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'Huge mistake' — Homebuilder questions Amherstburg increasing new home fees by $12,000

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Development charges for new fully serviced single-family homes will go up 54 per cent from $ 22,522 as of Jan. 1 .

Amherstburg plans to spend about $180 million over the next 10 years on roads, water pipes and parks.

Homebuilder and designer Drew Coulson said he felt the steep increase in development fees was a “huge mistake”.

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