On Monday, Nassau County responded to a letter from Florida’s attorney general in regard to the recently imposed Impact Fees in the county.
The county’s press release issued Monday just before 11 a.m. stated that “Nassau County evaluated and relied upon a multi-point test that demonstrate a ‘perfect storm’ of interrelated and unusual conditions that, when viewed collectively, created an extraordinary circumstance justifying impact fee recalibration consistent with Florida Statute.”
Florida’s Attorney General James Uthmeier sent the opinion letter to Florida Rep. Richard Gentry last week, who had reached out to Uthmeier in December, asking for his legal opinion on whether Nassau County’s 17% population increase over the previous five years qualifies as “extraordinary circumstances.”…