Economic Development
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GROWTH PHASES OF WARR ACRES; A 5-Phase Plan
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PHASE 2 - CREATE A BUSINESS-FAVORABLE ATMOSPHERE
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PHASE 3 - BEAUTIFICATION OF NW 50TH STREET AND MACARTHUR BOULEVARD
- Bids begin in January 2015 for completion by end of 2015
- Complete removal and replacement of intersection in all four directions through the business district
- Installation of brick sidewalks, antique signal/sidewalk lights, flower beds, trees and brick crosswalks
- Widening of the intersection at NW 49th Street and MacArthur Boulevard
- Add left turn lanes at NW 49th Street and MacArthur Boulevard
- Install two 4'x8' lighted signs at the intersection of NW 49th Street and MacArthur Boulevard
- Utilities to be buried underground throughout this project
- Add a new Warr Acres sign at all four corners of the intersection
PHASE 4 - TOWN CENTER REVITALIZATION PROJECT
- Revised the 1970 zoning ordinance for the city to allow for the reassessment of residential and business zoning opportunities
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Four-year revitalization project allows for commercial retail growth around the town center
PHASE 5 - PARTNERSHIPS