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Planning commission reviews 2024 housing fee and affordability reports, requests trend data
Summary
Staff presented two statutorily required reports: the new housing fee report (about $5.5M in fees and 446 new dwelling units in 2024) and the housing affordability report (median construction cost ~$454,000); commissioners asked for five‑year trend data on housing mix and discussed the statutory 20% lot‑size reduction exercise.
The Planning Commission reviewed two state‑required reports covering 2024: the New Housing Fee Report and the Housing Affordability Report.
A staff member summarized the New Housing Fee Report, which catalogs fees tied to new construction and development. The village collected "about 5 and a half million dollars" in 2024 related to residential construction, remodeling and development, and there were 446 new dwelling units, which averages to roughly "$12,318.30 per dwelling unit," staff said.
Commissioners asked for clarification about specific fee categories, including a line for…
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