Land Use & Zoning
Wisconsin's 'impact fees' that municipalities charge developers are designed to:
AGenerate general tax revenue
BRequire new developments to pay for their proportionate share of new public infrastructure costs✓ Correct
CFund school construction statewide
DCompensate existing homeowners for value impacts
Explanation
Impact fees require new developments to contribute to the cost of public infrastructure improvements (roads, utilities, parks) made necessary by the new development.
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