§264-121 - Definitions.
[PART
VIII.] IMPACT FEES
§264-121
Definitions. As used in this part, unless the context requires otherwise:
"Capital costs" means part or all of
the cost for capital improvements. Capital costs may include costs to acquire
right-of-way, plan, design, engineer, finance, and construct improvements
including costs of management and consultant fees. Capital costs shall not
include periodic maintenance and other operating costs.
"Department" means the department of
transportation.
"Development" means any artificial
change to real property that requires a county grading or building permit
including but not limited to construction, expansion, enlargement, alteration,
or erection of buildings or structures.
"Director" means the director of
transportation.
"Impact fee" means an assessment on a
development used to incrementally fund a fair share of the capital costs of
public highway improvements reasonably needed to serve that development.
"State highway improvements" means
capital improvements to the physical infrastructure of state highways. [L 2004,
c 155, pt of §2; am L 2006, c 197, §1]