(Title and Section Amended by Ord. No. 184,548, Eff. 12/11/16.)
(a) There shall be added to the total of all fees imposed for registration of medical marijuana collectives provided for in Article 5.1, Chapter IV of the LAMC and for any permit, plan check, license, application, report, and inspection provided for in Articles 1 through 8, Chapter IX of the LAMC, excluding LAMC Sections and Subsections 91.6205.18, 91.107.4.4, 91.107.4.6, 98.0402, 98.0411, 98.0416, 98.0418 and 98.0716, a surcharge in an amount equal to the greater of 3% of the fees or $1.00. All monies received from this surcharge shall be deposited to and expended as provided for the Construction Services Trust Fund pursuant to Los Angeles Administrative Code Section 5.321. (Amended by Ord. No. 185,587, Eff. 7/16/18.)
(b) The previous surcharge amount of two percent is increased solely to pay for the $21.76 million cost of developing and implementing BuildLA, a comprehensive enterprise wide development services system, and shall not be used to pay for ongoing BuildLA costs such as maintenance or system hosting services.
(c) The surcharge increase shall be returned to the greater of two percent or one dollar when the City Administrative Officer determines the surcharge increase has recovered the $21.76 million cost of BuildLA.