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Josh Schoemann: “Our local regulations, they are very, very complicated. When…”

Featuring: Josh Schoemann, Washington County Executive, Wisconsin, candidate 2024

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Published | Video Starts at 09:46

The cost of infrastructure is really through the roof. Right. Two, land costs. Land costs continue to skyrocket, not just here in Wisconsin or in Washington county, but across the country. Three, Our local regulations, they are very, very complicated. When they started 100 years ago, you know, they were this thick. Today they're an inch or an inch and a half. And then associated with that is the regulatory permits fees. You know, think of, we require people to have a specific mailbox and then we charge them a fee for that mailbox. (09:46–09:57)

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Asserts that local regulations have become more complex over the past 100 years.

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