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La Marque council hears first reading of impact-fee increase; builders express concern

3839684 · March 11, 2025
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La Marque — City staff presented a proposed amendment to La Marque’s impact-fee ordinance (O-2025-0005) on March 10, 2025, proposing an increase in the water-and-sewer impact fee from $3,770 to $8,448.70.

La Marque — City staff presented a proposed amendment to La Marque’s impact-fee ordinance (O-2025-0005) on March 10, 2025, proposing an increase in the water-and-sewer impact fee from $3,770 to $8,448.70. The council held a first reading, heard public and council concern about housing affordability and builder retention, and directed staff to return with revised numbers at the next meeting.

The impact fee study presented to council included a land-use-assumptions analysis and a capital improvements plan identifying utilities the city must install to serve vacant tracts of…

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