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Our Road, Nuestro Camino
Fila Cacao

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Impact Fees/Tarifas de Impacto

Road Impact fee Contribution - The Necessity

Contribución a la tasa de impacto vial: la necesidad


Impact fees play a vital role in the long-term plan to build, maintain and stay ahead of growth. New construction and/or development impacts the road in multiple ways. 


1. New construction (and/or development) damages our road and moves us backwards.


2. New construction (and/or development) permanently impacts the road by increasing the traffic it must bear. 


3. As traffic increases, the roadbed needs to be built thicker in order to support the increased load.


4. More traffic requires the road to be built wider.


The Road Committee has established the following Road Impact Contribution guidelines, based on current road repair costs. This helps ensure that non-routine road maintenance is done in a timely manner to minimize inconvenience to the residents due to  construction vehicles and their associated loads. 



Las tasas de impacto desempeñan un papel fundamental en el plan a largo plazo para construir, mantener y anticiparse al crecimiento. Las nuevas construcciones o desarrollos impactan la carretera de múltiples maneras.


1. Las nuevas construcciones (o desarrollos) dañan nuestra carretera y nos hacen retroceder.


2. Las nuevas construcciones (o desarrollos) impactan permanentemente la carretera al aumentar el tráfico que debe soportar.


3. A medida que aumenta el tráfico, la plataforma de la carretera debe ser más gruesa para soportar el aumento de carga.


4. Un mayor tráfico requiere que la carretera se ensanche.


El Comité de Carreteras ha establecido las siguientes pautas de Contribución al Impacto Vial, basadas en los costos actuales de reparación de carreteras. Esto ayuda a garantizar que el mantenimiento no rutinario de las carreteras se realice de manera oportuna para minimizar las molestias a los residentes causadas por los vehículos de construcción y sus cargas asociadas.

The road exists because others before you paid to have it built. Please honor the community by contributing your impact fee. La carretera existe porque otros antes que tú pagaron para construirla. Por favor, honra a la comunidad aportando tu cuota de impacto.


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Impact Contributions

Dry Season & Green Season

Special Assessment NOTE/Nota de evaluación especial


In the event that any property owner or developer plans to have work done that causes impact **, the FCRC must be notified in advance of the commencement of said work so that a “before and after” inspection of the road can be performed, and an evaluation of how much future impact (as described in items 2-4 above) the work will cause. The Road Committee will then petition the property owner or developer to contribute an impact fee based on the scope of the project and the increased traffic wear and tear it will generate. This “special assessment” is to cover any and all work projects beyond what is already outlined under the FCRCs “Impact Fees” in the table provided.

** This includes any work done in the neighborhood that requires the use of heavy construction vehicles and/or the transportation of heavy materials.

Impact Contributions - Contribuciones de Impacto

Payment Dates/Fechas de pago

Payment is due to the road committee the earliest of (a) the onset of construction or (b) once the land owner is issued an approved building permit. The landowner will contact the road committee via emailat filacacaoRC@gmail.com to make arrangement for payment. The Committee will monitor the road surface during the construction period, and assess what damages, if any, occur.  


El pago debe realizarse al comité de carreteras lo antes posible: (a) al inicio de la construcción o (b) una vez que el propietario del terreno reciba el permiso de construcción aprobado. El propietario se comunicará con el comité de carreteras por correo electrónico a filacacaoRC@gmail.com para coordinar el pago. El comité supervisará la superficie de la carretera durante el período de construcción y evaluará los daños, si los hubiera.

New Construction Payments/Pago de nueva construcción

Payment of the “Impact Fee for New Construction” will exempt the property owner from contributing to that year’s annual maintenance fund. This is a one year only exemption.


El pago de la "Cuota de Impacto para Nuevas Construcciones" eximirá al propietario de contribuir al fondo de mantenimiento anual de ese año. Esta exención es válida solo por un año.

Committee Coordination/Coordinador del comité

The committee will coordinate the road repairs and communicate to the land owner/house builder the results. It is the Road Committee’s responsibility to arrange for road repair for any incident/damages. Any funds not used for repairing damages will be allotted to the yearly road maintenance fund.


El comité coordinará las reparaciones de la carretera y comunicará los resultados al propietario del terreno o al constructor de la vivienda. Es responsabilidad del Comité de Carreteras organizar la reparación de la carretera ante cualquier incidente o daño. Los fondos no utilizados para la reparación de daños se destinarán al fondo anual de mantenimiento de carreteras.

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