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Planning commission holds workshop on major mobility‑fee increases as staff cites $2.9B shortfall
Summary
County staff and consultants told the Planning Commission that Pasco faces a long‑term transportation funding gap and proposed mobility‑fee increases phased over two years; commissioners debated timing, impact on projects in the pipeline and alternatives such as bonds and expedited delivery.
Pasco County staff and consultants presented a mobility‑fee update at a public workshop, describing a long‑term infrastructure need and proposed fee schedule to reduce a projected shortfall.
County engineer Nick Yuren and consultant Bill Oliver summarized the case for increases: faster-than-anticipated population growth, updated trip-generation rates that raise per‑unit trip counts for some uses, higher construction costs (staff cited roughly a 31% rise in some unit prices since 2021), and a drop in anticipated state and federal contributions to the county’s capital…
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