The impact fee ordinance provides a 100% exemption from impact fees for eligible low income individuals.
Low income is defined as having a household income that is 60% or less of the area median gross income, adjusted for household size. For example, to qualify as low income for a family of four, the household income would be $49,500 or less.
The impact fee ordinance provides a 50% exemption from impact fees for eligible moderate income individuals.
Moderate income is defined as having a household income of more than 60% but less than 80% of the area median gross income, adjusted for household size. For example, to qualify as moderate income for a family of four, the household income would be between $49,500 and $66,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Urban Development
Effective April 1, 2021
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Transportation and Utilities c/o Impact Fees Administrator 555 South 10th Street, Suite 203 Lincoln, Ne 68508-3994
This refund is limited to Low-to-Moderate Income Rental Housing located outside of a low to moderate income area.
The impact fee ordinance provides a 100% exemption from impact fees for a tenant-occupied unit which is restricted to rental to a low income household.
Low income is defined as having a household income that is 60% or less of the area median gross income, adjusted for household size.
The impact fee ordinance provides a 50% exemption from impact fees for a tenant-occupied unit which is restricted to rental to a moderate income household.
Moderate income is defined as having a household income of more than 60% but less than 80% of the area median gross income, adjusted for household size.
This incentive is available only to units for which rent is restricted under local, state or federal regulations, or has a land use restriction agreement (or similar legal document) running with the property for an initial period of at least fifteen years.
To apply, or if you have questions, please call the Impact Fees Administrator at 402-441-7559.
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