What are the most common reasons capital infrastructure projects go over schedule? What can I do to make it stop!

What are the most common reasons capital infrastructure projects go over schedule? What can I do to make it stop!

Capital infrastructure projects, the backbone of any thriving metropolis or region, often face unexpected delays that can trigger a domino...
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Travis County Greenlights $509.5 Million Bond for Road and Park Upgrades

Travis County Greenlights $509.5 Million Bond for Road and Park Upgrades

On August 15, the Travis County Commissioners passed a unanimous decision to incorporate a bond in the upcoming November election....
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Taxpayer Tuesdays: A Comprehensive Insight into Dripping Springs ISD

Taxpayer Tuesdays: A Comprehensive Insight into Dripping Springs ISD

Having had the opportunity to attend several of these insightful presentations in the past, our team can affirmatively state that...
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On the Right Track: Navigating Capital Improvement Bond Projects with Union Pacific

On the Right Track: Navigating Capital Improvement Bond Projects with Union Pacific

Capital infrastructure projects involving railroad property and right of way can be a complex and challenging endeavor. While these projects...
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When is the Right Time for Municipalities to Engage a Program Management Consultant for Capital Infrastructure Bond Programs?

When is the Right Time for Municipalities to Engage a Program Management Consultant for Capital Infrastructure Bond Programs?

Municipalities have an intricate task ahead when considering the planning and implementation of a capital infrastructure bond program. It's a...
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The Need for Role Differentiation: Separating the Construction Manager and Program Management Consultant in Capital Improvement Bond Programs

The Need for Role Differentiation: Separating the Construction Manager and Program Management Consultant in Capital Improvement Bond Programs

When it comes to capital improvement bond programs, the multifaceted and layered nature of these initiatives calls for an organizational...
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Georgetown’s November Bond Proposition: A Comprehensive Look at What’s on the Table

Georgetown’s November Bond Proposition: A Comprehensive Look at What’s on the Table

In a definitive step towards enhancing the city's infrastructure and operations, Georgetown City Council has approved a comprehensive $130 million...
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Building a Strong Team

Building a Strong Team

Building a Strong Team: Mentorship Techniques for Development Services Managers As a municipal Development Services Manager, your role is vital...
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The Role of Program Management Consultants in Capital Improvement Bond Programs: Delivering Value to Taxpayers

The Role of Program Management Consultants in Capital Improvement Bond Programs: Delivering Value to Taxpayers

As cities and counties around the globe grapple with the complexities of managing capital infrastructure bond programs, the role of...
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Veterans are Ideal Project Managers for Capital Improvement Projects: The FLAG Advantage

Veterans are Ideal Project Managers for Capital Improvement Projects: The FLAG Advantage

The United States Government has spent years and millions of dollars to train and cultivate a culture of discipline, focus,...
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13 Ways to Maximize the Odds of Successfully Passing a Capital Improvement Bond – The First Time!

13 Ways to Maximize the Odds of Successfully Passing a Capital Improvement Bond – The First Time!

In an era of evolving urban landscapes and community growth, capital improvement bonds emerge as pivotal tools in financing infrastructural...
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A Deeper Perspective: Owner’s Representative vs. Construction Manager and Construction Manager at Risk

A Deeper Perspective: Owner’s Representative vs. Construction Manager and Construction Manager at Risk

Navigating the complex landscape of construction and capital improvement projects demands multiple layers of oversight. Among these, the roles of...
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The Essential Hallmarks of a High-Caliber Bond Program Management Consultant

The Essential Hallmarks of a High-Caliber Bond Program Management Consultant

A confluence of high stakes, multifaceted dynamics, and the intrinsic complexity of bond programs necessitates the leadership of an exceptionally...
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Striking the Right Balance:  Leveraging Infrastructure Grant Programs with Transparency and Fiscal Discipline

Striking the Right Balance: Leveraging Infrastructure Grant Programs with Transparency and Fiscal Discipline

Over the next five years, Texas is anticipated to receive approximately $27.5 billion in federal grant funding for highways and...
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Exploring Alternative Funding Options for Municipal Capital Improvement Projects

Exploring Alternative Funding Options for Municipal Capital Improvement Projects

When municipalities embark on the journey of funding significant capital improvement projects, the default route often involves the issuance of...
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Building Better Communities: An Introduction to Successful Municipal Grant Writing

Building Better Communities: An Introduction to Successful Municipal Grant Writing

Writing grants for municipal projects is a critical function of local governmental planners that can lead to significant advancements in...
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‘Quick Wins’ in Capital Improvement Programs: A Catalyst for Voter Confidence and Stakeholder Support

‘Quick Wins’ in Capital Improvement Programs: A Catalyst for Voter Confidence and Stakeholder Support

Capital Improvement Programs (CIPs) hold an integral position in the strategic planning and development initiatives of our communities. They incorporate...
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The Art of Planning: A Comprehensive Guide to Creating a Capital Improvement Program Plan

The Art of Planning: A Comprehensive Guide to Creating a Capital Improvement Program Plan

In an era of rapid development and technological advancements, the thoughtful management of capital assets is more crucial than ever....
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A Comparative Analysis: Construction Manager vs. Construction Manager at Risk in Capital Improvement Projects

A Comparative Analysis: Construction Manager vs. Construction Manager at Risk in Capital Improvement Projects

As urbanization and development continue to rise globally, understanding the various roles in construction becomes increasingly important. This blog post...
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Fueling Tomorrow: Leveraging Federal and Texas State Resources to Fund Economic Development

Fueling Tomorrow: Leveraging Federal and Texas State Resources to Fund Economic Development

Texas Economic Development Corporations (EDCs) play an outsized role in driving economic growth and prosperity in their respective cities and...
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Driving Growth in Texas: The Role of Economic Development Corporations

Driving Growth in Texas: The Role of Economic Development Corporations

In the dynamic landscape of community development, municipalities often turn to Economic Development Corporations (EDCs) as instrumental tools to foster...
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