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Council adopts updated parks impact fees, including nonresidential contribution option

2150885 · January 21, 2025
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After a public hearing and staff presentation, the council adopted updated park impact fees tied to the new parks master plan and AB 1600 rules; council elected the option that applies fees to residential and nonresidential development and asked staff to return with Quimby Act options for subdivision parkland dedication.

Porterville City Council adopted updated parks impact fees Wednesday to align charges with the city’s newly adopted parks master plan and state rules under the Mitigation Fee Act (AB 1600) and the Quimby Act.

Parks and Project Management Director Javier Sanchez told the council the city’s fee study recalculated the cost of acquiring and developing new parkland and converted the fee structure from a per-unit basis to a square-foot basis, as required by recent statutory…

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