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News February 9, 2011 December 2, 2010 East Dallas residents, business owners and others interested in the future of Garland Road are invited to a meeting Monday to review a vision plan for the corridor that has been years in the making. The meeting, hosted by the Garland Road Vision Plan advisory committee, will begin at 6 p.m. in Rosine Hall at the Dallas Arboretum, 8525 Garland Road. The vision plan could be adopted by the City Council as early as January to be used as a guideline for development and public projects along the corridor. It focuses on three elements: beautification, transportation and business development. June Issue 2010 April 12, 2010 The Dallas Morning New A Vision Takes Shape for Garland Road By Nancy Visser Picture this vision of Road in East Dallas: New development south of the White Rock Lake spillway offers apartments, shops and restaurants overlooking the creek. People walk there from the lake or bike along the nearby Santa Fe Trail. Click here to view full story. October 12, 2009 What comes to mind when you think of Garland Road? A favorite restaurant or two; maybe a few businesses or retailers you patronize; perhaps an attractive view of the shore of White Rock Lake and the front the Dallas Arboretum - but after that, what? Click here to view full story. November 15, 2009 Garland Road in Dallas includes a beautiful stretch with White Rock Lake and the Arboretum on one side and the sloping lawns of mansions on the other. Then the beauty comes to a screeching halt. From there to the city limits, Garland Road is, in the politest of terms, four miles of ugly.The thoroughfare, which is old State Highway 78, developed with little regulation. As a result, it has a confusing array of signs, an odd assortment of buildings, six lanes of roadway with concrete medians, little landscaping and few sidewalks. There are tattoo parlors, a hospital, churches and an abundance of auto service shops. Click here to view full story. November 15, 2009 It's a Dallas street with an eclectic mix of businesses and homes, but now a group is hoping to give Garland Road a face lift. The specific area being targeted is a 5-mile stretch of Garland Road, between Gaston and LBJ Freeway. November 15, 2009Channel 5 NBC Local News A group of East Dallas business owners and home owners spent the weekend devising a plan to revitalize Garland Road. The group is focusing on a five mile stretch between Gaston Avenue and LBJ freeway. Click here to view full story. November 23, 2009 About 150 people came to the First Assembly of God Church for the third public meeting of the Garland Road Vision Nov. 17. The first meetingfon Oct. 8 was an open house to introduce the public to the mission of Garland Road Vision Committee and seek their ideas and input. The second meeting was a Saturday workshop on Nov. 14 when designers and planners worked with a smaller number of committed citizens to process and analyze the comments from neighbors. This third meeting presented the feedback from the workshop and provided another opportunity for community comments to be heard. Click here to view full story.
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