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Regulatory Barriers Database
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Topics: Fees and Dedications
Results: 317 Matches
1. Regulation and the Rise of Housing Prices in Greater Boston
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Massachusetts |
Boston |
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The state can replace existing regulatory barriers with an impact fee system that promotes new construction by overriding restrictive regulations. |
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2. Bay State Set to Reimburse Communities for Cost of Schooling Children That Move Into Designated Smart Growth Districts
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Massachusetts covers school costs for new students in moderate-income smart growth districts. |
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3. Development Impact Fees: Best Practices Paper
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Arizona |
Maricopa County |
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The authors suggest that local governments pay fees from other funding sources or create community facility districts to mitigate the cost to any one development.
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4. Overcoming Barriers to Housing Development in Massachusetts
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It has been proposed to give communities that allow more low- and moderate-income residential development priority for state discretionary grants and other funds. |
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5. City of Bend, Affordable Housing Task Force Report to the Community
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Oregon |
Bend |
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The task force recommends that the City undertake a demonstration program and defer development fees in exchange for a developer’s agreement to establish rent caps in a development.
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6. Financing Infrastructure Improvements Through Impact Fees
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Maine has created a document that describes how fees can be charged, for what they can be spent, and how the ordinance can be structured.
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7. Using Impact Fees to Finance Schools and Other Public Construction Occasioned by New Development
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Lincoln |
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Nebraska |
Omaha |
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The author provides multiple recommendations for an equitable impact fee regime, including exemptions for low-income housing and tailoring fees to actual costs incurred by a new development. |
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8. Affordable Housing: Barriers and Solutions for Maine
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The committee suggests that the state prevent utility districts from charging impact fees for existing facilities and that if other funding is available, municipalities be prohibited from charging impact fees.
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9. Impact Fees - Bad Public Policy
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North Carolina |
Rock Hill |
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The authors argue that broad based taxes are a more equitable way to pay for infrastructure needs.
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10. Impact Fees: Practical Guide For Calculation and Implementation
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The authors describe a number of ways jurisdictions can use to calculate fees.
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