... in a special meeting Monday to renew discussion of impact fees and hear a presentation from city planning consultant Jim Duncan on how impact fees can help cities make capital improvements. The City Council hired private consultant Paul Tischler ...

... revenue to fund capital improvements necessitated by the community's rapid growth," the study said. Consultants Jim Duncan and Clancy Mullen were on hand to explain that cities with low or slow growth are able to pay as they go for major roadways ...

... bypass by Garver Engineers are required. Twenty-two states now have impact fee statutes on the books, according to Jim Duncan of Duncan Associates. "But the three states with the highest tendency to adopt impact fees -- Florida, Colorado and ...

... revenues collected to that point would probably have to be repaid with interest, he said. A complete study, according to Jim Duncan of Duncan Associates, impact-fee consultants from Austin, Texas, would likely cost between $50,000 and $60 ...

... we never noticed it." It also has impact fees for streets, as well as for several other infrastructure needs. Jim Duncan of Duncan Associates, an Austin, Texas,-based consulting firm, says the fact that impact fees deter growth is a ...

... fees to streets might be similarly upheld and set a precedent. He informed the council of an opportunity to meet with Jim Duncan, who has worked to implement impact fees in other cities around the state and who offered to meet with the council at ...