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A guide to impact fees and housing affordability /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Nelson, Arthur C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : Island Press, [2008]
Subjects:
Impact fees > United States.
Housing > Finance > Government policy > United States.
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Table of Contents:
  • Impact fees-past, present, and future
  • Basic elements of impact fees
  • Legal foundations
  • Impact fees in relation to housing prices and affordable housing supply
  • The relationship among impact fees, planning, and exactions
  • Equity and proportionate-share principles applied to impact fees
  • Capital facility and infrastructure financing options
  • The role of the state
  • Designing impact fees to address housing affordability
  • Case studies of proportionate-share residential impact fees
  • Affordable housing impact fee relief programs
  • Expanding the base to advance housing affordability
  • Impact fees and housing affordability in the next generation.