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Realizing a Fully Revitalized Downtown Mayor’s Quality of Life Forum August 18, 2007

Realizing a Fully Revitalized Downtown Mayor’s Quality of Life Forum August 18, 2007. HARLINGEN'S. DOWNTOWN. Jackson Street. HARLINGEN'S. DOWNTOWN. Harlingen’s Main Street. HARLINGEN'S. DOWNTOWN. Harlingen’s Main Street. HARLINGEN'S. DOWNTOWN. Harlingen’s Main Street. HARLINGEN'S.

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Realizing a Fully Revitalized Downtown Mayor’s Quality of Life Forum August 18, 2007

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  1. Realizing a Fully Revitalized Downtown Mayor’s Quality of Life Forum August 18, 2007 HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  2. Jackson Street HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  3. Harlingen’s Main Street HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  4. Harlingen’s Main Street HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  5. Harlingen’s Main Street HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  6. Harlingen’s Main Street HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  7. Harlingen’s Main Street HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  8. Harlingen’s Main Street HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  9. Harlingen’s Main Street HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  10. Downtown Revitalization HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  11. Downtown Revitalization HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  12. Main Street Approach to Downtown Revitalization HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  13. Diversity is the Key HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  14. Public Improvement District HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  15. Private/Public Partnership HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  16. New Investor: Studio 315 HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  17. New Investor: Studio 315 HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  18. New Investor: 323 E. Jackson HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  19. New Investor: 302 W. Harrison HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  20. New Investor: 417 W. Van Buren HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  21. Mayor’s Charge: Long-Term Plan • Share our Vision for a Downtown that is a • Safe, Attractive, Clean, Unique, Exciting Destination • Using Best Practices for Downtown Revitalization • (Brookings Institution 2005) • Involving Retail, Offices, Service Businesses, Housing, • Infrastructure, Cultural Facilities, Marketing, • Education, Community Involvement HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  22. Downtown Strategic Plan • 6 Projects HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  23. Project I: Discovery Center HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  24. Activity for Local Families HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  25. 1969 HUD Plan: Connect Assets HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  26. Tourist Facilities near Retail Core HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  27. Suggested Location HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  28. Serve as a Tourist Attraction HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  29. Connect via Art/Mural Trail HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  30. Discovery Center Project Costs Business Plan $ 10,000¹ Property Acquisition $ 0 Property Redevelopment $250,000 Exhibit Development $500,000 Operations (annual) $150,000 Mural/Art Trail $100,000 ¹Short-Term Costs HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  31. Project II: Heritage Manor HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  32. Higher Education Facility HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  33. TIP Strategies Plan HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  34. Appeal to Creative Class HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  35. Strengthen/Upgrade Retail Core HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  36. Development of Sidewalk Cafes HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  37. Unique Galleries & Design Services HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  38. Concentration of Spas & Salons HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  39. Increase Demand for Housing HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  40. Long Term: Parking Garage HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  41. Heritage Manor Project Costs Property Acquisition¹ $ 390,000² Redevelopment $ 6-8 million ¹Possible City Assistance ²Short-Term Costs HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  42. Project III: Artists’ Alley HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  43. New Image for La Placita HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  44. Enhance Pedestrian Access HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  45. Heart of Harlingen Project HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  46. New Centennial Park HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  47. West Van Buren Business Incubator HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  48. Develop Artist Colony HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  49. Another Downtown Destination HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

  50. Installation of Public Art HARLINGEN'S DOWNTOWN

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