FEES MAY CLIMB FOR DEVELOPERS GROWTH IN SANTA CLARITA FUELS NEED FOR EIGHT NEW FIRE STATIONS.Byline: PATRICIA PATRICIA Practical Algorithm To Retrieve Information Coded In Alphanumeric PATRICIA Proving and Testability for Reliability Improvement of Complex Integrated Architectures PATRICIA PApilloma TRIal Cervical cancer In young Adults FARRELL AIDEM Staff Writer SANTA CLARITA Santa Clarita, city (1990 pop. 110,642), Los Angeles co., S Calif., suburb 30 mi (48 km) NW of downtown Los Angeles, on the Santa Clara River; inc. 1987. Situated in the Santa Clara valley and nearby canyons, Santa Clarita includes the former towns of Canyon Country, -- Skyrocketing land prices in the Santa Clarita Valley The Santa Clarita Valley is the valley of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. It stretches through Los Angeles County and Ventura County. Its main population center is the city of Santa Clarita. The valley was part of the 48,612-acre (19,672. are behind a plan to increase developer fees to pay for eight new fire stations. The current fee of 38.77 cents per square foot of residential construction would more than double to 79.46 cents -- $1,589 for a 2,000-square-foot home, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. a report from Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County Fire Chief Michael Freeman Michael Roy Freeman (born 9 December 1960, London, England) is a New Zealand chess player. He emigrated to New Zealand in September 1967. He was a pupil at Otago Boys High School, Dunedin from 1974 to 1978. to the Board of Supervisors. The issue will go before supervisors Tuesday for a vote. The board meets at 9:30 a.m. in the county Hall of Administration. The fee was established in 1990 to help finance the Consolidated Fire Protection District that funds firefighting services in the Malibu/Santa Monica Mountains area, the Santa Clarita Valley and the Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming. The Antelope Valley . Each area paid the same amount, but if the supervisors approve the proposal on the table Santa Clarita would have the highest fee, a hair higher than Malibu and 6 cents per square foot more than Antelope Valley. The proposed increase is based on the cost of land and development of the stations. Developers can donate property to the fire district or pay the fee, which typically is passed on to homebuyers. Similar fees are paid for school construction and other public services. The newly proposed fee is based on the average appraised value for land being acquired for planned fire stations. Because of the large number of stations planned in Santa Clarita Valley, the costs include pro-rated shares for a battalion and division headquarters. In the next five years, the department expects to need a total of 19 permanent stations and three temporary facilities in the three areas. Permanent stations planned in Santa Clarita are Station 106 in the Westridge tract; 104 on Golden Valley Road near Soledad Canyon Road; 128 on Whites Canyon Road; 132 in the West Thompson Ranch development on Sand Canyon Road; 143 in Hasley Canyon; 150 on Golden Valley east of the Antelope Valley (14) Freeway; 156 on Copper Hill Drive. Temporary stations are planned until stations 132 and 156 are built. Developer fees cover the costs of land, construction and equipment. pat.aidem@dailynews.com (661) 257-5251 |
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