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York County restores Clover School District impact fees after hours of public testimony

York County Council · November 19, 2025
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Summary

After more than an hour of public testimony from parents, teachers, builders and residents, York County Council voted to restore Clover School District impact fees to the full level recommended in the study (single‑family: $15,000, with corresponding multifamily and manufactured‑home amounts) within a defined urban service boundary and subject to further consultant analysis.

York County Council voted to restore the Clover School District impact fee to the full amount recommended in the district study, moving the single‑family fee to about $15,000 with corresponding multifamily and manufactured‑home rates. The motion, made after an executive‑session briefing and substantial public testimony, passed on a voice vote after council discussion.

The public hearing drew residents, school trustees, teachers, the Home Builders Association and mortgage professionals. Jonathan Buono, planning director, presented the ordinance language and staff recommendations before the hearing. Speakers for the fee said the district faces growth pressures and rising construction costs; Kieron Meeks, a Clover School Board member, told…

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