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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05.a.1) (Handout) Public hearing re Environmental and Development-Related Rates and Charges4'.f. a. /) l(Handaar#) 5.a.1) Environmental & Development - Related Fees, Rates & Charges Public Hearing April 18, 2013 Earlene Millier Engineering Assistant III Central Contra Costa Sanitary District Schedule for Updating Capacity Fees and Development - Related Fees & Charges • Public Hearing set ------------------------ - - - - -- March 21 • Customer outreach ---------- - - - - -- March 21 to April 18 • Informal meeting for customers ---------- - - - - -- April 16 • Public Hearing -------------------------------- - - - - -- April 18 • Fees & Charges effective --------------------- - - - - -- July 1 1 Environmental Services and Development - Related Rates & Charges • Recommended Rates and Charges: — Follows recent approach of annual adjustment for changes in salaries, benefits and overhead. • 56 fees would increase from 4.7% to 11.4% — 4% salary adjustment — 3 -year average overhead rate of 196% used • Additional revenue from increased fees would be modest. Customer Outreach • Legal Notices published and posted • Approximately 250 reports were mailed to interested customers: — BIA Bay Area (formerly Home Builders Ass'n.) — Developers, Engineers, Contractors and Business Owners — Reports handed out at Permit Counter — No letters, e-mail messages or phone calls received • Informal meeting for customers was held — Tuesday - April 16, 2013 at 10 am — No customers attended _I Recommendation • Adopt Ordinance 276 including the findings listed in the position paper and in the text of the ordinance. Questions and Comments 3