On my first read my thought is that that impact fees once again punish dense housing in a housing crisis and doesn’t do anything to push development away from car focused developments?

https://publicola.com/2023/10/16/council-fast-tracks-plant-to-legalize-impact-fees-on-new-apartments/

The SeaTimes coverage of the lack of bathrooms in Seattle continues

https://12ft.io/proxy?ref=pro&q=https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/homeless/where-do-people-pee-in-seattle-bushes-bottles-and-pike-place-market/

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