FROM CATTLE TRAILS TO BIKE TRAILS
2015 Texas Council Forum
Fort Worth, TX | November 12-13
The All Texas Council Forum brings together Local Product Council
members from all over Texas. Between networking, touring and learning,
members are treated to the best our host city has to offer. This year,
Fort Worth has rounded up outstanding tours, speakers and restaurants
for the occasion. Only open to Local Product Council members and
nominated guests, this event has limited spots available.
Oct. 16
Nov. 10
Nov. 12
Nov. 13
Last Day for Early Registration
Last Day to Register
10:30-11:30 | Registration
1:30 - 2:00 | Departures
(continue for a full schedule)
DFW (allow 30–45 min travel)
DAL - Love Field (allow 45 min–1 hr)
Fort Worth Omni Hotel
1300 Houston St
Fort Worth, TX 76102
Booking: see registration
form for information
$ 350 early registration
+ $ 199/night for hotel
+ travel
Thank You To Our Sponsors:
Sponsorship opportunities are still available. Contact [email protected] | 214.269.1874
Nov 12
11:30–1:00pm
Opening Lunch at Omni Hotel. Hear an overview of Forth Worth
growth and development by Andy Taft, President of Downtown
Fort Worth, Inc.Sponsored by:
To Alliance Airport,
Harvest and Canyon Falls
Stockyards
1:15–5:00pm
Bus tours depart. We will return to the hotel prior to
dinner. Members will choose their tour at registration.
Every effort to meet your first choice will be taken.
1. Residential:
Hillwood’s Harvest master-planned community is centered
on a community farm and was winner of ULI North Texas’
2015 “Innovation” Impact Award. Listen to an in-depth
presentation organized by Tom Oliver of Hillwood. An
additional stop will be at Canyon Falls, a 1,200 acre
master-planned community spanning 3 municipalities, and
developed by Newland Communities in partnership with
Sekisui House, Japan’s largest homebuilder.
2. In-Town Housing and Mixed Use/TOD:
Tour the Near Southside neighborhood areas including
the Hospital District, Magnolia Urban Village and South
Main Urban Village including revitalized retail corridors
and new multifamily and MU. Tour includes a presentation
covering the Workforce Housing TAP project area, a joint
development of Fort WorthHousing Authority, The T (local
transit authority), and the City of Fort Worth. An additional
stop at West 7th Street will include a review of the highly
successful infill development area with a mix of residential
and retail uses, initiated with residential conversion of the
former Montgomery Ward store now including extensive
new development.
3. Retail, Office & Industrial and Large-scale Mixed Use:
Visit the 18,000 acre Alliance development including the
9,600 acre industrial park. Tour includes a visit to the
Alliance headquarters with an overview of key transactions
including Martin Brower (restaurant chain logistics hub)
and Facebook (extensive P3 components and an off-site
wind farm). The group will tour the GE locomotive
manufacturing facility or a similar site.
Bus Sponsor:
5:30pm
Cocktails and Dinner at The Fort Worth Club.
Dinner will feature a presentation from the Fort Worth “Blue
Zones” project, a multi-faceted healthy city rating program
initiated by National Geographic study of places in the world
where people live longest, healthiest lives. After dinner, enjoy an
overview of the Sundance Square redevelopment by Johnny
Campbell, President/CEO of Sundance Square. Weather permitting,
that will be followed by informal pub crawl in Sundance Square.
Sponsored by:
Panther Island
West 7th
Omni Hotel
Near
Southside
Clear Fork
Nov 13
7:30-8:30am Breakfast/ informal networking at Omni Hotel
8:30–12:00pm
Bus tours depart.
All groups will visit the same sites
Bus Sponsor:
1. Panther Island Presentation:
A proposed new infill area to be developed due to a
change in Fort Worth flood control, creating
development opportunities for 800 acres on the north edge
of the down town area– in essence doubling the size of
downtown. The developers envision 10,000 housing units and
three million square feet of commercial, retail and educational
space. (Winner of ULI NT 2015 “Next Big Idea” Impact Award)
2. Clear Fork:
A 270 acre master planned mixed use development adjoining
the Trinity River just west of downtown Fort Worth. Phase
one includes multifamily and retail development ranging from
luxury rentals to a bike shop positioned to serve riders using
the Trinity Trails.
3. Stockyards Redevelopment:
An overview of the newest public/private partnership for
mixed use development in Fort Worth’s iconic, historic/tourist
area.
12:00–1:30pm
Lunch at Joe T Garcia’s, Fort Worth’s renowned Tex Mex
institution. Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price will speak at the
closing lunch.
Sponsored by:
2015 Texas Council Forum Registration
Fort Worth, TX
November 12-13, 2015
ULI Member ID#
Name
Informal Name for Badge
Pre-Registration Deadlines:
Online: Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2015
Email: Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2015
After 11/10/15, email forms to
[email protected]
If payment has not been received prior
to the registration deadline, a credit
card guarantee will be required onsite.
No credit card charges will be processed
if payment is received within 1 week
of the event.
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Tour Selection
Please rate your tour choices 1-3. Your top tour choice is “1” with your
lowest preferred choice as “3”. We will do everything we can to
Refund Requests must be made in
writing no later than November 10, 2015; accommodate your first choice.
refund requests will not be accepted
after this date.
Fax requests to: 410-626-7148.
Registration includes:
- Meals including: 11/12 lunch, cocktail
hour and dinner and 11/13 breakfast
and lunch.
- Council Tours
Hotel Rates and Information:
$199 - one night stay at ULI Group Rate
Fort Worth Omni Hotel
1300 Houston St
Fort Worth, TX 76102
Please reserve your room directly
with the hotel by using the information
below.
http://www.omnihotels.com/hotels/fortworth/meetings/uli-texas-forum
1-800-THE-OMNI (843-6664)
Booking Code: ULI Texas Forum
[ ] Residential – Harvest & Canyon Falls
[ ] In-town Housing and Mixed Use/TOD – Near Southside
[ ] Retail, Office & Industrial and Large-scale Mixed Use – Alliance Airport
Registration Fee:
[ ] $400 after 10/16/15
(This event is open to Product Council Members and
Nominated guests only.)
Payment Method: (Please check the appropriate box)
[ ] PAID by Invoice via District Council (Houston & San Antonio)
[ ] CREDIT CARD: email to [email protected]
[ ] Visa [ ] Mastercard
[ ] Amex
Card Number:
Expiration date:
Signature:
[ ] CHECK:
Contact [email protected] or 214-269-1874 for check payment.
Email Complete Forms to [email protected]