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Dallas Center officials tell DCG board housing plans could double town’s households; city citing tax abatements for entry‑level homes
Summary
Mayor Danny Beyer and City Administrator John Cook described three approved developments in Dallas Center that officials say could double the town’s housing stock when fully built, highlighted tax abatement incentives targeted at entry‑level homes and described downtown revitalization plans.
Dallas Center Mayor Danny Beyer and City Administrator John Cook updated the Dallas Center‑Grimes board on housing and downtown projects they say are intended to attract young families and support school enrollment.
“Over the past 10 years…we've worked hard to create a city that's welcoming to young families,” Mayor Danny Beyer said, listing prior investments including an expanded library and a new pool. John Cook said the city has three approved developments — Burkett Plat, Skyview and a neighborhood plat — clustered near Fairview and 44, and that when built out they…
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