Mark Grafton

Mark Grafton

August 09, 2024 | Daily Business Review

US Supreme Court Provides Strong Incentive to Reconsider Impact Fees

The recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Sheetz v. County of El Dorado has empowered developers and property owners to challenge excessive or unjustified impact fees as unconstitutional and potentially seek damages and attorney fees. This in turn will cause many local governments to revisit the defensibility of their impact fee regimes.

By Mark Grafton

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