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Impact-fee study recommends substantial increase; district delays implementation to consult developers and county partners

2313161 · February 5, 2025
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A consultant study recommends nearly a threefold increase in Miami‑Dade school impact fees (last updated in 1996). District staff will delay a February school-board submission to continue outreach with developers and county offices and plans to present a unified recommendation in April.

A consultant’s educational facilities impact-fee study recommending a large increase to Miami‑Dade’s school impact fee was presented to the Audit and Budget Advisory Committee on Feb. 4; staff said they will continue outreach with building developers and county partners and bring a unified recommendation to the school board in April.

"We provided an update memo. It included the draft report provided by the consultant regarding the educational facilities impact fee study," Raul Perez, district staff, told ABAC and said the developer community expressed concerns about affordability and distribution. Perez said the study’s recommendation would…

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