STATE OF THE CITY IN HONOR OF CRAIG WHITNEY CITY OF WEST FARGO - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

▶
state of the city in honor of
SMART_READER_LITE
LIVE PREVIEW

STATE OF THE CITY IN HONOR OF CRAIG WHITNEY CITY OF WEST FARGO - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Apr 20, 2023 354 likes •563 views

STATE OF THE CITY IN HONOR OF CRAIG WHITNEY CITY OF WEST FARGO Estimated Population: 39,064 Median Home Sale Price: $246,012 City Commission approved a balanced 2020 budget with a mill levy increase of 6.5% Equals an

slide-1
SLIDE 1

STATE OF THE CITY

slide-2
SLIDE 2

IN HONOR OF CRAIG WHITNEY

slide-3
SLIDE 3
  • Estimated Population: 39,064
  • Median Home Sale Price:

$246,012

  • City Commission approved a

balanced 2020 budget with a mill levy increase of 6.5%

  • Equals an additional $21.29 for

every $100,000 in property value

3

CITY OF WEST FARGO

slide-4
SLIDE 4

5000 10000 15000 20000 25000 30000 35000 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

Incidents

4

WEST FARGO POLICE DEPARTMENT

slide-5
SLIDE 5

500 1000 1500 2000 2500 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

Calls for Service

5

WEST FARGO FIRE DEPARTMENT

slide-6
SLIDE 6
  • Gained 486 students
  • Deer Creek Elementary

School opened

  • Construction began on

Heritage Middle School

  • Launch of North Dakota’s first

electric school bus

6

WEST FARGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

slide-7
SLIDE 7
  • Opened expansion of Rustad

Recreation Center, adding:

  • Indoor playground
  • Second gymnasium
  • Indoor turf field
  • Batting cages
  • Two classrooms
  • Arts and crafts room

7

WEST FARGO PARK DISTRICT

slide-8
SLIDE 8

CONSTRUCTION

SHEYENNE STREET RECONSTRUCTION WASTEWATER CONNECTION CORE AREA INFRASTRUCTURE MASTER PLAN

slide-9
SLIDE 9
  • First interchange of its kind in

North Dakota

  • Improved traffic capacity
  • Continuous flow of

northbound traffic

  • Enhanced pedestrian

walkway

9

NDDOT I94 AND SHEYENNE STREET INTERCHANGE PROJECT

slide-10
SLIDE 10
  • Improved efficiency and safety

through:

  • More driving lanes
  • Added multiuse paths
  • Pedestrian underpass
  • Accomplished through federal,

state and city partnerships

10

SHEYENNE STREET RECONSTRUCTION

slide-11
SLIDE 11

CONSTRUCTION ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • Three-mile force main from sewage

lagoon network to City of Fargo

  • Agreement allows lagoon

decommissioning

11

  • Continued data collection and

analysis

  • Worked to identify prioritized

projects and funding mechanisms

WASTEWATER CONNECTION CORE AREA INFRASTRUCTURE MASTER PLAN

slide-12
SLIDE 12

DEVELOPMENT

MAIN STREET EXCELLENCE AWARD GATEWAY WEST THE LIGHTS AT SHEYENNE 32 PIONEER PLACE

slide-13
SLIDE 13
  • Awarded Main Street

Excellence Award by Gov. Doug Burgum for downtown redevelopment efforts

13

MAIN STREET EXCELLENCE AWARD

slide-14
SLIDE 14
  • Utilizes improvements to

Sheyenne Street

  • Site of West Fargo’s first

Hornbacher’s

14

GATEWAY WEST

slide-15
SLIDE 15
  • Three new mixed-use

commercial and residential buildings at the corner of Sheyenne Street and 32nd Avenue W.

  • Features a civic plaza that will

be programmed and West Fargo’s first parking garage

15

THE LIGHTS AT SHEYENNE 32

slide-16
SLIDE 16
  • Opened July 2019
  • Home of:
  • Thunder Coffee
  • Zone Nutrition
  • Grateful Cratefulls
  • D.A. Davidson

16

PIONEER PLACE

slide-17
SLIDE 17

CELEBRATIONS

CONSTRUCTION CARNIVAL SUMMER READING PROGRAM POW/MIA PLAZA SUMMER CONCERT SERIES NDSU BISON GAME WEST FARGO STREET FAIR CRUISE NIGHT NIGHT TO UNITE TASTE OF WEST FARGO WEST FEST

slide-18
SLIDE 18

PROGRESS

MENTAL HEALTH & ADDICTION AFFORDABLE HOUSING

slide-19
SLIDE 19
  • Requires compassion, respect

and a community effort

  • 93 reported suicides or attempted

suicides in West Fargo in 2019

  • 898 incidents relating to drugs

and DUIs in 2019

19

MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION

slide-20
SLIDE 20

20

AFFORDABLE HOUSING

  • Opening of Grace Gardens
  • Reconstruction of Cass County

Housing Authority Low-Rises

  • Habitat for Humanity Blitz Build