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Committee backs change to park impact fees, asks staff to craft school MOU and reporting tweaks
Summary
The Cheyenne Public Services Committee voted to recommend approval of an ordinance changing park impact fee timing and allowing pooled use of fees, while members sought code language requiring MOUs with schools before fee waivers and clearer annual reporting deadlines.
The Cheyenne Public Services Committee voted to recommend approval of an ordinance that would change the timing and allowable uses for city park impact fees, while members asked staff to return with code language requiring memoranda of understanding with school districts before waiving fees and with clearer annual reporting dates.
Seth Lloyd, planner with the City of Cheyenne Planning and Development Department, told the committee the ordinance would shift collection of park impact fees “from the time of planning to the time of permit” and would consolidate three separate park-related fees “so we have all 3 fees going into 1 bucket for use wherever is needed.”
The change is intended to give the city more flexibility to direct funds where new residents actually use…
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