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Commission adds a new transportation impact fee category for drive‑through fast‑food restaurants
Summary
After public comment and staff briefings, the board adopted a new transportation impact fee for fast‑food restaurants with drive‑throughs set initially at 70% of the study rate, increasing 10 points each October through 2028; the motion passed 4–1.
The Marion County Board of County Commissioners voted 4–1 on July 1 to adopt a new transportation impact fee category for fast‑food restaurants with drive‑throughs.
Staff presented a supplemental transportation study that isolated fast‑food drive‑throughs as a distinct land‑use category and recommended a fee. Tracy Straub, assistant county administrator, said the county is required to update impact fees about every five years and to use recent, localized data when making rate adjustments.…
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