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Galt council approves 24‑month infill and multifamily fee reductions; council limits multifamily benefit to rental projects
Summary
Council approved a temporary 24‑month program to reduce traffic and recreation impact fees by 75% for qualifying infill and multifamily developments and to eliminate the policy document maintenance fee; council amended the motion to restrict multifamily reductions to rental projects. Vote 5–0.
The Galt City Council unanimously approved a two‑year program on Feb. 3 to reduce certain development impact fees for qualifying infill and multifamily projects and to eliminate the policy document maintenance and recovery fee.
Assistant City Manager Amy Mendez presented the proposal, describing two tracks: an infill fee reduction for parcels under 10 acres or those surrounded by existing urban development, and a multifamily fee reduction intended for higher‑density projects. The program would cut traffic and recreation impact fees by 75% for qualifying projects and eliminate the policy document maintenance fee (described in the staff report as a charge based on valuation). Mendez provided examples showing the traffic fee for a…
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