The Menifee City Council unanimously gave city developers a nearly four-month reprieve in increased development impact fees in the March 17 regular meeting.The new DIF increase of 1.29% was approved in 2020, but it will not go into effect until July 1. The DIF fees for different projects are listed on the city’s website.A letter read from the Business Industry Association during a public information period praised the city for giving developers a longer time on increasing the fees and for their effort to inform them of the fee increases before they went into effect.Each year, the DIF fees are reviewed and increased as costs rise for the city. The DIF is a fee on new residential units or businesses square footage in city or county areas where it would benefit from police and f
