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Conduct a public hearing to consider adopting a 2.3% increase in fire protection district impact fees for the Cordelia, Dixon, Suisun, and Vacaville Fire Protection Districts; and Approve a resolution adopting the fire protection impact fees effective February 10, 2026, for each of the respective fire protection districts and authorizing the levying of the fees on the respective jurisdictions
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
The County Administrator's Office recommends the Board of Supervisors:
1) Conduct a public hearing to consider adopting a 2.3% increase in fire protection district impact fees for the Cordelia, Dixon, Suisun, and Vacaville Fire Protection Districts; and
2) Approve a resolution adopting the fire protection impact fees effective February 10, 2026, for each of the respective fire protection districts and authorizing the levying of the fees on the respective jurisdictions.
SUMMARY:
Pursuant to California Government Code section 66000 et seq., the County collects a public facilities fee to finance public facilities for countywide services. County Code, Article XVI of Chapter 11 provides the mechanism by which the County can levy a fire protection district impact fee on a fire district's behalf. The County currently collects fire protection district impact fees for the Cordelia Fire Protection District (CFPD) as administered by the City of Fairfield's Fire Department, the Dixon Fire Protection District (DFPD), the Suisun Fire Protection District (SFPD), and the Vacaville Fire Protection District (VFPD) to finance public capital expenditures for growth-induced fire services within their jurisdictions. Each of these fire protection districts has a current fire impact fee nexus study that determines the current nexus and degree of impact of new development on each of their respective fire protection facilities, apparatus, and equipmen...
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