HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-06-13; City Council; Resolution 2023-164RESOLUTION NO. 2023-164
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING CHANGES TO THE MASTER FEE SCHEDULE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California has the authority to establish fees
for city services; and
WHEREAS, from time-to-time the fees are reviewed and evaluated to maintain an adequate fee
structure recovering costs for city services; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined the cost of providing general and development
related services; and
WHEREAS, the City Council believes it is necessary for the City Manager to have the authority
to adjust the parks and recreation and library and arts program and classes fees from time to time to
remain competitive and within the market pricing for like programs and classes; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds it necessary to recover the costs for city services; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has held the necessary public hearing and allowed for public
comment on the establishment of the fees.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, as
follows:
1.That the above recitations are true and correct.
2.That the changes to the Master Fee Schedule as shown in Attachment A are adopted.
3.The City Council authorizes the City Manager or a designee to set parks and recreation
and library and cultural arts program, rental, and class fees that are included in the
Community Services Guide. The fees shall not exceed the fully burdened, including
direct and indirect, costs of providing the program, rental, and class but shall be no less
(except in the case of introductory, discount or promotional pricing) than the lowest fee
charged for like kind programs or classes in similarly benchmarked Southern California
cities.
4.The City Council authorizes the City Manager or a designee to change vehicle and traffic
violation fees at the time, and by the same amount, as the state changes its portion of
the fine. Any changes to these fees will be made to the current Master Fee Schedule.
5.This resolution shall become effective on Sept. 1, 2023; not sooner than 60 days after
adoption in accordance with California Government Code Section 66017 for
development-related service fees and development impact fees.
6.Per the contract with Republic Services, changes to the recycling and trash fees as shown
in Attachment A shall become effective on July 1, 2023.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Joint Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of
Carlsbad, the Board of Directors of the Carlsbad Municipal Water District, the Board of Directors of the
Carlsbad Public Financing Authority, the Community Development Commission, and the City Council as
Successor Agency to the Carlsbad Redevelopment Agency held on the 13th day of June, 2023, by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES:
NAYS:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
Blackburn, Bhat-Patel, Acosta, Burkholder, Luna.
None.
None.
None.
V KEITH BLACKBURN, Mayor
� L-SHERRY FREISINGER, City Clerk r• -(SEAL)
Proposed
Master Fee Schedule
FY 2023‐24
All Fees Within, except Trash Collection Rates,
Effective Sept. 1, 2023
Trash Collection Rates Effective July 1, 2023
Attachment A
Proposed Master Fee Schedule FY 2023‐24
Contents
Section 1 – General City Service Fees, Deposits, Rates, Penalties and Fines
Miscellaneous Fees and Returned Checks ....................................................................................... 4
Deposits and Securities .................................................................................................................... 5
Special Events and Safety Training Center ....................................................................................... 6
Ambulance and Street Light Energizing ........................................................................................... 7
City Clerk Fees .................................................................................................................................. 8
Library Fees ...................................................................................................................................... 9
Fire (Fire Extinguishing and Alarm Systems) .................................................................................. 10
Fire (Development Applications, Plan Review, and Inspection) .................................................... 11
Fire (Fire and Life Safety Inspections and Fire Code Permits) ....................................................... 13
Police Department Fees ................................................................................................................. 14
Administrative and Vehicle, Traffic, and Parking Penalties ........................................................... 15
Trash Collection Rates .................................................................................................................... 16
Utility Account and Service Fees .................................................................................................... 23
Utility Meter Installation and Connection ..................................................................................... 25
Utility (San Diego County Water Authority) .................................................................................. 27
Section 2 – Development Related Fees
Planning Department Fees ............................................................................................................ 29
Engineering Department Fees ....................................................................................................... 33
Building (New Construction, Additions and Major Remodels) ...................................................... 37
Building (Minor/Miscellaneous Residential & Commercial Improvements) ................................. 42
Building (Plumbing, Mechanical, and Electrical) ............................................................................ 45
Building (Simple Single or Combination Permits List) .................................................................... 46
Section 3 – Development Impact Fees
Bridge and Thoroughfare District 2 Map ....................................................................................... 48
Local Facilities Management Zones Map ....................................................................................... 49
Park in Lieu Fees, Park Districts Map ............................................................................................. 50
Planned Local Drainage Fee Areas and Map .................................................................................. 51
Sewer Benefit Area and Connection Fees Map ............................................................................. 53
Affordable Housing, Habitat Mitigation, and Traffic ..................................................................... 55
Section 1
General City Service Fees,
Deposits, Rates, Penalties and
Fines
Fee Name Fee Type
No
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Fee/Deposit
Miscellaneous Fees
Administrative Fee for 1915 Act Bond Call ‐ 1% of principal being
repaid (All Assessment Districts using 1915 Act Bonds)each [1] $50 min/$500 max
Business License ‐ additional CA fee each [4],[6]4.00$
Business License ‐ master list of active business licenses each [2]38.00$
Business License ‐ monthly list of new licenses each [2]7.00$
Cable Channel Administration Fee per hour [3]94.00$
Electric Vehicle Charging Fee per kWh [1]0.35$
GIS ‐ digital data delivery, production of new documents,
reproduction of existing documents, and technical services per hour [1] Actual Cost
Hearing Disposition Services for Parking Citations ‐ Personal Hearings each [1] Actual Cost
Hearing Disposition Services for Parking Citations ‐ Written Review each [1] Actual Cost
City Publications each [1] Copy Charge
Community Facilities District Annexation ‐ City Labor (Plus actual
consultants costs)each [2]1,859.00$
Sign Collection and Pickup Fee (plus $5 fee per sign)each [1]25.00$
Returned Check Fee
First Returned Check each [5]25.00$
Each Additional Check each [5]35.00$
[Notes]
[1] Set per City policy
[2] Set per 2021 ‐ Cost of Service Study and Fee Schedule Update. Indexed to West Region Urban CPI.
[3] Set per 2021 ‐ Cost of Service Study and Fee Schedule Update.
[4] Set per CA Government Code 4467
[5] Set per CA Civil Code 1719
[6] Business license tax, set per Carlsbad Municipal Code 5.08.010, is separate from these fees.
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Fee Name Fee Type
No
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Fee/Deposit
Deposits and Securities
Grading and Erosion Control
Grading Security (with approved plans)deposit [1],[2]
Based on Grading
Cost Estimate
Grading Cash Deposit deposit [1],[2]
Up to 10% of total
grading security
Development/Subdivision Improvements
Faithful Performance Security deposit [1],[2]
Based on
Improvement Cost
Estimate
Labor and Materials Security deposit [1],[2]
50% of Faithful
Performance
Security
Monumentation Security deposit [1],[2]
Based on Total Cost
of Monumentation
[Notes]
[1] Set per City policy
[2]Per CA Government Code 53079, 1% shall be deducted from any interest due.
The city may require a security be provided to ensure work related to a project is completed in accordance with
the Carlsbad Municipal Code and development agreements executed with the city. This information is to help
understand the standard structure of how these deposits and securities are calculated. The security amounts are
calculated using final city‐approved cost estimates, not initial or draft estimates during plan check.
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Fee Name Fee Type
No
t
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s
Fee/Deposit
Special Events Fees
Special Event Application ‐ Minor ‐ 2 or less intersections
(fee + services rendered)each [1],[2] 153.00$
Special Event Application ‐ Major ‐ 3 or more intersections
(fee + services rendered) each [1],[2]459.00$
Special Event Application ‐ Third party Vendor Fee per day [1],[2]103.00$
Special Event City Services ‐ Staff Time per hour [1] Actual Cost
Safety Training Center Facility Fees
One Shooting Range full day [1]1,344.00$
One Shooting Range 1/2 day [1]672.00$
Two Shooting Ranges full day [1]1,510.00$
Two Shooting Ranges 1/2 day [1]789.00$
Classroom full day [1]638.00$
Classroom 1/2 day [1]365.00$
Confined Space Prop full day [1]706.00$
Confined Space Prop 1/2 day [1]353.00$
Grinder full day [1]506.00$
Grinder 1/2 day [1]295.00$
Grinder/Commercial Prop (No Fire Ops)full day [1]731.00$
Grinder/Commercial Prop (No Fire Ops)1/2 day [1]365.00$
Grinder/Residential Prop (No Fire Ops)full day [1]731.00$
Grinder/Residential Prop (No Fire Ops)1/2 day [1]365.00$
PriSim (Training Simulator)full day [1]532.00$
PriSim (Training Simulator)1/2 day [1]266.00$
Pump Draft Pit full day [1]426.00$
Pump Draft Pit 1/2 day [1]213.00$
Streetscape full day [1]178.00$
Streetscape 1/2 day [1]130.00$
Special Events Recovery ‐ Hourly hourly [1]59.00$
Shooting Range ‐ Hourly hourly [1]136.00$
Shooting Range Hazardous Waste Disposal Fees each [1],[3]231.00$
[Notes]
[1] Set per City policy
[2] Carlsbad Municipal Code 8.17 defines and outlines Special Events which may require a permit.
[3] Fee charged as determined by staff
Full details on how to apply for a Special Event Application can be referenced in the Special Event Reference
Handbook available on the City of Carlsbad website. The below fees are listed for reference only and may not be
representative of the entirety of a Special Event Application cost. A valid, unexpired City of Carlsbad Business
License is required for all special event applicants. Carlsbad Municipal Code Section 8.17.070 CMC requires an
applicant to pay a non‐refundable fee to allow third party vendors to participate under the applicant’s business
License.
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Fee Name Fee Type
No
t
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s
Fee/Deposit
Ambulance Fees
Assessment/Non‐Transport with medication given. No charge for
assessment if no medication given and non‐transport.
per [1] 460.00$
Advanced Life Support 1 ‐ plus Level I or Level II supplies and
medications per [1]2,600.00$
Advanced Life Support 2 ‐ plus Level II supplies and medications per [1]2,600.00$
Basic Life Support per [1]2,600.00$
Mileage Charge mile [1]41.00$
Oxygen Charge per [1]121.00$
Street Light Energizing Fees
40 watts each [2]99.00$
45 watts each [2]108.00$
70 watts each [2]152.00$
85 watts each [2]179.00$
100 watts each [2]205.00$
120 watts each [2]241.00$
150 watts each [2]294.00$
200 watts each [2]384.00$
250 watts each [2]472.00$
[Notes]
[1] Set per City policy
[2]Street Light Energizing Fees are the cost for energizing each street light for eighteen months, and include a $30.00
charge per light for connecting the light to an SDG&E service point.
