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Canton City Council adopts updated impact‑fee methodology after public hearing

Canton City Council · December 19, 2025
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Summary

After a second public hearing, Canton City Council approved a revised impact‑fee methodology and fee schedule intended to align charges with projected capital needs for parks and transportation; the measure passed 5–1.

Canton City Council on Dec. 18 approved an updated impact‑fee methodology and fee schedule intended to ensure new development helps pay for projected capital projects such as roads and parks.

Consultant Mr. Turner, presenting the required second hearing on the update, told the council the methodology allocates capital project costs to new growth and adjusts the city—ducation of commercial and residential classifications. "Our growth rate that they calculated is 2.1% over the next 20 years, and then the commercial growth to be about 1%," Turner said, summarizing the forecast and the study's method…

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