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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 17 > An increase in park SDCs would hurt Bends economy

An increase in park SDCs would hurt Bends economy

By Bill Robie / The Bulletin
January 17, 2009

The Bend Metro Park and Recreation District is proposing to increase the system development charge for parks to $7,240 from $3,550. This proposal should be rejected by the board of directors.

While all impact fees unfairly force new-home buyers to pay for the growth that benefits the entire....

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