Mayor frames mixed‑use ‘value per acre’ case using Strong Towns analysis
Mayor presented edited Strong Towns/Urban Free material showing mixed‑use and village‑style development can generate far more tax revenue per acre than sprawl, citing Asheville and Trilith examples and saying Chattahoochee Hills’ high‑value acres support a preservation‑focused zoning approach.
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The mayor opened the council meeting with a presentation drawn from StrongTowns.org and consulting work by Urban Free, saying the analysis converts development types into a common metric: tax revenue per acre.
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