September 21, 2016
Existing stormwater management taxes use residential tax dollars to subsidize non-residential stormwater use, while the new service fee will adjust the rate to equal city-wide impervious area distribution.
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Alexandria: Paving the Way for Stormwater Fee
New fee for residential and commercial properties to be based on permeability.
It might be time to plant some more trees and green up the home. A new stormwater service fee proposed by city staff could be directly tied to the permeability of residential and commercial properties. The fee is the proposed solution to an unfunded mandate by the state requiring one quarter of the city retrofitted for stormwater treatment by 2028.
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