4A board meetings are held at City Hall on the second Wednesday of each month beginning at 7:00 pm. For more information please contact us at edc@thecolonytx.org.

ICSC ReCon Conference and Tradeshow
May 18-21,
2008 Las Vegas Nevada

Director of Economic Development, Tom Terrall, and Economic Development Specialist, Cindi Lane along with two council members will attend the ReCon to meet with retailers and developers to introduce them to opportunities in The Colony.

Developments in The Colony being promoted at the convention are:

• Cascades at The Colony – This project is a multi-use development and will incorporate 200,000 square feet of office, 200,000 square feet of flex, two hotels, 100,000 square feet of retail, and roughly 300 residential units, located at S.H. 121 and Morning Star.
• DBSI Development – Promoting a 30-acre +/- site and a 15-acre +/- site that can accommodate retailers and pad users. Large parcels may be sold for end-users, such as entertainment facilities, hotels, etc, located on S.H. 121 east of Blair Oaks and west of Paige Rd.
• The Weitzman Group – a +/-31-acre site adjacent to Home Depot at the NEC of S.H. 121 and Paige Rd. This site has over 1,250 feet of highway frontage planned for big box users. Pad site opportunities, restaurants welcome.
• Colonnade Plaza – a 20,000 square foot newly constructed retail strip ready for occupancy located on S.H. 121 and Blair Oaks, behind Chase Bank.
• Austin Square, located south of S.H. 121 in Austin Ranch at the SWC of Windhaven Parkway and Saintsbury Drive, is newly completed and leasing more than 22,000 square feet of retail in the heart of the Austin Ranch multi-family location.
• Oaks Village Center, 32,200 square foot shopping center on 2 acres on NW corner of Main and Memorial (Approximately 2/10 of a mile north of S.H. 121).

If you would like to discuss any of these properties, please email Tom or Cindi, or when at the NTCAR or ICSC convention/tradeshows, call Tom on his cell phone 972-880-9342.

There are several properties not listed above that would make excellent development sites as well. We also have second generation spaces available. Most sites in The Colony allow the sale of alcoholic beverages.

NTCAR Commercial Real Estate Expo
Thursday, August 28, 2008 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Adam’s Mark Hotel
400 North Olive Street, Dallas TX

The Colony EDC is exhibiting at the North Texas Commercial Association of Realtor’s annual Commercial Real Estate Expo. Come by our booth # 59 and see what’s new in The Colony! We have several new developments underway and we are giving away prizes too!

NAIOP North Texas Chapter’s Annual Golf Tournament
Tuesday, September 9, 2008 1:00 p.m.
The Tribute Golf Club
1000 Lebanon Rd., The Colony

The Colony Economic Development Corporation is the title sponsor for this year’s NAIOP North Texas Chapter’s Annual Golf Tournament! Details available soon! We will have give-a-ways at one of the holes!

CoreNet Golf Tournament
September 26, 2008
The Tribute Golf Club
1000 Lebanon Rd., The Colony

The Colony Economic Development Corporation is proud to announce that it is the first 2008 Pro Sponsor for this year’s CoreNet golf tournament! The Shotgun Start is at 8:30 a.m. There will be lunch, awards, and presentation of the SW Master’s Cup following the tournament. We will have give-a-ways at two of the holes!

ICSC Texas 2008 Conference & Deal Making International Council of Shopping Centers Texas Fall Conference and Trade Show
October 29-31, 2008
San Antonio, Texas

Director of Economic Development, Tom Terrall, and Economic Development Specialist, Cindi Lane will attend and exhibit at the 2007 ICSC Texas Conference and Deal Making in San Antonio, Texas. Come by our booth so we can meet you. We will have give-a-ways and a drawing for nice gifts! Among developments in The Colony being promoted at the convention are:

Developments in The Colony being promoted at the convention are:

• Cascades at The Colony – This project is a multi-use development and will incorporate 200,000 square feet of office, 200,000 square feet of flex, two hotels, 100,000 square feet of retail, and roughly 300 residential units, located at S.H. 121 and Morning Star.
• DBSI Development – Promoting a 30-acre +/- site and a 15-acre +/- site that can accommodate retailers and pad users. Large parcels may be sold for end-users, such as entertainment facilities, hotels, etc, located on S.H. 121 east of Blair Oaks and west of Paige Rd.
• The Weitzman Group – a +/-31-acre site adjacent to Home Depot at the NEC of S.H. 121 and Paige Rd. This site has over 1,250 feet of highway frontage planned for big box users. Pad site opportunities, restaurants welcome.
• Colonnade Plaza – a 20,000 square foot newly constructed retail strip ready for occupancy located on S.H. 121 and Blair Oaks, behind Chase Bank.
• Austin Square, located south of S.H. 121 in Austin Ranch at the SWC of Windhaven Parkway and Saintsbury Drive, is newly completed and leasing more than 22,000 square feet of retail in the heart of the Austin Ranch multi-family location.
• Oaks Village Center, 32,200 square foot shopping center on 2 acres on NW corner of Main and Memorial (Approximately 2/10 of a mile north of S.H. 121).

If you would like to discuss any of these properties, please email Tom or Cindi, or when at the NTCAR or ICSC convention/tradeshows, call Tom on his cell phone 972-880-9342. There are several properties not listed above that would make excellent development sites. We also have second generation spaces available. Most sites in The Colony allow the sale of alcoholic beverages.