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The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear what could be a landmark property-rights case ( Sheetz v. County of El Dorado) with major economic implications. The…
When George Sheetz applied in 2016 to build a single-family home on property that he owned, the California county where he lived required him to pay a “traffic impact mitigation” fee, totaling more than $23,000, before it would issue the permit. The county issued the fee to cover costs that the new
A case has landed in the U.S. Supreme Court that, if decided against local governments, could limit San Francisco s ability to collect revenue to offset the infrastructure costs of new development.