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Council reviews expansion to Central Canton redevelopment plan to boost housing tax credit competitiveness
Summary
City staff proposed a no-cost update to expand the Central Canton Urban Redevelopment Plan boundary, adding parcels (including portions of the historic district and QCT 904.01) that staff said could increase applicants' Georgia Department of Community Affairs housing tax credit scores by up to seven points.
CANTON — City planning staff presented a no-cost update to the Central Canton Urban Redevelopment Plan on Feb. 5, proposing an expanded URP boundary that would add leftover parcels in the Canton Historic District, include remaining parcels within Qualified Census Tract 904.01 and several parcels north of the current boundary.
Mister Allen, a planning staff member, told council the boundary change is intended to align the URP with existing neighborhood and institutional edges and to improve consistency across the map. He said…
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