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Mountlake Terrace staff propose higher transportation impact fee; public hearing scheduled next week
Summary
City engineers presented a revamped transportation impact fee program that would raise the per‑trip basis and produce a maximum per‑person trip rate of about $6,051 (roughly an $8,000 single-family equivalent in the study). Staff will return with a public hearing and formal action next week.
Mountlake Terrace city engineers and consultants presented a revised traffic impact fee (TIF) program Wednesday, recommending a higher maximum fee to fund multimodal transportation projects identified in the city—s capital plan.
The presentation by City Engineer Rich Meredith and traffic engineer John Merrick set out the state-law methodology and a project list focused on multimodal improvements: buffered bike lanes, expanded sidewalks, roundabouts or traffic-calming measures and corridor…
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