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~ Ordinance No. 24s3
~ AN ORD~NANCE OF THE COUNTY OF BUTTE
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3 'Fhe Board o~ Supervisors of tne County of Butte, State af
4 California, DO ORDAIN, as follows:
5 SEC. 1. T~TLE
6 This ordinance shall be known and may be cited as the
7 Schoal. Facilities Fee O~dinan~e.
$ SEC. 2. AUTHORITY
~ Thi.s oxdinance is ac~opted pursuant to the provisions of
~~ Chapt.er ~.7 {commencing with Sec~ion 65970) of 17xvisi.on 1 0~ Title 7
lI of the Governm~nt Code.
12 . SEC. 3. PURPOSE
~3 The purpose o~ t~is ordinance is to provide a method for
~4 fi.nancing interim school faczl.ita.es on existing ~lementary campuses
~~ in the Chzco Unified Schaol District.
~6 SEC. 4. REGULATIONS ,
1,~ The board o~ supErvisors may fxam tizne to tim~ by :
~g resolutzo~ ~.sst~e regulations to provide for ti~e administ~ation and
~9 imp~.ementation of this ardinance.
2~ SEC. 5. DEFINZTYONS
21 As used in this ordinance:
22 (a) "Conditions af Over.crowding" means ~hat the total enrallment
23 of the Chi~o Unified School Disttict, i.ncluding enrollmen~
~ 24 from proposed develapment, ~xceeds ~~e capacity of Che existing
25 school facili~ies witl~in such school district as deteru~in~d
~fi by the governing body o~ ~he school dxstrict.
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(b) "Dec~sion~-making Body" mean~ the Board of Supervisors,
P].anning Cammission, ar~d such other ~oard, comm~ssion, o~fice or
afficial as may be autharized or empowered to approve or make
recomm~ndations for approval of any residential developmen~.
(c) "Residential Dw~i~ing Uni.t" means a buiZding or porti.on
th.ereo~, or a mobile home, design~d for residentia~, occupation by
one person or a group of two or mo~e p~rsons Iiving together as a
'domestic unit.
(d} "App~ove a Residential Development" means for any
residential developmen~: (1) to grant a~esidential bui~ding
permit; {2) to grant a mobile home installation or hookup I
permi~t; ~r (3) to grant approval of any discretionary
residen~ial developmc~nt, including bu~ not Zimited to approval o~
a t~nta~ive subdivision map, parcel map, minor lar~d division,
variance, speci.al us~ p~rmit, condominium map or are-zoning to a
r~sidential use or to a residenL-ial use al~owing a gr~ate~
density.
(e) "Residen~ial. Deve~op~ent" means a project contair~ing
residential dwellings, includir~g mobile homes, of one or mare
units or a subdivision of land for the purpose a~ construc~.ing
on~ or mor~ residential eiwelling units.
(f) "Senior Citizens Housing" means a residential
development of seven (7) or more residential clwelling units
restricted for a pezioc~ o~ not less than ~orty (40} years to
occupancy by elderly or har~dicapped ~amili.es.
tg) "Elderly or Handicapped Families" means: (1) families
o~ ~.wo (2} ar more persons, the head of which or his or her
spouse is 62 years o~ age or over ar is handicapped; o~ (2) the
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surviving members or m~mbe~ of any family described in Subsection
1 above Iiving with a deceased member o£ the family at the time
o~ his or her death; ox' ~3) a single person wha is 62 years of
ag~ or over or a non--elderl.y handicapped person between 18 and 62
years of age; ar (~) two or mQre elderly o~ handicapped persons
living togethcr or one or more such persans living with ano~he~
pearson who is determi~~d based upon a l~censed physic~an's
certi~ication to be essential. to their care or well-being.
SEC. 6. FINDZNGS BY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Pursuant to Government Code Sections 65970 et s~q., ~he
governing boazd a~ the Chico Unified Schoo]. Distric't may make and
file with the Soard of Super~crisors wr~.t~en findi.ngs supported by
clear and convincing evidence ~hat:
(a) Conditions a~ ovezc~owding exis~ in said Distrzct
which wi~.l impair the normal functi.oning of educational p~ograms,
including ~he reasons £or such condi~ions exis~ing; and
(b) A~1 reasnnable methods far mitiqating conditions of
overcrowding have b~en ~valuated, and no feasible method fo:r
reducing such conditions exists.
SEC. 7. SCHOOL DZS'FRICT SCHEDIJLE
A£ter the Chico C7nified SCY]DOZ District f~.1es ~indings
pursuant to 5ection 5 above, it shall, upon a finding o~
cancurrence by -the Board of 5upervisors, file wi~.h the Boar~d af
Supervisors a plan specifying a fee schedu].e and haw ~he
schoo~ dzstrict wi~1 use fees received by it pursuant to this
ordinance ~o salve the cond~.tions o£ overcrowd~.ng. The
plan. sha1~. include the facts suppor~ing it and shall speci.fy the
schpol sites to be used, the classroom facilities to be made
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avai~able, and the times whe~ such facil~t~es will be available.
