Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Development Impact Fees; authorize municipalities to impose.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/12/00 | (H) | Referred To Municipalities | |
| 2 | 03/07/00 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2000 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | Yes |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Guice
Title: AN ACT TO BE KNOWN AS THE "MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE ACT"; TO ESTABLISH AN EQUITABLE PROGRAM FOR PLANNING AND FINANCING PUBLIC FACILITIES NEEDED TO SERVE NEW GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT IN MUNICIPALITIES; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS USED IN THE ACT; TO AUTHORIZE MUNICIPALITIES TO ADOPT ORDINANCES PROVIDING FOR THE IMPOSITION OF DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES; TO SPECIFY CERTAIN PROVISIONS THAT MUST BE INCLUDED IN MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE ORDINANCES; TO REQUIRE A LOCAL PLANNING COMMISSION TO REVIEW AND, IN ITS DISCRETION, HOLD PUBLIC HEARINGS BEFORE A MUNICIPALITY ADOPTS A DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE ORDINANCE; TO REQUIRE DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE FUNDS TO BE MAINTAINED IN SEPARATE ACCOUNTS AND TO LIMIT THE EXPENDITURE OF SUCH FUNDS TO THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH SUCH FEES WERE COLLECTED; TO ESTABLISH A PROCEDURE FOR REFUNDING CERTAIN DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES THAT HAVE BEEN COLLECTED; TO REQUIRE MUNICIPALITIES TO ESTABLISH AN APPEALS PROCESS RELATING TO THE DETERMINATION OF DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES FOR SPECIFIC PROJECTS; TO AUTHORIZE MUNICIPALITIES TO ENTER INTO INTERLOCAL AGREEMENTS CONCERNING THE IMPOSITION OF DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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