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Washington City
High PriorityParks Recopen

Parks and Recreation Master Plan

Summary

The city is updating its 10-year parks master plan and impact fee calculations, which could bump impact fees up to $5,494 per new home. Council members pushed back against the price tag, agreeing to cut unnecessary park projects from the list so they don't overcharge new homebuyers.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 14, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Impact fees on new residential construction may increase, affecting overall housing development costs.

✅Who benefits

New residents and families who will gain new parks, trails, and recreational facilities across the city.

⚠️Who could be affected

Homebuilders and homebuyers facing higher impact fee costs.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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