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BOCC AGENDA ITEM


Item Title:Impact Fee Study Update
Date:11/20/2019
Department:OMB
Background:
At the February 11, 2019 BOCC meeting, staff was given direction to move forward with an independent study of the current impact fee rates for Law Enforcement, Fire and Administrative Space.  Nationally recognized consulting firm Tischler Bise was engaged to conduct the study and preliminary results have been received and reviewed. 
Request:

Consider request to schedule a Workshop Session on December 9, 2019 for a presentation by Tischler Bise regarding the Impact Fee Study Update.

Financial/Economic Impact to Future Years Budgeting Process or Effect on Citizens:
Impact fees are an essential component to sound fiscal planning intended to defray the cost of new growth on vital services.  Fee levels should be re-examined on a periodic basis to ensure that they are based on accurate data to appropriately address the impact of new growth on these services.
Action Requested and Recommendation:
Staff is requesting the Board to set a public workshop for 12/9/19 to discuss the study results with representatives from Tischler Bise.
Is this action consistent with the Nassau County Comprehensive Land Use Plan?
NA
Funding Source:
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Additional Information Needed for Contracts/Agreements (If Applicable)
Contract Number assigned by Contracts Management:
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For non-governmental agencies, has the document been sent to the vendor for signature?
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Does the document need to be recorded? If so, who will pay the recordation fee?
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Are there any special mailing instructions? (Include contact name, address, deadline for submittal, how to mail such as express mail, FedEx, etc):
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How many originals are needed?
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