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Developers' Fees Not Collected; Review of Law Sought
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Prince George's County has not collected any money from developers
to help ease school crowding since a much-heralded law took effect
more than a year ago to force builders to help pay for new
classrooms.
The law, proposed by council member Dorothy F. Bailey (D-Temple
Hills), stops new residential development near schools that are more
than 30 percent over capacity. It also requires developers to pay
fees when a new subdivision produces more students at schools that
are more than 5 percent over capacity. The fees range from $9,000 to
$12,000 for each student, depending on the type of home ...
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