Land Use & Zoning
Impact fees charged to developers by local governments are used to:
AFund the local school district's operations
BPay for infrastructure improvements needed to serve new development✓ Correct
CCompensate existing homeowners for new construction nearby
DCover the cost of environmental remediation
Explanation
Impact fees are charged to developers to offset the cost of public infrastructure — roads, schools, parks, water, sewer — necessitated by new development. They ensure new growth pays its proportionate share of infrastructure costs.
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