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DCTA to issue national RFQ for Old Town transit-oriented development; anchor building cost estimate ~$40 million
Summary
Denton County Transportation Authority plans a national request for qualifications to find a developer partner for a mixed‑use, transit‑oriented project at the Old Town rail station. DCTA estimates an anchor facility cost just over $40 million and expects a potential ribbon‑cutting in late 2029 if negotiations and supporting infrastructure align.
The Denton County Transportation Authority plans to issue a national request for qualifications to find a developer partner for a transit‑oriented development on property it owns adjacent to the Old Town rail station, DCTA CEO Paul Christina told the Lewisville City Council on the evening the agency presented its draft plan. The RFQ will ask firms about experience, proposed approaches to finance and deliver the project, and what public incentives they would require.
The RFQ follows DCTA’s purchase of the site with Federal Transit Administration grant funds in 2018–2019 and more than a year of working with city and county staff to refine a vision for mixed use development around an anchor building that could include a DCTA headquarters, Class A office space,…
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