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- 3. SOUTHWEST CORE CITY BOUNDARIES 1331 ACRES 2.08 Square Miles 3450 Population Market District
- 4. WHERE IS THE SOUTHWEST? HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESS ZONE [HUB ZONE]
- 5. SOUTHWEST RENEWAL Foundation of High Point Incorporated: November 2011 Certified: 501 (C) 3 May 2012 pro bono
- 7. Particularly Southside Committee 4 Blocks S. Main Street
- 11. $3000 Grant EPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF NC St. Mary’s Episcopal Church High Point
- 12. CONCEPT MAP
- 14. 2012 Ascertain Interest Build Support Gain Input DISTRIBUTED 1200 HANDOUTS
- 15. Southwest High Point A Diamond in the Rough
- 16. People LOVED the VISION AND ADMIRED the POWERPOINT
- 17. BUT THEY HAD PRECONCEPTIONS
- 19. WHAT WE HEARD UGLY
- 20. WHAT WE HEARD UGLY ISOLATED-DISCONNECTED
- 21. WHAT WE HEARD UGLY ISOLATED-DISCONNECTE CRIME RIDDEN
- 22. WHAT WE HEARD ENVIRONMENTALLY DEGRADED
- 23. WHAT WE HEARD ENVIRONMENTALLY DEGRADED NOT A GOOD AREA FOR INVESTMENT
- 24. WHAT WE HEARD ENVIRONMENTALLY DEGRADED NOT A GOOD AREA FOR INVESTMENT NOT A GOOD AREA FOR LIVNG
- 25. WHAT WE HEARD NEGLECTED/NO VITALITY
- 26. WHAT WE HEARD NEGLECTED/NO VITALITY MINORITIES-POVERTY
- 27. WHAT WE HEARD NEGLECTED/NO VITALITY MINORITIES-POVERTY DYSFUNCTIONAL OLD FACTORIES & MILLS
- 28. WHAT WE HEARD NEGLECTED/NO VITALITY MINORITIES-POVERTY DYSFUNCTIONAL OLD FACTORIES & MILLS NO ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES OPEN YEAR ROUND
- 31. ONE-WAY STREETS OVERHEAD POWER LINES
- 32. EMPTY LOTS
- 33. LOTS OF EMPTY LOTS
- 34. KUDZU
- 35. LOTS OF KUDZU
- 36. LOTS & LOTS OF KUDZU As much as 30 acres of kudzu
- 37. TOO MUCH KUDZU
- 38. IN THE MIDDLE OF OUR CITY HIGH POINT, NC
- 39. BUT
- 41. SOUTHWEST ASSETS
- 43. OPEN SPACE
- 44. SPACE FOR COMMUNITY GARDENS & URBAN ORCHARDS
- 45. Southside Park Goldston Park Harvell Park PARK-LIKE ATMOSPHERE
- 46. FURNITURE MARKET
- 47. FABRIC MARKET
- 51. SHOPS ON S. MAIN STREET SMALL BUSINESSES
- 53. POP ARCHITECTURE
- 57. NC Shakespeare Festival Located in Southwest
- 59. GROWING
- 60. FUNKY ANTIQUES
- 61. FINE ACCESSORIES
- 62. COOL CONNECTORS
- 64. MORE COOL CONNECTORS RAILS TO TRAILS
- 65. RICHLAND CREEK
- 68. SOUTHWEST FUTURE
- 69. THE ROAD AHEAD
- 70. SOUTHWEST UPDATE
- 80. LANDSCAPE DEVELOP Street Trees Open Spaces Urban Orchards
- 83. GOAL #1: IMPROVE RAILWAY CORRIDOR THROUGH the CENTER CITY Plant Trees + Landscape
- 85. Now 12 sections along the railway corridor in the center city are under city control
- 86. Update RAILWAY 33 Street Trees Planted FALL 2012 City In-Kind Gift of Trees Neighborhood Gift $4250
- 87. BEFORE
- 88. AFTER
- 89. Railway Enhancement We Asked for the STREET CLOCK: COMING SOON to the SOUTHERN RAILWAY DEPOT THANKS! LASSITER FAMILY JIM MORGAN CITY of HIGH POINT
- 91. UPDATE Partnering with Guilford County To buy 6 acres of Open Space Adjoining Oak Hill Elementary
- 92. OAK HILL ELEMENTARY OAK HILL OPEN SPACE 6 ACRES
- 93. 6 OPEN SPACE at OAK HILL Closing APRIL 2013 Stewardship Plan Funded by Thomas Built Bus Co.
