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Champion Great Neighborhoods

                                        Goal 2: Expand and Enhance the City’s Image
                                           Objective 1: Promote Community Engagement
                          Project                  Performance Measure(s)                 Department(s)
             CGN   International Corridor                                      Office of Strategic Initiatives
             2.1.5  Implementation Steering
                   Committee
             Summary:

             The City of Arlington’s International Corridor Vision     Milestone        Estimated     Actual
             establishes prioritized recommendations to guide                          Completion   Completion
             improvements in the International Corridor, an area   Appoint 19-member   Nov. 2024    Nov. 2024
             surrounding East Pioneer Parkway between Center Street   International Corridor
             and State Highway 360. This Vision builds upon significant   Implementation
             public involvement and input to determine priorities and   Steering Committee
             recommendations for the Corridor.                   Develop a work plan to   Jan. 2025   Jan. 2025
                                                                 establish a public
             The International Corridor Implementation Steering   meeting process and
             Committee (Steering Committee) will continue the work   timeline
             on the International Corridor's Vision document, approved   Host seven public   Jul. 2025
             by City Council in March 2023. The new Steering     meetings and/or events
             Committee will prioritize the remaining plan action items   to prioritize
             and coordinate their future implementation.         International Corridor
                                                                 Vision document action
             Update:                                             items
             Staff developed a work plan that set forth all Steering   Deliver a status report   Aug. 2025
             Committee activities between January and July 2025.    to City Council upon
             Discussion topics and subject matter experts have been   conclusion of public
             identified for each public meeting.                 meeting process

             OSI hosted a “meet and greet” event on January 27 at   policy history, and an overview of projects implemented in
             which Steering Committee members could become     the plan area.
             acquainted with each other and with City staff.
                                                               The Steering Committee will begin prioritizing
             Meetings were conducted in February and March where   International Corridor Vision recommendations in April.
             foundational information was provided to the Steering
             Committee.  The February 10 meeting focused on Texas
             Open Meeting Act regulations; project scope, timeline, and
             Committee roles and responsibilities; and the
             development of meeting ground rules.  The March 10
             meeting provided the Steering Committee with
             background information on TIRZ 7, International Corridor




















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