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Fort Pierce extends one-year moratorium on city impact fees inside urban infill area to spur infill housing

5965371 · October 20, 2025
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The City Commission voted to continue a one-year moratorium on city impact fees within the city's designated urban infill and redevelopment area (FPRA), citing increased small-scale construction and local contractor activity in the district.

The Fort Pierce City Commission voted Oct. 20 to extend a one-year moratorium on the city's impact fees for development within the Fort Pierce Redevelopment Area (FPRA), continuing a policy first adopted in March 2020 designed to incentivize infill redevelopment.

Planning staff member Cheyenne Harnage told commissioners the percentage of new construction permits issued inside the FPRA has risen from roughly 4% in 2021 to about 12% in 2025, even as…

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