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March 20, 2014

Upcoming Improvements in and around Fair Park: - MLK Boulevard Streetscape Improvements - Grand Avenue Complete Street Improvements - JB Jackson Street Reconstruction - Fair Park Improvements, Vision and Strategies - Building Façade Improvements. March 20, 2014.

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March 20, 2014

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  1. Upcoming Improvements in and around Fair Park:- MLK Boulevard Streetscape Improvements - Grand Avenue Complete Street Improvements- JB Jackson Street Reconstruction - Fair Park Improvements, Vision and Strategies - Building Façade Improvements March 20, 2014

  2. Improvements at Atlanta and Malcolm X Intersections include: • Enhanced barrier free ramps and crosswalks • Monuments and benches • Pedestrian lighting • Landscaping • Improvements at Robert B Cullum will be focused on the addition of monuments in the median Project Overview – Phase 1

  3. Improvements on Grand include: • Enhanced Sidewalks and Crosswalks (Atlanta, Malcolm X, JB Jackson, and RB Cullum intersection) • Pedestrian Lighting • Landscaping • Major Drainage Improvement (Mill Creek/Peak Branch relief) • Monument (Malcolm X and Grand Intersection) • Improvements at MLK and Fair Park Entry: • Monuments • Enhanced Sidewalks and Crosswalks ( JB Jackson, and RB Cullum intersections) • Pedestrian Lighting • Landscaping • JB Jackson will be reconstructed per City standards Project Overview – Phase 2

  4. MLK/Grand Business Owner’s Meeting March 20, 2014 Neighborhood Meeting April 2014 Neighborhood Meeting - September 2014 Project Schedule

  5. Estimated Costs Funding Project Budget

  6. Concept Map

  7. MLK @ Atlanta Intersection

  8. Malcolm X Intersection (Type C) MLK @ Malcolm X Intersection

  9. MLK @ DART

  10. Illuminated Monument RB Cullum Median Monument

  11. Grand @ Atlanta Intersection

  12. Grand @ Malcolm X Intersection

  13. Fair Park Entry Concept Details

  14. Fair Park Entry Concept Sketches (Monuments Only)

  15. Dallas Weekly on MLK Blvd • Façade Program for this building includes: • Installed new store front - glass double door / steel encasing in place of single door • Installed new exterior / wall mounted lighting at each window space • Removed exterior window guards and installed inside the building • Installed glass type panels over each window openings • Painted and trimmed entire building

  16. Catfish Smith - Lamar / Hatcher • Façade Program for this building includes: • Installed all new store front windows • Installed neon lighting throughout perimeter of building • Painted wall to wall fish mural along Hatcher and Lamar • Painted and trimmed car port

  17. Fair Park Vision Strategy Priorities; • Priorities and budgets developed with the Mayor’s concurrence: • Marketing $50,000 • Digital and social media • 2. Visitor amenities $628,000 • Full year operation of 14 fountains • Vision Center – feasibility study • Tree and building lights • Bicycle rental station

  18. 3. Programming $524,000 • Programming Consultation and implementation • 4. Promotional strategies $48,000 • Coliseum Improvements – feasibility study • 5. Contingency $160,000 • TOTAL: $1,400,000

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