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Commissioner presses city on ADU traffic mitigation fees; staff says errors fixed and methodology under review
Summary
Commissioner Welch raised concerns about inconsistent application of traffic mitigation fees on accessory dwelling units, saying a second ADU triggered a $3,500 fee; planning staff said errors were corrected and staff will review fee methodology and state fee limits.
At the start of the March 17 meeting, Commissioner Welch described personal experience developing detached accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and said inconsistent application of traffic mitigation fees could discourage small builders. Welch noted that the first ADU was exempt from traffic mitigation fees while a second ADU triggered fees and that in her case that added roughly $3,500 to project…
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