- 94. Southwest Renewal Foundation Gifted FALL 2012 7.29 acres of Open Space Along Proposed SW Greenway THANKS! HARRIS BELL ESTATE
- 97. UPDATE Partnering with Guilford County Department of Health 2012
- 98. COMMUNITY GARDEN 2013 At Highland Mill Village
- 99. Planning Harvest Festival for Fall of 2013 PUMPKIN DAZZLE 2013-2014 Dallas Arboretum
- 102. Step #2 Along RICHLAND CREEK and its floodplains
- 103. Step #2 Along the 2 defunct railroad beds
- 104. Step #2 Use sidewalks as tie-ins where needed
- 105. Step #2 To connect residents to schools
- 106. Step #2 To connect residents to parks
- 107. Step #2 To connect residents to work and shopping
- 108. UPDATE Identified Funding FALL 2012 SOUTHWEST GREENWAY FEASIBILITY STUDY & SIDEWALKS NC DOT—Division #7 $200,000 now earmarked for SW
- 109. sw greenway WILL Connect 6 Public Parks Estimated Cost for Feasibility Study: $33,500
- 113. Vail Ward Lincoln Potts TO DORRIS Van Buren
- 114. UPDATE SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOLS Funding for Southwest Sidewalks $100,000 + NC DOT TRANSPORTATION ENHANCEMENT FUNDS $ 66,500
- 115. CREATE CONNECTIVITY Build bike lanes, complete streets
- 116. UPDATE: ROAD DIET Coming in 2013 W.GREEN RE-PAVING STATE ROAD Money Already Approved NO EXTRA COST 2-LANE PLUS BIKE LANE
- 117. NEEDED 2-WAY CONVERSION W.GREEN/W.RUSSELL [3 blocks] Two-Way Necessary to Attract Retail Core City Plan Approved 2007 UNC-CH Urban Planning: 101
- 118. 2-WAY CONVERSION = SOUTHWEST REVITALIZATION Looking from S. Main Street Mid-Day, Mid-week WEST GREEN STREET Currently DEAD SPACE
- 119. CREATE CONNECTIVITY We Identified SW MASS TRANSIT CONNECTOR
- 120. TRAIN STATION PARKING DECK FURNITURE MARKET SW CITY OWNED H O T E L FURNITURE MARKET SW F
- 121. SW MASS TRANSIT CONNECTOR Way Cool if Up Fitted Surprisingly Easy CURRENTLY: BOMBED OUT LOOK Way Cool If Up Fitted TWO LEVELS
- 122. UPDATE SW MASS TRANSIT CONNECTOR Funding for Plan NOW under consideration High Point DOT: $50,000 with plan the area is Eligible for federal funding Passenger Rail Investment & Improvement Act
- 123. WILL CONNECT SOUTHWEST TO MASS TRANSIT FACILITIES
- 124. Southern Railway Depot PART Hub HI-TRAN Hub
- 125. #3 MAKE SOUTHWEST SAFE AND SECURE
- 126. CRIME RIDDEN?
