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Tampa Bay Times Editorial: Make growth in Hillsborough pay (more) for itself
May 18, 2020

Hillsborough County commissioners will hold the first of several hearings Wednesday to consider whether to increase impact fees charged to new construction that are meant to offset the costs of growth. Hillsborough has kept these fees artificially low for years, benefiting builders and home buyers alike. It’s time that new residents pay more for the demands they impose on area roads, utilities and other public infrastructure. But the commission should recognize these are changing economic times and show some restraint.

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