HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - Reso 2024-13 - 03/27/2024 RESOLUTION NO. 2024-13
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CATHEDRAL CITY, CALIFORNIA, AC0OPTI1•IG A
CREDIT CARE, TRANSACTION PROCESSING FEE ANC1
AN ELECTRONIC CHECK (E-CHECK) TRANSACTION
PROCESSING FEE
WHEREAS, user and regulatory fees are established by the City
Council; and
WHEREAS, periodically, the City Council determines that charges
should cover the costs reasonably borne or a substantial portion of the actual
costs of the goods and services provided by the City; and
WHEREAS, when the City accepts payment of fees via credit card, or
via electronic check (e-check), a transaction processing fee applies. The City
does not have a fee currently established to recover these costs; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to establish a fee to recover the
reasonable costs incurred by the City associated with credit card payment
transaction processing; and
WHEREAS, the fee does not exceed the City's reasonable costs
associated with accepting credit card payments; and
WHEREAS, the fee will be incorporated into the City's Master Schedule
of User and Regulatory Fees so that it can be periodically examined and
adjusted, as necessary; and
WHEREAS, in adopting this Resolution, the City Council is taking action
only on those fees for the services, programs or products set forth in Exhibit
"A" which have been modified from prior resolutions of the City Council. The
remaining fees that have not been modified from prior resolutions shall remain
in full force and effect.
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CATHEDRAL CITY, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. INCORPORATION OF RECITALS
The City Council hereby finds the recitals set forth above are true and
correct.
SECTION 2. ESTABLISHMENT AND UPDATE OF FEES, CHARGES, AND
RATES
The City Council hereby adopts the fees, charges, and rates as set forth
in attached Exhibit "A" and incorporated by this reference.
SECTION 3. EFFECTIVE DATE
Any new or adjusted fees adopted by this Resolution shall go into effect
upon adoption.
SECTION 4. CERTIFICATION
The City Clerk shall attest to and certify the vote adopting this resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City
Council of the City of Cathedral City held on this 27th day of March, 2024, by the
following vote:
Ayes: Councilmember Lamb, Gutierrez and Gregory; Mayor Pro Tem
Ross and Mayor Carnevale
Noes: None
Absent: None
Abstain: None
Mark mevale, ayor
ATTEST:.
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Tracey Hermosillo, City Clerk
APPR A 2K. RM:
Eric S.Vail, City Attorney
"EXHIBIT A"
CITY OF CATHEDRAL CITY
MASTER FEE SCHEDULE - CREDIT CARD TRANSACTION PROCESSING FEE
Credit Card Transaction Processing Fee 2.75% percent of fees paid
Electronic Check (e-check) Transaction Processing Fee $1.95