DATE: December 13, 2016
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Oscar J. Garcia, CPA, Auditor-Controller/Treasurer-Tax Collector
SUBJECT: Public Facilities Impact Fees FY 2015-16 Annual Report
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
Receive, review, and file the attached County's Public Facilities Impact Fees Annual Report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2016.
REPORT
The recommended action is to satisfy the legal reporting requirement of Government Code Section 66006, requiring certain account information be made available to the public within 180 days of the close of the reporting period.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
There is no viable alternative action. If the Board chooses not to act on this report, the County will be out of compliance with the Government Code Section 66006.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The recommended action does not result in any increase in the net County cost.
DISCUSSION:
On June 14, 2005, the County engaged MuniFinancial, experts in the study and analysis of public facilities impact fees, to identify the needs for additional, expanded, and refurbished County public facilities caused by new residential and non-residential development in Fresno County, and to advise the County on appropriate means of recovering the costs of those needed public facilities. Pursuant to that engagement, MuniFinancial conducted a detailed study, undertook a comprehensive analysis, and prepared a written report for the County, entitled "Fresno County Public Facilities Impact Fees," dated February 17, 2006, and further conducted a study and undertook an analysis, and prepared a memorandum for the County, dated March 6, 2008, with respect to such report. (For the MuniFinancial report and updating analysis, refer to the following Board Agenda Items: June 17, 2008 #9; and July 8, 2008 #24).
On July 22, 2008, the Board of Supervisors adopted Chapter 17.90 of the County's ordinance code (Fresno County Ord. No. 08-023), which authorized the imposition and collection of Public Fa...
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