Decatur staff propose big cuts to roadway impact fees; water and sewer left unchanged

Mar 9, 2026

City staff presented CIAC-backed recommendations to lower several roadway impact-fee categories — including cutting residential fees from 100% to 40% and setting institutional fees to 0% — while leaving water and wastewater fees unchanged. Council took the item as a first reading; action is pending a future meeting.

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City staff presented proposed changes to Decatur’s impact-fee structure in a first reading, recommending large reductions to roadway fees while leaving water and wastewater charges as-is.

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