Economic Development Strategic Plan
Successful economic development is the result of careful planning that considers a community's needs, wishes, and vision. The North Richland Hills City Council has adopted a strategic plan to provide a framework for the allocation of resources and a roadmap for city staff to follow. Every year, the plan is updated during the City's budgeting process.
Major Economic Development Strategies
Strategy 1
Redeveloping & Reusing Vacant and Underutilized Properties.
- Expand City Revenue Base
- Implement South Boulevard 26 Strategy
- Commit funds for public investment
- Implement Loop 820 Study
Strategy 2
Promote a Positive Business Climate
- Enhance Public Information Initiative
- Stimulate Retail Expansion
- Deliver Quality Customer Services
Strategy 3
Developing and Promoting an Attractive, Diversified, and Thriving Community
- Expand Mass Transit Opportunities
- Facilitate Commercial Development in Home Town
Activities Ranked by Priority
- To implement the South Boulevard 26 Corridor Plan
- To implement a Business Recruitment Strategy for the Boulevard 26 area
- To promote the redevelopment of the former North Hills Mall property
- To promote the two designated regional rail sights in North Richland Hills
- To implement the Loop 820 Corridor Strategies
- To actively participate in a City-Wide Business Retention Plan
- To promote commercial uses in Home Town NRH
