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Jackson Mississippi Downtown Redevelopment
  • Building for the Future
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Renaissance City

  • The Renaissance Master Plan envisions Jackson as a destination center for the fine arts, education, entertainment and recreation.
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Renaissance Master Plan
  • The 10-year plan will transform the city into a modern, sophisticated and prosperous environment that will be a model of modern urban living.


  • Quality of life, economic opportunities, inviting green space, lively night life, a culturally enriched community and a safe environ will be the hallmark of this future center of the new south
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The Downtown Jackson Mississippi Plan
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Aerial View of City of Jackson
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City of Jackson Master Plan
  • 2004 Downtown Development Plan
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Downtown Developments
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Jackson, Mississippi:
Unexpected Cultural Charm
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The King Edward Hotel
  • The Symbol of a Rebirth
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Why the King Edward?
  • Symbolic of revitalization of downtown Jackson
  • Strategic importance to master development plan for City
  • Historic significance gives market value for restoration which a new structure on site would not have
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King Edward Aerial View
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The King Edward Hotel

 TODAY
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King Edward today
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King Edward debris
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The King Edward Hotel

TOMMOROW
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The Redevelopment Project
  • Rehabilitate and Renovate the King Edward Building for use as:
    • Boutique Hotel (152 rooms)
    • 72 Condominium units (1, 2 & 3 bedroom)
    • Luxury office space
    • Upscale restaurant(s) and bar(s)
    • Sushi Bar
    • gourmet coffee shop, bookstore, wine cellar
    • Other fine retail shops
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Economic Benefits
  • Significant New Private Investment in State
  • New jobs created
    • Full-time equivalent construction jobs
    • Permanent full-time jobs at completion
  • Increased Personal income
  • Increased Income taxes, sales taxes
  • Increased Local property taxes
  • Removal of major blight condition in Capital City
  • Catalyst for other downtown development


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King Edward 10-Year Fiscal and Economic Impact
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Capital Street Retail Development
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Capital Street Retail Development

  • Development of properties near King Edward to enhance 24-7 living at King Edward and to augment the Farish Street entertainment development
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Capitol Street Buildings
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Capital Street Retail Development

    • Retail spaces
    • Restaurants
    • Clubs, bars, pubs
    • Boutiques
    • Specialty shops
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Standard Life Building
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Standard Life Building
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Standard Life Building
  • Develop as up-scale condominiums/apartments
  • Retail space/shops/boutiques on 1st floor
  • parking garage adjacent or near to facility (same as for King Edward)
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Farish Street
Entertainment District
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Farish
Street
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Farish Street Plan
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Farish Street
  • Entertainment venue
  • Convenient proximity to King Edward apartments
  • Complementary to additional Capitol Street retail/commercial development
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Mississippi Telecommunications Conference and Training Center
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Telecommunications Center
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Mississippi Telecommunications Conference and Training Center
  • Now in operation
  • Designed to tie in with Convention Center and future Convention Center Hotel
  • Consider formal alliance with ETV, IHL and community colleges as a hub for more focused Internet-based college credit courses
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Capital City
Convention Center
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Convention center
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Convention center
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Capital City Convention Center

  • $65 million, 300,000 sq. foot regional convention center
  • Supported by hotel/restaurant tax
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Convention Center Hotel
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Convention Center Hotel
  • 400 room upscale (Hilton/Westin/Hyatt quality)
  • Arts theme/murals, etc.
  • Main hotel for downtown Jackson


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Multipurpose Sports Arena
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Ice Hockey in Jackson
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Multipurpose Arena
  • 6,500 seat sports arena
  • Home of new ice hockey team
  • Multipurpose development complements new TelCom and Convention Centers
    • allow large conventions and exhibitions in downtown Jackson
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Ceva Green Development
  • A Touch of Miami
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Ceva-Green
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Ceva-Green
  • Mixed use development
  • Condominiums
  • Apartments
  • Restaurants
  • Retail
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Ceva-Green
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New Developments
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Two Jackson Place
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State Street Development High Rise
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Duckworth Mixed Use Development
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Old Jackson Library
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Festival Park: “Lefleurs Landing” (Under the Hill)
  • Proposed Recreational development with amphitheater and other entertainment features
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Farish Street Townhouses
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Old Capitol Green Development
  • Master Development
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Old Capitol Green
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Old Capitol Green
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Old Capitol Green
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State of Mississippi
  • Capitol Complex Plan
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Capitol Complex
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Jackson State University –
An Urban Partner of the City
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JSU
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Jackson State University
  • Single Family Home Development Plan
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Jackson State University –
An Urban Partner of the City
  • Development of residential facilities west of railroad station
  • Completion of Jackson State Parkway to make Jackson State an integral part of downtown Jackson
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Jackson State University
  • Football Stadium Project
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JSU Football Stadium
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Stadium Project
  • JSU plan to build a new state-of-the-art football stadium on JSU campus and adjacent to central business district
  • 40,000 seat capacity, with expansion plan for 60,000 seat capacity
  • Substantial economic impact on downtown
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University of Mississippi Medical Center
  • Research Park
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UMMC Research Park  website link
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UMMC Research Park
  • $100 million plus development of research park
  • Drug research center
  • Public private partnerships with development of new drugs
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School Property Development Act
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Jackson Public School Redevelopment Authority
  • New law
  • Immediate impact
    • Duling
  • Pending development at Bailey School
    • Bailey Medical Towers
    • Possible hotel
    • residential
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School Property Development
  • Joint venture to development vacant or underutilized school buildings throughout the state


