The Western Riverside County Regional Conservation Authority (RCA) is hereby reaffirmed as the Administrator of this chapter. The RCA is hereby authorized to receive all fees generated from the Local Development Mitigation Fee within the city and to invest, account for, and expend such fees in accordance with the provisions of the Multiple Species Habitat Conservation Plan (MSHCP), the MSHCP implementing ordinance, this chapter, and the MSHCP Mitigation Fee Implementation Manual. The detailed administrative procedures concerning the implementation of this chapter shall be contained in the MSHCP Mitigation Fee Implementation Manual adopted December 7,2020, and as may be amended from time to time. The RCA Board of Directors may adopt a policy that will allow the city to authorize the RCA to calculate the fees due and collect those amounts directly from property owners. If such a policy is adopted, it will be included in the MSHCP Mitigation Fee Implementation Manual.
(Ord. 2022-364, passed 11-16-2022)