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Board denies TIF offset for Racquet Way affordable housing project, citing safety and program concerns (4‑1)
Summary
After staff recommended a 50% Traffic Impact Fee (TIF) offset for the Racquet Way SB 35 affordable housing project, Supervisor Vierkamp moved to build the project without county TIF subsidy; the board approved the motion 4‑1 (Supervisor Lane opposed).
The El Dorado County Board of Supervisors on Feb. 10 declined to award the Traffic Impact Fee (TIF) offset requested for the Racquet Way Apartment project (an SB 35 ministerial project that would expand an existing development to 36 units). Planning staff had described the project history: the earlier developer was awarded TIF credits that lapsed after a change in ownership and expired permits; the new owner applied for building permits and sought a TIF offset totaling $139,098.
Staff and the TIF advisory committee recommended a 50% offset because the new owner had not…
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