Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Richland Hills public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
5 issues in business jobs
Economic Development Project #26-01
The council discussed an economic development project at 7294 Glenview Drive in closed session; no action was taken or requested afterward.
Economic Development Project #26-02
An economic development project at 7294 Glenview Drive was set for possible closed-session discussion.
Economic Development Project #26-05 — Former TRE Richland Hills Station
The council was scheduled to discuss a possible economic development incentive for a business prospect tied to the former TRE Richland Hills Station site, behind closed doors.
City identity and rebranding
People constantly confuse Richland Hills with North Richland Hills. Council wants to refresh the monument signs, light them up, and consider a district brand near the gateway.
Economic development and the triangle/Design District idea
Council and staff floated a Dallas-style design district along Handley-Ederville and redeveloping the 12.5-acre CVS corner triangle, which now generates only ~$143,000/year. One building there could add about $1 million a year in sales tax.