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A proposed Development Services fee system could increase annual fee revenue by approximately $2 million, bringing total revenue to about $3.4 million and targeting 99 percent cost recovery. The committee requested further review of fee proportionality, the model, and whether implementation should begin after July 1.
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The proposed fee changes would affect building, planning, and engineering applications, with fees based more clearly on project value and staff costs. The changes are not final; staff will further evaluate impacts on small and large projects, accessory dwelling unit fees, and the implementation timeline. The committee also supported keeping Los Altos Hills’ current public-works bidding thresholds despite higher thresholds allowed under state law. The General Fund operating surplus before transfers was reported at $722,000.
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