- 127. UPDATE UNC-CH Statistical Baseline Southwest 2012 LOW CRIME DISTRICT
- 128. NEVERTHELESS
- 129. SUPPORT YOUTH INFRASTRUCTURE PLAN 2013 SPORTS LEAGUES IN PARKS Soccer Baseball Basketball Cricket
- 131. SOCCER & CRICKET FIELDS Harvell & Southside Parks
- 133. PLAN 2013 HELP DEVELOP SCOUT TROOPS AT CHURCHES
- 135. FIRST MAKE Richland Creek visible again
- 136. FIRST MAKE Richland Creek visible again a scenic corridor “OUR GREEN SPINE”
- 137. FIRST MAKE Richland Creek visible again a scenic corridor “OUR GREEN SPINE” clean and flowing freely
- 138. FIRST MAKE Richland Creek visible again a scenic corridor “OUR GREEN SPINE” clean and flowing freely path for greenway along floodplains
- 139. Must see creek Before you can Visualize greenway
- 140. Before you can Consider Cleaning it up
- 141. ELIMINATE KUDZU in Southwest Growing along Richland Creek & floodplains
- 142. SOUTHWEST RENEWAL FOUNDATION UPDATE HIRED A HERD OF 50 GOATS FALL 2012
- 143. GOATS LOVE KUDUZ WE LOVE HIGH POINT
- 144. GOATS COST $1200 PER ACRE MACHINERY $35,000
- 145. GOATS ARRIVE WITH SHEPHERD GUARD DOG “REBA”
- 146. WEEK 1: BUSY EATING
- 147. WEEK 2: “Look Mom. There’s a Creek!
- 148. WEEK 3: GOOD JOB GOATS!
- 149. Kudzu Plant is weakened
- 150. With Kudzu Weakened- NATIVE PLANTS AND SONG BIRDS WILL RETURN
- 151. BEFORE
- 152. AFTER
- 153. GOATS ARE FUN TO WATCH
- 154. GOATS FIND PEOPLE FUN TO WATCH
- 155. THANKS! CEMALA FOUNDATION $5000 CITY OF HIGH POINT $5000 GOATS WILL RETURN May – October 2013
- 156. Goats can eat 5 acres of kudzu a month 30 acres divided by 5 acres per month = 6 mths
- 160. ASSIST IN DEVELOPMENT Arts & Artisan Business Incubator
- 161. ASSIST IN DEVELOPMENT Arts & Artisan Business Incubator Urban Progress Zone
- 162. ASSIST IN DEVELOPMENT Arts & Artisan Business Incubator Urban Progress Zone Community Development Entity
- 163. IN COOPERATION WITH Community Development Financial Institutions
- 164. ASSIST IN DEVELOPMENT Community Development Financial Institutions New Market Tax Credits
- 165. ASSIST IN DEVELOPMENT Community Development Financial Institutions New Market Tax Credits Small Business Initiatives
- 166. ASSIST IN DEVELOPMENT Community Development Financial Institutions New Market Tax Credits Small Business Initiatives Credit Union
- 168. Explore Expansion of Harvell Park to NC Shakes Spirit Center with New Amphitheatre “Shakespeare in the Park”
- 169. EXPAND HARVELL PARK
- 170. SPONSOR YEAR ROUND ECONOMY and Foster the ARTS UPDATE THANKS! HP CVB GRANT $920 2012
- 171. DEVELOP 2013 Antiques, Arts, Accessories Sale In Southwest
- 172. UPDATE THANKS! HP CVB $1950 Grant 2012 CREATE SALES EVENT ANTIQUES, ARTS, & ACCESSORIES SALE
- 173. EXPLORE IDEAS 2013 FURNITURE MARKET SHOWROOM TOURS
- 174. EXPLORE IDEAS 2013 FURNITURE MARKET SHOWROOM TOURS TIE-INs WITH BUILDING INDUSTRY
- 176. Help Investors Visualize RE-PURPOSING HISTORIC PROPERTIES 9 FACTORIES & MILLS
- 177. HIGHLAND MILL VILLAGE +240,000 SF MILL UPDATE 2012 National Register Nomination now underway will provide economic incentives
- 180. HIGHLAND MILL VILLAGE NR NOMINATION THANKS! $10,000 Covington Foundation Grant $1000 Unrestricted grant from City
