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This increase is based on 2015 numbers. For some reason not explained, there was some concern with the methodology in the 2020 study. The company used for the study was a reputable firm used by many counties in the state including Manatee in the past. The Real Conservatives website cites that Kruse wants the citizens to pay for infrastructure through taxes. NOT TRUE. He called for a vote based on the most current study several times over the past year. Yes I am glad there is some form of increase in impact fees, but this is a win for developers who will be paying impact fees based on outdated numbers, saving them millions. KVO only moved to adopt the 50% increase over 4 years for the appearance of doing something in an election year.