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Houston council approves annual Capital Improvement Element update, sends it to Georgia review

5856022 · August 22, 2025
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The Houston City Council voted Aug. 21 to approve the city’s annual update to its Capital Improvement Element (CIE) and transmit the document to the Georgia Department of Community Affairs for review. The update adjusts the five-year schedule of improvements and raises the city’s parkland purchase cost estimate.

Houston City Council voted Aug. 21 to approve the city’s annual update to its Capital Improvement Element and transmit the document to the Georgia Department of Community Affairs for review, officials said. The CIE is the portion of the city’s comprehensive plan that documents projected infrastructure needs, lists specific capital projects and identifies anticipated funding sources, including the local use of impact fees to offset infrastructure costs from new development. Philip Jones of the Northeast Georgia…

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