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4` this context, proportionate share would generally be less than total cost and more than nothing. Use of Im act Fees Impact fees are generally confined to payments for capital facilities and allow the community to provide the capital facilities that new development will require. Nationwide, impact fees have been established to pay for capital improvements to the following facilities and services: Potable Water Solid Waste Arterial Roads Local Roads Parks Fire Protection Public Buildings Emergency Medical Services Sewers Drainage Collector Roads Public Schools Public Libraries Law Enforcement Public Cemeteries Under Title VI, Chapter 460, of the 1987 Session Laws, Orange County may impose impact fees within its planning jurisdiction for land acquisition for open space and greenways, capital improvements to public streets, schools, bridges, sidewalks, bikeways, on and off - street surface water drainage ditches, pipes, culverts, other drainage facilities, water and sewer facilities, and public recreation facilities. Chapter 324 of the 1991 Session Laws enables Orange County to impose impact fees for school capital improvements countywide. Amount of Impact Fees Impact fees vary considerably nationwide and are a response to local conditions. Listed below is a sampling of impact fees for public schools. Impact Fee Per Jurisdiction Sin le-Family Home Florida Broward County $ 4.51 Citrus County $ 135 Hernando County $ 562 Hillsborough County $ 165 St. Johns County $ 381 St. Lucie County $ 452 ar land Anne Arundel County $ 2,096 The sampling of impact fees also indicated that no fees are imposed on office, retail, and industrial establishments.