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Fee Name Fee Type
No
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Fee/Deposit
City Clerk Fees
Appeals to City Council each [2],[8] 122.00$
Candidate Filing Fee each [3]25.00$
Notice of Intention to Circulate Initiative Petition each [4]200.00$
Subpoena Fees
Deposition Subpoena per day [5]275.00$
Records Subpoena ‐ research per hour [6]15.00$
Copy Fees
Copies & Printing ‐ Black & White each [1]0.10$
Copies & Printing ‐ Color each [1]0.10$
CD Copy each [1] Actual Cost
DVD Copy each [1] Actual Cost
USB Drive Copy each [1] Actual Cost
FPPC Fees
Campaign Statements per page [7]0.10$
Conflict of Interest Statement per page [7]0.10$
Fees for services not listed will be determined on a case‐by‐case
basis. It will be based on the fully burdened hourly rate and the time
of service provided.
per hour [2] 133.00$
[Notes]
[1] Set per City policy
[2]Set per 2021 ‐ Cost of Service Study and Fee Schedule Update. Indexed to West Region
Urban CPI.
[3] Set per City of Carlsbad Municipal Code 1.12.010
[4] Set per CA Elections Code 9202
[5] Set per CA Government Code 68096.1(b)
[6] Set per CA Evidence Code 1563(b)(1)
[7] Set per CA Government Code 81008
[8] Additional department processing fees may apply.
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Fee Name Fee Type
No
t
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Fee/Deposit
Library Fees
Account Collection Fee per item [1]10.00$
Hold Request Non‐Pickup Fee per item [2]1.00$
Borrowing ‐ Audio/Visual Equipment, per item per day [1]5.00$
Card Replacement per card [2]2.00$
Carlsbad History Collection Photo Fee per request [1] Actual Cost
Interlibrary Loan per request [2]6.00$
Lost/Damaged Item Processing fee per item [2]6.00$
Lost/Damaged Item per item [1]List Price
Fees for services not listed will be determined on a case‐by‐case
basis. It will be based on the fully burdened hourly rate and the time
of service provided.
per hour [2]12.00$
[Notes]
[1] Set per City policy
[2] Set per 2021 ‐ Cost of Service Study and Fee Schedule Update
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Fee Name Fee Type
No
t
e
s
Fee/Deposit
Fire Extinguishing and Alarm Systems
New Sprinkler System
ESFR Fire Sprinkler System (Initial system)each [2]1,081.00$
Each additional System each [2]299.00$
Per Additional Inspection each [2]129.00$
ESFR Fire Sprinkler System with In‐Rack Sprinklers each [2]1,251.00$
Each additional System each [2]299.00$
Per Additional Inspection each [2]129.00$
Fire Pump (first pump)each [2]995.00$
Each Additional pump each [2]341.00$
NFPA 13 System < 100 heads each [2]781.00$
Per Additional Inspection each [2]129.00$
Per Additional Plan Type each [2]170.00$
NFPA 13 System > 100 heads (includes one riser)each [2]1,081.00$
Each Additional Riser each [2] 299.00$
Per Additional Inspection each [2]129.00$
Per Additional Plan Type each [2]170.00$
NFPA 13R System 3‐16 units (per building)each [2]1,081.00$
Per Additional Inspection (per building)each [2]170.00$
Per Additional Plan Type each [2]170.00$
NFPA 13D Single Family System (Plan Review Per Initial or Single
Plan Type)each [2]310.00$
Per Additional Plan Type each [2]170.00$
NFPA 13D Single Family System (Inspection Per Building)each [2]157.00$
Underground Piping with up to 4 Hydrants/Risers each [2]951.00$
Underground Piping with 5 or more Hydrants/Risers each [2],[3] 1,254.00$
Tenant Improvement Sprinkler System
NFPA 13 or 13R System 6 heads or less each [2]157.00$
NFPA 13 or 13R System 7 ‐ 100 heads each [2]695.00$
Per Additional Inspection each [2]170.00$
Per Additional Plan Type each [2]170.00$
NFPA 13 or 13R System > 100 heads each [2]823.00$
Per Additional Inspection each [2]170.00$
Per Additional Plan Type each [2]170.00$
Other Extinguishing Systems
Gas Systems (Med Gas, Industrial Gas, LPG)each [2]524.00$
Hood & Duct Extinguishing System each [2]524.00$
Each additional System each [2]256.00$
Pre‐Action System with Alarm each [2]695.00$
Refrigeration Systems < 500 lbs.each [2]909.00$
Refrigeration Systems > 500 lbs.each [2]1,550.00$
Special Equipment (Ovens, Dust, Battery)each [2]524.00$
Special Extinguishing System each [2]738.00$
Spray Booths each [2]524.00$
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Fee Name Fee Type
No
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Fee/Deposit
Alarm Systems
New Alarm System each [2] 1,593.00$
Per Additional Inspection each [2]170.00$
Per Additional Plan Type each [2]170.00$
Sprinkler Monitoring each [2]482.00$
Per Additional Inspection each [2]170.00$
Per Additional Plan Type each [2]170.00$
Tenant Improvement Fire Alarm System each [2]781.00$
Per Additional Inspection each [2]170.00$
Per Additional Plan Type each [2]170.00$
Development Applications, Plan Review and Inspection
Building Construction Plan (Architectural Review)
A‐1 Occupancies ‐ New each [2]1,496.00$
A‐1 Occupancies ‐ Tenant Improvements each [2]1,144.00$
A‐2 & A‐3 Occupancies ‐ New each [2]1,026.00$
A‐2 & A‐3 Occupancies ‐ Tenant Improvements each [2]791.00$
A‐4 & A‐5 Occupancies ‐ New each [2]1,496.00$
A‐4 & A‐5 Occupancies ‐ Tenant Improvements each [2]1,144.00$
E Occupancies ‐ New each [2] 1,496.00$
E Occupancies ‐ Tenant Improvements each [2]1,144.00$
E Occupancies (Daycare only) each [2]598.00$
F Occupancies ‐ New each [2]1,026.00$
F Occupancies ‐ Tenant Improvements each [2]791.00$
H Occupancies (not including Chem Class) ‐ New each [2] 1,026.00$
H Occupancies (not including Chem Class) ‐ Tenant
Improvements each [2]791.00$
I Occupancies ‐ New each [2] 1,026.00$
I Occupancies ‐ Tenant Improvements each [2]791.00$
L Occupancies ‐ New each [2]598.00$
L Occupancies ‐ Tenant Improvements each [2]471.00$
R‐1 & R‐2 Occupancies <50 units New flat [2]1,496.00$
R‐1 & R‐2 Occupancies ≥50 units New flat [2]1,849.00$
R‐3 Townhomes New each [2]1,026.00$
R Occupancies All ‐ Tenant Improvements each [2] 791.00$
S Occupancies < 50,000 sq. ft. New flat [2]598.00$
S Occupancies < 50,000 sq. ft. ‐ Tenant Improvements flat [2]471.00$
S Occupancies ≥ 50,000 sq. ft. New flat [2]1,112.00$
S Occupancies ≥ 50,000 sq. ft. ‐ Tenant Improvements flat [2]854.00$
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Fee Name Fee Type
No
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s
Fee/Deposit
Plan Review and Inspection
Hazardous Materials Storage
Chem Class <10 Chemicals flat [2]610.00$
Chem Class 10‐ 25 Chemicals flat [2]951.00$
Chem Class 26 ‐ 100 Chemicals flat [2]1,379.00$
Chem Class >100 Chemicals flat [2]1,807.00$
Fire Department Access & Fire Lanes flat [2]310.00$
High Piled Storage flat [2]951.00$
High Rise Structure greater than 55 feet 427.00$
Per Additional Floor flat [2] 341.00$
Storage Tanks
Aboveground Storage Tanks (First tank)each [2]909.00$
Underground Storage Tanks (First tank)each [2]823.00$
Each Additional Tank each [2] 129.00$
Vegetation Fuel Modification
Custom Home flat [2]610.00$
Tract <75 Homes flat [2]1,124.00$
Tract ≥75 Homes flat [2]1,636.00$
Smoke Control ‐ Rationale Analysis & Plan Review 1,722.00$
Other Fire Fees
Aerial Fireworks Display
Major each [2] 1,624.00$
Minor each [2] 940.00$
Plan Review
Processing Fee each [2]29.00$
Per Hour ‐ Overtime hourly [2]185.00$
Per Hour ‐ Regular Office Hours hourly [2]170.00$
Hourly Services for: Alternate Methods and Materials Review, Time
and Materials Review, Project Meetings, etc.
First Hour each [2]200.00$
Each Additional Hour hourly [2] 170.00$
Plan Resubmittal (3rd and Subsequent Submittal, per hour)hourly [2]170.00$
Reinspection (Per inspection)each [2]242.00$
Tent Permit (Not associated with special events)
Single tent each [2]256.00$
2‐5 tents flat [2]512.00$
6 or more tents flat [2]685.00$
Weed Abatement Administrative Fee 341.00$
Fire Nuisance Alarm ‐ 1st response in 12 month period each [1]‐$
Fire Nuisance Alarm ‐ 2nd response in 12 month period each [1]102.00$
Fire Nuisance Alarm ‐ 3rd response in 12 month period each [1]203.00$
Fire Nuisance Alarm ‐ each additional response thereafter each [1] 399.00$
Fire Nuisance Alarm ‐ each billing each [1] 14.00$
Special Events Application Processing flat [2],[6] 170.00$
Special Events ‐ Fire Prevention/Operations Support Prior
To/During Event each [2],[6] Actual Cost
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Fee Name Fee Type
No
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Fee/Deposit
Fire & Life Safety Inspections and Fire Code Permits
Fire Inspections for the following Occupancies:
Care Facility for more than 6 ambulatory & non‐ambulatory
clients each [2],[4]185.00$
Hospitals, Nursing homes, Mental hospitals, Detoxification and
Surgery Centers each [2],[4]356.00$
Commercial Care Facility (i.e. Child, Drug & Alcohol, Juvenile, &
etc.)each [2],[4]185.00$
Pre‐Inspection Residential Care Facility (i.e. Single Family
Residences)each [2],[4]185.00$
High Rise Facility > 75 ft. (per floor of building)each [2],[4] 185.00$
State Mandated School Inspection ‐ Public or Private School [2],[4]
Pre‐School each [2],[4]427.00$
Elementary/Middle School each [2],[4]685.00$
High School each [2],[4] 1,026.00$
State Mandated Hotel and Motel Inspection
1‐5 Buildings per property flat [2],[4]598.00$
6‐10 Buildings per property flat [2],[4] 1,026.00$
11 or more buildings per property flat [2],[4] 1,282.00$
State Mandated Apartment Inspection
3‐10 units per building flat [2],[4]214.00$
11‐40 units per building flat [2],[4]256.00$
Greater than 40 units per building flat [2],[4]342.00$
Fire Code Permits ‐ Initial Permit
Tier 1 each [2],[5]185.00$
Tier 2 each [2],[5]356.00$
Tier 3 each [2],[5]527.00$
Fire Code Permits ‐ Annual Renewal Permit
Tier 1 each [2],[5]100.00$
Tier 2 each [2],[5]185.00$
Tier 3 each [2],[5]271.00$
Assembly
< 300 people flat [2]185.00$
> 300 people flat [2]356.00$
All Other Occupancies Annual Inspections
Tier 1 ‐ 5,000 sq. ft. or less flat [2]142.00$
Tier 2 ‐ 5,001 to 20,000 sq. ft.flat [2]227.00$
Tier 3 ‐ 20,001 and greater flat [2]356.00$
Fees for services not listed will be determined on a case‐by‐case
basis. It will be based on the fully burdened hourly rate and the
time of service provided.
per hour [2]170.00$
[Notes]
[1] Set per City policy
[2]Set per 2021 ‐ Cost of Service Study and Fee Schedule Update. Indexed to West
Region Urban CPI.
