2017-GLX impact fee final — File 203935

1 SECTION 1. The City of Somerville is hereby authorized, by zoning ordinance, to impose impact fees for any development project for the purposes of funding the Green Line Extension. The ordinance shall specify the dollar amount of the impact fee, and types of uses, and geographic areas to which the ordinance shall apply. Any impact fee shall comply with the following: (1) it shall have a rational nexus to an impact created by the development; and (2) it shall reasonably benefit the proposed development. SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage. REFILE OF PREVIOUS MATTER: BILL #: OF YEAR: Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF SOMERVILLE TO IMPOSE IMPACT FEES FOR ANY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT FOR THE PURPOSES OF FUNDING THE GREEN LINE EXTENSION

2 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF SOMERVILLE TO IMPOSE IMPACT FEES FOR ANY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT FOR THE PURPOSES OF FUNDING THE GREEN LINE EXTENSION PETITION ___________ To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General Court Assembled. The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill or resolve. PETITIONERS: LEGISLATOR/CITIZEN DISTRICT/FULL MAILING ADDRESS Use "TABLE > INSERT > ROWS BELOW" to add more lines for petitioners' signatures. CHIEF SPONSOR: