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Old 03-23-2021, 02:06 PM
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Originally Posted by G.R.I.T.S. View Post
Impact fees are job killers no matter where you live. I say negotiate with the developer to carry more of the burden instead of nailing all developers. The fees can't be used to help reduce property taxes. Cost of living will increase at a higher rate with added tax increase AND costs associated with the increase in impact fees. Lay off Brett Hage just because of his employer. Florida has flourished because of its conservative approach by government, not in spite of.
Why is an impact fee a job killer but tax increase isn't? The home buyer pays the impact fee not the developer. The homes in TV are at least 100,000 overvalued and it hasn't stopped growth another grand or two won't either.