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Article: Fort Sam Houston Military Base in Texas Launches $1.37 Billion Housing Project.

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San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio, TX)
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March 18, 2004
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Byline: Sig Christenson

Mar. 18--Fort Sam Houston got a fresh start Wednesday when its commander launched a landmark $1.37 billion effort to improve housing on base by turning the job over to a private developer.

The new approach could provide a new lease on life for the old post as a new round of base closings looms.

Flanked by a Defense Department housing official and a top executive from Lincoln Military Housing, Brig. Gen. Daniel F. Perugini signed a "partnership certificate" that establishes a commitment to craft a community development plan for Fort Sam.

The post hopes to build or renovate 1,125 homes, as well as create entirely ...

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