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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 94-0721 RESOLUTION NO. 94-72 2 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF 3 TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA ESTABLISHING TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT FEES 4 WHEREAS, Section 8101 k. of the Tustin City Code establishes the 5 authority of the City Council to create Transportation System Improvement Program Areas and to establish fees on development in such 6 areas to pay for the transportation system improvements located in or benefitting such areas; and 7 WHEREAS, the City Council has deemed it appropriate to previously 8 establish, by Resolution No. 89-165, two Transportation System Improvement Program ("TSIP") Areas in Tustin, hereinafter referred to as 9 TSIP Area "A" and TSIP Area "B" which are identified in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, as distinct TSIP 10 Areas and to establish transportation system improvement development fees in each area; and 11 WHEREAS, the "Santa Ana-Tustin Transportation System Improvement 12 Program Study" by Austin-Foust Associates, Inc. and Robert Bein, William Frost & Associates, dated November 25, 1992, was completed, and has 13 fully studied projected development, identified traffic mitigation measures and associated improvement costs and developed a fee program to 14 mitigate traffic impacts generated by development activity within TSIP Area "A" and Area "B"; and 15 WHEREAS, the "Santa Ana-Tustin Transportation System Improvement 16 Program Study", dated November 25, 1992, provided a comprehensive program listing of transportation improvements to reduce potential 17 impacts from proposed development in TSIP Areas "A" and "B"; and 18 WHEREAS, the "Santa Ana-Tustin Transportation System Improvement Program Study", dated November 25, 1992, shows that over thirty-eight 19 million dollars ($38,000,000) in public improvements are needed in TSIP Area "A", including nearly twenty eight million dollars ($28,000,000) in 20 the City of Santa Ana and over ten million dollars ($10,000,000) in the City of Tustin; and 21 WHEREAS, the "Santa Ana-Tustin Transportation System Improvement 22 Program Study", dated November 25, 1992, shows that nearly forty million dollars ($40,000,000) in public improvements are needed in TSIP Area 23 "B", including over twenty-five million dollars ($25,000,000) in the City of Santa Ana and nearly fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000) in 24 the City of Tustin; and 25 WHEREAS, the Transportation System Improvement Program will be applied to all types of development projects including residential, 26 commercial, office and industrial, subject to certain limited exceptions set forth in Section 8101 k. of the Tustin City Code; and 27 WHEREAS, the use of the fee for transportation system improvements 28 is reasonably related to all types of development projects because the Resolution No. 94-72 Page 2 1 2 3 owners, the occupants and visitors'of all types of uses will be 4 benefitted by improved vehicular traffic flow; and 5 WHEREAS, the need for the public facilities is reasonably related to all types of development projects because all types of development 6 projects generate vehicular traffic; and 7 WHEREAS, the restriction of the use of fees to transportation system improvements which are located in, or which substantially 8 benefit, the area of the city from which the fees are derived assures that the fees derived from any given development project are used to 9 provide those transportation improvements which most directly address the needs created by such development projects; and 10 WHEREAS, allowing further development within each TSIP Area without 11 developer contributions toward funding needed circulation improvements would be injurious to the public safety, health and welfare; and 12 WHEREAS, TSIP Areas "A" and "B" consisting of that territory 13 identified in Exhibit "A" were previously established by Resolution No. 92-165. 14 WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Resolution 92-153 on December 21, 15 1992 which established permanent Transportation System Improvement Program Development Fees. 16 WHEREAS, the second year graduated fee increase that was authorized 17 by Resolution 92-153 has been determined to place a hardship on development due to the present economic climate and slowdown in 18 development 19 NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Tustin as follows: 20 1. Effective January 1, 1993, and until such time as amended by 21 future action of the City Council by adoption of a Resolution the fees to be charged pursuant to Tustin City Code Section 8101 k. for 22 Transportation System Improvement Program Areas "A" and "B" are hereby established as follows: 23 A. For TSIP Area "A" an amount based upon five dollars and 24 fifty-three cents ($5.53) per square foot of new or added gross floor area of construction or improvements which is the subject of a building 25 permit application for which payment of a fee is required by Tustin City Code Section 8101 k. 26 B. For TSIP Area "B" an amount based upon three dollars and 27 thirty-one cents ($3.31) per square foot of new or added gross floor area of construction or improvements which is the subject of a building 28 Resolution No. 94-72 Page 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19~ 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 permit application for which payment of a fee is required by Tustin City Code Section 8101 k. 2. The purpose and use of the above said fees is set forth in Section 8101 k. of the Tustin City Code as follows: "The purpose of a Transportation System Improvement Program Area is to identify and designate those areas where the transportation system may experience a significant reduction in the level of service unless corrective measures are instituted concurrent with increased transportation demands. Fees collected for building projects and improvements on properties in Transportation System Improvement Program Areas shall be used to improve the areawide transportation system within such area, except said fees may be expended for improvements outside the area when such improvements will substantially benefit the transportation system within the area." PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Tustin held on the 20th day of June, 1994. c~~~/v!i ~L~ ~~~ `~ ~~~ THOMAS SALTAI~,E'LL I MAYOR MARY wY ~- CITY CLERK ~ i / , ., I / W/S MILLWOOD W/S EASTWOO N/S ?NO\ LEGEND to U 3a N N/S FAIRHAVEN N/S 19TH-, Y a ~O >~ J m Q U N/S D FRUIT N: S - NORTH SIDE S/S - SOUTIi SIDE W/S - WEST SIDE E/S - EAST SIDE NORTH NOT TO SCALE N/S SEVENTEENTH ~s \~ Y TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM CTSIP) BENEFIT AREAS EXHIBIT A City of Tustin RESOLUTION CERTIFICATION STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss CITY OF TUSTIN ) RESOLUTION NO. 94-72 Mary E. Wynn, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Tustin, California, does hereby certify that the whole number of the members of the City Council is five; that the above and foregoing resolution was passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 20th day of June, 1994, by the following vote: COUNCILMEMBER AYES: Saltarelli, Potts, Doyle, Thomas COUNCILMEMBER NOES: None COUNCILMEMBER ABSTAINED: None COUNCILMEMBER ABSENT: Worley Mary~t~n, City lerk