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17 <br /> being researched but due to the short 2017 fee period and grandfathering provisions, the <br /> financial impact will likely be less than $50,000. <br /> Chair Dorosin asked if there are any newer updates on the bills. <br /> John Roberts said both bills are currently in the Senate Rules and Operations <br /> committee. <br /> Commissioner Price referred to the two schedules in their packets containing blue and <br /> red numbers, and asked if these figures could be clarified. <br /> John Roberts said the blue numbers represent what was in place, and it is <br /> recommended that the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) leave the age restricted units <br /> and single family detached under 800 square feet in place, as these are lower rates than what <br /> would otherwise be paid. <br /> Commissioner Marcoplos asked if the number of single family detached 0-3 bedrooms <br /> dealt with in the past year is known, as well as single-family detached 4+ bedrooms. <br /> Commissioner Rich said this information was part of the discussion last fall, and can be <br /> found in the records. <br /> Commissioner Marcoplos said the large impact fee attracted the attention of those who <br /> opposed it, and there is a large number again, and he is unsure of the implications. <br /> Chair Dorosin said one implication is the escalating fees, and the BOCC changed from <br /> the type of house to the number of bedrooms. He said it is now back to broader categories. <br /> Commissioner Marcoplos said there seems to be a large increase of the 0-3 bedrooms, <br /> single family detached. <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner McKee, seconded by Commissioner Burroughs <br /> to open the public hearing on the proposed amendments to the Educational Facilities Impact <br /> Fee Ordinance. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> A motion was made by Commissioner Burroughs, seconded by Commissioner McKee <br /> to close the public hearing. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> Chair Dorosin said this is an unfortunate situation, and the County is at the hands of <br /> the legislature. <br /> Commissioner Jacobs said the Planning Staff and the Attorney reviewed the previous <br /> iteration to insure its fairness and accuracy. <br /> RES-2017-031 Attachment 2 <br /> RESOLUTION OF AMENDMENT <br /> AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 24 OF THE ORANGE COUNTY CODE <br /> OF ORDINANCES AND A RESOLUTION REPEALING RESOLUTIONS 2016- <br /> 083 AND 2017-018 <br />