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A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE 2003 DOWNTOWN STRATEGIC ACTION
PLAN AND AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN SO AS TO
INCORPORATE THE 2003 DOWNTOWN STRATEGIC ACTION PLAN
WHEREAS Downtown is Fort Worths largest employment center and is
designated as a mixed use growth center m the City s Comprehensive Plan and
WHEREAS the 38 member Downtown Strategic Action Plan Steering Committee
chaired by John Robinson represents public officials and business and community
leaders and
WHEREAS the Downtown Strategic Action Plan Steering Committee m
association with Gideon Toal Inc has developed the 2003 Downtown Strategic
Action Plan as an update to the 1993 Downtown Strategic Action Plan and
WHEREAS the Downtown plan identifies objectives related to housing
transportation urban design open space and public art business development
retail arts and entertainment and education and
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WHEREAS the update of the Downtown plan was guided by extensive public
input received through six subcommittees of the Steering Committee and
WHEREAS on October 15 2003 the Downtown Strategic Action Plan Steering
Committee endorsed the 2003 Downtown Strategic Action Plan and recommended
that the Downtown Fort Worth Inc board of directors the Fort Worth
Transportation Authority Executive Committee and the City Council adopt the
plan and
WHEREAS on December 4 2003 the Downtown Fort Worth, Inc board of
directors and the Fort Worth Transportation Authority Executive Committee each
voted to adopt the plan and
WHEREAS on December 19 2003 the City Plan Commission endorsed the 2003
Downtown Strategic Action ,Plan and recommended that the City Council adopt the
plan and
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WHEREAS on January 13 2004 the City Council s Central City Revitalization
and Economic Development Committee endorsed the 2003 Downtown Strategic
Action Plan and recommended that the City Council adopt the plan
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, TO
1 Adopt the 2003 Downtown Strategic Action Plan as a guide for future
decisions related to the growth and development of Fort Worth s
Downtown and
2 Amend the Comprehensive Plan so as to incorporate the 2003 Downtown
Strategic ActioJn~~Plan
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ADOPTED this ~~ day of , 2004
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
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