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Consultants present new impact-fee study showing higher maximum fees, sparking questions about growth and water reuse
Summary
Kimley Horn presented updated maximum assessable impact fees for roadways, water and wastewater that are generally higher than 2020 levels — most notably in service-area C — and said water reuse projects are included in the water fee. Committee members pressed for comparative collection rates and data to guide Town Council decisions.
Consultants from Kimley Horn presented a comprehensive update to Flower Mound’s impact-fee study, showing higher maximum assessable fees in 2025 compared with 2020 and prompting committee requests for additional comparative and historical data to guide Town Council’s April 20 public hearings.
Pete Kelly, a professional engineer with Kimley Horn, told the committee the consultant team calculated maximum assessable fees by dividing recoverable capital improvement plan costs by the projected service-unit growth over a 10-year period. He said the draft study shows service-area C carries the largest recoverable roadway cost (just over $191 million) and that, after final revisions to remove two projects (C17 and C18), the 2025 maximum for area C is expected to decline from the draft shown to the committee.
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