Romoland School District fee and mitigation agreements

“The Board of the School District will levy and collect school fees on new residential and commercial/industrial development to obtain funds for the construction and/or reconstruction of school facilities to accommodate students generated as a result of such development.”

“The School District has determined that revenues collected from Applicable School Fees imposed on residential and commercial/industrial developments will be used for the following purposes: i. Construction or reconstruction of school facilities required to accommodate students generated by new residential and commercial/industrial development in areas of the School District where school facilities are needed; ii. Construction or reconstruction of administrative and operations facilities required in response to new student growth from new development; iii. Acquisition or lease of property for unhoused students generated from new development; iv. Purchase or lease of interim and/or temporary school facilities in order to accommodate student capacity demands; v. Costs associated with the administration, collection, and justification for the Applicable School Fees; vi. Provide local funding that may be required if the School District applies for State funding through SB 50.”

“The School District serves areas within the City of Perris, the City of Menifee, and unincorporated Riverside County and provides education for grades transitional kindergarten (TK) through 8th grade.”

2024-03-12 (fees effective 2024-05-11) — the adoption behind the $3.72 the index holds

“Adopted by the Board of Trustees on March 12, 2024, effective May 11, 2024.”

Romoland School District, the agency that levies it

“The School District collected Level I Fees on both residential and commercial development in FY 2024/2025, pursuant to Sections 17620 et seq. of the Education Code and Sections 66001 and 65995 et seq. of the Government Code. School Fees are deposited into the Capital Facilities Fund, Fund 25”

“In the absence of independent agreements to otherwise mitigate the impact of nonresidential/ residential development, excluding residential additions with an assessable area under 500 feet, all construction and reconstruction in the School District was subject to School Fees in the amounts set forth in the table below.”

“The School District has entered into mitigation agreements with certain property owners and/or developers, whereby the terms of the mitigation agreements require mitigation payments in lieu of paying School Fees. Many of the Projected Units are located within areas subject to mitigation agreements.”