Repeal of SDC Installment Payment Options
Summary
A proposed ordinance would eliminate the option to pay system development charges in installments. SDCs are fees charged on new development to fund infrastructure like roads, water, and parks.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed May 19, 2026.
Impact analysis
Requiring lump-sum SDC payment could raise upfront costs for builders, which may filter into housing prices.
The city's cash flow for infrastructure funding, potentially, since fees would be collected upfront.
Builders and developers who relied on installment payments to manage project cash flow.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council Work Session - May 19, 2026
The Council was scheduled to discuss repealing the option for developers to pay system development charges in installments under a Bancroft financing arrangement. This could change upfront costs for new development.
City Council Work Session - Apr 7, 2026
A proposed ordinance would eliminate the option to pay system development charges in installments. SDCs are fees charged on new development to fund infrastructure like roads, water, and parks.
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