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Pasco School District staff recommend updated capital facilities plan; draft would shift school impact-fee profile to multifamily units

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Consultants and district staff presented a draft 2025 Capital Facilities Plan update that identifies a new middle-school growth project and, based on the statutory fee formula, would result in a $0 single-family fee and a reduced multifamily fee; staff will present a proposed adoption on March 11 for the board’s consideration.

District staff and outside counsel reviewed the draft 2025 Capital Facilities Plan and the school impact-fee calculation used by the City of Pasco and Franklin County to estimate how residential development will share the cost of growth-related school projects.

Denise Stifferme, an attorney with Pacifica Law Group working on the district’s plan, told the board the Growth Management Act requires school districts to plan for facilities to serve projected enrollment growth and that the plan’s five components include locally adopted educational standards, inventory and capacity, six-year enrollment projections, a financing plan and the impact-fee calculation. She said recent bond projects (elementary schools funded in 2017 and two…

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