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LAMAR/COLLINS MIXED USE OVERLAY DISTRICT

The Lamar Collins Mixed Use Overlay District was approved via ordinance No. 06-004 on January 10, 2006. The new overlay incorporates mixed-use concepts with design standards and restrictions for the area.
View a copy of the final ordinance (pdf)

View a copy of the Town Hall Presentation from February 7, 2006 (pdf)

A new neighborhood group formed in North Arlington.  For more information about this group or upcoming meetings and agendas, please contact them at: action_n_arlington@sbcglobal.net.

To see what some cities are doing with about Mixed Use and Smart Growth please see the following links:

New Urban Communities in the United States

Fort Worth MU 1

Fort Worth MU 2

McKinney Town Center

Portland Planned Development

Traditional Neighborhood Model Ordinance WI

Creating Successful Communities VA

Central Austin Combined Neighborhood plan

Smart Growth in Davidson NC

Please see the following articles to learn more about the Mixed Use and Smart Growth

ULI Mixed Use High Density Presentation

Fannie Mae Housing Facts and Findings

Getting to the Bottom of mixed Use

Business Oriented Neighborhoods

Policy Guide on Smart Growth

Policy Guide on Housing

Click here for a copy of the Town Hall Presentation that was presented at all three meetings.

Please contact Community Development & Planning at 817-459-6652 if you have further questions.

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