HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 026-2017RESOLUTION NO.26-2017
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME LEVYING A STORM DRAINAGE
FEE ON ALL PARCELS IN THE CITY OF BURLINGAME FOR FISCAL YEAR 2017-
18 AND DIRECTING THAT A LIST OF THE STORM DRAINAGE FEES FOR
BURLINGAME PARCELS BE PROVIDED TO THE COUNTY OF SAN MATEO FOR
PLACEMENT ON THE 2017-18 TAX BILLS
RESOLVED, by the CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME that:
WHEREAS, pursuant to, and in accordance with the provisions of, Article XIIID of the
California Constitution (Proposition 218) the City of Burlingame held a mail ballot election on
May 5, 2009 to consider the enactment of an annual storm drainage fee; and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk certified the results to the City Council, the City Council
declared the storm drainage fee to be approved, and the City Council levied the storm drainage
fee on all parcels in Burlingame for fiscal year 2009-2010; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to section 4.30.030 of the Burlingame Municipal Code, the City
Council is required each fiscal year to determine the storm drainage fee for parcels in the City,
not to exceed the fee rate established by the electorate; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the authority granted by the electorate in the May 2009
election, the City Council may increase the storm drainage fee each fiscal year by the annual CPI
index for all urban consumers, San Francisco region, but not to exceed 2%; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 4.30.060 of the Burlingame Municipal Code the storm
drainage fee is to be collected through the County tax bills.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY DETERMINED and ORDERED that:
1. Pursuant to Chapter 4.30 of the Burlingame Municipal Code, the City Council
determines that the storm drainage fee for all parcels in the City of Burlingame for fiscal year
2017-18 shall be the same rate as fiscal year 2016-17, or $0.04792 plus an increase of 2.00% for
the annual CPI adjustment, for a total rate of $0.04888.
2. The City Manager, the Finance Director or designee, shall provide to the County of
San Mateo a list of storm drainage fees for all Burlingame parcels for fiscal year 2017-18, for
collection through the property tax bills. For those properties whose fees have been modified
pursuant to the appeal provisions of Chapter 4.30 prior to providing the County the list of
properties and fees, the approved modified fee shall be provided to the County and shall be
certified as correct by the Director of Public Works.
3. The City Manager is authorized to execute such documents as may be required by the
County of San Mateo to place the storm drainage fee on the tax bills
I, Meaghan Hassel -Shearer, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, do hereby certify that
the foregoing resolution was adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 17`h
day of April, 2017, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: BEACH, BROWNRIGG, COLSON, KEIGHRAN, ORTIZ
NOES: Councilmembers: NONE
ABSENT: Councilmembers: NONE