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Mayor Pro Tem Gina Bivens honored; cites Stop 6 revitalization and $36 million HUD grant
Summary
Outgoing Mayor Pro Tem Gina Bivens received tributes and delivered a farewell presentation summarizing efforts to revitalize Stop 6, citing zoning changes, partnerships with Fort Worth Housing Solutions, a $36,000,000 HUD grant and projects including Babers Manor.
Mayor Pro Tem Gina Bivens received ceremonial remarks and a plaque at a special called Fort Worth City Council meeting, using her farewell presentation to summarize more than a decade of work on East Fort Worth revitalization and Stop 6 redevelopment.
Gina Bivens said that when she took office in 2013, “we had fewer than 300 homes built in Stop 6 in more than a decade,” and outlined measures she credited with changing development patterns: removing a restrictive historic-district overlay that had limited new construction, reopening a police substation, and strengthening the city’s…
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