[3] Additional Reinspection fees shall apply for phased inspection projects at the discretion of the Fire Marshall
[4]
[5]
[6]Additional fees for Standby of fire personnel and equipment during event will apply.
Tier 1 – Candles – Open Flame; Cryogens; Dry Cleaning; Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG); Motor Vehicle Fuel Dispensing; Industrial Ovens;
Hot Works; Welding
Tier 2 – Aerosol; Aviation Facility; Waste Handling; Carnival/Fair; Combustible Materials Storage; Compressed Gas; Dust Producing
Operations; Flammable Liquids – Storage; Combustible Liquids – Storage; Flammable/Combustible Liquids – Tanks;
Flammable/Combustible Liquids – AST/UST Removal; Fruit Ripening; Hazardous Materials; Magnesium Work; Repair Garage; Tire Storage;
Explosives‐Model Rockets
All annual inspection fees shall include time for the initial inspection and 1 reinspection. All subsequent reinspection shall be charged an
additional rate per inspection.
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Fee Name Fee Type
No
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Fee/Deposit
Police Fees
Audio/Photos on USB each [2]43.00$
Burglary Alarm Registration Fee each [2]28.00$
False Alarm Response ‐ Second Occurrence each [2]38.00$
False Alarm Response ‐ Additional Occurrence each [2]71.00$
Excess False Alarm Panic Response ‐ Robbery each [3]100.00$
Excess False Alarm Panic Response ‐ Burglary each [3]100.00$
Copy Investigation Record each [2]58.00$
Dispatch Records Searches per query [2]23.00$
Entertainment License each [2]298.00$
Fingerprinting processing Fee each [2],[5]26.00$
Fix‐It Ticket ‐ moving violation each [2],[6]20.00$
Fix‐It Ticket ‐ parking/registration violation each [2],[6]13.00$
Handicap Placard Violation Waiver Processing Fee each [2],[7]28.00$
Photograph Copy ‐ Subpoena or Records requests that require
retrieval in QueTel evidence program.each [2]20.00$
Police/Fire ‐ Emergency Response DUI Traffic Collision (max $12,000
per incident)each [1] Actual Cost
Production of body worn camera videos. Staff time per hour of
production and redaction of videos.each [1] Actual Cost
Report Copy Fee (Free to Victim)each [2]13.00$
Rental of Conference rooms to Safety Personnel each [2]223.00$
Storage/Impounded Vehicle Administrative Charge each [2]154.00$
Fees for services not listed will be determined on a case‐by‐case
basis. It will be based on the fully burdened hourly rate and the time
of service provided.
per hour [2]85.00$
[Notes]
[1] Set per City policy
[2]Set per 2021 ‐ Cost of Service Study and Fee Schedule Update. Indexed to West Region
Urban CPI.
[3] Set per City of Carlsbad Municipal Code 8.50.080 [E]
[4] Set per City of Carlsbad Municipal Code 5.16.070
[5] Plus actual cost from processing agency
[6] Requires proof of correction
[7] Waived with proof of correction
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Fee Name Fee Type
No
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Fee/Deposit
Administrative Citation Penalties
1st Violation of a City Ordinance each [2]100.00$
2nd Violation of a City Ordinance each [2]200.00$
3rd Violation of a City Ordinance each [2]500.00$
Subsequent violation of same ordinance within one year each [2]500.00$
Vehicle, Traffic, and Parking Civil Penalties
CA Vehicle Code Parking Violation, if not specified by separate fee
amount (rounded)each [3]48.00$
CA VC 22500(i) Bus Zone each [3]263.00$
CA VC 22500(l) Curb Cut/Disabled Access each [3]343.00$
CA VC 22507.8 (a)‐(c) Disabled Parking Space/Access Area/Loading
Area each [3]343.00$
CA VC 22522 Sidewalk Access Ramp (3 ft. away)each [3]343.00$
CA VC 22526 (a)(b) Block Intersection/Gridlock each [3]63.00$
CA Vehicle Code Violation for Equipment, if not specified by
separate fee amount (rounded)each [3]38.00$
CA VC 4000(a) Expired Registration each [3]63.00$
CA VC 26100C Tinted Covers on Headlights each [3]48.00$
CA VC 28071 Passenger Car Bumpers Required each [3]88.00$
Carlsbad Municipal Code Parking Violations, if violation not
established by the CA Vehicle Code Parking Violation or CA Vehicle
Code Equipment Violation.
each [1] 50.00$
[Notes]
[1] Set per City policy
[2] Set per City of Carlsbad Resolution 2001‐167 and limit set per CA Government Code Section 36900 [B]
[3] Set per City Policy to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department Parking Fee Violation Table.
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Trash Collection Rates (Stormwater fee included)
Residential Services
3‐Cart (64 or 96 gallon cart)[1]29.42$
3‐Cart Low Generator (35 gallon cart)[1]26.82$
Back Yard Service Fee (added to curbside rate)[1]37.02$
Additional Solid Waste Cart [1]3.20$
Additional Recycled Materials Cart (4+)[1]3.20$
Additional Organics Cart (4+)[1]3.20$
Commercial Services
Commercial Solid Waste ‐ 64 or 96 Gallon Cart
One pick‐up per week [1]29.34$
Two pick‐ups per week [1]58.70$
Three pick‐ups per week [1]88.03$
Four pick‐ups per week [1]113.68$
Five pick‐ups per week [1]139.44$
Six pick‐ups per week [1]165.18$
Extra pick‐up per week [1]13.82$
Commercial 96 Gallon Cart ‐ Recycling and Organics Included
One pick‐up per week [1]61.54$
Two pick‐ups per week [1]108.78$
Three pick‐ups per week [1]155.97$
Four pick‐up per week [1]201.41$
Five pick‐ups per week [1]247.05$
Six pick‐ups per week [1]292.65$
Multi‐Family: Set of Solid Waste, Recycling, and Organics (per unit)[1]13.41$
Commercial Solid Waste Yard Bins
1‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]77.32$
1‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]131.33$
1‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]185.55$
1‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]239.59$
1‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]293.90$
1‐yard bin ‐ six pick‐ups per week [1]348.14$
1‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]37.19$
2‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]105.03$
2‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]184.84$
2‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]264.69$
2‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]344.41$
2‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]424.29$
2‐yard bin ‐ six pick‐ups per week [1]504.13$
2‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]50.52$
3‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]142.68$
3‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]260.16$
3‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]377.61$
3‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]504.13$
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3‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1] 612.53$
3‐yard bin ‐ six pick‐ups per week [1]730.02$
3‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]67.80$
4‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]190.28$
4‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]355.33$
4‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]520.45$
4‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]685.50$
4‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]850.57$
4‐yard bin ‐ six pick‐ups per week [1]1,015.65$
4‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]81.11$
5‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]237.90$
5‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]450.61$
5‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]663.27$
5‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]850.57$
5‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]1,088.66$
5‐yard bin ‐ six pick‐ups per week [1]1,301.37$
5‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]94.40$
6‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]260.16$
6‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]504.13$
6‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]730.02$
6‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]1,015.65$
6‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]1,301.37$
6‐yard bin ‐ six pick‐ups per week [1]1,667.45$
6‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]118.01$
Commercial Split Bins (includes 2 locks )[1]
One pick‐up per week [1]115.23$
Two pick‐ups per week [1]210.31$
Three pick‐ups per week [1]305.36$
Four pick‐ups per week [1]400.42$
Five pick‐ups per week [1]495.47$
Six pick‐ups per week [1]590.55$
Commercial Bin Compactor ‐ Solid Waste
3‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]200.01$
3‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]374.55$
3‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]549.08$
3‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]723.60$
3‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]898.14$
3‐yard bin ‐ six picks‐up per week [1]1,072.71$
3‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]81.34$
4‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]330.30$
4‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]632.84$
4‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]935.83$
4‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]1,238.77$
4‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]1,541.81$
4‐yard bin ‐ six picks‐up per week [1]1,844.90$
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4‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]134.33$
6‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]516.31$
6‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]1,017.67$
6‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]1,519.94$
6‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]2,022.72$
6‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]2,525.73$
6‐yard bin ‐ six picks‐up per week [1]3,028.85$
6‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]209.96$
Commercial Recycling
32 gal cart ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]21.45$
32 gal cart ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]42.91$
32 gal cart ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]64.37$
32 gal cart ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]83.11$
32 gal cart ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]101.94$
32 gal cart ‐ six pick‐ups per week [1]120.76$
64 or 96 gal cart ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]23.48$
64 or 96 gal cart ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]46.96$
64 or 96 gal cart ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]70.42$
64 or 96 gal cart ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]90.95$
64 or 96 gal cart ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]111.55$
64 or 96 gal cart ‐ six pick‐ups per week [1]132.14$
64 or 96 gal cart ‐ extra pick‐up [1]11.06$
1‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]61.86$
1‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]105.06$
1‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]148.44$
1‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]191.67$
1‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]235.12$
1‐yard bin ‐ six pick‐ups per week [1]278.51$
1‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]29.75$
2‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]84.03$
2‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]147.87$
2‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]211.75$
2‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]275.52$
2‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]339.43$
2‐yard bin ‐ six pick‐ups per week [1]403.31$
2‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]40.41$
3‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]114.15$
3‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]208.13$
3‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]302.10$
3‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]403.31$
3‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]490.02$
3‐yard bin ‐ six pick‐ups per week [1]584.01$
3‐yard bin ‐ seven pick‐ups per week [1]680.54$
3‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]54.23$
4‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]152.22$
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4‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1] 284.27$
4‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]416.36$
4‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]548.40$
4‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]680.46$
4‐yard bin ‐ six pick‐ups per week [1]812.52$
4‐yard bin ‐ seven pick‐ups per week [1]944.71$
4‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]64.89$
5‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]190.31$
5‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]360.49$
5‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]530.62$
5‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]680.46$
5‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]870.92$
5‐yard bin ‐ six pick‐ups per week [1]1,041.10$
5‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]75.52$
6‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]208.13$
6‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]403.31$
6‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]584.01$
6‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]812.52$
6‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]1,041.10$
6‐yard bin ‐ six pick‐ups per week [1]1,333.96$
6‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]94.42$
Commercial Bin Compactor ‐ Recycling
3‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]160.01$
3‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]299.64$
3‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]439.27$
3‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]578.88$
3‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]718.52$
3‐yard bin ‐ six picks‐up per week [1]858.17$
3‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]65.07$
4‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]264.24$
4‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]506.27$
4‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]748.66$
4‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]991.01$
4‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]1,233.46$
4‐yard bin ‐ six picks‐up per week [1]1,475.92$
4‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]107.46$
6‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]413.05$
6‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]814.14$
6‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]1,215.94$
6‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]1,618.18$
6‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]2,020.59$
6‐yard bin ‐ six picks‐up per week [1]2,423.09$
6‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]167.97$
Commercial Organics Recycling
32 gal cart ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]21.45$
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32 gal cart ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1] 42.91$
32 gal cart ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]64.37$
32 gal cart ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]83.11$
32 gal cart ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]101.94$
32 gal cart ‐ six pick‐ups per week [1]120.76$
64 or 96 gal cart ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]23.48$
64 or 96 gal cart ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]46.96$
64 or 96 gal cart ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]70.42$
64 or 96 gal cart ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]90.95$
64 or 96 gal cart ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]111.55$
64 or 96 gal cart ‐ six pick‐ups per week [1]132.14$
64 or 96 gal cart ‐ extra pick‐up [1]11.06$
1‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]61.86$
1‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]105.06$
1‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]148.44$
1‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]191.67$
1‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]235.12$
1‐yard bin ‐ six pick‐ups per week [1]278.51$
1‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]29.75$
1.5‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]72.94$
1.5‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]126.47$
1.5‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]180.10$
1.5‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]233.59$
1.5‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]287.28$
1.5‐yard bin ‐ six pick‐ups per week [1]340.90$
1.5‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]35.08$
2‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]84.03$
2‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]147.87$
2‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]211.75$
2‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]275.52$
2‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]339.43$
2‐yard bin ‐ six pick‐ups per week [1]403.31$
2‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]40.41$
3‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]114.15$
3‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]208.13$
3‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]302.10$
3‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]403.31$
3‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]490.02$
3‐yard bin ‐ six pick‐ups per week [1]584.01$
3‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]54.23$
4‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]152.22$
4‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]284.27$
4‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]416.36$
4‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]548.40$
4‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]680.46$
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4‐yard bin ‐ six pick‐ups per week [1] 812.52$
4‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]64.89$
Commercial Bin Compactor ‐ Organics Recycling
3‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]160.01$
3‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]299.64$
3‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]439.27$
3‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]578.88$
3‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]718.52$
3‐yard bin ‐ six picks‐up per week [1]858.17$
3‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]65.07$
4‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]264.24$
4‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]506.27$
4‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]748.66$
4‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]991.01$
4‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]1,233.46$
4‐yard bin ‐ six picks‐up per week [1]1,475.92$
4‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]107.46$
6‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]413.05$
6‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]814.14$
6‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]1,215.94$
6‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]1,618.18$
6‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]2,020.59$
6‐yard bin ‐ six picks‐up per week [1]2,423.09$
6‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]167.97$
Special Haul Bin Rate
3‐yard bin ‐ one pick‐up per week [1]174.43$
3‐yard bin ‐ two pick‐ups per week [1]272.60$
3‐yard bin ‐ three pick‐ups per week [1]370.77$
3‐yard bin ‐ four pick‐ups per week [1]468.94$
3‐yard bin ‐ five pick‐ups per week [1]567.13$
3‐yard bin ‐ six pick‐ups per week [1]665.30$
3‐yard bin ‐ extra pick‐up [1]56.95$
Construction and Demolition Recycling
Special Haul Bin (no Storm Water Fees) 1 week or less [1]123.19$
2‐yard temporary C&D Recycling Bin [1]143.63$
3‐yard temporary C&D Recycling Bin [1]145.98$
4‐yard temporary C&D Recycling Bin [1]158.66$
6‐yard temporary C&D Recycling Bin [1]163.89$
Other Fees and Charges
Bin Exchange [1]79.72$
Bin Lock Set Up Fee [1]49.82$
Locking Fee [1]18.94$
Overloaded Bins [1]68.64$
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Bin paint charge fee ‐ allowed 1 per year. After first paint within
one year, there will be a charge per paint request.[1]137.20$
Bin Relocation (first 25 feet free)9.47$
Special haul bin delivery [1]54.95$
Certified burial at Miramar plus special handling fee charged by
Miramar [1]430.10$
Commercial Return to Service Fee ‐ The return to service fee for two
or more calls in a one‐month period by a bin [1]88.40$
Copy Fee ‐ The charge for copies requested by customers [1]1.88$
Delivery of extra cart [1]15.39$
Late Fee ‐ There will be a minimum fee on any delinquent account ‐
$3 minimum charge [1]4.74$
Bulky Item ‐ Exceeding 5 per pick up ‐ First item [1]55.97$
Bulky Item ‐ Exceeding 5 per pick up ‐ each addl item [1]14.34$
Per Bulky Item ‐ first item [1]55.97$
Per Bulky Item ‐ each additional item [1]14.34$
Bulky Item requiring 2 people to handle [1]80.37$
Contamination Fee ‐ to recover costs for separating solid waste
placed in a recycling or green waste container or for arranging a
special, unscheduled collection due to contamination.
[1]71.36$
Scout service per bin per service [1]64.56$
Residential Return to Service Fee ‐ The return to service fee for two
or more calls in a one‐month period by a residential customer [1]44.95$
Restart Fee ‐ The fee for restarting commercial service when a
permanent account has been terminated for non‐payment.[1]26.96$
Roll off Service
Service Fee ‐ Roll off service [1]292.81$
Disposal Fee per Ton (pass through)[1]57.73$
Recycling Processing Fee per Ton (pass through)[1]37.29$
Organics Processing Fee per Ton (pass through)[1]82.37$
C&D Processing Fee per Ton (pass through)[1]77.75$
Contaminated Load (per occurrence)[1]292.81$
Roll off ‐ Demurrage Per Day Charge [1]6.24$
Delivery [1]75.36$
Delivery Demo (includes signage) [1]79.66$
Relocation Charge onsite [1]58.87$
Relocation Charge offsite [1]83.99$
Wash Out Receiver Boxes [1]67.36$
Dead Run charge [1]100.96$
Standby charge after 5 minutes [1]2.67$
[Notes]
[1] Set per contract by Republic Services
Single and Multi‐Family Resident Bulky Item Pick‐Ups ‐ 5 items maximum per pick up
Commercial Bulky Item Pick‐Ups
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Utility Account and Service Fees
Water Account Fees
Discontinuation of Service ‐ Non‐Payment (Shut‐off)each [2]
Service Reconnection (Non‐Payment) ‐ Same Day/Non‐Business
hours (After Hours Turn‐On)each [2],[3]
Continuity of Service each [2]
Electronic Notice (in lieu of door hanger)each [2]
Door Hanger Notice each [2]
New Account Set Up (Admin)each [2]
Service Reconnection for Non‐Payment (Next Day) Business Hours
(Next Scheduled Day Turn‐On)each [2],[3]
New Account Service Connection ‐ (Same Day) Business Hours
(Same Day Turn‐On)each [2]
Water Services Fees
Utility Standards and Specifications each [1]
Potable Water Meter ‐ Construction Meter Deposit deposit [1]
Potable Water Meter ‐ Construction Meter Installation each [2]
Potable Water Meter ‐ Construction Meter Relocation each [2]
Blueprinting of Standard Size (24" x 36") Improvement Plan Sheet
(cost for each)each [2]
Potable Backflow Preventer Annual Testing ‐ 1st Notice each, per
month [1]
Potable Backflow Preventer Annual Testing ‐ 2nd Notice per month [1]
Potable Backflow Preventer Annual Testing ‐ 3rd Notice per month [1]
Potable Water Shutdown Fee each [1]
Recycled Water Fees
Cross‐Connection Inspection ‐ County Department of Environmental
Health (CDEH)each [2]
Cross‐Connection Reinspection each [2]
Recycled Water Meter ‐ Construction Meter Deposit deposit [1]
Recycled Water Meter ‐ Construction Meter Installation each [2]
Recycled Water Meter ‐ Construction Meter Relocation each [2]
E28 Recycled Water Shutdown ‐ Actual Cost each [2]
Wastewater Fees
Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) Fee each [1]
Third Party Hydraulic Modelling Fees
Third Party Hydraulic Modelling ‐ Consultant Cost (All Water
Systems)per project [1],[4]
Processing Fees ‐ Wastewater
1‐4 units residential and commercial < 9,400 s.f.per project [2],[5]
All others per project [2],[5]
Processing Fees ‐ Potable Water
System Pressure Check each [2]
1‐4 units residential and commercial < 9,400 s.f.per project [2],[5]
All others per project [2],[5]
Processing Fees ‐ Recycled Water
System Pressure Check each [2]
1‐4 units residential and commercial < 9,400 s.f.per project [2],[5]
All others per project [2],[5]
Fee/Deposit
61.00$
249.00$
9.00$
3.00$
33.00$
43.00$
106.00$
145.00$
Actual Cost
900.00$
247.00$
109.00$
12.00$
3.00$
21.00$
53.00$
922.00$
Actual Cost
Actual Cost
900.00$
247.00$
109.00$
922.00$
161.00$
Actual Cost
406.00$
812.00$
347.00$
692.00$
1,153.00$
321.00$
535.00$
1,068.00$
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Utilities Department Fees
Fees for services not listed will be determined on a case‐by‐case
basis. It will be based on the fully burdened hourly rate and the time
of service provided.
per hour [2]
[Notes]
[1] Set per City policy
[2]Set per 2021 ‐ Cost of Service Study and Fee Schedule Update. Indexed to West
Region Urban CPI.
[3] Set per CA Health and Safety Code 1169149(a)(1)
[4] Total fee will reflect actual consultant billings
[5] Staff cost is in addition to actual consultant billings
Fee/Deposit
173.00$
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Utility Meter Installation Fees
Potable Water (meter size, inches)
5/8" Ultrasonic per [1]429.00$
Fire Protection – 5/8" Ultrasonic per [1]429.00$
3/4” Ultrasonic per [1]425.00$
1” Ultrasonic per [1]544.00$
1‐1/2” Ultrasonic per [1]661.00$
1‐1/2” Turbo per [1]802.00$
2” Ultrasonic per [1]939.00$
2” Turbo per [1]988.00$
3" Ultrasonic per [1] Actual Cost
4" Ultrasonic per [1] Actual Cost
6” Ultrasonic per [1] Actual Cost
8” Ultrasonic per [1] Actual Cost
10” Ultrasonic per [1] Actual Cost
12” Ultrasonic per [1] Actual Cost
Recycled Water (meter size, inches)
5/8" Ultrasonic per [1]429.00$
Fire Protection – 5/8" Ultrasonic per [1]429.00$
3/4” Ultrasonic per [1]425.00$
1” Ultrasonic per [1]544.00$
1‐1/2” Turbo per [1]802.00$
2” Turbo per [1]988.00$
3" Ultrasonic per [1] Actual Cost
4" Ultrasonic per [1] Actual Cost
6” Ultrasonic per [1] Actual Cost
8” Ultrasonic per [1] Actual Cost
10” Ultrasonic per [1] Actual Cost
12” Ultrasonic per [1] Actual Cost
The following language is based on Carlsbad Municipal Water District Ordinance 45: Where a single family
residential water meter is required to be 1” due to a fire sprinkler requirement, the Connection Fee, SDCWA
System Capacity Charge and the Water Treatment Capacity Charge will be based on the size of the meter
necessary to meet the water use requirements, not the actual meter size of 1”. These fees are in addition to the
Potable & Recycled Water Connection Fees and SDCWA Fee.
