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CiTY OF SAN BERIQRDINO - REQUEST Q.R COUNCIL ACTION
Date:
Kenneth J., Hen:1erson, Director
Cl::IIlrIIJnity Devel~tt
Sept:entler 26, 1989
Subject:
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Synopsis of Previous Council action:
In NcNEId:ler 1985, the Mayor alii 0 .,.,."' Oc:Amcil adcpted the Enterprise za.
Incentive Ordinance Whicn pravi.ded financial iIXlentives for certain bJsiness
alii residential activity.
Recommended motion:
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'nIAT RlRIHER READI1G' OF '!HE ATrAaIED cmml1lNCE RElATDC '10 Etfl'ERPRISE zcNi; AND
INFIIL JDJSnG INCENl'IV!S BE IAID OVER RE FINAL PASSllGE.
Signature
Phone:
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Supporting date attached:
Ward:
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FUNDING REQUIREMENTS:
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Finance:
Council Notes:
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Agenda Item No_1S
C~TY' OF _$AN BER.QRDINO - REQUEST QR COUNCIL ACTION
STAFF REPORT
In Noll............, 1985, the Mayor an:!. 0.,.,... Ccuncil lIdcpted the EnteIprise Zale
Incentive Ordinance in ........-..tiat with an EnteJ:prise Zale zq:plicatiat sub-
mitted to the state of califamia. iili1e the City did not receive state
Entetprise Zale designatiat, the Mayor an:!. 0.,.,.., Ccuncil toak act:ia1S to
establish an:!. maintain QJr locally designated EnteIprise Zen!. '!be Zale has
a life of fifteen (15) years.
'!be incentives lIdcpted in 1985 are due to expire in NaIr............ of this year.
'!be ll'ttad1ed ardinance renElWS the EnteJ:prise Zale itx:lentives for a seccnd
fQJr (4) year pericxl an:!. SIJRl1ements certain itx:lentives an:!. ~"':I"_ as
follows:
a) E:lcpmDi the infill haJsin;J target area to inc:1me the area north of
Highland Aveme, (u,.,..,aly referred to as no.l""'rm Heights, an:!. all areas
scul:h of Highland Averue within the eu..~ate ~ies of the City.
!:I) Allows sul:xiivisians within the lxlun:2ries of the EnteJ:prise Zale an:!.
no.l_"1n Heights to receive infill itx:lentives.
c) Allows. . .,..-. cia1 rehal:lilitatia1 activities within the O.,.,-rclal Area
of the Entetprise Zen! to !:Ie _L frail all planning f_, erqu-rin;J
f_, bni1dirg pemit f_ an:!. IIlIdIanica1 f_ i"tXJ88d by the City,
provided that such (. .,.,_. cia1 rehal:lilitatiat activity is privately
finarx:led. '!be a........it ardinance ally provides ~ incentives for new
or expandin;J l:lusir---es.
~ an:!. adqJt!at of the attadled ardinance will renew the EnteJ:prise
Zen! deve1~.L incentives for the pericxll:leqinning NaIr....t-, 1989, an:!.
endin;J Nou....t-, 1993, an:!. lIURllement certain itx:lentives an:!. ~...,.._ in
aoocrd with the Entetprise Zale deve1~it strategy.
'Ibis i+am was n'.~ an the 1Z11I"r\1~JIiI' aaenda at 'the ,..,..1ACItO of 'the Mavor
and _ a .......,It of ~inaR l"Y'W'W4IIv+art IN tiw: Navar and staff wi'th mm offi-
l"!iJlll1s in C01~__-.ri,..., with 'the CitvlHlJD Joint v.mt'1TI"ID for Aff,.,..,...hl. Ifra'c:ira.
In I'\'r'I"Wp for 'thig DrD'iect and. ot:hArR t:c ....,...iVR _vi "11Im JltIUli.stance frail BUD.
it is i~.."" that the attached ardinance !:Ie CCIIlSi~.
I NO .,.,.omd adcptian of the fom DDtion.
IGmNElH J.
Director of Chm'l1'lity
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ORDI~CE NttHBER
ORDI~CE OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AMENDING SECTION
3.18.030(F), 3.18.040, 3.18.050, 3.18.060 AND 3.18.070 OF THE SAN
BE~RDINO MUNICIPAL CODE AND ESTABLISHING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR A
FOUR (4) YEAR REVIEW OF THE ENTERPRISE ZONE INCENTIVBS AND RENEW-
ING INCENTIVBS TO BE GRANTED IN DESIGNATED AREAS OF THE CITY.
THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. section 3.18.030, Subsection "F" of the San Ber-
nardino Municipal Code is amended to read as follows:
F. "Infill Housing" as used in this chapter is single family
home construction built on vacant lots in neighborhoods existing
at the time of adoption of this chapter, or built on lots where
existing structures are demolished or removed for the construe
tion of single-family homes.
SECTION 2. Section 3.18.040 of the San Bernardino Municipal
Code is amended to read as follows:
Rebates -- Commercial Area. For any qualifying new or
expanding business which locates or expands in the Enterprise
Zone within the second four (4) years of the life of the
Enterprise Zone, City shall rebate for three (3) years to
qualifying new or expanding businesses located within the
Commercial Area of the Enterprise Zone, upon application, the
following:
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One-hundred percent (100%) rebate of utility service
users' taxes collected by City from the business enterprise
during that period for service used during that period under the
provisions of Chapter 3.44 of the San Bernardino Municipal Code
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as applied to users of telephone, electricity, natural gas and
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1 cable television service.
