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Dallas North Tollway Centrally located in the -Fort Worth Metroplex, the Town of 35W Flower Mound has what your business needs to succeed and grow, including accessibility, low business costs, extensive infrastructure, a Sam Rayburn Tollway Flower Mound is a family-oriented community that prides itself on 114 Flower 35E highly-skilled workforce, and an exceptional quality of life. Mound President George Bush Turnpike Alliance 35W Lake Grapevine maintaining a small-town atmosphere while embracing and fostering Airport 114 121 President George Bush Turnpike a dynamic economic development environment. Incorporated in Addison 121 Airport 287 1961, Flower Mound is a master-planned community encompassing 114 35E 635 121 approximately 46 square miles, with a population of . 635 68,050 35W 75 DFW 635 Airport 121 360 35E Development and business activity in Flower Mound is thriving! 161

Dallas North Tollway 820 121 183 Love 30 More than 1,250 businesses, including many major employers and Field 820 35W 360 161 national firms, call Flower Mound home and are supported by an 12 30 121 80 active Chamber of Commerce. Flower Mound’s strategic central 30 Dallas 30 30 location, low tax rate, excellent school system, and unsurpassed Fort 35E 635 30 30 Worth 820 45 408 175 360 quality of life continue to garnish national recognition, and the 820 287 20 20 close proximity to DFW International and Alliance Airports has 35W 67 20 35E 45 175 greatly influenced the Town’s economic conditions. 20 20 20 20

Flower Mound Tarrant County Texas Convenient Access and Close Commercial Water Rates Professional Workforce • Flower Mound is located in north • A small area just above the southern • For the 4th year in a row, and the 7th Proximity to Customers/Clients • Commercial water rates are based on • More than 85% of the adult population at the southern edge of boundary of Flower Mound is located in time overall, Texas was the recipient • Centrally located between Dallas and usage after first 2,000 gallons and range has post-secondary education, offering Denton County, between Grapevine Tarrant County. Tarrant County’s 2014 of Site Selection Magazine’s 2015 Fort Worth, just minutes from DFW from $3.75–$6.08 per thousand gallons. employers some of the highest skilled Lake and . estimated population is 1,982,498. Governor’s Cup, an annual award International Airport. workers in . given to the state with the most new • Flower Mound is only three miles Source: United States Census Bureau, State & County • Easy access to I-35, I-635, SH 121, and Cost of Living • The average household income reported QuickFacts, accessed August 2016 and expanded corporate facilities north of Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) SH 114, through major thoroughfares • Flower Mound residents enjoy a for 2016 is $153,328. announced over the previous year. International Airport, making it, “ten FM 1171, FM 2499, FM 3040, and property tax rate that has not been Source: Nielsen-Claritas 2016 Demographic Data, purchased minutes from anywhere in the world.” Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) Source: Site Selection Magazine, accessed August 2016 U.S. 377. increased, only lowered, in more than June 2016 • The Town is 28 miles northwest of Dallas • The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX • Forbes named The Lonestar State • Direct flight times from DFW 30 years; lower than 11 of 13 benchmark • Approximately 80% of the general and 25 miles northeast of Fort Worth. Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) is as #1 in the country in Economic International Airport to nearly any city communities in North Texas. population are considered to hold white comprised of 12 counties encompassing Climate with the second-fastest job and in the continental United States in four • Single-family housing from collar occupations. two metropolitan divisions: Dallas- economic growth over the past five years hours or less. $100K–$2M. Source: Nielsen-Claritas 2016 Demographic Data, purchased Denton County Plano-Irving on the east and Fort in the Best States for Business study, • Central time zone location extends Source: Denton County Appraisal District, accessed August 2016 June 2016 • Denton County is one of 254 counties Worth-Arlington on the west. published in October 2015. in Texas and includes approximately the working day for companies doing Source: Forbes 2015 Best States for Business Study, accessed 878 square miles and all or part of 47 • The DFW Metroplex has a population business on both coasts. Low Tax Rates of approximately 6,810,913, with an August 2016 Excellent Infrastructure municipalities within its boundaries. • Flower Mound continues to invest average growth of 1 new resident every • For 11 consecutive years, Chief Executive Sales Tax Rate • Denton County’s estimated 2015 5 minutes. Magazine has recognized Texas as the Low Business Costs in road improvements, water and population is 780,612. • Commercial property ranges from sewer projects, and work with Town of Flower Mound 2.00% • North Texas is currently the fourth best state in the nation in which to do Source: United States Census Bureau, State & County $2.00–$18.00+ per square foot. telecommunication providers to install fastest growing region in the country business. State of Texas 6.25% QuickFacts, accessed August 2016 Source: CoStar Realty, accessed August 2016 state-of-the-art services. with a 3.6% job growth rate, which out- Source: Chief Executive Magazine, accessed August 2016 • The Town’s first Tax Increment Total 8.25% paces the nation’s current 2.1% rate. • Texas was named the top state in • Multiple opportunities for site development. Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) was Source: North Texas Commission Annual North Texas Profile, the country for overall business 2016–17 Tax Rate Denton Tarrant accessed August 2016 established in 2005 and provides environment for the sixth year in a row, • All Lakeside Business District properties dedicated funds for public (per $100 assessed valuation) County County in Area Redevelopment Magazine’s offer Triple Freeport Inventory Tax infrastructure along the FM 2499 Town of Flower Mound $0.439 $0.439 survey of location consultants. Exemption. corridor. The TIRZ consists of 1,465 Source: Area Development Magazine 2015 Top States for Doing acres and ad valorem tax revenue Lewisville ISD $1.42 $1.42 Business Survey, accessed August 2016 collected will fund improvement County $0.262 $0.264 projects over a 20-year period. Other (Hospital/ N/A $0.372627 68,050 College District) Total $2.107409 $2.495627 Flower mound

