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Southgate unveils centralized development‑tracking tool and process changes to speed permits
Summary
Community Development and Public Works described a new centralized project tracking tool, staff reorganizations and scoping meetings aimed at reducing permit times and improving coordination on upcoming housing and commercial projects.
Community Development Director Gabriel Perez and the City Engineer outlined the city’s new development tracking tool and procedural reforms on Nov. 25, saying the system will allow staff, council and the public to see projects at different stages — from first inquiry to construction.
Perez said the city is processing roughly five notable housing and commercial…
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