Guide to Impact Fees and Housing Affordability

Informationen zum Autor Arthur C. Nelson! FAICP! the lead author! is director of the Metropolitan Institute and professor of urban affairs and planning at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. He is editor of Housing Policy Debate and associate editor of both the Journal of the American Planning Association and the Journal of Urban Affairs. Klappentext The purpose of this guidebook is to help practitioners design impact fees that are equitable. It demonstrates exactly how a fair impact fee program can be designed and implemented. In addition! it includes information on the history of impact fees! discusses alternatives to impact fees! and summarizes state legislation that can influence the design of local fee programs. Case studies provide useful illustrations of successful programs.The purpose of this guidebook is to help practitioners design impact fees that are equitable. It demonstrates exactly how a fair impact fee program can be designed and implemented. In addition! it includes information on the history of impact fees! discusses alternatives to impact fees! and summarizes state legislation that can influence the design of local fee programs. Case studies provide useful illustrations of successful programs. Zusammenfassung Helps practitioners design impact fees that are equitable and demonstrates how a fair impact fee program can be designed and implemented. This book includes information on the history of impact fees! discusses alternatives to impact fees! and summarizes state legislation that can influence the design of local fee programs.

Product details

• Authors: Liza K. Bowles, Julian C. Juergensmeyer, Arthur C. Nelson, Arthur C. Bowles Nelson, Arthur C./ Bowles Nelson, Arthur Chris Nelson, James C. Nicholas
• Publisher: Island Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2008
• EAN: 9781597264136
• ISBN: 978-1-59726-413-6
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Urban, spatial and country planning; Landschaftsarchitektur und -gestaltung, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Taxation / General, Business / Economics / Finance, ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning