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RESOLUTION NO. 19-7215
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF HERMOSA
BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE MASTER FEE
SCHEDULE TO INCLUDE ADMINISTRATIVE FINES FOR
VIOLATIONS OF THE CITY'S TREE ORDINANCE AND TO
ESTABLISH FEES FOR TREE REMOVAL PERMITS
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH DOES
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Recitals.
1. Upon the adoption of Ordinance No. 19-1397 violations of Chapter 12.36 of
the Hermosa Beach Municipal Code ("HBMC"), the City's tree ordinance, will be subject to
the procedures for administrative citations and penalties set forth in HBMC Chapter 1.10.
Tree removal permits will also be subject to an application fee in an amount not to exceed
the City's reasonable costs in properly reviewing a permit application.
2. Pursuant to HBMC Section 1.10.050, persons issued an administrative citation
are subject to a fine in an amount established by resolution of the City Council.
3. Pursuant to HBMC 12.36.060(A), applications for a tree removal permit
are subject to an application fee established by resolution of the City Council.
Section 2. The City's Master Fee Schedule is hereby amended to add the following schedule
of administrative fines for violations of HBMC Chapter 12.36:
A. Violations of HBMC sections 12.36.050 (Damage, Destruction, or Removal of
Parkway Trees) and 12.36.060 (Permit Required for Parkway Tree Removal) are
subject to fines in the following amounts:
1. $250 for a first violation.
2. $500 for a second violation within one year of the first violation.
3. $1,000 for each additional violation within one year of the first violation.
These penalties are in addition to any applicable replacement costs for a parkway tree
that may have been destroyed by the cited party, as set forth in HBMC Section
12.36.100.
B. All other violations of HBMC Chapter 12.36 are subject to fines in the
following amounts:
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1. $100 for a first violation.
2. $200 for a second violation within one year of the first violation.
3. $500 for each additional violation within one year of the first violation.
Section 3. The City's Master Fee Schedule is hereby amended to add the following
application fees for tree removal permits issued pursuant to HBMC Chapter 12.36.
Tree Removal Permit Fee
Application Fee $200.00
Section 4. The Mayor shall sign and the City Clerk shall attest to the passage and adoption of
this Resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions. This Resolution shall take
effect concurrently with the effective date of Ordinance No._19-1397.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 24th day of September 2019.
PRESIDENT of the City
ATTEST:
City Cie
MAYOR of the City of Hermosa Beach
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APPROVED S TO FORM:
City Attorney
19-7215
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH
I, Suja Lowenthal, City Manager and Acting City Clerk of the City of Hermosa Beach,
California, do
hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 19-7215 was duly and regularly passed,
approved, and adopted by the City Council of the City of Hermosa Beach at a Regular
Meeting of said Council --at the regular place thereof on September 24, 2019-by the following
vote:
AYES: Campbell, Duclos, Fangary, Massey, Mayor Armato
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Dated: September 24, 2019
J
Suja Lower hal
Acting City Clerk