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    The document provides an executive summary of changes to the City of Houston's Infrastructure Design Manual, General Requirements, Standard Construction Specifications, and Standard Drawings from the 2021-2022 review cycle. Key changes include updated department names, gender-neutral language, references to the new GeoLink Hub system, additional requirements for electronic drawings and submittals, reorganization of chapters for easier navigation, and various technical updates to survey, design and construction requirements.

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    The document provides an executive summary of changes to the City of Houston's Infrastructure Design Manual, General Requirements, Standard Construction Specifications, and Standard Drawings from the 2021-2022 review cycle. Key changes include updated department names, gender-neutral language, references to the new GeoLink Hub system, additional requirements for electronic drawings and submittals, reorganization of chapters for easier navigation, and various technical updates to survey, design and construction requirements.

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    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

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