Impact fees main items in Wed. meet

By XAVIER ZARAGOZA
The Douglas Dispatch
Published/Last Modified on Thursday, November 13, 2008 3:34 PM MST


Impact fees and waste disposal fees were discussed at Wednesday’s Douglas City Council meeting. News of the meeting will not be published until Saturday, Nov. 15 in that the meeting ended after the newspaper’s deadline.


Ordinance 08-923 relates to impacts fees on new development to offset the cost associated with public services to a development.

Ordinance 08-946 establishes new fees for solid waste disposal.

Comments

    Gratefull for Life wrote on Dec 2, 2008 10:08 PM:

    " Be happy with what we have, it could be worse! Can you imgane if you were laid-off, no Job, no money, no worthless medical insurane, no home. Stop complaining!!
    Some of us still have jobs, have good health and a family!
    God Bless! "

    Local 449 wrote on Nov 13, 2008 6:16 PM:

    " With all these increases to compensate for the city's never ending poor business decisions, are we as employees next on the chopping block? Is there really a difference between the city and Douglas High School, when it comes to management? Budget? Why are we paying the high cost of a worthless medical insurance? Oh yeah, it's called taxation without representation...... "

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