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O01 ORDINANCE NO. NS-2330 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING SECTIONS 8-44 AND 33-47 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO THE PAYMENT OF THE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT FEE AND TO THE REQUIR~E~S~ FOR STREET DEDICATIONS AND~EN~S THE CITY CO~C.~~ TH~.~5~I_.~Y O.~F~A~'~I~-A D(~S ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: ~ ~~:~' ~ . (a) In addit~~~h~es~er~ shall be a special fee required as ~ecedent to the issuance of certain building permits for construction or improvement on those proper- ties lying at least partially within any portion of the city designated by resolution of the city council as a transportation system improvement program area. (b) The building official shall require the payment of a special fee in such amount as the city council shall set by resolution before a building permit will be issued when an application for a building permit indicates the following: (1) (2) A construction or improvement project which will result in an increase of floor area is on a site which lies wholly or partially within the boundaries of a transpor- tation improvement program area; and The estimated cost of the proposed construction or improvement, as determined by the building official, will exceed fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00). For purposes of this section the valuation per square foot shall not exceed that listed in the latest edition of "Building Standards Magazine" containing a building valuation data chart. A construction or improvement project shall not be deemed to result in an increase of floor area on a site to the extent that the floor area in the buildings to be constructed replaces floor area in any existing buildings on that site which are to be demolished, provided (1) that such existing buildings are still in existence at the time of the approval, pursuant to Division 3 (commencing with section 41-668) of Article V of Chapter 41 of the