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Forest Park staff propose planning fee increases, cite decades-old ordinance language

2082735 · January 6, 2025
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Planning staff proposed updating the planning and community development fee schedule to align with neighboring jurisdictions; staff said portions of the fee ordinance date to 1959 and recommended increases that would still keep Forest Park's fees lower than nearby cities.

City planning staff presented a proposed update to the Planning and Community Development Department's fee schedule and related ordinance language, saying some ordinance sections show a last formal revision date of 1959.

Staff said they conducted a comparative analysis with Clayton County, Jonesboro, Riverdale and Morrow and recommended a new fee…

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