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Annual Info & Special Projects
Belt Line Road Corridor
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On Tuesday, July 15th,
2004, the Carrollton City Council passed an ordinance creating Planned
Development 169 and rezoned land along Belt Line Road, between Myers Street and
Josey Lane. This rezoning was in accordance with the
Carrollton Renaissance Initiative study, completed
in 2003. You can open or download the Renaissance study chapter for this area
here:
(Part 3: PD-36 Plan).
The
actual zoning ordinance for
PD-169 is in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format.
Here
is a short
summary of the ordinance provisions.
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Carrollton Heights Historic
District
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On
Tuesday, May 6, 2003, City Council approved the Carrollton Heights Historic
Overlay District zoning ordinance, which provides for certain
development regulations in the District different from other
residential districts.
More
information about the
Carrollton Heights Historic
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DART LRT Line
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DART
plans to inaugurate light rail transit (LRT) service to Carrollton by 2011. The
17.5-mile line will extend from the West End in downtown Dallas northwest along
the old Union Pacific railroad line. Three stations are planned in Carrollton -
just north of Old Downtown, at Trinity Mills Road (President George Bush
Turnpike) and at Frankford Road.
For more information, go to our new TOD Information web page.
To directly to a
DART LRT
system map (in Adobe Acrobat format) showing currently operating lines
as well as planned expansion.
(Note: the map is formatted for printing, so it looks better
printed than it does on the screen.)
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Oil & Gas Drilling Ordinance
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| On June 5, 2007, the Carrollton City Council adopted
Ordinance No. 3145 regulating oil & gas drilling and
production. |
(2.1 M) |
Population Estimates
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The
North Central Texas Council
of Governments (NCTCOG) provides an annual population estimate for area
cities. The January 1, 2006 population for Carrollton is estimated at 118,711.
Carrollton historically has utilized a round-off number; therefore, our
estimate for public release will be 118,700.
Annual population
estimates from NCTCOG for the last few years are:
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| 2000: |
109,576
(2000 Census) |
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| 2001: |
111,400
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+1.6% |
| 2002: |
112,300
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+0.1% |
| 2003: |
112,400*
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+1.3% |
| 2004: |
115,000*
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+2.3% |
| 2005: |
117,800*
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+2.4% |
| 2006: |
119,125*
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+1.1% |
| 2007: |
120,150 |
+0.9% |
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*revised by NCTCOG |
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Retail Study
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| A
Joint Retail Study was conducted by the cities of Carrollton, Plano and Richardson in 2002.
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(8.3 M) |
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