Key Dates
January 08 2022
Open House at Alan E. Sims Recreation Center (310 E. Parkerville Rd.)
Join us on Saturday, January 8 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Alan E. Sims Recreation Center to learn more about the draft plan and share your feedback.
January 10 2022
Open House at Fire Station No. 3 (1430 High Pointe Ln.)
Join us on Monday, January 10 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Fire Station No. 3 (1430 High Pointe Ln.)to learn more about the draft plan and share your feedback.
January 12 2022
Open House at Grady Lamb Building (601 E. Belt Line Rd.)
Join us on Wednesday, January 12 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Grady Lamb Building (601 E. Belt Line Rd.) to learn more about the draft plan and share your feedback.
January 13 2022
Open House at Cedar Hill Senior Center (1740 Mansfield Rd.)
Join us on Thursday, January 13 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Cedar Hill Senior Center to learn more about the draft plan and share your feedback.
December 04 → December 09 2019
🎉🎈CEDAR HILL NEXT PLANAPALOOZA™ 🎉🎈
This 5-day event will occur between December 4 -9 in Hillside Village (in the former University of Phoenix Space next to Dick’s Sporting Goods) 305 FM1382, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104.
What’s a PLANAPALOOZA™ ? \plan•uh•puh•loo•zuh\ n.
Planapalooza™ is an intense, participatory design and visioning process where you are invited to work directly with your neighbors, City Staff, and a multidisciplinary consultant team to provide input on your vision for the community's future. The entire process is open to the public. So please join us as we work together to prepare a Comprehensive Plan that will protect and enhance Cedar Hill and set a clear vision for the future.
The multi-day workshop will include several public focus meetings, open studio time where anyone is invited to come and see what the team is doing/sketching, as well as different hands-on workshop activities to participate in. The event will conclude with a progress presentation on Monday, December 9th.
What’s a PLANAPALOOZA™ ? \plan•uh•puh•loo•zuh\ n.
Planapalooza™ is an intense, participatory design and visioning process where you are invited to work directly with your neighbors, City Staff, and a multidisciplinary consultant team to provide input on your vision for the community's future. The entire process is open to the public. So please join us as we work together to prepare a Comprehensive Plan that will protect and enhance Cedar Hill and set a clear vision for the future.
The multi-day workshop will include several public focus meetings, open studio time where anyone is invited to come and see what the team is doing/sketching, as well as different hands-on workshop activities to participate in. The event will conclude with a progress presentation on Monday, December 9th.
December 06 2019
💵PLANAPALOOZA™ DEEP DIVE / Dollars & Sense: Business & the Next Economy 💵
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
HILLSIDE VILLAGE
(in the former University of Phoenix Space)
305 FM1382, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Topics to Include but not limited to economic vibrancy & sustainability; the role of tourism, and the resort in the community; commercial development, etc.
ALL residents, business owners, and those that care about the future of Cedar Hill are encouraged to attend as well as Capital Impact Fee Advisory Committee, Cedar Hill Chamber of Commerce, Tourism Advisory Board, Community Development Corporation, Economic Development Corporation, Best Southwest members, Cedar Hill Young Professionals, City business owners.
Breakfast to be provided. Please RSVP to CedarHillNext@cedarhilltx.com.
HILLSIDE VILLAGE
(in the former University of Phoenix Space)
305 FM1382, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Topics to Include but not limited to economic vibrancy & sustainability; the role of tourism, and the resort in the community; commercial development, etc.
ALL residents, business owners, and those that care about the future of Cedar Hill are encouraged to attend as well as Capital Impact Fee Advisory Committee, Cedar Hill Chamber of Commerce, Tourism Advisory Board, Community Development Corporation, Economic Development Corporation, Best Southwest members, Cedar Hill Young Professionals, City business owners.
Breakfast to be provided. Please RSVP to CedarHillNext@cedarhilltx.com.
December 05 → December 08 2019
🎉🎈PLANAPALOOZA™ / Open Studio 🎉🎈
December 5-8 / 9:00am-8:00pm
December 9 / 9:00am-12:00pm
HILLSIDE VILLAGE
(in the former University of Phoenix Space)
305 FM1382, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Open studio time is where anyone is invited and welcomed to come and see what the team is doing/sketching! Also, visitors are encouraged to participate in different hands-on workshop activities.
December 9 / 9:00am-12:00pm
HILLSIDE VILLAGE
(in the former University of Phoenix Space)
305 FM1382, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Open studio time is where anyone is invited and welcomed to come and see what the team is doing/sketching! Also, visitors are encouraged to participate in different hands-on workshop activities.
December 04 2019
🏗PLANAPALOOZA™ DEEP DIVE / City Character & Authenticity: The Built Environment 🏗
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
HILLSIDE VILLAGE
(in the former University of Phoenix Space)
305 FM1382, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Topics to Include but not Limited to Design, scale, historic districts, public spaces, architecture, streetscape, landscape, etc.