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Utility Potable and Recycled Water Connection Fees (meter size, inches)
Ultrasonic
5/8” each [1]5,240.00$
3/4”each [1]7,471.00$
1”each [1]11,791.00$
1‐1/2”each [1]22,272.00$
2”each [1]33,541.00$
3”each [1]56,745.00$
4”each [1]88,271.00$
6”each [1] 163,931.00$
8”each [1] 193,754.00$
Turbo (All Irrigation Meters)
1‐1/2”each [1]26,147.00$
2”each [1]41,924.00$
3”each [1]88,271.00$
4”each [1] 252,203.00$
6”each [1] 504,395.00$
8”each [1] 706,396.00$
[Notes]
[1] Set per City policy
These fees are in addition to the Meter Installation Fees and SDCWA Fees.
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Fee Name Fee Type
No
t
e
s
Fee/Deposit
San Diego County Water Authority (SDCWA) Fees
SDCWA System Capacity Charge (meter size, inches)
Fire Protection per [1]
Based on size of
meter
5/8" Displacement per [1]5,328.00$
3/4” Displacement per [1]5,328.00$
1” Displacement per [1]8,525.00$
1‐1/2” Displacement per [1]15,984.00$
1‐1/2” Turbo per [1]15,984.00$
2” Displacement per [1]27,706.00$
2” Turbo per [1] 27,706.00$
3” per [1] 51,149.00$
4” per [1]87,379.00$
6”per [1] 159,840.00$
8”per [1]277,056.00$
10”per [1] 415,584.00$
12”per [1] 703,296.00$
Water Treatment Capacity Charge (meter size, inches)
Fire Protection per [1]
Based on size of
meter
5/8" Displacement per [1]149.00$
3/4” Displacement per [1]149.00$
1” Displacement per [1]238.00$
1‐1/2” Displacement per [1]447.00$
1‐1/2” Turbo per [1]447.00$
2” Displacement per [1]775.00$
2” Turbo per [1]775.00$
3” per [1]1,430.00$
4” per [1]2,443.00$
6”per [1]4,470.00$
8”per [1]7,748.00$
10”per [1]11,622.00$
12”per [1]19,668.00$
[Notes]
[1]
The following language is based on Carlsbad Municipal Water District Ordinance 45: Where a single family
residential water meter is required to be 1” due to a fire sprinkler requirement, the Connection Fee, SDCWA
System Capacity Charge and the Water Treatment Capacity Charge will be based on the size of the meter
necessary to meet the water use requirements, not the actual meter size of 1”.
These fees are set by San Diego County Water Authority, effective January 1, 2023, and are in addition to the Meter Installation Fees and
Potable and Reclaimed Connection Fees.
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Section 2
Development Related
Service Fees
Fee Name Fee Type
No
t
e
s
Fee/Deposit
Planning Department Fees
Agricultural Mitigation Fee
per net
converted
acre
[1] $ 10,000.00
Amendments and Revisions to Approved Projects flat [1]
50% of Current
Application Fee
Appeals to Planning Commision/City Council [2] 900.00$
Building Plan Review
Minor Projects, per permit each [3]104.00$
Major Projects, per permit each [4]314.00$
Coastal Development Permit (CDP)
2 ‐ 4 unit or lot subdivision and SFD w/bluff (per unit or lot,
whichever is greater)per permit [2]6,485.00$
5 or more units or lot subdivision per permit [2]11,686.00$
Emergency flat [2]2,277.00$
Exemption flat [2]336.00$
Minor Permit flat [2]3,031.00$
Non‐Residential + 10 cents per sq. ft.flat [2]3,192.00$
Single Family Lot flat [2]4,248.00$
Conditional Use Permit (CUP)
Within Biological Habitat Preserve flat [2]2,772.00$
Minor flat [2]2,889.00$
Regular flat [2]10,813.00$
Daycare Permit (7 ‐ 14 Children)flat [2]289.00$
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
Initial Study ‐ NEGATIVE DECLARATION base fee (flat) [2]2,889.00$
Initial Study ‐ MITIGATED NEG DEC base fee (flat) [2]5,834.00$
Initial Study – checklist for streamlining or within the scope
determinations base fee (flat) [2]2,428.00$
Initial Study – addendum for MNDs or NDs (city processing fee
plus actual cost)base fee (flat) [2]3,339.00$
Environmental Impact Report (EIR)
Addendum
First 20 hours of project planner base fee (flat) [2]4,494.00$
>20 hours of project planner per hour [2]126.00$
Focused/Supplemental (requiring a public hearing)
First 120 hours of project planner and 20 hours of project
engineer base fee (flat) [2]19,551.00$
>120 project planner hours and >20 project engineer hours per hour [2]290.00$
FULL EIR
First 180 hours of project planner and 40 hours of project
engineer base fee (flat) [2]30,145.00$
>180 project planner hours and >40 project engineer hours per hour [2]290.00$
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Fee Name Fee Type
No
t
e
s
Fee/Deposit
Fish & Game Fee
Environmental Impact Report (EIR) flat [5] $3,889.25
Environmental Document pursuant to a Certified Regulatory
Program (CRP)flat [5] $1,355.25
Negative Declaration (ND)/Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) flat [5] $2,814.00
Extensions to projects in process flat [1] 25% of current fee
General Plan Amendment deposit [2]15,669.00$
Habitat Management Plan (HMP)
Amendment to Plan Document ‐ Major ‐ first 60 hours of project
planner base fee (flat) [2]8,688.00$
>60 hours of project planner per hour [2]126.00$
Amendment to Plan Document ‐ Minor flat [2]4,969.00$
Permit ‐ Major ‐first 40 hours of project planner base fee (flat) [2]6,334.00$
>40 hours or project planner per hour [2]126.00$
Permit ‐ Minor ‐ first 20 hours of project planner base fee (flat) [2]747.00$
>20 hours of project planner per hour [2]126.00$
Permit ‐ MINOR W/MINISTERIAL PERMIT flat [2]664.00$
Hillside Development Permit ‐ Major ‐ first 40 hours of project
planner base fee (flat) [2]6,717.00$
Hillside Development Permit ‐ Minor ‐ first 20 hours of project
planner base fee (flat) [2]1,715.00$
Historic Preservation Permit
Local Register Application each [2]1,901.00$
Mills Act Application each [2]4,076.00$
Concurrent Local Register and Mills Act Applications each [2]4,669.00$
Third Party Technical Report Review ‐ Contractor Cost each [2] Actual Cost
Mills Act Inspections each [2]No Fee
Inspection ‐ Additional Planning per hour [2]126.00$
Inspection ‐ Overtime per hour per hour [2]143.00$
Landscape Plan Check/Inspection Fees
City Processing Fee per project [2]377.00$
Contractor Cost per project [1] Actual Cost
Local Coastal Plan ‐ Amendment flat [2]12,383.00$
Local Facilities Management Fees ‐ as established by Council deposit [1] Actual Cost
Local Facilities Management Plan/Amendment ‐ Fee + deposit in
minimum increments of $5,000 deposit [1]10,000.00$
Master Plan
Master Plan ‐ Pre‐Filing Submittal flat [1]9,174.00$
First 200 hours of project planner and 100 hours of project
engineer base fee (flat) [2]42,915.00$
>200 project planner hours and >100 project engineer hours per hour [2]369.00$
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Fee Name Fee Type
No
t
e
s
Fee/Deposit
Major Amendment
First 100 hours of project planner and 40 hours of project
engineer base fee (flat) [2] 20,426.00$
>100 project planner hours and >40 project engineer hours per hour [2] 344.00$
Minor Amendment
First 30 hours of project planner and 7 hours of project
engineer base fee (flat) [2]3,877.00$
>30 project planner hours and >7 project engineer hours per hour [2]344.00$
Non‐Conforming Construction Permit flat [2]938.00$
Notice Fee (+ postage)flat [1] Actual Cost
Plan Consistency Determination [2]976.00$
Planned Development (residential/non‐residential) ‐ 5 or more
lots/units ‐ Major Subdivision per project [2]15,928.00$
Planned Development (residential/non‐residential) ‐ 4 or fewer
lots/units per project [2]7,699.00$
Planning Commission Agenda and Minutes (+ postage)per page [1] Copy Charge
Planning Commission Determination‐other flat [2]2,699.00$
Postage (All)flat [1]
Current Postage
Rate x Number of
labels
Precise Development Plan flat [2]15,599.00$
Preliminary Plan Review ‐ Major (Other)flat [2]976.00$
Preliminary Plan Review ‐ Minor (SFD)flat [2]274.00$
Reversion to Acreage (Consistent with city payroll records charged
against a $3,100 deposit)
First 25 hours of project planner and 20 hours of project
engineer base fee (flat) [2]5,626.70$
Satellite Antenna Permit flat [2]579.00$
Sign Program
Sign Permit (including non‐commercial)flat [2]70.00$
Sign Program flat [2]1,455.00$
Modified Minor Sign Program flat [2]964.00$
Modified Regular Sign Program flat [2]2,599.00$
Site Development Plan
Minor ‐ Village Area Request for a Parking Option flat [2]618.00$
Minor ‐ Residential, less than or equal to 4 units/lots or as
required per CMC/PLAN flat [2]5,388.00$
Major ‐ 5 or more units/lots or as required per CMC/PLAN flat [2]19,327.00$
Special Use Permit ‐ Other flat [2]6,136.00$
Special Use Permit ‐ Floodplain flat [2]5,761.00$
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Fee Name Fee Type
No
t
e
s
Fee/Deposit
Specific Plan
Base Fee
First 200 hours of project planner and 60 hours of project
engineer base fee (flat) [2] 39,861.00$
>200 project planner hours and >60 project engineer hours per hour [2] 344.00$
Amendment ‐ Major
First 180 hours of project planner and 30 hours of project
engineer base fee (flat) [2]30,745.00$
>180 project planner hours and >30 project engineer hours per hour [2]344.00$
Amendment ‐ Minor
First 20 hours of project planner and 7 hours of project
engineer base fee (flat) [2]3,793.00$
>20 project planner hours and >7 project engineer hours per hour [2]344.00$
Street Name Change flat [2]2,279.00$
Tentative Maps
Tentative Parcel Map ‐ Minor Subdivision ‐ 0‐ 4 Lots/Units flat [2]6,641.00$
Tentative Tract Map ‐ 5 ‐ 49 units/lots flat [2]13,624.00$
Tentative Tract Map ‐ 50 + units/lots flat [2]19,386.00$
Tentative Tract Map Litigation Stay flat [1] 25% of current fee
Third Party Review
Processing Fee per project [2]773.00$
Consultant Cost per project [1] Actual Cost
Variance flat [2]4,982.00$
Variance ‐ Minor flat [2]1,036.00$
Village Area
Village Area Review ‐ Administrative flat [2]567.00$
Village Area Review ‐ Major ‐ Plus Noticing Costs flat [2]4,013.00$
Village Area Review ‐ Minor ‐ Plus Noticing Costs flat [2]2,189.00$
Village Area ‐ Parking In Lieu Fee each [1]11,240.00$
Wireless Communication Third Party Review flat [1] Actual Cost
Zone Change flat [2]12,184.00$
Zone Code Compliance Letter flat [2]159.00$
Research Fee per hour [2]159.00$
Fees for services not listed will be determined on a case‐by‐case
basis. It will be based on the fully burdened hourly rate and the time
of service provided.
per hour [2]113.00$
TOTAL
[Notes]
[1] Set per City policy
[2] Set per 2021 ‐ Cost of Service Study and Fee Schedule Update. Indexed to West Region Urban CPI.
