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ORANGE COUNTY LAFCO Project Application Forex <br />Page 8 of 12 <br />ATTACHMENT 4 <br />ORANGE COUNTY LOCAL AGENCY FORMATION <br />COMMISSION SCHEDULE OF FILING AND PROCESSING FEES <br />Effective 7/1/2017 <br />FEE SCHEDULE OVERVIEW <br />In accordance with Government Code Section 56383, the Commission may establish a schedule <br />of fees and a schedule of service charges for Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) <br />proceedings. The submission of an application to the Orange County (LAFCO) is not officially <br />accepted for processing until the filing fee deposits have been received by the agency. The fees <br />associated with an application or petition are calculated on a time and materials schedule as <br />detailed in the Fee Schedule. <br />PROVISIONS <br />1. Additional Deposits: <br />a. The Executive Officer may require an additional deposit from applicants to cover <br />actual costs for review and processing of any application if the Executive Officer <br />determines the project is extraordinary in scope. For example, the Executive <br />Officer may determine that the processing of the proposal will require advice and <br />counsel from LAFCO's General Counsel beyond routine review of the Executive <br />Officer's report, Commission resolutions, and agenda materials. Further, LAFCO <br />reserves the right to require reimbursement for additional expenses not listed in <br />the fee schedule but incurred as a result of processing an application. <br />b. If the actual charges exceed the amount of the deposit, the applicant or petitioner <br />shall be notified and shall pay the excess within 15 days of receipt of a statement <br />from LAFCO. Failure to pay may be cause for delay and/or denial of the <br />application/petition, and no proceeding or application shall be completed until all <br />fees due have been paid in full. <br />2. Indemnification Agreement Requirement <br />As a condition of approval of any change of organization or reorganization, out -of - <br />agency service agreement, sphere of influence or municipal service review by <br />LAFCO, the applicant(s) and real party(ies) in interest are required to defend, <br />indemnify, hold harmless, and release LAFCO and its agents, officers, attorneys, and <br />employees from any claim, action, or proceeding against LAFCO, and its agents, <br />officers, attorneys, and employees to attack, set aside, void, or annul the approval <br />of LAFCO concerning the proposal or any action relating to, or arising out of, such <br />approval. In accordance with the Commission's Policy for Indemnification of <br />LAFCO by Applicants (adopted March 8, 2000), the applicant(s) and real party (ies) <br />(The information contained in this application maybe subject to disclosure raider the California Public Records Act Government <br />Code Section 6250 et seq) <br />65F-14 <br />