ALL residents, business owners, and those that care about the future of Cedar Hill are encouraged to attend as well as Historic Downtown Advisory Board; Beautification, Environment, Sustainability Board; Design Professionals: Architects, Engineers, Landscape Architects, etc.
HILLSIDE VILLAGE
(in the former University of Phoenix Space)
305 FM1382, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Topics to Include but not Limited to Design, scale, historic districts, public spaces, architecture, streetscape, landscape, etc.
ALL residents, business owners, and those that care about the future of Cedar Hill are encouraged to attend as well as Historic Downtown Advisory Board; Beautification, Environment, Sustainability Board; Design Professionals: Architects, Engineers, Landscape Architects, etc.
December 05 2019
🎅🏾🎄WARMING HOUSE AT HOLIDAY ON THE HILL 🎄🎅🏾
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Located at the Chamber of Commerce
300 Houston St, Cedar Hill, TX 75104
Join us for S'mores, "Chamber Cocktails,” & and an Intro to Planapalooza!
We will have staff on hand to tell you more about the week, how to participate, and ready to hear YOUR ideas.
(Refreshments provided by Chamber of Commerce)
Located at the Chamber of Commerce
300 Houston St, Cedar Hill, TX 75104
Join us for S'mores, "Chamber Cocktails,” & and an Intro to Planapalooza!
We will have staff on hand to tell you more about the week, how to participate, and ready to hear YOUR ideas.
(Refreshments provided by Chamber of Commerce)
December 06 2019
🚲PLANAPALOOZA™ DEEP DIVE / Moving Around the City: Transportation & Mobility 🚗
9:30am-10:30am
HILLSIDE VILLAGE
(in the former University of Phoenix Space)
305 FM1382, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Topics to Include but not limited to streets, sidewalks, trails, paths, golf carts, cycling, connectivity, mobility, multi-modal transportation, destinations, parking, etc.
ALL residents, business owners, and those that care about the future of Cedar Hill are encouraged to attend as well as TXDOT, Parks & Recreation Dept, NCTCOG; Parks & Recreation Board; Community Development Corp., Public Works Dept., Dallas and Ellis Counties.
HILLSIDE VILLAGE
(in the former University of Phoenix Space)
305 FM1382, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Topics to Include but not limited to streets, sidewalks, trails, paths, golf carts, cycling, connectivity, mobility, multi-modal transportation, destinations, parking, etc.
ALL residents, business owners, and those that care about the future of Cedar Hill are encouraged to attend as well as TXDOT, Parks & Recreation Dept, NCTCOG; Parks & Recreation Board; Community Development Corp., Public Works Dept., Dallas and Ellis Counties.
December 06 2019
🏫PLANAPALOOZA™ DEEP DIVE / Just Big Enough: Challenges & Opportunities of Continued Growth 🏗
11:00am-12:00pm
HILLSIDE VILLAGE
(in the former University of Phoenix Space)
305 FM1382, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Topics to Include but not limited to Growth and growth limitations, water, sewer, schools, police/fire, etc.
ALL residents, business owners, and those that care about the future of Cedar Hill are encouraged to attend as well as Police & Fire Dept., Public Works Dept., Parks & Recreation Dept., Cedar Hill ISD, Trinity Christian School, Newman Academy, Oncor; Charter Communication, Atmos, SiEnergy.
HILLSIDE VILLAGE
(in the former University of Phoenix Space)
305 FM1382, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Topics to Include but not limited to Growth and growth limitations, water, sewer, schools, police/fire, etc.
ALL residents, business owners, and those that care about the future of Cedar Hill are encouraged to attend as well as Police & Fire Dept., Public Works Dept., Parks & Recreation Dept., Cedar Hill ISD, Trinity Christian School, Newman Academy, Oncor; Charter Communication, Atmos, SiEnergy.
December 07 2019
🏘 PLANAPALOOZA™ DEEP DIVE / Places to Live: Neighborhoods & Housing Choices 🏘
9:00am-10:00am
HILLSIDE VILLAGE
(in the former University of Phoenix Space)
305 FM1382, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Topics to Include but not limited to neighborhoods, different types of housing (single-family vs. multi-family), design standards, neighborhood amenities, etc.
ALL residents, business owners, and those that care about the future of Cedar Hill are encouraged to attend as well as Cedar Hill Historical Society, Historic Downtown Advisory Board, Neighborhood Advisory Board, Public Improvement District Boards, Public Works & Building Inspections Depts., HOAs, Neighborhood Associations, Crime Watch Groups.
HILLSIDE VILLAGE
(in the former University of Phoenix Space)
305 FM1382, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Topics to Include but not limited to neighborhoods, different types of housing (single-family vs. multi-family), design standards, neighborhood amenities, etc.
ALL residents, business owners, and those that care about the future of Cedar Hill are encouraged to attend as well as Cedar Hill Historical Society, Historic Downtown Advisory Board, Neighborhood Advisory Board, Public Improvement District Boards, Public Works & Building Inspections Depts., HOAs, Neighborhood Associations, Crime Watch Groups.
