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Clear Lake council adopts fire mitigation impact fee with CPI indexing

Clear Lake City Council · July 18, 2024
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Summary

The council approved Resolution 2024-14 adopting new development fire mitigation fees — roughly doubling residential fees and tripling some commercial fees — and directed the city to collect them; the resolution includes an automatic annual CPI adjustment.

The Clear Lake City Council on July 18 adopted a new fire mitigation impact fee schedule intended to pay for equipment, facilities and long‑term emergency response capacity for the Lake County Fire Protection District. After staff explained the proposal and a nexus study, the council approved Resolution 2024‑14 with an automatic annual CPI (inflation) adjustment.

City Manager Flora told the council the proposed fee schedule reflects the fire district’s request and would be implemented by resolution…

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