HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 13902 (Master Fee Schedule; Library)RESOLUTION NO. 13902
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL
AMENDING THE MASTER FEE SCHEDULE FOR LIBRARY SERVICES,
RELATED TO CHILDREN'S BOOK AND OTHER FINES, AND
ESTABLISHING A CLEAN SLATE POLICY FOR MINORS.
WHEREAS, the City Council previously adopted an amended Master Fee Schedule in
2014 which established and revised fees for various City departments that are reasonable and
reflect the cost of providing the indicated services, and;
WHEREAS, the City Council seeks to revise those fees and procedures in order to
improve the educational attainment and access for youth in San Rafael.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Amendment to Fee Schedule
The portions of Section 07.01.20 and Section 07.04.30 of the Master Fee Schedule set
forth below are hereby amended to read as follows:
07.01.20 CHILDREN'S BOOK FINES
CHILDEN' S DVD AND BLU -RAY FINES
CHILDREN'S CD, BOOK ON CD, AND
MAGAZINE FINES
NETBOOK FINES
07.04.30 REPLACEMENT LIBRARY CARD
Section 2. Clean Slate Policv
NO FINES
NO FINES
NO FINES
NO FINES
$1.00 PER CARD
FOR ADULT AND
NO CHARGE FOR
MINOR
The Director of the San Rafael Public Library or his or her designee can waive any or all existing
San Rafael Public Library fines and charges for minors who have amassed fines and charges for
overdue or lost materials. This waiver exists for any and all San Rafael Public Library fines and
fees on a youth card.
Section 3. Repeal
Resolutions and other prior actions of the City Council in conflict with the contents of this
Resolution are hereby repealed.
Section 4. Severabilitv
If any portion of this Resolution is held to be invalid or unconstitutional by any court of
competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions and
other portions shall remain in full force and effect. The City Council declares that it would have
adopted this Resolution and each section thereof irrespective of the validity of any other section
or portion.
Section 5. Effective Date
This Resolution, including the fees and charges provided herein, shall become effective
immediately.
Section 6. California Environmental Oualitv Act
The adoption of this Resolution, including the fees and charges provided herein, is statutorily
exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act under Public Resources Code Section
21080(b)(8), as the establishment and modification of charges by a public agency to meet
operating expenses.
I, ESTHER C. BEIRNE, Clerk of the City of San Rafael, hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution was duly and regularly introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the City
Council of said City held on Mondav, the 6th day of April, 2015 by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Bushey, Colin, Gamblin and Mayor Phillips
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: McCullough
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ESTHER C. BEIRNE, City Clerk