Earlier this month we were pleased to present a session on the Nuts and Bolts of Fees at the California Municipal Revenue & Tax Association Conference. It was a great conference, and if you are not yet a member of CMRTA, we suggest that you check them out at www.cmrta.org . The session provided an overview of User Fees and Development Impact Fees, including: Constitutional Background Methodology Recent Court Cases and Legislation Accounting and Reporting Even if you were not

AB-602 made one thing clear: for California’s largest jurisdictions, charging development impact fees without a detailed roadmap of...

This is a “shout out” to someone that I greatly admired. I first met Ronny Coleman while doing a study for the City of San Clemente,...

In the realm of municipal planning and infrastructure funding, Development Impact Fees (DIFs)  serve a crucial purpose: to ensure that...