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Montebello council adopts updated master fee schedule; directs study of EMS alternatives
Summary
The council approved an updated city master fee schedule to recover more cost from user fees over a phased three‑year implementation, and added a direction for staff to report back on alternative emergency medical service (EMS) billing models, including subscription/membership programs used by other cities.
The Montebello City Council adopted an updated master fee schedule after a public hearing Aug. 27 that council members and staff said is intended to bring many user fees closer to full cost recovery. Finance Director Michael Salorza told the council the comprehensive fee study — prepared with consultant Willdan — reviewed fees across departments, calculated fully burdened costs and proposed phased increases to limit resident “sticker shock.”
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