Resolution Number 15-03-17-01RESOLUTION NO. 15-03-17-01
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JUAN
CAPISTRANO, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING AN EXTENSION IN THE
FIFTY PERCENT (50%) FEE REDUCTION FOR SPECIAL ACTIVITY
PERMITS WITHIN THE HISTORIC TOWN CENTER MASTER PLAN
AREA AND PARK USE (NON -SPORTS EVENTS) CITY-WIDE UNTIL
DECEMBER 31, 2015
WHEREAS, Special Activity Permit Fees and Park Use Fees are adopted
by City Council Resolution; and,
WHEREAS, on December 4, 2012, the former Mayoral Economic
Preservation Sub -Committee, presented a report to the City Council requesting that
Park Use Fees be reduced during the construction of the 1-5 / Ortega Highway
Interchange Project; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that City businesses are likely to suffer
economic impacts during the 1-5/Ortega Highway Interchange Project; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that special events on private property,
public property and City parks within the historic downtown will attract shoppers,
generate interest and assist existing and future businesses during the 1-5/Ortega
Highway Interchange Project; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that special (non -sports) events in City
parks throughout the community will attract visitors to this historic downtown and other
areas in the community and generate interest from residents to areas outside their
immediate neighborhoods during the 1-5/Ortega Highway Interchange Project; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that in order to assist businesses by
promoting sidewalk sales, special events, expos, and similar activities on private
property, public property and City parks within the historic downtown and encouraging
special (non -sports) events in City parks, reducing Special Activity Permit Fees within
the historic downtown and Park Use Fees for non -sports events City-wide is
appropriate; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the heavy construction associated
with the I-5/Ortega Highway Interchange project will likely last until Summer 2015; and,
WHEREAS, on March 19, 2013, the City Council adopted Resolution 13-
03-19-01 approving a 50% reduction for Special Activities Permit Fees and Park Use for
a period of two (2) years until March 19, 2015, within the Historic Town Center Master
Plan Area; and,
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WHEREAS, on April 10, 2013, the City Council directed staff to extend the
50% reduction for Park Use Fees to all parks City-wide for non -sports events; and,
WHEREAS, on May 7, 2013, the City Council adopted Resolution 13-05-
07-01 repealing Resolution 13-03-19-01 and authorizing a 50% reduction for Special
Activities Permit Fees within the Historic Town Center Master Plan Area and Park Use
Fees (non -sports events) City-wide until March 19, 2015.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of San Juan
Capistrano hereby:
Authorize an extension to the fifty percent (50%) fee reduction for Special
Activity Permit Fee- within the HiStnrir Tnwn Center Master Plan Area and Park Use
Fees (non -sport events) City-wide until December 31, 2015.
aPASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 17t' day of March 201,1�
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO )
1, MARIA MORRIS, appointed City Clerk of the City of San Juan Capistrano, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 15-03-17-01 was duly adopted by the City
Council of the City of San Juan Capistrano at a Regular meeting thereof, held the 17"
day of March 2015, by the following vote:
AY S: C' UNCIL MEMBERS: Allevato, Ferguson, Perry, Patterson and Mayor Reeve
N :�� C7�NCIL MEMBER: None
ABSN C UNTIL MEMBER: None
RRI9, City Clerk
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