[3] Minor: residential new/remodel, commercial/industrial tenant improvement
[4] Major: Commercial/Industrial new
[5]Set by Department of Fish and Wildlife. Fish & Game fees are additional to the EIA/EIR fees. Includes $50.00 County Clerk processing fee.
Updated with new fees effective Jan. 1, 2023. Additional County fees may apply.
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Fee Name Fee Type
No
t
e
s
Fee/Deposit
Engineering Department Fees
Adjustment Plat per project [2] 1,775.00$
Building Plan Review
Minor Projects, per permit each [3] 74.00$
Major Projects, per permit each [4]618.00$
Certificate
Certificate of Compliance each [2]1,440.00$
Certificate of Compliance In Lieu of Parcel Map each [2]3,973.00$
Certificate of Correction each [2]1,119.00$
Construction Change Review ‐ Major
Base Fee per project [2]945.00$
Plus fee per sheet per sheet [2]366.00$
Construction Change Review ‐ Minor
Base Fee per project [2]671.00$
Plus fee per sheet per sheet [2]303.00$
Developer Agreements ‐ Deposit $10,000 increments
(Consistent with city payroll records + overhead)deposit [1] Actual Cost
Easement Document Processing and Recording per project [2]1,583.00$
Encroachment Agreement Processing per project [2]495.00$
Grading Permit Investigation Fee (Consistent with city payroll
records + overhead)deposit [1] Actual Cost
Grading Plan Check Fees (cubic yard)
0 ‐ 100 CY flat [2],[5]1,958.00$
101 CY flat [2],[5]2,614.00$
each additional 100 CY up to 1,000 each [2],[5]165.00$
1,001 CY flat [2],[5]4,566.00$
each additional 1,000 CY up to 10,000 each [2],[5]227.00$
10,001 flat [2],[5]6,702.00$
each additional 10,000 CY up to 100,000 each [2],[5]322.00$
100,001 flat [2],[5]9,595.00$
each additional 10,000 CY up to 200,000 each [2],[5]370.00$
200,001 flat [2],[5] 13,974.00$
each additional 100,000 CY up to 400,000 each [2],[5]800.00$
400,001 flat [2],[5] 15,590.00$
each additional 100,000 CY up to 1,000,000 each [2],[5]556.00$
1,000,001 flat [2],[5] 18,974.00$
each additional 100,00 CY each [2],[5]1,827.00$
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Fee Name Fee Type
No
t
e
s
Fee/Deposit
Grading Permit Fees (cubic yard)
0 ‐ 100 CY flat [2],[5] 2,590.00$
101 CY flat [2],[5] 2,595.00$
each additional 100 CY up to 1,000 each [2],[5]201.00$
1,001 CY flat [2],[5]4,458.00$
each additional 1,000 CY up to 10,000 each [2],[5]202.00$
10,001 flat [2],[5]6,330.00$
each additional 10,000 CY up to 100,000 each [2],[5]318.00$
100,001 flat [2],[5]9,290.00$
each additional 10,000 CY up to 200,000 each [2],[5]183.00$
200,001 flat [2],[5] 11,312.00$
each additional 100,000 CY up to 400,000 each [2],[5]202.00$
400,001 flat [2],[5] 17,064.00$
each additional 100,000 CY up to 1,000,000 each [2],[5]1,734.00$
1,000,001 flat [2],[5] 27,969.00$
each additional 100,00 CY each [2],[5]2,680.00$
Improvement Plan Review Fee
$0 ‐ $20,000 flat [2]3,350.00$
$20,001 flat [2]4,698.00$
each additional $10,000 up to $50,000 each [2]412.00$
$50,001 flat [2]6,073.00$
each additional $10,000 up to $100,000 each [2]446.00$
$100,001 flat [2]8,409.00$
each additional $10,000 up to $250,000 each [2]412.00$
$250,001 flat [2]17,248.00$
each additional $10,000 up to $500,000 each [2]207.00$
$500,001 flat [2]22,813.00$
each additional $10,000 up to $1,000,000 each [2]112.00$
$1,000,001 flat [2]28,820.00$
each additional $10,000 each [2]268.00$
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Fee Name Fee Type
No
t
e
s
Fee/Deposit
Improvement Inspection
$0 ‐ $20,000 flat [2]1,677.00$
$20,001 flat [2]2,932.00$
each additional $10,000 up to $50,000 each [2]458.00$
$50,001 flat [2]4,856.00$
each additional $10,000 up to $100,000 each [2]243.00$
$100,001 flat [2]6,125.00$
each additional $10,000 up to $250,000 each [2]189.00$
$250,001 flat [2]9,102.00$
each additional $10,000 up to $500,000 each [2]198.00$
$500,001 flat [2]13,975.00$
each additional $10,000 up to $1,000,000 each [2]129.00$
$1,000,001 flat [2]21,428.00$
each additional $10,000 each [2]199.00$
Mapping Fees
Final Tract Map ‐ Major Subdivision
Base Fee per project [2]11,059.00$
additional acre per acre [2]121.00$
Parcel Map ‐ Minor Subdivision per project [2]5,238.00$
Neighborhood Improvement Agreements each [2]217.00$
Oversize Load Permit ‐ 1 trip each [6]16.00$
Oversize Load Permit ‐ Annual/Per Year each [6]90.00$
Quitclaim of Easement each [2]945.00$
Reapportionment Fees for 1911 Act Assessment Districts each [1] Actual Cost
Retaining Wall Plan Check Fees
Retaining Wall Plan Check Valuation
$0 ‐ $50,000 flat [2]502.00$
$50,001 ‐ $250,000 flat [2]2,330.00$
$250,000+flat [2]4,104.00$
Reversion to Acreage deposit [2]3,904.00$
Right‐of‐Way Permit
Minor ‐ Non‐Construction each [2]236.00$
Minor ‐ Construction each [2]552.00$
Utility
City Processing Fee each [2]388.00$
Inspector's Time hourly [2]146.00$
Utility (by contract)each [2]1,118.00$
Use ‐ Initial Permit
Curb Cafe each [2]565.00$
Outdoor Display each [2]236.00$
Sidewalk Café each [2]565.00$
Use ‐ Annual Renewal
Curb Cafe each [2]236.00$
Outdoor Display each [2]236.00$
Sidewalk Café each [2]236.00$
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Fee Name Fee Type
No
t
e
s
Fee/Deposit
Village Area ‐ Curb Café (max of two parking spaces)per space/
per year [2]2,631.00$
Secured Agreement Processing ‐ Extension each [2]392.00$
Secured Agreement Processing ‐ Replacement each [2]691.00$
Segregation of Assessments ‐ 1‐ 4 lots (Consistent with city payroll
records + overhead, consultant cost and recording fee. Also see
Streets and Highways Code Section 8760‐8769 )
deposit [1] Actual Cost
Segregation of Assessments ‐ 5 lots or more ‐ fee + $20 per lot
(Consistent with city payroll records + overhead, consultant cost
and recording fee. Also see Streets and Highways Code Section
8760‐8769)
deposit [1] Actual Cost
Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) Fees
Plan Review Fee
Tier 1per site [2] 82.00$
Tier 2per site [2]388.00$
Tier 3 one acre or
less [2]888.00$
Tier 3 ‐ Supplemental Fee per acre [2]142.00$
Inspection Fee
Tier 1per site [2]4,361.00$
Tier 2per site [2]5,294.00$
Tier 3 one acre or
less [2]6,281.00$
Tier 3 ‐ Supplemental Fee per acre [2]1,303.00$
Storm Water Quality Management Plan (SWQMP) Fees
Plan Review ‐ Base Fee each [2]1,370.00$
Plan Review ‐ For each subsequent acre or portion thereof over
one half acre per acre [2]111.00$
Plan Review ‐ Trash Capture Only each [2]1,597.00$
Inspection Fee ‐ Base Fee each [2]851.00$
Inspection Fee ‐ For each subsequent acre or portion thereof
over one half acre per acre [2]597.00$
Street Vacation ‐ Street/Public Service Easement Vacation ‐ Regular each [2]4,609.00$
Street Vacation ‐ Street/Public Service Easement Vacation ‐
Summary each [2]1,985.00$
Third Party Review
Processing Fee per project [2]345.00$
Consultant Cost per project [1] Actual Cost
Fees for services not listed will be determined on a case‐by‐case
basis. It will be based on the fully burdened hourly rate and the
time of service provided.
per hour [2] 222.00$
[Notes]
[1] Set per City policy
[2] Set per 2021 ‐ Cost of Service Study and Fee Schedule Update. Indexed to West Region Urban CPI.
[3] Minor: residential new/remodel, commercial/industrial tenant improvement
[4] Major: Commercial/Industrial new
[5]
[6]
[7] Maximum limit set by CA Vehicle Code 35795(b)(1)
Quantities are calculated by using the greater of cut/fill, plus remedial work. Plan checks extending more than 24 months may be assessed
an additional fee of 25% of the current plan check fee.
Minor grading plan check fees are 50% of standard plan check fees. Qualifying for minor grading plan check is subject to City Engineer
approval per CMC 15.16.062.
