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Council adopts citywide fees and development impact‑fee adjustments for FY 2025–26
Summary
Salinas council approved a citywide schedule of fees indexed to inflation for FY 2025–26 and adopted a 1.6% increase to development impact fees based on the ENR construction cost index; staff will bring a broader fee study in a future cycle.
The Salinas City Council on May 6 approved two sets of fee changes that will take effect July 1, 2025: a citywide schedule of fees and a development impact‑fee adjustment.
City finance staff recommended indexing most user fees to the consumer price index (CPI) and the council approved a general CPI‑based increase after a review of fee history. Staff told the council the finance committee recommended a 2.8% CPI increase and that outreach to business and nonprofit stakeholders produced no formal objections.…
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