Legal Opinion
City of Olympia v. Drebick
Washington Supreme Court
Decided January 19, 2006No. 75270-2PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*293¶1 The city of Olympia (City) seeks reversal of a Court of Appeals decision that invalidated the City’s calculation of a transportation impact fee imposed on a commercial developer, Drebick Investments (Drebick). At issue is whether the City’s impact fee ordinances comply with the impact fee statutes, RCW 82.02.050-.090, of the Growth Management Act (GMA), chapter 36.70ARCW. We hold that, contrary to the city hearing examiner’s interpretation, the GMA impact fee statutes do not require local governments to calculate an impact fee by making individualized assessments of the new development’s…
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