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City council adopts park‑impact fee at 50% of calculated growth cost; 60% increase amendment fails
Summary
Duval City Council voted to adopt a park impact fee set at 50% of the calculated growth‑related cost: $7.96 per square foot of residential floor area (capped minimum/maximum) and $501.08 per 1,000 sq ft for nonresidential; an amendment to raise the fee to 60% failed.
The Duval City Council voted on May 20 to adopt a park‑impact fee methodology and set the rate at 50% of the consultant‑calculated growth‑related fee. The approved structure sets a residential fee equivalent of $7.96 per square foot (with minimum/maximum dwelling size caps and ADUs capped at 50% of the principal unit assessment) and a nonresidential fee of $501.08 per 1,000 square feet (50% of the full calculated nonresidential component).
Background: the city contracted a parks and finance consultant to update the parks, trails and open‑space plan and a 20‑year capital…
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