Public Facility Fee - Transportation

“The ongoing development of real property within the City's jurisdiction … has resulted in: (i) an increased demand on existing public services, facilities, and infrastructure; (ii) the need for expansion of public services, facilities and infrastructure; and/or (iii) the need for the installation of new public services, facilities and infrastructure. To meet health and safety needs, and in accordance with Government Code Section 66000 et seq., it is the intent of the City Council that each applicant for a grading, construction, building and/or development permit or entitlement shall pay the Public Facilities Fees described hereafter.”

“Public Facilities fund the planning, design, construction, and expansion of public infrastructure and ensure that new development projects contribute their fair share towards the costs of necessary public facilities, offsetting the indirect impacts of development. … The components of the Public Facilities Fees shall include, but shall not be limited to, the following: Transportation Facilities, Parks, Recreation, and Trails, Fire and EMS Facilities, Advanced Planning, Habitat Conservation, Storm Drainage Facilities, and appurtenances thereto.”

“The ongoing development of real property within the City's jurisdiction including, but not limited to, single-family and multi-family dwelling units, and agricultural, commercial, industrial, manufacturing, office/professional, recreational, religious and storage uses”

“ITEM C: RESOLUTION 2024-9385 - ADOPTING THE 2025 DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE SCHEDULE BASED ON THE FINDINGS SET FORTH IN THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE NEXUS STUDY UPDATE DATED OCTOBER 4, 2024 … ITEM H: ORDINANCE 2024-1553 - AMENDING CHAPTER 17.44 OF TITLE 17 OF THE SAN MARCOS MUNICIPAL CODE RELATIVE TO DEVELOPMENT SERVICES AND PUBLIC FACILITIES EXACTIONS, FEES, AND/OR COSTS”

“ITEM C: RESOLUTION 2024-9385 - ADOPTING THE 2025 DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE SCHEDULE BASED ON THE FINDINGS SET FORTH IN THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE NEXUS STUDY UPDATE DATED OCTOBER 4, 2024 … ITEM H: ORDINANCE 2024-1553 - AMENDING CHAPTER 17.44 OF TITLE 17 OF THE SAN MARCOS MUNICIPAL CODE RELATIVE TO DEVELOPMENT SERVICES AND PUBLIC FACILITIES EXACTIONS, FEES, AND/OR COSTS”

other: assessed during the permitting process

“These fees are typically assessed during the permitting process to pay for impacts and services.”

City of San Marcos, the agency that levies it. (City of San Marcos Development Services / Building Division)

“The City of San Marcos assesses various development fees for services and impact during the development review process. These fees are typically assessed during the permitting process to pay for impacts and services.”

“The City Manager's authority to make adjustments to and/or exemptions from the imposition of Public Facilities Fees, or any portion thereof, shall be limited to those situations and circumstances set forth in Resolution 2024-9386. Appeal to the City Council from the determination of the City Manager with respect to adjustments to and/or waivers of Public Facilities Fees shall be made in writing and submitted to the City Clerk within ten days of the issuance of the City Manager's written determination.”

“The Public Facilities Fees shall be calculated based on the Fee Schedule in effect at the time of payment. In the event that any or all of the above-mentioned Public Facilities Fees are reviewed and increased by an action of the City Council, if the applicant has executed an agreement deferring their respective Public Facilities Fee payments to the City, the applicant is required to and must pay the increased amount of the Public Facilities Fee(s) in question.”

“For projects subject to the Grace Period established in Resolution 2024-9388, please see the Public Facility Fees in the previous Development Fees schedule posted on the Business Services > Development Services > Forms & Application , Fees webpage on the City's website”