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File #: 2025-0710   
Type: Consent Calendar Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 6/4/2025 In control: Board of Supervisors District 5
On agenda: 7/8/2025 Final action:
Title: Fee Waiver - Graton Community Services District
Department or Agency Name(s): Board of Supervisors
Attachments: 1. Summary Report, 2. Application.pdf

To: Board of Supervisors

Department or Agency Name(s): Board of Supervisors

Staff Name and Phone Number: Supervisor Lynda Hopkins 707-565-2241

Vote Requirement: Majority

Supervisorial District(s): Fifth

 

Title:

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Fee Waiver - Graton Community Services District

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Recommended Action:

Recommended action

Approve permit Fee Waiver in the amount of $15,423.59 for the Graton Community Services District. (Fifth District)

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Executive Summary:

The Graton Community Services District leads the community-driven Graton Town Square project which will transform a vacant lot into a vibrant gathering space that reflects the unique character of Graton.

 

Discussion:

The Graton Community Services District (GCSD) is seeking a fee waiver for the development and activation of the Graton Town Square project. The GCSD, responsible for essential community services, operates with a financial policy ensuring that sewer rate payer funds remain separate from funds allocated for the Town Square project. The GCSD is currently fundraising but do not have any recurring funding that can be used for the Permit Sonoma Review Fees.

 

Strategic Plan:

 

Racial Equity:

 

Was this item identified as an opportunity to apply the Racial Equity Toolkit?

No

 

Prior Board Actions:

 

 

Fiscal Summary

 Expenditures

FY25-26 Adopted

FY26-27 Projected

FY27-28 Projected

Budgeted Expenses

 

 

 

Additional Appropriation Requested

$15,423.59

 

 

Total Expenditures

$15,423.59

 

 

Funding Sources

 

 

 

General Fund/WA GF

 

 

 

State/Federal

 

 

 

Fees/Other

 

 

 

Use of Fund Balance

 

 

 

General Fund Contingencies

$15,423.59

 

 

Total Sources

$15,423.59

 

 

 

Narrative Explanation of Fiscal Impacts:

$15,423.59 in General Fund Contingencies is requested for this fee waiver.

 

Staffing Impacts:

 

 

 

Position Title (Payroll Classification)

Monthly Salary Range (A-I Step)

Additions (Number)

Deletions (Number)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Narrative Explanation of Staffing Impacts (If Required):

 

 

Attachments:

Application

 

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