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<br />8A <br />Page 6 <br /> <br />WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on March 27, 2006, at which time all persons <br />interested in the matter were heard, or given the opportunity to be heard, and this Council has <br /> <br />considered the proposed amendment to Chapter 18 of the Code of the City of Redwood City. <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of Redwood City does ordain as follows: <br /> <br />Section 1. <br /> <br />The City Council of the City of Redwood City finds and declares as follows: <br /> <br />1. The unavailability of a credit for developments which include buildings or structures <br /> <br />which have been vacant or not used for more than three years has not proven to be a significant <br /> <br />incentive for property owners to fe-occupy buildings more quickly, and in some cases, might <br /> <br />have had the opposite effect. <br /> <br />2. The unavailability of a credit for developments which include buildings or structures <br /> <br />which have been vacant or not used for more than three years may be a significant hurdle for <br /> <br />small businesses. <br /> <br />Section 2. <br /> <br />Section 18.249 of Article XV to Chapter 18 of the Code of the City of Redwood City <br /> <br />is hereby amended to read as follows: <br /> <br />"Section 18.249 - Calculation of Transportation Impact Fee: <br />A. Calculation of Impact Fee: <br /> <br />1. <br /> <br />Impact Fees shall be based upon the land use categories and rates specified in <br /> <br />the Impact Fee Schedule. References in said schedule to Square Feet refers to <br /> <br />gross square footage or gross leasable square footage as defined for a particular <br /> <br />land use category in the 'Trip Generation Manual" published by the Institute of <br /> <br />Transportation Engineers (latest edition), for the purpose of calculating trip <br /> <br />generation. <br /> <br />2. <br /> <br />When more than one land use is proposed within the same Development, the <br /> <br />Impact Fee for each land use shall be calculated separately and the total fee of <br />AttylOrdJOrd.258 2 <br />031306 <br />