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Park Board Approves Parkland Dedication Ordinance, Adopts Updated Developer Fee Schedule
Summary
The Rockwall City Park Board voted to approve a Parkland Dedication Ordinance and associated fees after staff presented updated cost estimates and per‑dwelling fee calculations based on revised market values and build‑out projections.
The Rockwall City Park Board voted to approve a Parkland Dedication Ordinance and its accompanying fee schedule after staff presented updated cost and acreage figures for park development and land acquisition.
The ordinance adopts new per‑project cost estimates and a formula that derives developer fees from each park district’s projected ultimate dwelling build‑out. Staff presented revised unit costs for amenities and an updated market value per acre that together form the basis of the cash‑in‑lieu and pro‑rata equipment fees that developers will pay.
Travis, a parks staff member, told the board the ordinance reflects new market and construction estimates and that the figures will be forwarded to city council for formal adoption. He…
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