The record
“Impact fees offset the financial impact of new development or a new business on public infrastructure.”
“Traffic Impact: "The funds collected may be expended on new streets, traffic signals and improvements of existing streets where they are impacted by new development." Park Impact: "This fund receives revenues from developers of properties and the fund may only be used for the design, development, maintenance, and construction of new parks within the City." Storm Drain: "This fund receives revenues from developers of properties to cover the costs of design and construction of new storm drain that benefit new customers residing within the City of Morgan Hill as a result of growth in population." Public Safety Facilities: "Revenues are collected from developers to cover the costs required for police and fire capital expansion projects to assist in providing services to new developments." Public Facilities: "Revenues are collected to finance the expansion of public facilities necessary to benefit new customers residing within the City of Morgan Hill as a result of growth in population." Library: "Revenues are collected to finance the provision of future library space and materials necessary to benefit, and necessary to provide library services to, new residents residing in the City of Morgan Hill as a result of population growth." Community/Recreation Center: "Revenues are collected to finance the expansion of existing and construction of new recreation and community center facilities demanded by new development." Sewer: "Revenues are collected to finance the expansion of wastewater facilities necessary to benefit, and necessary to provide wastewater services to new customers residing in the service area within the City of Morgan Hill as a result of growth in population.”
“Any new development within the City of Morgan Hill's city limit is required to pay impact fees based on the type of usage and size.”
“(1) PER RESOLUTION NO. 5592 ADOPTED 8/21/02 (2) PER RESOLUTION NO. 5837 ADOPTED 8/18/04 (3) PER RESOLUTION NO. 5686 ADOPTED 6/18/03 (4) PER RESOLUTION NO. 6080 ADOPTED 1/17/07 (6) PER RESOLUTION NO. 6133 ADOPTED 12/5/07 (7) PER RESOLUTION NO. 6326 ADOPTED 4/28/10 (8) PER RESOLUTION NO. 15-152 ADOPTED 6/17/15 (9) PER RESOLUTION NO. 6671 ADOPTED 7/17/13 (10) PER RESOLUTION NO. 19-050 ADOPTED 10/23/19 (11) PER RESOLUTION NO. 23-012 ADOPTED 3/15/23 (12) PER ORDINANCE NO. 2288 ADOPTED 10/24/18”
“(1) PER RESOLUTION NO. 5592 ADOPTED 8/21/02 (2) PER RESOLUTION NO. 5837 ADOPTED 8/18/04 (3) PER RESOLUTION NO. 5686 ADOPTED 6/18/03 (4) PER RESOLUTION NO. 6080 ADOPTED 1/17/07 (6) PER RESOLUTION NO. 6133 ADOPTED 12/5/07 (7) PER RESOLUTION NO. 6326 ADOPTED 4/28/10 (8) PER RESOLUTION NO. 15-152 ADOPTED 6/17/15 (9) PER RESOLUTION NO. 6671 ADOPTED 7/17/13 (10) PER RESOLUTION NO. 19-050 ADOPTED 10/23/19 (11) PER RESOLUTION NO. 23-012 ADOPTED 3/15/23 (12) PER ORDINANCE NO. 2288 ADOPTED 10/24/18”
at building permit
“Impact fees offset the financial impact of new development or business on public infrastructure. They are calculated and due at building permit issuance.”
City of Morgan Hill, the agency that levies it
“Pursuant to the Mitigation Fee Act, the City of Morgan Hill charges certain fees...in connection with approval of this development project for the purpose of defraying all or a portion of the cost of public facilities related to this development project.”
“Residential additions and remodels that increase the floor area of an existing dwelling by 25% or greater may be assessed certain impact fees.”
“Credits shall be given against the requirement of land dedication or payment of fees in lieu thereof if the City Manager or designee finds that existing previously occupied dwelling units will be removed." and "A developer receiving credit for private open space through this Chapter shall not be permitted to utilize the same private open space towards any other park, recreation and open space requirements.”
Every published rate
Every rate below applies to single-family detached.
| Component | Basis | Effective | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trafficthis home | per DU | 15 Jan 2026 | $4,263 |