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Cleburne amends code to allow city review of nonprofit affordable-housing impact-fee exemptions
Summary
Council approved an ordinance creating a process for nonprofit developers of affordable housing to seek exemptions from water, wastewater and roadway impact fees, subject to documentation and council approval; council emphasized oversight and a provision that revoked exemptions trigger immediate fee collection.
The City of Cleburne City Council unanimously approved an amendment to the land‑use code establishing a process for nonprofit affordable‑housing projects to seek exemptions from certain impact fees.
City staff described the ordinance as a narrowly drawn, case‑by‑case process rather than a blanket waiver. "The proposed language ... will establish that nonprofit affordable housing projects, again, meeting that definition of affordable housing and driven by a nonprofit entity, may be eligible for an exemption," said Mr. Hutt (staff member). The ordinance mirrors…
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