Population Flower Mound Economic Development | 2 Accessibility Demographics

Major Thoroughfares • DFW International Airport offers an • transports almost 7 • Major State & county roads serving area: extensive route network, with nonstop million passengers per year. Race Classifications Residential Population Population by Employment FM 1171, FM 2499, FM 3040, FM 407 service to 56 international destinations, Source: Dallas, Texas Love Field Airport Online, accessed Race Percentage 2016 Population 68,050 Private Sector 73.6% • Federal Highway serving area: U.S. 377 now including direct routes into August 2016 Colombia, Honduras, China, Qatar, White Alone 81.83% Male 49.52% Government, Non-Profit, • Southwest Airlines maintains its 26.34% • Easy access to nearby Interstate and State the United Arab Emirates, and Canada. Self-Employed Highways: I-35E, I-35W, I-635, SH corporate headquarters at Dallas Love Black or African American Alone 3.09% Female 50.48% • DFW International is the world’s third Field and Dallas is a major focus city for Unpaid Family Workers 0.07% 121, SH 114 American Indian and Alaska Median Age 39.2 busiest airport, providing more than the airline. 0.56% Native Alone • The Texas Department of 1,850 flights per day and serving more Source: Nielsen-Claritas 2016 Demographic Data, purchased Source: Southwest Airlines, contacted August 2016 Average Age 36.9 March 2016 Transportation approved $90 million than 66 million passengers a year. Asian Alone 10.65% to extend the DFW Connector project • Dallas Love Field recently completed a Sources: NCTCOG Demographic Information: American • Every major city in the continental Native Hawaiian and Other into Flower Mound, creating a direct $519M expansion and added more than 0.06% Communities Survey, accessed August 2016, & Nielsen-Claritas Pacific Islander Alone non-stop route from Flower Mound to United States can be accessed within 27 new daily flights. 2016 Demographic Data, purchased June 2016 four hours from DFW Airport, and 148 Population by Employment DFW International Airport. Source: Dallas, Texas Love Field Airport Online, accessed Another Race Alone 1.48% (Top 10 Occupations) domestic non-stop flights are available. August 2016 Two or More Races 2.33% Source: Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Public Affairs Occupation Percentage Air Service Office, contacted August 2016 Residential Population Alliance Airport Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) International Management 18.97% • Distance from Flower Mound: 5 miles Age Percentage • Distance from Flower Mound: 3 miles Dallas Love Field Sales/Related 13.22% • Fort Worth Alliance Airport is the • Passenger airlines: 10 Domestic, 16 • Distance from Flower Mound: 25 miles 0-17 26.97% world’s first 100% industrial airport Households Office/Admin. Support 10.74% Foreign Flag • Dallas Love Field is served by designed for cargo, corporate, and 18-24 9.95% 2000 Census 17,166 Business/Financial Operations 8.35% • Total destinations: 209 Southwest Airlines, Virgin America military aviation. Airlines, United Airlines, Seaport 25-44 20.93% Source: Alliance Texas, Alliance Airport Online, accessed 2010 Census 21,056 Education/Training/Library 7.7% Airlines, and Delta. August 2016 45-64 33.73% 2016 Estimate 23,308 Computer/Mathematical 7.39% 65+ 7.8% 2021 Projection 25,288 Health Practitioner/Technician 6.43%

Transportation/Moving 4.04%

Personal Care/Service 3.22% Educational Attainment Households by Income (Ages 25+) Food Prep/Serving 3.17%

Total Population with Post- Average Household Income $153,328 85.31% Secondary Education Median Household Income $126,465 2016 Pricing of Homes Sold

Under $99,999 0% Educational Attainment Households by Income $100,000–$199,999 10.42% Level Percentage $200,000–$299,999 17.54% Income Percentage Less than 9th Grade 0.97% $300,000–$399,999 31.28% $0-49K 11.74% Some High School, No Diploma 1.49% $400,000–$499,999 17.54% $50-74K 11.36% High School Graduate/GED 12.24% $500,000 and up 23.22% $75-99K 12.93% Some College, No Degree 21.21% Source: Denton County Central Appraisal District ‘Sales Search,’ $100-149K 25.13% Associate/Bachelor’s Degree 46.62% accessed August 2016 $150-199K 17.14% Graduate/Professional Degree 17.48% $200K+ 21.69% 24 hour traffic counts 2016 Pricing of Homes Sold October 2016 Median Home Value $301,313 Note: Percentages may not add to 100% due to rounding. Unless otherwise noted, Source: Nielsen-Claritas 2016 Demographic Data, purchased June 2016

3 | Flower Mound Economic Development Flower Mound Economic Development | 4 Compared to the State, Denton County is currently excelling in the fields of Construction, Manufacturing & Trade, labor force Transportation & Utilities, Financial Activities Exemplary Schools quality of life Group, Education, and Health Services. Source: Texas Workforce Solutions Denton County Narrative, accessed August 2016 Labor Supply Lewisville Independent School District Best Place to Live th • No. 9 on America’s 50 Best Cities to Live With the majority of the community situated in Denton County, ranked the 9 largest county in the State of Texas based on population, Most of Flower Mound is served by the Town of Flower Mound offers an employment draw that includes not only a local resident base of 68,050, but also a substantial poll conducted by 24/7 Wall St. and No. 1 Lewisville Independent School District LISD Flower Mound Schools in Texas. county and Metroplex-wide workforce base to fulfill any need. (LISD), with Argyle, Denton, and • No. 8 on D Magazine’s bi-annual Best Northwest ISDs present in small areas of • 72.8% of the Denton County workforce has post-secondary • An active Flower Mound Chamber of Commerce can connect Current Student Enrollment 14,806 Suburbs list for the third consecutive time. the Town. LISD encompasses more than education, compared to 55.4% for the State of Texas. members with SCORE assistance for all of your business needs. 127 miles and serves over 53,000 students. Campuses in Flower Mound 25 Best Place to Work www.flowermoundchamber.com • Denton County offers a relatively young workforce with an average For more information on LISD schools, • CNN Money Magazine ranked Flower Source: Lewisville Independent School District Online, accessed Mound No. 2 Best Place to Find a New Job age of 33 and approximately 63% of the total population between • Innovate Flower Mound, a 4,500 square-foot professional visit www.lisd.net. September 2016 in the country for 2014. 20–64 years of age. entrepreneurial center provides small and transitioning local businesses a collaborative environment and shared overhead. • No. 1 in Texas and No. 12 in the nation on • Approximately 8.7% of the eligible workforce in Denton County is North Central Texas College the Top Earning Towns list, also reported www.innovateflowermound.com made up of skilled veterans.