Land Use & ZoningIntermediateDelaware Exam

What is 'linkage' or 'linkage fee' in Delaware development?

AA fee for linking utilities to a new development
BA fee imposed on commercial development to fund affordable housing or other community needs, based on the link between commercial growth and its impactsCorrect
CA connection fee for attaching to public water and sewer
DSimply a fixed fee charged only for linking a new subdivision's internal roads to the public road network, which most practitioners would generally accept

Why A fee imposed on commercial development to fund affordable housing or other community needs, based on the link between commercial growth and its impacts Is Correct

Answer B: A fee imposed on commercial development to fund affordable housing or other community needs, based on the link between commercial growth and its impacts

Linkage fees (housing linkage or commercial linkage) are fees imposed on commercial development based on the relationship (linkage) between commercial growth and the increased need for affordable housing for workers attracted by the development.

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