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Invest in Our Economy

Goal 1: Enhance Economic Impact Through Development and
Redevelopment Efforts, Partnerships, and Investment Opportunities
Objective 2: Build a Strong and Diverse Business Community
Project Performance Measure(s) Department(s)
IOE Economic Development  Recruitment Leads Economic Development
1.2.6 Projects  Leads to Prospects
Summary:
Urban Union Date
To build and sustain Arlington’s tax base, Economic (Phase 3)
Development staff will remain focused on developing Building Permit Issued May 2018
Arlington’s remaining greenfield sites with the highest and Certificate of Occupancy Issued Sept. 2019
best uses. Additionally, redevelopment efforts will Urban Front Date
continue within the Entertainment District, Great (Phase 4)
Southwest Industrial Park, and Downtown and Lamar‐ Agreement Drafted Mar. 2020
Collins areas, among other areas identified as suitable for
Agreement Approved by TIRZ June 2020
redevelopment. Per the Economic Development Strategy, Board.
redevelopment projects will be supported and prioritized Agreement Approved by Council June 2020
when considered as transformational and having high First Amendment to Purchase Sept. 2020
community impact, both being primary economic
Option Agreement
development goals for the City. These projects must be Building Permit Pending
game changers, introducing new product into an unproven
area, have the ability to stimulate future change, and must
be a desired use. Columbia Medical Center of Date
Arlington (MCA) Project
Building Permit Issued (Phase I) May 2016
Urban Union
Type: Redevelopment of buildings near the intersections of Certificate of Occupancy Issued June 2019
Division St., East St., and Front St in Downtown Arlington (Phase I)
Capital Investment: $20 million Building permit Issued (Phase II) July 2016
Size: 60,000 sq. ft. Fire Permit Dec. 2020
Fire Permits Issued Feb. 2021
Deal: Located in Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #1, the Phase II Project Complete (CO Pending
project will receive TIRZ #1 funding to assist in the public Issued)
improvement costs associated with the development.
General Motors Date
Columbia Medical Center of Arlington Subsidiary, LP Building Permit Issued June 2013
(MCA) (Healthcare/Medical) Certificate of Occupancy Issued Oct. 2019
Type: Medical Hospital Sewer Line Design Complete Pending
Capital Investment: $90 million Conveyor Line TBA
Size: 20,000 sq. ft. expansion
Employees: 50
Medal of Honor Museum Date
Deal: The City provided a real property tax abatement to Architecture Firm Selected Jan. 2020
offset some of MCA’s construction costs. Board of Directors Selected Jan. 2020

General Motors (Assembly) Lease Agreement Jan. 2021
Zoning Approved Pending
Type: Assembly Plant Renovation and Expansion
Capital Investment: $1.4 billion Building Permit Issued Pending
Size: 1,200,000 sq. ft. expansion Certificate of Occupancy Issued Pending
Employees: 4,000+ retained
Deal: To assist GM, the City offered an incentive package
including tax abatements to real and business personal
property and fee waivers.
Medal of Honor Museum
Type: Museum

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