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Council advances transportation impact-fee rewrite with multimodal amendments; full bill set for Dec. 15
Summary
After extended public testimony, the council adopted four amendments to Bill 81-25 on Dec. 1—restoring bike/pedestrian/transit expectations, clarifying frontage rules, allowing planning officer mitigation waivers when multimodal improvements reduce trips, and increasing fee-in-lieu amounts—all to be returned for final consideration on Dec. 15.
The Anne Arundel County Council took multiple amendment votes on Bill 81-25 on Dec. 1, a package of changes to the county’s adequate public facilities (APF) and transportation review framework intended to update impact-fee policy and better account for bicycle, pedestrian and transit (BPT) needs.
Administration staff described the proposal as an update to an APF ordinance with added BPT assessment provisions and revised impact-fee credit rules. The public hearing drew students, advocacy groups, Realtors and resident critics who voiced a mix of…
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