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North Fort Worth. Presented at the By Councilmember Sal Espino February 16, 2012. COUNCIL DISTRICT 2. Far North. Northside/ Far Greater Northside/ Diamond Hill. Riverside. DISTRICT 2 SCHOOL DISTRICTS. Northwest ISD. Keller ISD. Eagle Mt./Saginaw ISD. Lake Worth ISD. Castleberry ISD.
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North Fort Worth Presented at the By Councilmember Sal Espino February 16, 2012
COUNCIL DISTRICT 2 Far North Northside/ Far Greater Northside/ Diamond Hill Riverside
DISTRICT 2 SCHOOL DISTRICTS Northwest ISD Keller ISD Eagle Mt./Saginaw ISD Lake Worth ISD Castleberry ISD Fort Worth ISD
DISTRICT 2 COUNTIES Denton Wise Tarrant
917 Single-family permits • 21 Duplex or multifamily permits (430 units) DISTRICT 2 Issued Residential Building Permits, 2011
909 Single-family permits • 18 Duplex or multifamily permits (394 units) DISTRICT 2 FAR NORTH Issued Residential Building Permits, 2011
COUNCIL DISTRICT 2 POPULATION CHANGE, 2000-2010
DISTRICT 2 POPULATION, 2000 AND 2010 150,898 68,233 2000 2010 Source: US Census, 2000 and 2010
DISTRICT 2, RACE/ETHNICITY 2000 AND 2010 2010 2000 Source: US Census, 2000 and 2010
COUNCIL DISTRICT 2 PROJECTED POPULATION CHANGE, 2010-2040
DISTRICT 2 REGISTERED NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATIONS • 41 Registered Neighborhood Associations
COMMUNITY CENTERS AND LIBRARIES • North Side Library • Diamond Hill Jarvis Library • Riverside Library • North Side Community Center • Diamond Hill Community Center • North Tri Ethnic Community Center • North Park Community Center
Historic Marine Urban Village • Catalyst Projects • Trails, parks and open space • Public plaza and roundabout • Implementation Strategies • MU-1 and urban residential • zoning, nonprofit advocate • Future Programs • Facelift, Land Partnership, • No Vacancy, Mobility, • Safe Zone Infill housing Public Plaza Urban Residential
Six Points Urban Village Master Plan General Recommendations • Catalyst Projects • Implementation Strategies • Future Programs - Anchor site - Public plaza MU-1 and urban residential zoning, nonprofit advocacy group Facelift, Land Partnership, No Vacancy, Mobility, Safe Zone Six Points Site Plan emphasizes infill development and connectivity. Six Points Improvements along Race Street should be implemented in the future.
DISTRICT 2 NEIGHBORHOOD EMPOWERMENT ZONES (NEZ)s • Northside and 28th St./Meacham Designated December 2010 • Six Points Designated April 2011
Lebow Channel Charrette • November 17, 2011
Alliance Corridor • Alliance Airport • Alliance Town Center: Retail - JC Penney, Kroger Marketplace, Sam Moon, Rooms to Go, Hobby Lobby, PetSmart, Belk, etc …Restaurants – Cheddars, McDonald’s, Kincaid’s, Zoe’s Kitchen, Mi Cocina, Olive Garden, Chick-fil-A….New 14 screen Cinemark Theater coming • New Texas Health Resources Harris Hospital Alliance & New HCA Emergency Services facility • Cabela’s • Texas Motor Speedway • The Alliance Corridor has created a $40B economic impact and generated over 30,000 jobs
RECENT DEVELOPMENTS New Walmart onJacksboro Hwy Plaza Norte on NE 28th & I-35W Lee Townhomes Project Hardy Street Project Marine Park Park Pool & Rockwood Park Marine Creek Park Corridor- $1M Urban Outdoor Grant for Buck Sansom Park, Marine Creek Linear Park, Lincoln Park, and Rodeo Park Quarry Site and Recycling Yards Northside Economic Development Workshop
Northside Economic Development Strategy Workshop Consultant Team Recommendations 28
Workshop Purpose • Determine a unified economic development strategy for the Northside area, and • Delineate feasible activities intended to implement the strategy.
Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce City of Fort Worth Workshop Sponsors and Supporters Sponsors Supporters
Consultant Team A six-member team comprised of national and local experts in the field of economic and community development. Anne Ricker Principal Ricker Cunningham Denver, CO. (Consultant Team Chair) Ed Garza Managing Partner Zane Garway, Inc. San Antonio, TX. Jane Jenkins President & CEO Downtown Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City, OK. Paul Paine President Fort Worth South, Inc. Todd Hozaepfel, Ph.D. Vice-President Downtown Fort Worth, Inc. Andre McEwing Executive Director Southeast Fort Worth, Inc.
Recommendations University Campus / Regional Sports & Recreational Complex Northside Industrial Zone Charro Trail Tex-Mex Cultural Arts District Vaquero Gateway
Northside Cultural / Entertainment District • State (TCA) Cultural District Designation • Stockyards as anchor • Equestrian Center • Culinary Arts • Vaquero/Charro Trail • Museums • Charro Shows / Mini-Rodeo • Main Street Tex-Mex Culinary Arts Incubator • Main Street Live-Work Art Spaces
University Campus / Regional Sports & Recreation Complex • University Campus (long-term) • Regional Sports & Recreation Complex (short-term)
Northside Industrial Zone • Northside residency employment incentive program • Green building and green technology incentives • Incubator and research development in partnership with new university campus
Neighborhood/Residential Stabilization • Tax break for target job centers (neighborhood schools, university, police, fire fighters, Northside Industrial Zone and Cultural Arts District) • Multifamily replacement program for single-family dilapidated rentals
Implementation • Organizational entity (non-profit/CDC) • Legislative package (campus designation, cultural arts district, economic development) • Two TIF Districts (North Main / University Campus and TOD) • Neighborhood Empowerment Zone (NEZ) designations in residential areas • Rezone along North Main Street (recycling facilities/ Historic Marine Urban Village to mixed-use) • Brownfield grants and loans • Incentive agreements • Public Improvement District (PID) in non-residential area • PID program in neighborhoods (after proven successes in non-residential areas) • Prepare supported multifamily housing plans • Bus routes – cross-town connections, neighborhood shuttles
Current Issues • I35W • Commuter Rail – Tex Line and a future line to Alliance area • Roads • Redistricting of city council district boundaries – new boundaries in place for May 2013 city council elections • Urban Gas Drilling • Economic development • Budget, pensions, & agreements with police and fire unions • QUESTIONS/COMMENTS