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Buellton accepts 9-acre parcel from People's Self-Help Housing, waiving $87,000 trail fee; Council approves 4-1
Summary
Council approved Resolution 25-31 to accept a roughly nine-acre remainder parcel from People's Self-Help Housing and waive certain conditions including an $87,000 trail maintenance impact fee; staff said the parcel offers potential public value (including water supply options) that could exceed trail construction value; the motion passed 4-1 with Council Member Sanchez dissenting.
Buellton — The Buellton City Council voted Thursday to accept a donation and quitclaim of a roughly nine-acre parcel from People's Self-Help Housing and to waive several developer conditions, including an $87,000 trail maintenance impact fee.
Public Works Director Rose Hess told the council staff had reviewed the donation agreement and quitclaim and found the documents acceptable for city acceptance. Hess said the parcel contains features — including potential well sites and open-space value along the riverbed — that staff believes could provide public benefits that may exceed the assessed $87,000 impact fee tied to constructing a trail on…
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