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Item 7.
CENTRAL SAN BOARD OF DIRECTORS
POSITION PAPER
MEETING DATE: MARCH 2, 2023
SUBJECT: SET TWO SEPARATE PUBLIC HEARINGS FOR APRIL 6, 2023 AT 2:30 P.M.
TO RECEIVE COMMENTS ON (1) PROPOSED UPDATES TO SECTION
6.12.030 OF THE DISTRICT CODE, AND (2)AMENDING EXHIBITATO
ORDINANCE NO. 324 TO ADDRESS PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE
"SCHEDULE OF CAPACITY FEES, RATES, AND CHARGES"
SUBMITTED BY: INITIATING DEPARTMENT:
THOMAS BRIGHTBILL, SENIOR ENGINEER ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL SERVICES-
PDS-RATES AND FEES
REVIEWED BY: DANEA GEMMELL, PROVISIONAL DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING AND
TECHNICAL SERVICES
Roger S. Bailey
General Manager
ISSUE
District Code requires that a public hearing be held prior to Board of Directors (Board) consideration of
revisions to the District Code.
Additionally, State Law and District Code require that a public hearing be held prior to Board approval of
changes to Capacity Fees and related programs.
BACKGROUND
Staff initiated a review of how Capacity Fees are levied for Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)where the
proper permits were not obtained from Central San and the proper fees were not paid. As part of this
review, a change to District Code section 6.12.030 D (Time for Payment and Penalties for Delinquent
Payment) and corresponding changes to Exhibit A to Ordinance 324, "Schedule of Capacity Fees, Rates,
and Charges" are proposed.
State law and District Code require that a public hearing be held prior to Board consideration of revisions
to the District Code and the Schedule of Capacity Fees, Rates, and Charges.
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Legal notices will be published in the Contra Costa Times and the San Ramon Valley Times. The
Notices of Public Hearing will be posted on Central San's website.
ALTERNATIVES/CONSIDERATIONS
The Board may set the two public hearings at the recommended date/time or select a different date/time.
As these public hearings are related, they should be scheduled together.
FINANCIAL IMPACTS
None to set the public hearings.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
The Finance Committee reviewed the proposed changes to the District Code and Ordinance 324 at its
February 21, 2023 meeting.
RECOMMENDED BOARD ACTION
Set two separate public hearings for April 6, 2023 at 2:30 p.m. to receive comments on (1) proposed
updates to Section 6.12.030 of the District Code, and (2) amending Exhibit A to Ordinance No. 324 to
address changes to the Schedule of Capacity Fees, Rates, and Charges.
Strategic Plan Tie-In
GOAL ONE: Customer and Community
Strategy 1—Deliver high-quality customer service
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