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Fee Name Fee Type
No
t
e
s
Fee/Deposit
Building Department Fees
New Construction, Additions, and Major Remodels [1]
Commercial/Industrial Uses ‐ Structural (All newly constructed or
added space for non‐residential occupancies classified as CBC Group
A, B, E, F, H, I, M, or other commercial occupancies not specifically
addressed elsewhere in this Fee Schedule)
0 ‐ 500 sq. ft.flat [2]1,196.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 4,999 each [2]0.38$
5,000 sq. ft.flat [2]2,882.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 9,999 each [2]0.50$
10,000 sq. ft.flat [2]5,397.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 49,999 each [2]0.05$
50,000 sq. ft.flat [2]7,390.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 99,999 each [2]0.11$
100,000 sq. ft.flat [2]13,124.00$
additional sq. ft.each [2]0.13$
Commercial Residential and Multifamily Residential Uses ‐ (All
newly constructed or added space for residential occupancies
classified as CBC Group R (except R‐3), or other residential
occupancies not specifically addressed elsewhere in this Fee
Schedule)
0 ‐ 500 sq. ft.flat [2]1,134.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 4,999 each [2]0.63$
5,000 sq. ft.flat [2]3,955.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 9,999 each [2]0.62$
10,000 sq. ft.flat [2]7,053.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 49,999 each [2]0.06$
50,000 sq. ft.flat [2]9,352.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 99,999 each [2]0.16$
100,000 sq. ft.flat [2]17,294.00$
additional sq. ft.each [2]0.17$
Low and Moderate Hazard Storage ‐ (All newly constructed or
added space for storage occupancies classified as CBC Group S, or
other storage occupancies not specifically addressed elsewhere in
this Fee Schedule)
0 ‐ 500 sq. ft.flat [2]1,075.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 4,999 each [2]0.38$
5,000 sq. ft.flat [2]2,772.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 9,999 each [2]0.25$
10,000 sq. ft.flat [2]4,018.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 49,999 each [2]0.03$
50,000 sq. ft.flat [2]5,178.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 99,999 each [2]0.01$
100,000 sq. ft.flat [2]5,659.00$
additional sq. ft.each [2]0.06$
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Fee Name Fee Type
No
t
e
s
Fee/Deposit
Attached Accessory and Utility Uses ‐ (All newly constructed, added
or structurally remodeled space for utility and accessory occupancies
classified as CBC Group U, or other utility and accessory occupancies
not specifically addressed elsewhere in this Fee Schedule
0 ‐ 200 sq. ft.flat [2]566.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 399 each [2]2.00$
400 sq. ft.flat [2]877.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 599 each [2]0.71$
600 sq. ft.flat [2]1,019.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 999 each [2]0.35$
1,000 sq. ft.flat [2]1,160.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 2,999 each [2]0.17$
3,000 sq. ft.flat [2]1,500.00$
additional sq. ft.each [2]0.50$
Detached Accessory and Utility Uses ‐ (All newly constructed,
added, or structurally remodeled space for utility and accessory
occupancies/uses not specifically addressed elsewhere in this Fee
Schedule)
0 ‐ 200 sq. ft.flat [2]566.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 399 each [2]2.00$
400 sq. ft.flat [2]877.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 599 each [2]0.71$
600 sq. ft.flat [2]1,019.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 999 each [2]0.35$
1,000 sq. ft.flat [2]1,160.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 2,999 each [2]0.17$
3,000 sq. ft.flat [2]1,500.00$
additional sq. ft.each [2]0.50$
Shell Buildings for all Commercial/Industrial Uses ‐ (The enclosure
for all newly constructed or added space for non‐residential
occupancies classified as CBC Group A, B, E, F, H, I, M, or other
commercial occupancies not specifically addressed elsewhere in this
Fee Schedule where the interior is not completed or occupiable)
0 ‐ 500 sq. ft.flat [2]934.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 4,999 each [2]0.25$
5,000 sq. ft.flat [2]2,038.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 9,999 each [2]0.29$
10,000 sq. ft.flat [2]3,509.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 49,999 each [2]0.02$
50,000 sq. ft.flat [2]4,640.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 99,999 each [2]0.01$
100,000 sq. ft.flat [2]5,207.00$
additional sq. ft.each [2]0.05$
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t
e
s
Fee/Deposit
Commercial/Industrial Tenant Improvement ‐ Structural ‐
(Structurally remodeled space for non‐residential occupancies
classified as CBC Group A, B, E, F, H, I, M, or other commercial
occupancies not specifically addressed elsewhere in this Fee
Schedule where the structure is not altered)
0 ‐ 500 sq. ft.flat [2]821.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 4,999 each [2]0.23$
5,000 sq. ft.flat [2]1,868.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 9,999 each [2]0.10$
10,000 sq. ft.flat [2]2,377.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 49,999 each [2]0.06$
50,000 sq. ft.flat [2]4,811.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 99,999 each [2]0.05$
100,000 sq. ft.flat [2]7,328.00$
additional sq. ft.each [2]0.07$
Commercial/Industrial Tenant Improvement ‐ Non‐structural ‐ (Non‐
structurally remodeled space for non‐residential occupancies
classified as CBC Group A, B, E, F, H, I, M, or other commercial
occupancies not specifically addressed elsewhere in this Fee
Schedule where the structure is not altered)
0 ‐ 500 sq. ft.flat [2]742.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 4,999 each [2]0.22$
5,000 sq. ft.flat [2]1,754.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 9,999 each [2]0.08$
10,000 sq. ft.flat [2]2,150.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 49,999 each [2]0.05$
50,000 sq. ft.flat [2]4,272.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 99,999 each [2]0.04$
100,000 sq. ft.flat [2]6,423.00$
additional sq. ft.each [2]0.06$
Commercial Residential and Multifamily Residential Remodels ‐
Structural ‐ (Structurally remodeled space for residential
occupancies classified as CBC Group R (except R‐3), or other
residential occupancies not specifically addressed elsewhere in this
Fee Schedule)
0 ‐ 500 sq. ft.flat [2]877.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 4,999 each [2]0.48$
5,000 sq. ft.flat [2]3,312.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 9,999 each [2]0.39$
10,000 sq. ft.flat [2]5,243.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 49,999 each [2]0.08$
50,000 sq. ft.flat [2]8,279.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 99,999 each [2]0.10$
100,000 sq. ft.flat [2]13,308.00$
additional sq. ft.each [2]0.13$
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Fee Name Fee Type
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e
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Fee/Deposit
Commercial Residential and Multifamily Residential Remodels ‐
Non Structural ‐ (Non‐Structurally remodeled space for residential
occupancies classified as CBC Group R (except R‐3), or other
residential occupancies not specifically addressed elsewhere in this
Fee Schedule)
0 ‐ 500 sq. ft.flat [2]951.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 4,999 each [2]0.31$
5,000 sq. ft.flat [2]2,331.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 9,999 each [2]0.47$
10,000 sq. ft.flat [2]4,661.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 49,999 each [2]0.07$
50,000 sq. ft.flat [2]7,421.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 99,999 each [2]0.10$
100,000 sq. ft.flat [2]12,327.00$
additional sq. ft.each [2]0.12$
Single Family Dwellings and Duplexes ‐ (All newly constructed or
added space for residential occupancies classified as CBC Group R‐3,
including custom builds and model homes for tract master plans, or
other similar residential occupancies not specifically addressed
elsewhere in this Fee Schedule)
0 ‐ 1,000 sq. ft.flat [2]1,330.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 2,499 each [2]0.47$
2,500 sq. ft.flat [2]2,038.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 3,999 each [2]0.30$
4,000 sq. ft.flat [2]2,490.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 5,999 each [2]0.28$
6,000 sq. ft.flat [2]3,056.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 7,999 each [2]0.31$
8,000 sq. ft.flat [2]3,678.00$
additional sq. ft.each [2]0.46$
Duplicate Floor Plan Review ‐ Single Family Dwellings and Duplexes
0 ‐ 1,000 sq. ft.flat [2]1,110.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 2,499 each [2]0.28$
2,500 sq. ft.flat [2]1,529.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 3,999 each [2]0.15$
4,000 sq. ft.flat [2]1,754.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 5,999 each [2]0.23$
6,000 sq. ft.flat [2]2,207.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 7,999 each [2]0.20$
8,000 sq. ft.flat [2]2,603.00$
additional sq. ft.each [2]0.33$
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Fee Name Fee Type
No
t
e
s
Fee/Deposit
Duplicate Floor Plan Review ‐ Attached or Detached Accessory and
Utility Uses
0 ‐ 200 sq. ft.flat [2]538.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 399 each [2]0.85$
400 sq. ft.flat [2]708.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 599 each [2]0.28$
600 sq. ft.flat [2]763.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 999 each [2]0.50$
1,000 sq. ft.flat [2]962.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 2,999 each [2]0.16$
3,000 sq. ft.flat [2]1,273.00$
additional sq. ft.each [2]0.42$
Site Improvements ‐ This includes substantial development of
private parking lots which are processed separate of the structure
and include any combination of the following: Underground utilities,
parking lot lighting, accessible path of travel analysis, grading,
drainage and compliance with the City's parking and driveway
standards.
0 ‐ 500 sq. ft.flat [2]452.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 4,999 each [2]0.14$
5,000 sq. ft.flat [2]1,103.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 9,999 each [2]0.07$
10,000 sq. ft.flat [2]1,471.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 49,999 each [2]0.01$
50,000 sq. ft.flat [2]1,698.00$
additional sq. ft. up to 99,999 each [2]0.01$
100,000 sq. ft.flat [2]2,150.00$
additional sq. ft.each [2]0.02$
[Notes]
[1]
[2]Set per 2021 ‐ Cost of Service Study and Fee Schedule Update. Indexed to West Region
Urban CPI.
Valuation based on current valuation multiplier published by the San Diego Chapter of the International Code Council.
CBC 109.3 Building permit valuations.
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Fee Name Fee Type
Building Department Fees
Minor/Miscellaneous Residential & Commercial Improvements
Above Ground Storage Tank per permit
Cell Site
Radio over 30 ft. high each
Dish, 10 ft. dia. w/decoder each
Equipment Enclosure each
Awning or Canopy per permit
Bollards up to 4pcs per permit
Certificate of Occupancy per permit
Decks / Balcony
Repair each
New/Replace each
Demolition of Building
Commercial each
Residential each
Fence or Freestanding Wall up to 100'each
Fire Damage Repair ‐ Residential ‐ Minor per permit
Fireplace Repair/Replace per permit
Foundation Repair
Commercial each
Residential each
Greenhouse per permit
Manufactured House / Building
Commercial per permit
Residential per permit
Mobile Home (Within a park, per current edition of Title 25,
published by California Division of Housing and Community
Development.)
per permit
Partition/ Wall ‐ Interior/Non‐Structural <100'per permit
Patio
Frame with Cover each
Frame with Cover & Walls each
Screen or Plastic Walls each
Plastering Outside per permit
Remodel ‐ Residential
Kitchen/Bath each
Other ‐ up to 500 sq. ft.each
Other ‐ above 500 sq. ft. (in addition to up to 500 sq. ft. fee) per 100 sq. ft.
