Agenda - City of Dallas

Exhibit A
City Center TIF District
FY 2011 Annual Report
prioritize improvements needed to support retail recruitment efforts in the
Downtown area. Both documents were completed and approved during FY
2011.
• Encourage redevelopment of school property and improve educational and
training facilities within the district.
Plans to open the University of North Texas (UNT) law school at the Old
Municipal Building continue. UNT relocated its administrative offices to the
Universities Center at Dallas building and has purchased the Titche-Goettinger
Building located at 1900 Elm Street.
• Complement and protect existing historic structures.
Through the efforts of the City Center TIF District and the City of Dallas Historic
Preservation Program, the following historic buildings within the TIF District have
been improved – Kirby Building, Wilson Building, Magnolia Building, Davis
Building, Stone Street Gardens, Gulf States Building, Dallas Power & Light
Buildings, Thompson Building, 1608 Main Street, Hart Furniture Building, 1530
Main Street, Republic Tower, the Interurban Building, and Mosaic (Fidelity Union
Life Buildings). The Main Street National Register Historic District nomination
was completed and accepted by the National Park Service. The city supported
the expansion of the District to include buildings on the southern side of
Downtown. The new expanded Downtown National Register Historic District is
currently pending and has not officially been accepted by the National Park
Service.
The City Center TIF District development program includes:
• 2,500 residential units
To date 2,336 residential units have been built in the City Center TIF District,
representing approximately 93% of the development program goal. Below is a
chart showing residential projects completed within the City Center TIF District:
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