Seattle mayor proposes developer fee for parks

Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels announced a proposal that would require developers to contribute money for parks and public open space.

Written by American City & County Administrator
5th August 2005

Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels announced a proposal that would require developers to contribute money for parks and public open space. According to the Seattle Times, Nickels is considering charging $1 to $2 per square foot on new projects in the city’s most crowded neighborhoods. Seattle Times

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