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City Council adopts Mill Site Area Redevelopment Plan to guide South Dallas redevelopment
Summary
The Dallas City Council unanimously adopted a master concept plan on June 16 to guide redevelopment of the 66-acre former mill site in South Dallas, emphasizing Ash Creek relocation, mixed uses, large industrial parcels and grant-dependent funding steps.
The Dallas City Council unanimously adopted the Dallas Mill Site Area Redevelopment Plan on June 16, 2025, asking staff to pursue next steps including grant funding and coordination with the Oregon Department of Transportation and state agencies to support an Ash Creek relocation and related infrastructure work.
The plan is meant to guide redevelopment of a 66-acre former mill site in South Dallas by preserving large parcels usable for industry, creating mixed-use frontage along a proposed East–West street and relocating Ash Creek to reduce flooding and unlock developable land. Charlie Mitchell, economic and community development director, told the council the plan is "a kind of a culmination of several years of work," and that the planning commission had unanimously recommended adoption.
The consultant team, led by David Evans and Associates, set five project goals for the plan: land use and transportation guidance, a balanced…
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