~f the schoo~ dist~ict is unable to implement the plan within th~
t~me set forth therein, it sha11 ~ile modi£ica~ions with the
Boar~ of Supervisars together wi~h a statement o~ the reasans for
~he mfldifications.
SEC. 8. CONCURRENCE BY BQARD OF SUPERVISORS;
F~NDING OF CONSISTENCY; ADOPTTON OF ~EE SCHEDULE
If, after receip~ o~ findings comp~ying with the
r~quir~ments of Section 6 the Board of Supervisors concurs ~n
such ~indings, it sha~l th~n by resolu~ion detezmine whether the
facilities and land use speci~ied in a scnedule ~~Ied by ~he
school district pursuan~ to Section 7 above ar~ consistent with~
the General Plan. If the Boa~d o~ Sup~rvisors makes 5ueh a~
determi.natian of consistency ~t shall by resolu~ion adopt a
schedu~.e of ~ees to be paid by persons carrying out residentia~.
deve~.opments. Th~ amount of the feas shall hear a reasonable
~ela~ionship and wi11 be limited to the needs of the community
far interim schnol facili~ies and sh,a~.l be reasonably re~a~ed and
limited to the need ~or schools caus~d by the residential~
development. How~ver, such ~ees shal~ not exceed ~he amountl
~ necessary to pay five annual. lease payments for the said interiml
~'acilitiss, and the fee schedule shall be reviewed annua~.Iy by~
~ the Boara~.
SEC. 9. APPROVAL OF RESZDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT; N1I~IGATION OF
IMPAC~ ON SCHOOLS
No decision-making body shall approve a residential
devEZo}amen~ wi~hin the Chico t~nified School District after it has
been determined pursuant to t~is ardinance that conditions of~
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flvercrowding exist unl~ss such dec~.sion-making body first
determines on~ of th~ fo~.lowing:
(a) That said schQOl dis~rict has certified in writ~.ng
to the Coun~y of Butte that the applicant has paid the school
fees to it as required by this ardinance. Upon reques~ of ~he
applicant the school district sha].1 credit the applicant for any
fee previously paid to t~ie district for said residentia~
deve~apmen~ pursuant to a wri~ten, signed mitigation agreemen~
wi~h the district.
(b) That such approval is condit~.oned upon the payment of
school f~es pursuant ta this ordinanc~ at the time ot ~he
issuance of a residentiaJ. building permi~ or mobile hom~
ins~allation or hookup permit Eor each residential dwelling unit
constructed or insta3.led as a part of such residen~ial
developmen~ ancl in the amou nt specified at the time of such
issuance in th~ fee sc}~edu].e adapted by resolu~ion of the Boa~d
of Supervisors; or
(c) ~hat saa.d schoal clistrict has c~rtified in writing to
th~ Co~nty of B~tte that a.t and the appli.can~ have entered inta
an agreement which provid~s a feas~ble means for mitigating any
aggravation of such conditions af av~rcrowding which would be
caused by ~he residential development.
S~C. 10. IN LIEi3 FACILITIES
In lieu of paying th~ fees required pursuant ~o Section 9
above, the bui~.der of a resid~n~ial dev~lopment may, at his oar
h~r option ancl a~ his or her expense, provide interim facilities,
owned or controiled by ~he bu~].der, at the p~ace designated by
~he schoal d~.stx-ict, and at the conclusion of ~he ~ifth schoo~,
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I~year the builder sha~l, a~ the builder's ~xpense, remo~e the
in~erim facil~ties ~rom that place.
SEC. 11. EXCEP~ION~
', The provisians of this ordinance sha~l no~ apply to and fees
wilZ na~ be imposed hereunder on {a} the rebuilding af a Iegally
established dwelling unit d~stroyed or damag~d by fire,
~~ explosion, fload, act af Gad, or other accident or catastrophe;
ar (b) senior citiz~ns housing.
SEC. 12. ~SE OF FEES
The fees collected pursuant to ~his ordinance by the Chico
Unified School Distric~ sha~l be used in accordance with the
r~quir~men~s of Chapter 4.7, Division ~, Title 7 of the
Government Cnde.
SEC. 13. SCHOOL DISTRICT REPORT; FREQUENCY THEREOF; CONTENTS
The Chico Unified School ~istrict shall maintain a separate
account for any f~es r~ceived pursuant ta this ardinance and
sha1l ~'i1e a~eport with th~ Board of Supervisors on the ba~.ance
in.~he account at the end of the previous £iscal year and the
~acilities Ieased, purchased, or const~uc~.ed during the previous'
fiscal yeax~. In addition, the report shall specify wh~ther~
conditions o~ ov'ercrowding will cantinue to exist when the ~alll,
term begins. Such report sha11 be Ei.Ied by Oc~ober 15th of each'
year and sha1l b~ filed more freq~ent~.y at the request of the
Board of Sup~rvisors.
