CC Resolution 2024-041 STVR Permit FeesRESOLUTION NO. 2024 — 041
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE SHORT-
TERM VACATION RENTAL PROGRAM USER AND
REGULATORY FEES
WHEREAS, this action is exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA), Article 18, Statutory Exemptions, Section 15273(a) Rates Tolls Fares and
Charges; and
WHEREAS, user and regulatory fees are established by the City Council; and
WHEREAS, on November 19, 2024, the City Council of the City of La Quinta, held
a duly noticed public hearing pursuant to Government Code Section 66016 — Local
Agency Fees, and Government Code Section 6062(a) — Manner of Publication; for new
fees and increases, which was published in The Desert Sun newspaper on November 8
and 15, 2024, and interested stakeholders were notified on November 4, 2024; and
WHEREAS, the City commissioned ClearSource Financial Consulting, Inc. to
conduct the analysis to determine the user and regulatory fee update, which is included
in the staff report and available for public review; and
WHEREAS, the City Council hereby finds that the supporting documents, along
with the recently completed comprehensive study in October 2024, provides adequate
evidence to conclude that the revised Short -Term Vacation Rental Program (STVR)
permit fees are set at amounts that do not exceed the estimated reasonable cost to
provide the service; and
WHEREAS, a separate "multi -unit lock -off" STVR permit subtype and fee is added
for residential dwellings, located within certain residential projects in exempt areas in La
Quinta, specifically designed and constructed to allow sections of such dwellings to be
locked -off and separated into individual stand-alone units and rented independently; and
WHEREAS, the adopted fees shall be incorporated into the City's current Master
Fee Schedule, which was adopted on July 16, 2024, via Resolution No. 2024-031.
Incorporating these fees into the Master Fee Schedule will allow for the fees to be
considered with future comprehensive user and regulatory fee updates. Resolution No.
2024-031 is hereby amended as expressly provided by this resolution but shall otherwise
remain in full force and effect.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
La Quinta, California, as follows:
SECTION 1. The City Council hereby adopts each recital set forth above as a
specific finding.
Resolution No. 2024 — 041
Short -Term Vacation Rental Program Permit Fees
Adopted: November 19, 2024
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SECTION 2. The City Council hereby adopts the Short -Term Vacation Rental
Program permit fees as set forth in attached "Exhibit A," incorporated herewith by this
reference, which will be added and or replace existing fees in the Master Fee Schedule.
SECTION 3. This Resolution and the fees it adopts shall go into effect upon
adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the La Quinta City
Council held on this 19th day of November 2024, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Fitzpatrick, McGarrey, Pena, Sanchez, and Mayor
Evans
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST:
MONIKA RA EV ity Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
WILLIAM H. IHRKE, City Attorney ~`
City of La Quinta, California
LINDA EVANS, Mayor
City of La Quinta, California
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