On my first read my thought is that that impact fees once again punish dense housing in a housing crisis and doesn’t do anything to push development away from car focused developments?

https://publicola.com/2023/10/16/council-fast-tracks-plant-to-legalize-impact-fees-on-new-apartments/

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Council Fast-Tracks Plan to Legalize "Impact Fees" on New Apartments - PubliCola

By Erica C. Barnett In an unusual move, City Councilmembers Lisa Herbold and Alex Pedersen persuaded a majority of their…

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@Poweredbylemonx That's my initial understanding, too. Plus it adds to the headwinds that housing is already experiencing (high interest rates and a lot of process). Pedersen is making a play for "well, *you* won't have to pay for it, homeowner who already likes me".