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City outlines RFP framework to redevelop two downtown parcels, warns incentives likely
Summary
Staff presented a broker‑led RFP framework to solicit developers for 318 E. 2nd Street and 100 W. Rock Island, stressing form‑based Heritage Crossing standards, walkability and potential need for incentives given land value; brokers flagged parking constraints at the Rock Island site.
City staff on Thursday presented a framework to solicit development proposals for two city‑owned parcels intended to catalyze downtown Irving: a roughly 5‑acre site at 318 E. 2nd Street in the Heritage Crossing District and a smaller, transit‑adjacent 0.5‑acre parcel at 100 W. Rock Island near the DART station.
Imelda Speck, senior manager of housing and redevelopment, said the RFP will emphasize context‑sensitive, walkable residential infill for 318 E. 2nd, targeting a mix of townhomes, cottage…
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