Current and Past Projects
| Project | Through 2017 | Projected 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | FY19-FY23 Total | Cumulative Total (To Date) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McCulloch Circle/Fairdale Sound Barrier T-0103 |
$167K | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | $167K |
| Richmond Avenue Tree Replacement & Sidewalks T-0106 |
– | $108K | $207K | – | – | – | – | $207K | $315K |
| Chimney Rock (Westheimer to US 59) T-0107 |
– | $145K | $2,790K | $1,180K | $16,932K | – | – | $20,902K | $21,047K |
| Bering Drive (Westheimer to US 59) T-0109 |
– | $45K | $110K | $30K | – | – | – | $140K | $185K |
| North South Connection (Enclose W142 Bering Ditch) T-0110 |
– | $175K | $500K | $1,375K | $1,250K | $800K | 23,500K | $27,425K | $27,600K |
| Sub-Regional Detention T-0112 |
– | $10K | $2,790K | $4,000K | – | – | – | $6,790K | $6,800K |
| Hidalgo Street Park T-0113 |
– | $87K | $110K | – | – | – | – | $110K | $197K |
| Pavement Marking Replacement T-0114 |
– | – | $60K | – | – | – | – | $60K | $60K |
| Richmond Avenue Medians Beautification T-0115 |
– | – | $250K | $100K | $100K | $100K | $100K | $650K | $650K |
| Concrete Panel Replacement Program T-0199 |
– | – | $20K | $20K | $20K | $20K | $20K | $100K | $100K |
| Total | $167K | $570K | $6,837K | $6,705K | $18,302K | $920K | $23,620K | $56,384K | $57,121K |
The TIRZ No. 1 Strategic Plan is Complete!
Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 1 has completed a Strategic Plan that proposes a series of capital improvements that can improve quality of life in the area and spur private investment. Proposed improvements are intended [...]
Better rainwater drainage on the way as Flood Control District starts work on the Bering Ditch
The Harris County Flood Control District is starting a $101,500 project to remove silt, debris and other matter from the Bering Ditch, a north-south concrete channel from Fairdale Lane (north of Richmond Avenue) south to [...]
Richmond Avenue Public Art Project
The St. George Place Redevelopment Authority and TIRZ 1 proudly introduce the Phase One of the Richmond Avenue Public Art Project, which is turning heads as it helps make our service area more of [...]
ULI Study
A road map and tool kit to transform the Richmond Corridor area A group of concerned area property owners, in partnership with Houston Independent School District (HISD), Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO), [...]
W-142 “Bering Ditch”
$23 million construction project Improve area mobility Provide north-south connection from US 59 to Westheimer Convert open channel into curb and gutter roadway Anticipated completion date 2024
Chimney Rock
$16.6 million construction projects Reconstruction from US 59 to Westheimer Six-lane boulevard section New underground stormwater system Anticipated completion date 2023
Anderson Park
ImprovementsAwarded $2.6 million Economic Development Administration GrantProposed Dual Purpose FacilityProposed Park and AmenitiesProposed Drainage and Flood Mitigation
Street Light
$1,700 Project 4 relocate 100 watt street light 11 new 100 watt street light 2 remove 45 watt street light $812 Project Beverly Hill Street Eight new 45 watt LED street lights [...]
Hidalgo Park
Improvements at Chimney Rock & Hidalgo $150,000 Projects New Fencing & Sidewalks Additional Street Lights Landscape & Irrigation Lighted Granite Bollards Electric Upgrades Download Map (PDF)
Richmond Avenue
$250,000 Project - Complete 13 relocated trees New irrigation system South Rice to Chimney Rock New 5' wide sidewalks
Bering Ditch Clean-Up
$240,000 Project $150,000 St. George Contribution Westpark to Westheimer Remove all Trash & Debris
Sub-Regional Detention
2D Drainage Analysis Study was conducted to understand the existing drainage infrastructure Challenges Topographical challenges as it is coparatively low at US-59 and IH-610 Undersized storm sewers does not meet City's current criteria The area [...]
Area Mobility Projects
Objectives Additional north-south capacity to improve mobility and provide relief to other N-S streets Add sidewalks/lighting to promote a pedestrian friendly environment Add in-line detention to all roadway improvement projects CIP Projects to be [...]
Technical Memorandum No. 1
Capital Improvement Program (CIP)Development and 2D Drainage Analytical Services TIRZ 1 retained Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) to assist with developing the CIP. LAN met with TIRZ 1's Infrastructure Committee and Executive Director on [...]