  • School Property Development Act of 2005 allows school districts to join public-private partnerships


  • Opportunities for development of housing, commercial and other developments with land used as collateral for development loans and school districts as development partner


  • Successfully used by Jackson Public Schools in the Duling School Development (Fondren area) and attempted to be used for Bailey Medical Towers project


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Fondren Place
  • Public-Private partnership, with school district as a minority partner in the development
  • Duling Elementary School will become a mixed use development with retail, commercial, and residential units
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Fondren Place
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Fondren Place
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Renovation of Duling School at
FONDREN PLACE
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The Bailey School Redevelopment Project
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Possible Development
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Bailey Medical Center
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Bailey Medical Center
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JPS Academy of Medical Science and Technology
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LeFleurs Lake Riverfront Development
  • The “Granddaddy” of all Developments!
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Insert photo of two-lakes
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LeFleurs Lake Riverfront Development

  • 9-mile twin lakes development along the Pearl River, from the Barnett Reservoir spillway to south of I-20
  • 10,000 acre development and flood control project
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LeFleurs Lake Riverfront Development

  • Major 10-year project that, combined with the other undertakings in the Master Plan, will complete the transformation of the City into a modern and attractive urban environment
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LeFleurs Lake Riverfront Development

  • Upscale development along shores of Rankin and Hinds County
    • Luxury waterfront high rise condominiums
    • Harbors/marinas/piers

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LeFleurs Lake Riverfront Development
    • Carousel/Amusement park (patterned after Santa Monica Beach)
    • Restaurants, recreational facilities
    • Boating, fishing, sailing, jet ski areas
    • Lodging/hotel
    • Spas/fitness facilities
    • Specialty shopping
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Other Downtown Projects
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Mid-Town Wal-Mart
  • New Wal-Mart in west Jackson
  • Part of Wal-Mart “urban development” initiative
  • Joint venture with HRI and City of Jackson
  • $25 million urban renewal project
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Millsaps Hotel
  • New Conference Center hotel on site of Cabot Lodge
  • $60 million
  • Possible Condo-Hotel development
  • HRI development prospect
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MC law school
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Electric building
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200 north congress
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Plaza building
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Jackson police building
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Mill street improvements
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Supreme Court building
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Sillers Building
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Museum of art
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Federal Court House
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Miss History Museum
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Robert E. Lee Hotel Prospect
  • Currently a state office building; formerly a hotel built in the 1930’s
  • State intends to sell building when renovations to Sillers Office building are completed next year
  • Possible prospect for residential development
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Airport Parkway
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Old Post Office /
Federal Court House
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Old Post Office/Federal Court House
  • Conversion to multiple use facility providing
    • Upscale office space
    • Premium retail sites
  • Museums and Art Center
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Courthouse/Museum Conversion
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Downtown Jackson
Recreational Complex
  • IMAX 3D or IMAX Dome
  • Downtown recreational complex to supplement Farish Street Entertainment
  • Possible prototypes
    • Dave & Buster
    • ESPNZone
    • Gameworks
    • Boomers
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Recreation Options
  • Pool/Billiards
  • bowling
  • Video games, computer cafes
  • Bumper cars, go carts, other rides
  • Miniature golf, rock wall
  • Cafes, grills, cafeterias, restaurants
  • Bars
  • Supervised day care, pre-school training, tutoring, and other educational offerings


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Imax
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Downtown Jackson
Recreational Complex

  • Construction of digital multiplex 20-screen theater
  •  Upscale movie theater experience, attraction, with multi-use facilities to complement the convention center
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recreation
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Town Creek Restoration
  • The Riverwalk
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Riverwalk
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Town Creek Restoration

  • Relocation and restoration of Town Creek, currently running under the city
  • “Greenspace,” Parkways, bike/walking trails
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Town Creek Restoration
  • Development of creek site (Riverwalk style) condominiums, town houses and apartments
  • Underground parking garage facility nearby
  • Other recreational development opportunities
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Jackson Mississippi Downtown Redevelopment
  • A New Renaissance City