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I RESOLUTION NO. 1624
2 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SAN JACINTO, CALIFORNIA. CONCERNING POLICIES FOR
PARTIALLY FUNDING OF REQUIRED FLOOD CONTROL AND
DRAINAGE FACILITIES WITHIN THE CITY OF SAP! JACINTO
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WHEREAS, the development of )ands within the City of San Jacinto to resi
5 -.dential , commercial and industrial purposes has heretofore created an issue a
significant increases in ,the volume and rates of flow of storm waters emanati
from those areas; and
71 WHEREAS, the continued development of land within the remaining undevelo
ed portions of the City of San Jacinto viiII threaten further increases instoi
g water runoff; and
y WHEREAS, a significant number of existing streets and available storm
drains are increasingly taxed and are unable to safely carry off said storm
10 waters, resulting in extensive flooding of street intersections as well as tt
flooding of,private properties and the denial of access for ambulance, fire,
11 law enforcement and other emergency vehicles and equipment to portions of the
City of 'San Jacinto during significant periods of time; and
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4JHEREAS, the terms and conditions for the City's participation in the
13 Federal Flood Insurance Program require that further development of land witl
the City not 'increase :the flood hazard on adjacent and downstream properties
14 both within and without the City; and
15 WHEREAS, available financial resources of the City of San Jacinto throw'
ad valorem taxes and otherexisting revenues are severely limited and inade
161 quate to fund the system of flood control channels and storm drains necessar
to protect the City from flooding and to avoid damage to public and private
_17 property as a result of further development within the City; and
13 WHEREAS, it is fair and equitable to all of the taxpayers and property
owner=_ within the City of San Jacinto that the future developers of land wit
19 1 in the City of Sari Jacinto contribute to the cost of said flood control and
drainage facilities in proportion to the benefit their land enjoys by the
201 availability of upstream storm water removal facilities and in proportion tc
the increase in downstream stormwater flows resulting from the development c
21 their property; and
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22 WHEREAS, it is necessary that a funding program be established for the
construction'of urgently needed storm water removal facilities within the
231 various watersheds and subwatersheds of the City of San Jacinto; and
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2411 WHEREAS, the threat of flood hazard imposes an unreasonable environmen
impact on the citizens of San Jacinto and the health, safety and general we
25 fafe of the public requires that said hazards be reasonably mitigated.
26;'( 14OW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the health, safety and general wel fare of the public, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED AND ORDERED by the City Council of
97 the City of San Jacinto as follows:
23, 1 . All future flood control and drainage facilities within the City c
San Jacinto shall be constructed in accordance with the adopted
29 Master Flood Control End Drainage Plan as same now exists and as
3111 be amended from pime-to time.
1` All future land developments within the City of San Jacinto shall
:31 required to participate in the funding of the cost of stormwater i
movsl facilities required to protect said developments from flood'
32{I and to protect downstream properties from flooding as a result of
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1 Pursuant;to Section 6-24 of Ordinance No. 675, adopted March 4, 1930,
the:minimum storm drain irprovement fee, established by Section 6-24.-
9 of Ordinance No. 675, is hereby set at:
3 (a) $2,700 per acre.
4 MOVED, PASSED and ADOPTED at e, regular meeting of the San Jacinto City
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Council held on the 20th day of August 1985, by the following vote:
6 AYES: Councilmen Visser, Rose, Stevens and Divine
NOES: None
g ABSENT: Councilman Stuart
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ABSTAIN: None
10 ATTEST:
11 C� Cie i�rvca z✓ Vice Mayor
6 y City Clerk
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13 CERTIFICATE
14 The foregoing is certified to be a true copy of Resolution No. 1624
15 duly adopted by the said City Council of the City of San Jacinto on the date
16 set forth therein.
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1' completion of said developments, in accordance with the rules and
regulations of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, as implement
2 ed'from time-to-time by the City Council , Ordinance No. 695.
3 3. Each of said land development projects shall bear a portion of the
cost of said storm water removal facilities in proportion to the
4 ratio of the area of the land development project to the total un-
developed area within the watershed tributary to the land developmen
project: A'maximum 1per acre facility cost shall be established by
Resolution from Lime-to-time by the City Council .
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4. The costs of required flood control and drainace facilities shall be
7 determined by the Department of Public vlorks and shall be based on
the Master Flood Control and Drainaqe Plan, updated to reflect in-
g creases in the cost of construction of said plan due to escalation
to the date of construction of said development.
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5. The costs of required flood control and drainage facilities shall 'i
16 j clude the construction costs as well as the cost of all lands, ease
ments and rights-of-ways and engineerinq for all facilities, and
11 shall include the cost of required bridges specified in the Circula
tion Element of the City General Plan.
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6. Payments for the proportional 'cost of said facilities to be borne b
1.9 each development may be made by,a cash payment, or by any combinati
of cash, in-lieu facilities construction, or contributions of lands
14 easements >orrights-of—way, so long as the total value of said con-
struction and contributions plus any cash payments are equivalent '
15 value to the aggregate cost to be borne by said development, as de'
termined by the Department of Public LJorks.
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7. Evidence of proper title to all land, easements and rights-cf-way 1
IT be dnnaLed shall be to the satisfaction of the City Attorney. Tit
to all such lands, easements and rights-of-way shall he dedicated
18� accordance with the toaster Flood Control and Drainage Plan and the
requirements of the City Council as approved to form by the City
19 Attorney.
201 8. where sufficient downstream drainage facilities are not available
convey storm water from future developments withouL increasing the
21 hazards from flooding on downstream properties, the City of San Ja
to will permit the installation of interim storm water retention
22 basins until such time as necessary downstream elements of the Mas
Flood and Drainage Plan are completed. Provided that the design a
23Ioperational effect of such interim basins shall meet or exceed the
I, objectives of Federal Emergency Manageaent Agency regulations
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9. In instances, the costs of construction of the retention basin, tc
2bl get her with the value of the underlying land on which it is con-
structed, shall be treated as a credit toward t.h,e cost of requires
26I, flood control and drainage facilities to be borne by the developms
The value of the land shall be based on an appraisal to he made b,
27�� the U ty of San Jacinto, with ,the full cost of said appraisal beii
borne by the developer. Fee title to the land shall be dedicated
28', the City of San Jacinto in accordance with Ordinance No. 675. Th
costs of maintenance and operation of temporary retention basins
'-)ol shall be borne by the City of San Jacinto.
301) The applicant shall pay the cost for evaluating the impact of any
stantial change in land use intensity in the General Plan or zoni
311, as iLmay affect the adopted lMaster Fls}od and Drainage Plan.
3211 3E IT FURTHER RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS:
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