December 07 2019
🌳PLANAPALOOZA™ DEEP DIVE / All Things Green: Parks, Open Spaces & Natural Resources 🌳
10:30am-11:30am
HILLSIDE VILLAGE
(in the former University of Phoenix Space)
305 FM1382, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Topics to Include but not limited to parks and open space amenities; green infrastructure, natural resources, conservation, environmental sustainability, etc.
ALL residents, business owners, and those that care about the future of Cedar Hill are encouraged to attend as well as Beautification, Environment, Sustainability Board; Parks & Recreation Board, Parks & Recreation Dept., Public Works Dept. & Community Development Corp.
HILLSIDE VILLAGE
(in the former University of Phoenix Space)
305 FM1382, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Topics to Include but not limited to parks and open space amenities; green infrastructure, natural resources, conservation, environmental sustainability, etc.
ALL residents, business owners, and those that care about the future of Cedar Hill are encouraged to attend as well as Beautification, Environment, Sustainability Board; Parks & Recreation Board, Parks & Recreation Dept., Public Works Dept. & Community Development Corp.
December 07 2019
🏥PLANAPALOOZA™ DEEP DIVE / What Makes A Place: Community Amenities & Quality of Life 🏥
1:15pm-2:15pm
HILLSIDE VILLAGE
(in the former University of Phoenix Space)
305 FM1382, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Topics to Include but not limited to civic amenities and facilities, the needs and desires of different demographic groups
ALL residents, business owners, and those that care about the future of Cedar Hill are encouraged to attend as well as Parks & Recreation Board, Parks & Recreation Dept., Community Development Corporation, Historic Downtown Advisory Board, Neighborhood Advisory Board, Tourism Advisory Board, Zula B. Wylie Library Board, Library Dept., All Pro Dads, Parent Teacher Association, children/students, retirees, seniors & elderly residents.
HILLSIDE VILLAGE
(in the former University of Phoenix Space)
305 FM1382, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Topics to Include but not limited to civic amenities and facilities, the needs and desires of different demographic groups
ALL residents, business owners, and those that care about the future of Cedar Hill are encouraged to attend as well as Parks & Recreation Board, Parks & Recreation Dept., Community Development Corporation, Historic Downtown Advisory Board, Neighborhood Advisory Board, Tourism Advisory Board, Zula B. Wylie Library Board, Library Dept., All Pro Dads, Parent Teacher Association, children/students, retirees, seniors & elderly residents.
December 09 2019
🎉🎈UNTIL NEXT TIME PRESENTATION 🎉🎈
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
HILLSIDE VILLAGE
(in the former University of Phoenix Space)
305 FM1382, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Hear what has been uncovered • See the progress • Share thoughts and ideas • Stay tuned
HILLSIDE VILLAGE
(in the former University of Phoenix Space)
305 FM1382, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Hear what has been uncovered • See the progress • Share thoughts and ideas • Stay tuned
December 07 2019
🌴PLANAPALOOZA™ DEEP DIVE / How the Lorax teaches Planning (Sensory Friendly, Family Event) 🌴
2:45pm-3:45pm
HILLSIDE VILLAGE
(in the former University of Phoenix Space)
305 FM1382, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Dr. Seuss' The Lorax is a wonderful illustration of land planning and is a great chance to make the concept accessible to children. Join us for a little storytime followed by some fun crafts too.
ALL residents, business owners, and those that care about the future of Cedar Hill are encouraged to attend as well as any family wishing to participate in the planning process and understand a bit more about it.
HILLSIDE VILLAGE
(in the former University of Phoenix Space)
305 FM1382, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Dr. Seuss' The Lorax is a wonderful illustration of land planning and is a great chance to make the concept accessible to children. Join us for a little storytime followed by some fun crafts too.
ALL residents, business owners, and those that care about the future of Cedar Hill are encouraged to attend as well as any family wishing to participate in the planning process and understand a bit more about it.
September 05 2019
CEDAR HILL NEXT COMMUNITY KICK-OFF
Join the City of Cedar Hill and planning consultant, Town Planning & Urban Design Collaborative LLC, to find out more about Cedar Hill Next - the new City Comprehensive Plan.
Learn about the goals of the project, provide your ideas, and help us build excitement as we begin to develop the vision for a future Cedar Hill.
Thursday Sept. 5th, 2019
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
HILLSIDE VILLAGE
(in the former University of Phoenix Space)
305 FM1382, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Please park in the Dillard’s lot, then across the pedestrian sky bridge.
#CedarHillNextFebruary → March 2022
Comprehensive Plan Exhibit at Government Center Lobby (285 Uptown Blvd.)
Join us at the Government Center to view exhibit in person.
February 01 2022
Open House – Last Call at Cedar Hill Government Center Lobby (285 Uptown Blvd)
Join us on Tuesday, February 1 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Cedar Hill Government Center Lobby to learn more about the draft plan and share your feedback.