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Hamilton County committee considers new development fees and narrower cul-de-sac pavement standard
Summary
Hamilton County committee members reviewed a proposal from Development Services to add a 19¢ per square foot assessment on new buildings to fund inspections and to allow 22-foot pavement widths on short cul-de-sacs.
Hamilton County committee members reviewed a proposed fee structure and related subdivision standard changes from the Department of Development Services intended to cover inspection costs for new development.
Nathan Janeway, Director of Development Services, told commissioners the proposal simplifies fees and introduces a 19¢ per square foot assessment on new buildings to defray inspection costs. Janeway said, “We believe that this will raise around $500,000 a year in revenue, which will help cover the costs of inspections.” He added that most inspections other than septic are currently covered by property tax…
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