Gilroy Municipal Code Art. VII Library Impact Fees

The purpose of library impact fees is to finance expansion of the Gilroy Library to meet the projected needs of the city’s growing population by imposing fees on development projects.

(Ord. No. 2002-14, § I, 8-5-2002)

(a)

“Development project”

shall have the same meaning as stated in Section 21.125 of this Code.

(b)

“Time of payment”

shall have the same meaning as stated in Section 21.127 of this Code.

(Ord. No. 2002-14, § I, 8-5-2002)

(a) Approval of any residential development project by the city shall be conditioned upon the payment of library impact fees in amounts in effect at the time of payment of the fees and as fixed from time to time by resolution of the city council. The city council resolution shall establish categories of development projects and fix fee rates for each category. The fees applicable to a particular residential development project shall be calculated upon the number and types of residential dwelling units.

(b) All fees collected pursuant to the provisions of this article, and any earnings thereon, shall be placed in a separate library impact fee fund in a manner to avoid any commingling of the fees with other revenues and funds, except for temporary investments or as may otherwise be permitted by law. The fees collected, and unharnessing thereon, shall be expended solely for the acquisition and development of library facilities and the repayment of any indebtedness incurred by the city therefor.

(Ord. No. 2002-14, § I, 8-5-2002)

§ 21.153. through § 21.159. (Reserved)