HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 5830-10-2023 A Resolution
NO. 5830-10-2023
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ADOPTING PLAN 2033: A 10-YEAR STRATEGIC ACTION PLAN FOR
DOWNTOWN FORT WORTH
AND AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO
INCORPORATE PLAN 2033 BY REFERENCE
WHEREAS Downtown is Fort Worth's largest employment center and is
designated as a mixed-use growth center in the City's Comprehensive Plan; and
WHEREAS Downtown Fort Worth, Inc., the City of Fort Worth, and Trinity
Metro have sponsored the decennial updates to the Strategic Action Plan for
Downtown Fort Worth; and
WHEREAS a 58-member Steering Committee comprised of public officials
and business and community leaders developed PLAN 2033: A 10-Year Strategic
Action Plan for Downtown Fort Worth ("PLAN 2033") as an update to the 2023
Downtown Strategic Action Plan, and is available for public inspection at
https://ciycros.com/tx-fort-worth/docs/final-draft- pending-approvals-2023.pdf;
and
WHEREAS PLAN 2033 identifies objectives related to business development;
education;hospitality; housing; retail,arts and entertainment;transportation; urban
design, open space and public art; and
WHEREAS development of PLAN 2033 was guided by extensive public input
received through seven subcommittees of the PLAN 2033 Steering Committee,
social media surveys, interviews, e-newsletters, and public engagement events; and
WHEREAS on August 17, 2023, the Downtown Fort Worth, Inc. board of
directors voted to adopt PLAN 2033 and on September 28, 2023, the board of
directors of the Fort Worth Transportation Authority voted to adopt PLAN 2033; and
WHEREAS on August 23, 2023, the City Plan Commission endorsed PLAN
2033 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, THAT:
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1. PLAN 2033: A 10-Year Strategic Action Plan for Downtown Fort Worth is
hereby adopted as a guide for future decisions related to the growth and
development of Fort Worth's Downtown; and
2. The Comprehensive Plan is hereby amended to incorporate PLAN 2033: A
10-Year Strategic Action Plan for Downtown Fort Worth by reference.
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Adopted this 17"'day of October2023.
ATTEST:
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By:
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