[PARTVIII.]  IMPACT FEES

 

§264-121 Definitions.  As used in this part, unless the context requires otherwise:

"Capital costs" means part or all ofthe cost for capital improvements.  Capital costs may include costs to acquireright-of-way, plan, design, engineer, finance, and construct improvementsincluding costs of management and consultant fees.  Capital costs shall notinclude periodic maintenance and other operating costs.

"Department" means the department oftransportation.

"Development" means any artificialchange to real property that requires a county grading or building permitincluding but not limited to construction, expansion, enlargement, alteration,or erection of buildings or structures.

"Director" means the director oftransportation.

"Impact fee" means an assessment on adevelopment used to incrementally fund a fair share of the capital costs ofpublic highway improvements reasonably needed to serve that development.

"State highway improvements" meanscapital improvements to the physical infrastructure of state highways. [L 2004,c 155, pt of §2; am L 2006, c 197, §1]