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Section 54999.

54999. (a) The Legislature finds and declares that many public entities that provide public utility service have imposed capital facilities fees applicable to users of public utility facilities in order to equitably apportion the cost of capital facilities construction or expansion required by all public and private users of the facilities. In the recent decision in […]

Section 54999.1.

54999.1. For purposes of this chapter: (a) “Actual construction costs” includes the cost of all activities necessary or incidental to the construction of a public utility facility, such as financing, planning, designing, acquisition of property or interests in property, construction, reconstruction, and rehabilitation. (b) “Capacity charge” means a one-time charge to recover the costs of public utility […]

Section 54999.2.

54999.2. Any public agency providing public utility service on or after July 21, 1986, may continue to charge, or may increase, an existing capital facilities fee, or may impose a new capital facilities fee after that date, and any public agency receiving a public utility’s service shall pay those fees so imposed, except as provided […]

Section 54999.3.

54999.3. However, the imposition of a capital facilities fee on any school district, county office of education, community college district, the California State University, the University of California, or state agency shall be subject to the following: (a) Where necessary to defray the actual construction costs of that portion of a public utility facility actually serving […]

Section 54999.35.

54999.35. (a) This section shall apply only to a local publicly owned electric utility or other public agency providing public electric utility service to a public agency in its service territory, as specified in subdivision (b). “Local publicly owned electric utility” as used in this section means all of the following: (1) A municipality or municipal corporation […]

Section 54999.4.

54999.4. Any capital facilities fees paid prior to March 24, 1988, and not protested or challenged pursuant to law on or before January 1, 1987, shall not be subject to refund, except for capital facilities fees paid after July 21, 1986, by a public agency subject to Section 54999.3 that are in excess of the […]

Section 54999.5.

54999.5. Capital facilities fees paid by school districts for public utility facilities to serve school facilities for which an application for funding is filed on or after the effective date of this chapter may, for purposes of Chapter 12 (commencing with Section 17000) of Part 10 of the Education Code, be included by the State […]

Section 54999.6.

54999.6. Should any provision or clause of this chapter or application thereof to any person or circumstance be held invalid or unconstitutional, that invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect other provisions or applications thereof which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application and, to this end, the provisions of this chapter are […]

Section 54999.7.

54999.7. (a) Any public agency providing public utility service may impose a fee, including a rate, charge, or surcharge, for any product, commodity, or service provided to a public agency, and any public agency receiving service from a public agency providing public utility service shall pay that fee so imposed. Such a fee for public utility […]