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Stafford County staff presents impact‑fee study; Board agrees to send highest option to Planning Commission

Stafford County Board of Supervisors · May 8, 2024
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Summary

Staff summarized an impact‑fee study with three rate scenarios and recommended sending the highest fee option (100% growth) to the Planning Commission and creating an Impact Fee Advisory Committee; staff and counsel clarified grandfathering, timing, and legal implementation issues.

Staff introduced an impact‑fee study and a project list developed to fund transportation projects associated with growth, then asked the Board whether to send fee options to the Planning Commission for review.

Matt and Brian (staff) reviewed the current ordinance, explaining that the existing ordinance assesses developers $3,000 per new dwelling unit and that county policy currently funds the commercial side of the fee. "The current ordinance says that the each dwelling unit and each business per 1,000 square feet will…

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