2013-14 FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY
INSPECTIONS OF MULTI.DWELLING PROPERTIES CONTAINING THREE OR
MORE DWELLING UNITS ON THE SECURED PROPERTY TAX ROLL
\ilHEREAS, the City of San Luis Obispo is required by California Health & Safety Code
Section 17921 annually to inspect multi-dwelling properties containing three or more dwelling
units, including apartments, certain residential condominiums, hotels, motels, lodging houses and
congregate residences; and
WHEREAS, California Health & Safety Code Section 13146 authorizes cities to charge
property owners in recovering the reasonable costs of providing these annual inspections; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with this policy, the Council adopted Resolution Nos. 9799
(2006 Series) and 9889 (2007 Series) updating the master fee schedule, as specifically set forth
in "Exhibit A" hereto, and authorizing the collection of these fees on the secured property tax
roll; and
WHEREAS, the Council desires to continue collection of these fees on the secured
property tax roll for 2013-14.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of San Luis
Obispo as follows:
SECTION l. 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 2013-14. A
listing of fees by assessor's parcel number shall be provided to the County Auditor-Controller for
collection on the 2013-14 secured property tax roll in accordance with their schedule and data
format requirements.
Upon motion of Council Member Ashbaugh, seconded by Vice Mayor Smith, and on the
following roll call vote:
AYES
NOES:
ABSENT
Council Members Ashbaugh, Carpenter, Vice Mayor Smith and
Mayor Marx
None
None
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The foregoing resolution was adopted this 17th day of June 2013.
Marx
ATTES'I:
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
J. Christine
City Attorney
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EXHIBIT A
Multi-Dwelling Fire and Life Safety lnspection Fee Schedule
Apartment Houses
$28.00 per unit per year
Administrative fee of $65.00 per year per facility
$ 10,000 maximum per property
Fees are waived for units that are built, owned and managed by the San Luis Obispo Housing
Authority, other governmental agencies or not-for-profit housing organizations.
Hotels, Motels, Lodging Houses, Bed & Breakfast Facilities, Youth Hostel Facilities, Senior
Facilities, Sororities, Fraternities and Other Congregate Residences
1 to 30 units
31 to 80 units
More than 80 units
$200 per year per facility
$300 per year per facility
$400 per year per facility
These fees are applicable to all multi-dwelling units in the City based on the following
definitions 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,
nursing homes, hotels, or lodging houses.
Dwelling unit is any building or portion thereof that contains living facilities, including
provisions 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
which are used, rented or hired out to be occupied, or which are occupied for sleeping purposes
by guests.
Lodgìng house is any building or portion thereof containing not more than hve 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.