Boise Seeking Applicants For Development Impact Fee Advisory Committee

Press release from the City of Boise:

March 11, 2021

Applications are now being accepted from Boise residents who are interested in serving on the city’s Development Impact Fee Advisory Committee. This committee reviews matters pertaining to impact fees and capital improvement plans. Impact fees are charges assessed for the impact that new development makes on the City of Boise’s regional parks, local parks, fire response system and policing system.

Committee members represent a cross section of the Boise community. They serve as an advisory body to Mayor Lauren McLean and the Boise City Council on land use assumptions, capital improvement plans and development impact fees.

With up to nine voting members, the committee was designed to represent, as much as possible, the diverse spectrum of people who enjoy all that Boise has to offer.

Geographic diversity, as well as expertise and experience in areas relevant to the committee’s purpose, will be considered in the appointment process for this opening on the commission. Residents with backgrounds or experience in finance, real estate, construction management, urban planning and development or related fields are encouraged to apply.

Meeting frequency: The committee meets once each month. Development Impact Fee Advisory Committee meetings are typically held the second Wednesday of the month, starting at 12 p.m.

Committee members must be residents of the City of Boise and will serve a three-year term.

Please email cover letter and resume to commissionapplications@cityofboise.org. The deadline for applicants to be considered for this commission opening is April 2nd.

This press release was produced by the City of Boise. The views expressed here are the author’s own.