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Board sets May 21 hearing on DEHQ fee ordinance after first reading; average increase 5%
Summary
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors approved a motion to set a May 21 public hearing and approved first reading of an ordinance adjusting Department of Environmental Health and Quality (DEHQ) fees, citing a 5% average fee increase and procedural findings including a CEQA exemption and waiver of Board Policy B-29.
Vice Chair Lawson Reimer and the San Diego County Board of Supervisors on May 7 approved a motion to set a May 21 public hearing and to give first reading to an ordinance that would adjust fees charged by the Department of Environmental Health and Quality (DEHQ).
The DEHQ presentation, given by Deputy Director Steven Tamayo, said the department oversees more than 40 programs and proposed an average fee increase of 5% across its programs. Tamayo told the board the package includes adjustments and changes intended to meet operational needs, recommended findings that the proposed actions are exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and requested a waiver of Board Policy…
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