REVISED COMPLETED BOARD ORDER3 ?Revised S-3
Before the Board of Supervisors in and for the
County of Monterey, State of California
Resolution No. 11-176
Adopt a Resolution amending Article VII of the
Monterey County Master Fee Resolution to set and
authorize collection of Fees, including but not limited to
Criminal Justice Administration Fees Jail Access/
Booking Fees), by the Sheriff's Office effective July 1,
2011, as attached in Exhibit I
THE MONTEREY COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FINDS:
A. Section 1.40.010 of Chapter 1.40 of Monterey County Code provides that all fees,
penalties, refunds, reimbursements and charges of any kind by the County may be
specified in the Monterey County Fee Resolution.
B. The Sheriff's Office has service fees, including Criminal Justice Administration
Fees, also known as Jail Access and Booking Fees, which are appropriate to
specify in the Monterey County Master Fee Resolution, Article VII for fiscal year
2011-12.
C. Any and all adjustments to charges for services reflect no more than the actual
cost of the service or benefit received by the payor. Any nominal discounts or fee
reductions due to inability to pay the full charge as may be required by law has a
de minimus impact on the departmental budget and that discount or reduced rate
does not result in increased charges to other payors.
D. By definition, these service charges are not a tax' and are exempt from voter
approval pursuant to Section 1 a)(4) of Article XIII C section 1(e)(l)-(3) of the
California Constitution Prop. 26; charge imposed for specific benefit
conferred/privilege/service or product/reasonable regulatory costs provided or
granted to the payor).
E. The local jurisdictions who are impacted by the Criminal Justice Administration
Fees Jail Access/Booking fees) were noticed of the proposed fees and the basis
of their calculation in accordance with the requirements of Government Code
section 29550(a)(2).
THE MONTEREY...
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