2 B. One-hundred percent (100%) rebate of the business license
3 tax imposed during that period upon the business enterprise under
4 Chapter 5.04 of the San Bernardino Municipal Code. The City
5 Clerk may administratively grant the rebate at the time of
6 initial and annual application.
7 C. For new businesses only, twenty-five percent (25%) of the
8 total water bill collected by the San Bernardino Board of Water
9 Commissioners from the new business during that period. Only the
10 water portion of such bill shall be considered for such rebate.
D. Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsections A and B
above, the rebate to be granted to any expanding business shall
be based on the stated percentage of the increase of such tax
over and above a base amount, which base amount shall be the
total amount of each such tax paid by that business during the
twelve (12) month period immediately preceding such expansion.
SECTION 3. section 3.18.050 of the San Bernardino Municipal
Code is amended to read as follows:
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Fee Exemntions -- Commercial Area.
For any qualifying new or expanding business which locates or
expands in the Enterprise Zone within the second four (4) years
of the life of the Enterprise Zone, City shall exempt from
certain fees for three (3) years to qualifying new or expanding
businesses located within the Commercial Area of the Enterprise
Zone, upon application, the following: all engineering fees,
planning fees, building permit fees, and mechanical fees imposed
by the City. Storm drain and sewer capacity fee charges are
expressly not exempt. Commercial rehabilitation projects within
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the Commercial Area of the Enterp~ise Zone shall be exempt from
all engineering fees, planning fees, building permit fees and
mechanical fees imposed by the city, when such commercial rehab-
ilitation is privately financed. storm drain and sewer capacity
fee charges are expressly not exempt. Where such commercial
rehabilitation is financed in whole or in part by the City, the
commercial property owner shall pay all fees associated with said
commercial rehabilitation.
SECTION 4. section 3.18.060 of the San Bernardino Municipal
Code is amended to read as follows:
Rebates -- Industrial Area. During the first year of
operation of any new industrial business located within the
Industrial Area of the Enterprise Zone, City shall rebate to
qualifying ~ew businesses, upon application, the following:
A. Twenty-five percent (25') of the utility service users'
taxes paid by such business under Chapter 3.44 of the San Bernar-
dino Municipal Code, relating to telephone, electricity, natural
gas and cable television use during that period.
B. Twenty-five percent (25%) of the business license tax
paid by such business for the period under the provisions of
Chapter 5.04 of the San Bernardino Municipal Code. The City
Clerk may administratively grant the rebate at the time of
initial and annual application.
SECTION 5. Section 3.18.070 of the San Bernardino Municipal
Code is amended to read as follows:
Fee Exemntions -- Infil! Housina: Housina Rehabilitation.
A. Infill housing projects within the infil1 target area, as
defined in Section 3.18.070, subsection "B", shall be exempt from
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1 all engin~ering fees, planning fe~s, building permit fees
2 and mechanical fees imposed by the City. Storm drain and sewer
3 capacity fee charges are expressly not exempt, provided, however,
4 that the City's existing policy regarding exemptions where homes
5 and structures have previously been connected to the sewer and
6 have been demolished, shall continue in effect. Housing rehab-
7 i1itation projects within the Enterprise Zone shall be exempt
8 from all engineering fees, planning fees, building permit fees
9 and mechanical fees imposed by the City. storm drain and sewer
10 capacity fee charges are expressly not exempt.
11 B. The target area for infi11 housing activities shall in-
12 c1ude the area north of Highland Avenue, commonly referred to as
13 Delmann Heights, and all areas south of Highland Avenue within
the corporate boundaries of the city.
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15 1) Within the boundaries of the Enterprise Zone and
Delmann Heights, there shall be no limit as to the number of
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17 contiguous lots qualifying for infill fee exemptions, as defined
18 in Section 3.18.070 of this chapter, for single-family dwelling
unit construction.
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shall remain at four (4). In the case of mUlti-family deve10p-
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exemptions.
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SECTION 6. It is the intent of the Mayor and Common Council
to analyze the impact of the tax rebates on development in the
designated Commercial Area of the Enterprise Zone. The review
and analysis period shall occur no later than the end of the
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first four (4) years of the life of the Enteprise Zone and at the
end of each four (4) year period thereafter, at which time the
Mayor and Common Council will take steps to enhance the needed
overall development strategy of the designated Commercial Area.
SECTION 7.
This ordinance, upon adoption, renews all incentives to be
granted new business, expanding businesses, commercial rehabili-
tation projects, and infill housing activities located within the
Enterprise Zone and infill housing target areas of the City for a
period of four (4) years from the date said ordinance goes into
effect.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was duly
adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Ber-
nardino at a meeting thereof, held on the ___ day
of , 1989, by the fOllowing vote, to wit:
AYES:
Council Members
NAYES:
ABSENT:
CITY CLERK
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"The foregoing ordinance is hereby approved this ___ day of
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Mayor, City of San Bernardino
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