To: Board of Supervisors
From: County Administrative Office
Agenda Section: Public Hearing
Vote Requirement: 4/5th
SUBJECT:
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Public Hearing to Consider Adoption of an Ordinance Amending and Updating the Humboldt County Schedule of Fees and Charges for Permits and Services of the Various Humboldt County Departments (4/5 Vote Required)
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Open the public hearing;
2. Introduce the attached ordinance amending and updating the Humboldt County Schedule of Fees and Charges for permits and services of the various Humboldt County departments and waive the first reading thereof;
3. Receive the staff report and public comments;
4. Approve, and/or modify the new, increased, decreased, deleted or changed fees, as shown in the 2023 Humboldt County Schedule of Fees and Charges;
5. Adopt the attached ordinance amending and updating the Humboldt County Schedule of Fees and Charges for permits and services of the various Humboldt County departments (4/5 vote required);
6. Direct the Clerk of the Board, within fifteen 15 days after adoption of the attached ordinance, to publish a post-adoption summary of the ordinance (Attachment IV) with the names of the Supervisors voting for and against the Ordinance, and to post in the office of the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors a certified copy of the full text of the adopted ordinance and amendments along with the names of those Supervisors voting for and against the Ordinance [Government Code Section 25124 (b)(1)]; and
7. Close the public hearing.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
All County of Humboldt funds
DISCUSSION:
Annually, County of Humboldt departments review fees and charges to determine whether such fees and charges are sufficient to recoup costs associated with providing services to the public. Attachment 1a provides a comparison of the existing fees and charges to those to be effective May 29, 2023. For new fees or those that are proposed to...
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