Springfield staff outline proposed fee increases; council asks staff to return full package for June public hearing
City staff presented the annual master fees and charges review, proposing most fees rise using a labor-driven escalator (~4.5%) or a West Region CPI (2.7%). Staff said a 1% fee change equals about $69,000 citywide and projected roughly $190,000 in merchant credit-card fees next year; staff will return with a complete package and a June public hearing is scheduled.
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City staff presented proposed changes to Springfield's master fees and charges and asked the council for guidance on how to proceed ahead of a public hearing scheduled for June. Jeff Paschal led the review and described the proposed approach and projected fiscal impacts.
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