If overcrowding canditions no longe~ exist in ~he school
dis~rict, the County sna11 cease levying fees pursuant to this
ordinance for resiclential deve].opment in the dis~ric~.
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~ S~C. l4. RIGHT TO DISAPPROV~ RESID~NTIAL ~EVELOPMENTS
2 Noth~ng in this ordinance shall be read or interpret~d
3 to ~~mi~ ~he xight of ~he Caunty to dxsapprove ~esidential deve~op-
4 ments fo~ a~y lawful reason.
5 SEC. 15. NON-EXCLUSIVE PROVISION
6 T~e provisions of this ordinance are in addition to any
7 othe~ provisions af Iaw or equity w~zch may be invoked or app~zed
$ to miti~ate or eliminat~ conditions of overcrowding in schools.
~ SEC. 16. EFFECTIVE DATES OF FEE REQ~IREMENT
~Q Fees shall be ~equixed fo~ any residential development
~1 approved thirty {30) days or Iater after the effeetive date of this
1~ ordinance; pEOVided, howeve~, that no fee s~all be payable upon
13 issuance of a buldi~g permit for whic~ the appZication had been
14 C°~A~•e~ed p~ior ro the adoption of this ordinance.
~5 SEC. 17. SEVERABILI~Y
~s xf any sec~ion, subsection or p~rtion of this ordinanc~
~~ is for any reason h~~d to be invalid ox uncons~itutional by the
18 decision of any cour~ of competent jurisdictian, su~h decision shal~
~g not affeet the validity of the remainzn~ portion of this ordinance.~
~~ The Board of Superviso~s hereby declares that it wou~d ~ave adopted
~~ this ardi.na~ce and each section, subsection ar portion thereof,
2~ irrespective of the fact that any one ox more sectians, subsections
23 ox port~ans be declared inva~id or unconstitu~ional. ~
24 SEC. ~8. ~FFECTIVE DATE;.PUBLICATION ~
25 This Ordinance shall be and it is hereby declared to be
~~ in fu~l force and ef~ect from and afte~ thirty (3fl) days af~er the
27 date of its passage, and before the expiration of fif~ee~ (15)
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days after its passage, this Ordinance shall be pub~ished onc~
' with th~ names of ~he members of the Board o~ Supe~viso~s voting
for and against it in th2 Chi.c~ ~nt~rprise Recorc3
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a n~wspape,r publisned in the the County of But~e, State of
California.
PASSED AND ADOP'~ED by the Board of Supervisors ofi the County
of Butte, Sta~e of Cali~ornia, on the ^~~9~h~- ~ day of
~arch , 1985, by the ~ollowing vote;
AYE 5: Supervisors Dolan, Mcln~urf, McLaughl~n, Wheeler and
cY~airman FuZton
NOES : ~ane
ABSTAIN: None
ABSEN~ : None ~
FOLTON ~ ~t131~'IndI1 Of thE
e County Board of Superviso~'s
A'~TEST.
MARTIN J. NICHQLS, Chief Admini.s~rative
O~~ice~ and Clerk of the Board
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COiJNTY OF BUT"l'E
e~]Tj~ 25 COl1NTY CEfV"T'~R DR. ! OROVILL~, CALIFORNIA 95965-338D /(916) 534-4633
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JAhE D4LAN
MARTIt~fJ.N[CHp1.5 HlL.DA wMEELER
CHIEF ADMINISTRATNE OFFICEFi
ED McLAUGHLIM
Apr~i z, ~.985 ~F~ FUL70N
Robert Jef~ries, Superintendent
Chico I3nified Schoo~ Distric~
11G3 E. 7th Street
Chico, CA 9592b
Dear Mr. Jeffries:
Enclosed is a copy of Resolu~ion 85-~0 0£ the Bt~tte County Board
ot 5upervisors concurring in find~ngs of overcrowding in the Chzco
Unified Schoo~ Dis~ric~ and adopting a schedule of fees, Also enc~osecl
is a copy of Qrdinance 2463 0~ the County of Butt~: authorizinq
imposition of in~erim schoo~ facili~y dev~~.opment fees. Bo~h documents
were adopted on Niarch 19, J.98~.
Should you have any questions regaxding this ma~ter, please do
not hesitate to contact ~his office at (916) 534-4371.
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Chief Ad inistrative Of~icer
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Encl.
cc: Mary Ann Houx, President
Board of Trus~ees
Chico Unifi~d School Distric~ (w/o encl)
~7im ,7ohans~n, Auditor (w/encl)