- 181. UPDATE Partnered 2012 with HP Preservation Commission INDENTIFY CORE CITY’S HISTORIC INDUSTRIAL PROPERTIES Eligible for National Register February 2013 Certified Local Government Grant $20,000
- 182. Create historic building inventory business-friendly and development- friendly Business Friendly
- 183. Catalog available parcels for audiences in real estate and economic development Development Friendly
- 184. National Register Properties OFFER FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAX CREDITS FACTORIES/MILLS 50 cents on the $1 Of rehabilitation costs
- 185. MARKET SW HIGH POINT GLOBALY OUR “CLUSTER” of INDUSTRIES INTERNATIONAL BRAND RECOGNITION Furniture+ Fabric + Design + Still Phography + Merchandising/Marketing + Warehousing/Distribution NEW WEBSITE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
- 186. MAKE IT EASY FOR THE WORLD TO SET UP SHOP IN HIGH POINT SHOWROOMS, OFFICES, DISTIRBUTION CENTERS, MARKETING, MERCHANDISING
- 187. LIVE INTO OUR BRAND “THE INTERNATIONAL CITY”
- 188. VALUE DIVERSITY Diversity is one of the top five qualities of successful cities LIVE INTO OUR BRAND “THE INTERNATIONAL CITY”
- 189. SO
- 190. WHERE THERE IS UGLINESS
- 191. PLANT BEAUTY
- 192. WHERE THERE IS ISOLATION
- 195. BRING HEALTH
- 196. CLEAN WATER
- 198. PROVIDE INCENTIVES
- 199. HELP RESTORE& REUSE HISTORIC BUILDLINGS
- 200. ECOURAGE INVESTMENTS
- 202. CELEBRATE DIVERSITY
- 204. CONTRACT WITH EVERY CITIZEN FOR THEIR IMAGINATIVE IDEAS
- 205. OUR GOAL FOR 2013?
- 207. WE BELIEVE
- 208. SPIRIT IS AS VITAL AS STRATEGY
- 209. IN FACT WE BELIEVE
- 211. THANK YOU! Southwest Working Group Southwest Renewal Goats
- 213. THANKS! EPISCOPAL CHURCH $2,750 GRANT January 2013 FOR SWR WEBSITE $2000 Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina $750 Province IV [Southwest US] of the Episcopal Church St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, High Point, NC
- 214. UPDATE: MARCH 2013
- 215. Windows 2013 to Southwest High Point Renewal #1 Create Wealth ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Community Development Corporation Arts & Artisans Business Incubator High Point Cluster of Markets Website PLANT STREET TREES DEVELOP PARK-LIKE ATMOSPHERE ENVIRONMENTAL ENHANCEMENT Provide Open Space Clean up Richland Creek FOSTER WALKABILITY PUBLIC HEALTH SW Greenway Feasibility Study Eliminate Kudzu on Richland Creek Build Sidewalks to Schools & Parks TEACH HEALTHY LIFE LESSONS YOUTH INFRASTRUCTUE Sports Teams: Soccer, Baseball, Basketball, & Cricket Scout Troops Golf Lessons At Blair Park 1-8 2-8 3-8 4-8
- 216. Windows 2013 to Southwest High Point Renewal #2 PROMOTE ARTS & TOURISM ORIENT TO MASS TRANSIT IMPROVE HOUSING VALUE EXISTING COMMUNITIES YEAR ROUND ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES Antiques, Arts, & Accessories Sales Expand Harvell For “Shakespeare In the Park” Furniture & Fabric Market Tours TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENTS SW Mass Transit Connector West Green 2-Way & Road Diet Hi-Tran Bus Shelters EQUITABLE HOUSING Re-Use Vacant Lots Alleviate Boarded Up Houses Plan New Housing Developments STRONG NEIGHBORHOODS Support Neighborhood Associations Recognize Historic Properties Create Community Gardens 5-8 6-8 7-9 8-8