Industry wants RBC to wait 6 mos. before imposing fees

RBC — Heading the charge to address critical needs in community infrastructure, the Rio Blanco County Board of Commissioners presented a controversial impact fee proposal for residential, commercial and industrial development May 27.
If approved, Rio Blanco County would be the first in the state and possibly in the region to implement impact fees on heavy industry, not just on residential and commercial development.
“The commissioners have been aware of an increasing shortfall in funding…