California Government Code

§ 66484.7

GOV § 66484.7 Effective Jan 1, 2012Div. 2 · Title 7 · Ch. 4 · Art. 5

Statute text

(a)A local ordinance may require the payment of a fee, subject to the Mitigation Fee Act (Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 66000), Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 66010), Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 66012), Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 66016), and Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 66020) of Division 1), as a condition of approval of a final map or as a condition of issuing a building permit for purposes of defraying the actual or estimated cost of constructing transportation facilities. For purposes of this section, transportation facilities mean pedestrian, bicycle, transit, and traffic-calming facilities. The ordinance may require payment of fees pursuant to this section if all of the following requirements are satisfied:

(1)The ordinance refers to the circulation element of the general plan and to the provisions of the circulation element that identify those transportation facilities that are required to minimize the use of automobiles and minimize the traffic impacts of new development on existing roads, if the circulation element provisions have been adopted by the local agency 30 days prior to the filing of a map or application for a building permit.

(2)The ordinance provides that there will be a public hearing held by the governing body for each area benefited. Notice shall be given pursuant to Section 65091 and shall include preliminary information related to the boundaries of the area of benefit, estimated cost, and the method of fee apportionment. The area of benefit may include land or improvements in addition to the land or improvements that are the subject of any map or building permit application considered at the proceedings.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 228, Sec. 1. (AB 147) Effective January 1, 2012.