North Nursery Corridor
The North Nursery Corridor has been selected as a pilot project for the City of Irving's Neighborhood Planning Initiative. The initiative is designed to:
- Improve communications between residents and City Hall.
- Empower residents and stakeholders to define the future of their community.
- Ensure that the city's plans, particularly regarding future land use, match the needs and desires of the residents within each of Irving's neighborhoods
Boundaries
The North Nursery Corridor covers the area south of Belew Street, east of Britain Road, north of the Rock Island railroad line and west of Irving Heights Drive. This focus area is home to approximately 9,500 Irving residents and encompasses:
- Approximately 818 acres
- 1,634 assorted single family homes and duplexes
- 2,255 apartment units or townhomes
- 92 mobile homes
Project Status
- Staff has assembled a preliminary draft of the neighborhood planning document compiling the ideas and concerns of the leadership team and survey respondents.
- Staff has completed a business survey to assess the needs of businesses in the community.
- A draft plan with recommended strategies has been discussed with neighborhood leadership team and the leadership team is preparing to present the plan to City Council.
- Draft North Nursery Corridor Plan presentation
- Draft North Nursery Corridor Plan
- A final neighborhood meeting was held on April 11 for resident review and input.
- Representatives of the neighborhood will present the Plan to the City Council on May 29, 2025.
- Public hearings and adoption are scheduled for July 2025.
Images for Land Use discussion: June 13, 2023 Community Leadership Meeting.
Survey Results (English) | En Español: May 18, 2023 Community Leadership Meeting.
Program overview (English) | En Español: Feb. 9, 2023 meeting at Gilbert Elementary.
Neighborhood profile (English) En Español: May 5, 2022 Planning and Development subcommittee.
Community Leadership Meetings
Meeting Summaries
Committee Meeting #1 - Sept. 14, 2022 | En Español
Committee Meeting # 2 - Sept. 29, 2022 | En Español
Committee Meeting #3- Oct. 20, 2022 | En Español
Committee Meeting #4 - Nov. 3, 2022 | En Español
Committee Meeting #5 - Jan. 26, 2023 | En Español
Committee Meeting #6 - Feb. 16, 2023 | En Español
Committee Meeting #7 - March 23, 2023 | En Español
Committee Meeting #8 - April 13, 2023 | En Español
Committee Meeting #9 - May 18, 2023 | En Español
Committee Meeting #10 - June 13, 2023 | En Español
Committee Meeting #11-
Commitee Meeting #12-
Surveys
What do businesses in the North Nursery Corridor think?
Survey Results-English
What do residents of the North Nursery Corridor think of the neighborhood?
Survey Results - English | Survey Results - Spanish |
Public Outreach Events
La Michoacana Outreach Event, Feb. 25, 2023
This outreach event was a tremendous success in terms of the number of people attending and resident surveys collected.
Thanks to committee members and the Irving Hispanic Chamber staff and board members who placed event fliers around the neighborhood and who attended to provide Spanish translation for residents.
Gilbert Elementary All-Pro Dad's Meeting, Feb. 9, 2023.
More than 125 parents and their children learned about the project and were invited to share their ideas for the future of the neighborhood. Sixteen attendees also asked to join the mailing list for future updates.
Thanks to Irving ISD and the staff at Gilbert Elementary for hosting this event.