Repairs ‐ Miscellaneous
Commercial each
Residential each
Retaining Wall
Non‐Engineered ‐ City Standard per permit
Fee/Deposit
266.00$
741.00$
490.00$
1,119.00$
280.00$
350.00$
20.00$
115.00$
315.00$
358.00$
629.00$
629.00$
249.00$
472.00$
525.00$
525.00$
525.00$
334.00$
197.00$
594.00$
184.00$
115.00$
629.00$
472.00$
131.00$
401.00$
551.00$
0.39$
419.00$
99.00$
153.00$
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Fee Name Fee Type
Reroofing
Commercial per permit
Residential per permit
Roof Structure Repair / Reinforcement
Commercial each
Residential each
Saunas (Steam)per permit
Sign
Wall ‐ Illuminated per permit
Wall ‐ Non‐Illuminated per permit
Pole per permit
Monument per permit
Skylight
Commercial each
Residential each
Solar ‐ Residential (Up to 10 kW)per permit
Per kW above 10kW per kW
Add Residential Battery Back‐up per permit
Add Residential Panel Upgrade per permit
Add Reverse Tilt System/ Ground Mount per permit
Solar ‐ Commercial (Up to 50 kW)per permit
Per kW between 51kW ‐ 250kW per kW
Per kW above 250kW per kW
Spray Booth Install / Clean Room per permit
Stairs
New/Replace First Story each
Additional Story each
Repair each
Siding
Stucco each
Stone/Brick Veneer each
Storage Racks
<8 ft, first 100 lf per permit
each add'l. 100 lf each
>8 ft, first 100 lf per permit
>8 ft, ea. Add'l 100 lf each
Swimming Pool
Commercial per permit
Residential per permit
Temporary Seating or Bleachers Install per permit
Trash Enclosure Install per permit
Windows / Door
Commercial each
Residential each
Fee/Deposit
304.00$
84.00$
289.00$
289.00$
315.00$
159.00$
159.00$
350.00$
159.00$
350.00$
350.00$
307.00$
15.00$
210.00$
245.00$
315.00$
629.00$
7.00$
5.00$
284.00$
433.00$
354.00$
433.00$
144.00$
197.00$
454.00$
84.00$
490.00$
224.00$
310.00$
261.00$
197.00$
274.00$
315.00$
118.00$
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Fee Name Fee Type
Other Inspections (Per Hour)
Inspections outside of normal business hours (minimum charge: two
hours)per hour
Re‐inspection fees per hour
Inspections for which no fee is specifically indicated (minimum
charge: one half‐hour)per hour
Special third party, multiple or recurring inspections (city processing
fee per permit plus actual cost)flat
Additional plan review required by changes, additions or revisions
to approved plans (minimum charge: one half‐hour)per hour
Other Building Fees
Building Permit Revision, City Processing Fee + Third Party Hourly
Charge per hour
Building Plan Check Fee (8% discount on repetitive plan checks) each
Green Building Standards Plan Check and Inspection each
Green Building State Standards Fee (SB1473) each
Strong Motion Instrumentation Fee (SMIP) and Seismic Hazard
Mapping Fee ‐ Residential each
Strong Motion Instrumentation Fee (SMIP) and Seismic Hazard
Mapping Fee ‐ Commercial each
Penalty for Commencing Work Before Permit Issuance each
Fees for services not listed will be determined on a case‐by‐case
basis. It will be based on the fully burdened hourly rate and the time
of service provided.
per hour
[Notes]
[1] Set per City policy
[2]Set per 2021 ‐ Cost of Service Study and Fee Schedule Update. Indexed to West Region
Urban CPI.
[3]
[4] Limited to maximum amounts set by AB 1414.
[5] Plan check fee based on 65% of the current building permit fee and is due upon initial submittal
[6] CMC 18.20.010 and CMC 18.04.010
Valuation based on current valuation multiplier published by the San Diego Chapter of the International Co
CBC 109.3 Building permit valuations.
Fee/Deposit
151.00$
151.00$
151.00$
524.00$
141.00$
Actual Cost
Actual Cost
Actual Cost
$1.00 per every
$25,000 in building
valuation or fraction
thereof (minimum
fee $1.00)
Pass through from
State: $13.00 per
$100,000 valuation
(minimum $0.50
fee)
Pass through from
State: $28.00 per
$100,000 valuation
(minimum $0.50
fee)
Double the permit
fee
139.00$
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Fee Name Fee Type
No
t
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Fee/Deposit
Building Department Fees
Simple Single or Combination Permits
(see list of simple items)per permit [1]221.00$
Water Heater Only per permit [1]129.00$
Complex Mechanical Permits
FAU less than 100,000 Btu/h per permit [1]551.00$
FAU greater than 100,000 Btu/h per permit [1]708.00$
Floor furnace (including vent)per permit [1]393.00$
Suspended, wall, or floor‐mounted heaters per permit [1]315.00$
Appliance vents not included in an appliance permit per permit [1]629.00$
Boiler up to 100,000 Btu/h per permit [1]747.00$
Boiler 100,000 Btu/h to 500,000 Btu/h per permit [1]315.00$
Compressor up to 3 HP per permit [1]354.00$
Compressor up to 3 HP to 15 HP per permit [1]370.00$
Other Complex Mechanical per permit [1]472.00$
Complex Electrical Permits
Commercial Appliance per permit [1]315.00$
Power Apparatus per permit [1]315.00$
Motor not over 1 HP each [1]315.00$
Motor over 1 HP and not over 10 HP each [1]315.00$
Motor over 10 HP and not over 50 HP each [1]315.00$
Motor over 50 HP and not over 100 HP each [1]354.00$
Motor over 100 HP each [1]393.00$
Generator not over 1 KW each [1]315.00$
Generator over 1 KW and not over 10 KW each [1]354.00$
Generator over 10 KW and not over 50 KW each [1]472.00$
Generator over 50 KW and not over 100 KW each [1]472.00$
Generator over 100 KW each [1]551.00$
Transformer not over 1 KVA each [1]393.00$
Transformer over 1 KVA and not over 10 KVA each [1]393.00$
Transformer over 10 KVA and not over 50 KVA each [1]433.00$
Transformer over 50 KVA and not over 100 KVA each [1]472.00$
Transformer over 100 KVA each [1]472.00$
Services of 600 volts or less and over 400 amperes to 1000
amperes in rating each [1]472.00$
Services over 600 volts or over 1000 amperes in rating each [1]629.00$
Other Complex Electrical each [1]472.00$
Complex Plumbing Permits
Fire Suppression System/Commercial Hood per permit [1]669.00$
Onsite Sewer 6" & Over per permit [1]433.00$
Onsite Water 6" & Over per permit [1]433.00$
Onsite Storm Drain 6" & Over per permit [1]433.00$
Utilities (private ‐ main) city processing fee per permit [1]873.00$
Utilities (private ‐ main) plans examiner fee per permit [1] Actual Cost
Other Complex Plumbing per permit [1]472.00$
[Notes]
[1]Set per 2021 ‐ Cost of Service Study and Fee Schedule Update. Indexed to West Region
Urban CPI.
Plumbing, Mechanical, and Electrical Permits ‐ Not Associated with a Building Permit
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Fee Name
Simple Mechanical Items:
Addition to each heating appliance, refrigeration unit, cooling unit, absorption unit, or each heating,
cooling, absorption, or evaporative cooling system.
HVAC change out ‐ existing dwelling
Air‐handling unit under 10,000 CFM
Evaporative cooler
Ventilation fan connected to a single duct
Hood and duct system
Duct systems
Miscellaneous mechanical (wall furnace, condensing units, gas outlet/gas test, etc.)
Other simple mechanical
Simple Electrical Items:
Receptacle, switch, and lighting outlets
Lighting fixtures
Pole or platform‐mounted lighting fixtures
Theatrical‐type lighting fixtures or assemblies
Appliances not exceeding one horsepower (HP), kilowatt (KW), or kilovolt‐ampere (KVA), in rating
Busways
Trolley and plug‐in‐type busways ‐ each 100 feet or fraction thereof
Signs, outline lighting, or marquees supplied from one branch circuit
Services of 600 volts or less and not over 200 amperes in rating
Miscellaneous apparatus, conduits, and conductors
Portable generators less than 10,000 W
Temporary power panel/service
Temporary power pole
Other simple electrical
Simple Plumbing Items:
Plumbing fixtures
Building sewer
Rainwater systems
Water heater
Industrial waste pretreatment interceptor
Water piping and/or water treating equipment
Repair or alteration of drainage or vent piping
Backflow devices
Atmospheric‐type vacuum breakers
Gas test
Gas outlets
Residential remodel/repairs
Other simple plumbing
Simple Single or Combination Permits List
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Section 3
Development Impact Fees
HOLD FOR NEW MAP FROM GIS
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Fee Name Fee Type
No
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Fee Level/Deposit
Planned Local Drainage Area Fees (PLDA)
PLDA A, Low Runoff per acre 7,985.00$
PLDA B, Low Runoff per acre 2,985.00$
PLDA C, Low Runoff per acre 2,897.00$
PLDA D, Low Runoff per acre 2,747.00$
PLDA A, Medium Runoff per acre 15,879.00$
PLDA B, Medium Runoff per acre 5,753.00$
PLDA C, Medium Runoff per acre 4,098.00$
PLDA D, Medium Runoff per acre 4,494.00$
PLDA A, High Runoff per acre 34,602.00$
PLDA B, High Runoff per acre 12,932.00$
PLDA C, High Runoff per acre 12,556.00$
PLDA D, High Runoff per acre 11,906.00$
Low Runoff Potential Medium Runoff Potential High Runoff Potential
CF ♦
GC ♦
L ♦
O ♦
OS ♦
P ♦
PI ♦
PI/O ♦
R ♦
R1.5 ♦
R4 ♦
R8 ♦
R15 ♦
R15/L ♦
R15/O ♦
R15/VC ♦
R23 ♦
R30 ♦
OK‐TC ♦
VC ♦
VC/OS ♦
V ♦
PLDA FEE CATEGORYGeneral Plan Land
Use Designation
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Fee Name Fee Type
No
t
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Fee/Deposit
Affordable Housing Credit
Cassia Heights (Southeast and Southwest quadrants)per unit [1]75,904.00$
Tavarua Senior Affordable Apartments (Northwest quadrant)per unit [1] 112,336.00$
Affordable Housing Impact Fee
Affordable Housing Impact Fee per unit [1]2,925.00$
Affordable Housing In‐Lieu Fee (per single‐family market rate unit on
single‐family lot)per unit [2]9,177.00$
Affordable Housing In‐Lieu Fee (residential development projects
proposing two to six units), per sq. ft. of net building area per unit per sq. ft. [2]16.00$
Habitat Mitigation Fees, Per Acre
Type D ‐ Coastal Sage Scrub per acre [1]38,647.00$
Type E ‐ Non‐Native Grassland per acre [1]19,325.00$
Type F ‐ Agricultural Land, Disturbed Land, Eucalyptus Woodland per acre [1]3,865.00$
Public Facilities and Community Facilities District Fees
Public Facilities Fee ‐ inside CFD per project [1] 1.82% of building
permit valuation
Public Facilities Fee ‐ outside CFD per project [1]
3.5% of building
permit valuation
Community Facilities District #1 Fees [1] Please see current
information packet
Traffic Impact Fees
Apartment (Inside of CFD 1)per ADT [1]454.00$
Apartment (Outside of CFD 1)per ADT [1]533.00$
Commercial/Industrial Cost Per Trip (Inside CFD)per ADT [1]180.00$
Commercial/Industrial Cost Per Trip (Outside of CFD)per ADT [1]213.00$
Condominium (Inside of CFD 1)per ADT [1]454.00$
Condominium (Outside of CFD 1)per ADT [1]533.00$
Single Family (Inside of CFD 1)per ADT [1]454.00$
Single Family (Outside of CFD 1)per ADT [1]533.00$
[Notes]
[1] Set per City policy
[2] Updated via City Council Resolution; effective April 1, 2022.
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