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Adopt a Resolution amending Article XV of the Monterey County Master Fee Resolution, effective March 14, 2017, to establish fees for Treasurer-Tax Collector services, pursuant to the attached Fee Schedule, as related to the addition of Chapter 7.02 to the Monterey County Code implementing business license requirements for certain designated businesses in unincorporated areas of the County, adopted by the Board of Supervisors on December 13, 2016.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
Adopt a Resolution amending Article XV of the Monterey County Master Fee Resolution, effective March 14, 2017, to establish fees for Treasurer-Tax Collector services, pursuant to the attached Fee Schedule, as related to the addition of Chapter 7.02 to the Monterey County Code implementing business license requirements for certain designated businesses in unincorporated areas of the County, adopted by the Board of Supervisors on December 13, 2016.
SUMMARY:
On December 13, 2016, the Board of Supervisors approved Ordinance No. 5280 adding Chapter 7.02 to the Monterey County Code, for the implementation of Business License requirements for certain designated businesses in unincorporated areas of the County. Section 1.40.010 of Chapter 1.40, Article XV, of the Monterey County Code sets the schedule of fees and charges for the Monterey County Treasurer-Tax Collector. Government Code 54985 specifies that amendments to this article require Board of Supervisors approval.
DISCUSSION:
The Treasurer-Tax Collector is in the process of conducting an extensive review of existing fees in advance of budget preparation for Fiscal Year 2017-18, and intends to seek Board approval of comprehensive adjustments and additions to the department's fee schedule before the end of the current year. In response to time constraints related to implementation of new business license functions, the Treasurer-Tax Collector is taking this more immediate action to have fee...
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