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Earlier editions: 2026-07

Title 15 — Buildings and Construction

La Habra Municipal Code Ch. 15.52 Development Fee

La Habra Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · La Habra

Cite as: La Habra Municipal Code Chapter 15.52 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 15.52.010. Imposed.

A development fee is imposed on construction of all residential, commercial or industrial units, or mobile home parks in the city an amount as set by resolution per square foot of gross floor area for all classes of new construction, including any area in a building designed for the parking of vehicles.

(Ord. 1053 § 1, 1978; Ord. 1213 §§ 2, 3, 1983)

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§ 15.52.020. Amount—Payment required when.

The amount of the fee due under this chapter shall be determined at the time a building permit is sought for the construction of residential, commercial or industrial units, or for the construction or reconstruction of any mobile home park, and the full amount of the fee shall be due and payable concurrently with the application for such permit. If such fee is not paid on or prior to the issuance of the permit, the fee shall thereupon become delinquent.

(Ord. 1053 § 1, 1978)

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§ 15.52.030. Imposition of delinquent fee and interest.

There shall be added to any delinquent fee a penalty assessment as set by resolution which, together with the fee shall bear interest each month until paid.

(Ord. 1053 § 1, 1978; Ord. 1213 §§ 2, 3, 1983)

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