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County Rejects Impact Fee Cut
County commissioners on Tuesday rejected a proposal to reduce impact fees 25 percent, delivering a blow to builders, Realtors and business people who believed it would spur home ownership and construction. ...more
August 6, 2008
Impact Fee Debate Heats Up
William Sadowski may not be a name most people are familiar with. But when county commissioners meet Tuesday to discuss reducing impact fees 25 percent, Sadowski's name could be bandied about quite a bit, especially as it relates to down payment assistance for first-time homebuyers. ...more
August 2, 2008
Impact Fee Debate Heats Up
William Sadowski may not be a name most people are familiar with. ...more
August 2, 2008
Stabins Unveils Stimulus Plan
County Commissioner Jeff Stabins has unveiled his idea of an economic stimulus plan he believes will put builders and subcontractors back to work by rehabilitating homes of residents whose household incomes fall below 50 percent of the median. ...more
August 1, 2008
Stabins Unveils Stimulus Plan
County Commissioner Jeff Stabins has unveiled his idea of an economic stimulus plan he believes will put builders and subcontractors back to work by rehabilitating homes of residents whose household incomes fall below 50 percent of the median. ...more
August 1, 2008
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Not Exactly Re: Jim Gibson's "Feedback" letter to the editor in the July 23 edition of Hernando Today. ...more
July 24, 2008
Impact Fee Cut Would Impact Home Values
The county commission is scheduled to hold a hearing on Aug 5 on the reduction of current impact fees by 25 percent for a minimum of 18 months, in order to share in the $20 million state affordable housing fund for first-time home buyers. While this measure is being praised by institutions with ties to the housing industry and it appears by Commissioner Russell's comments on July 15 in the Hernando Today that he agrees, there are numerous things they are not talking about. ...more
July 23, 2008
Commissioner Rowden Out Of Touch With Reality
Today's article on the intransigence of County Commissioner Diane Rowden on the reduction of impact fees on the Hernando County home building industry shows again that she is out of touch with reality. ...more
July 18, 2008
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