The bitter pill of raising fees for home builders might be easier to swallow if Anne Arundel could guarantee the revenue would benefit the schools where the new housing is being built, officials said.

“We would hope in exchange for the industry to absorbthe higher fee that [there] is a more rational methodology in handling school capacity,” said Eliot Powell, vice president of the Home Builders Association of Maryland.

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