* Flower Mound is proud to feature a State University to construct and lease by CNN Money Magazine. * Source: Texas Workforce Solutions Denton County Narrative Profile, accessed August 2016 ** 32,000-square-foot North Central a new 30,000 square-foot facility in • No. 4 Best City in Texas to Find a New Job • Average Unemployment Rate 2015: 3.3% ** Source: Texas Workforce Commission TRACER 2/Labor Market & Career Information, accessed according to a study conducted by Wallet August 2016 Texas College (NCTC) extension Parker Square near the NCTC Flower • Assistance with Skills Development Fund and Skills of campus right in the heart of Parker Mound campus. The arrangement will Hub in 2015. Small Business Program grants through the Texas Workforce Square. With a fall 2016 enrollment of allow students to finish their associate’s Commission is available. Best Family-Friendly City approximately 2,000, students at the degrees at NCTC and then begin work • North Texas Child Magazine named Flower Mound NCTC campus can enjoy on certain MSU baccalaureate degrees all Flower Mound the Best City or Suburb programs including: on the same campus. The new building to Raise Children in 2015 for the fifth consecutive year. • Workforce & Technical education is anticipated to open in fall 2017 and will house eight classrooms, lecture Excellent Public Safety Key Occupations & Wages in Top Employers in Flower Mound • General education halls, laboratories, interactive television • No. 1 Safest City in Texas, and No. 17 in the Denton County • Continuing education classrooms, and housing for the MSU nation, ranked by security analytics company Neighborhood Scout. * Physicians & Surgeons $248,719 admissions and IT offices. 500+ Communication Test Design, Inc., Lewisville ISD , MI Windows & Doors, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound • Developmental education • Honored in 2015 as one of only 117 agencies Chief Executives $209,912 in Texas as a Recognized Law Enforcement 300–499 Stryker Communications, Town of Flower Mound • Community education The NCTC campus in Flower Mound Architectural & Engineering is also home to a Small Business Agency from the Texas Police Chiefs $150,655 • Student development Best Buy Distribution & Service Center, CustomInk, FUNimation Entertainment, HD Managers Development Center (SBDC), which Association (TCPA) Law Enforcement 100–299 Supply, Ivie & Associates, KeHE (formerly Nature’s Best), Owens & Minor, Inc., Premier Recognition Program. Manufacturing, Premier Nationwide Lending, USA de View, Inc., Whitlock Computer & Information • University transfer credit coursework $150,011 provides free, professional consulting Systems Managers BNSF Logistics, Cardiovascular Specialists, PA, Continuum Rehabilitation Hospital or services to individuals looking to start Outstanding Parks & Outdoors North Texas, Rehab & Healthcare Center, Home Depot, Kohler, Kroger (2 Financial Managers $138,505 For local employers looking for a specific or grow their small business. Various • One of 7 municipalities in Texas recognized 50–99 Flower Mound locations), Lifetime Fitness, Lowe’s Home Improvement, Mainfreight USA, workforce need, the Flower Mound management training opportunities, as a Platinum-Level Certified Scenic City Mohawk Industries, Orthopedic Associates Flower Mound & Lewisville, Signature Systems Sales Managers $137,676 by the Scenic City Program. Group, Rent-A-Center National Product Service, Stacy Furniture Outlet, Texas Roadhouse, Economic Development Office and seminars, and information are available at ThermoTek, Inc., Tom Thumb (4 Flower Mound locations) Lawyers $134,995 NCTC are able to work toward tailored no cost to participants and can provide a • An Arbor Day Foundation certified Tree City programming to fit those needs. USA for the 21st consecutive year in 2015. *Flower Mound office & schools only Source: Texas Workforce Commission SOCRATES 2020 data, leading edge to private employers. accessed August 2016 • 243-acre Twin Coves Park, located on the In 2016, NCTC announced they will be Source: North Central Texas College, accessed April 2015 north shore of Lake Grapevine provides a Economic Indicators entering a partnership with Midwestern small craft launch with fishing pier, disc golf Percentage course, playground, two 25’ x 35’ pavilions, 9 Unemployment Rates Occupational of Denton Other Area Colleges and Universities grass volleyball court, lawn area, nature trails, County and a lake overlook with a fire pit and seating. 8 Categories Workforce Approximately 28 four-year colleges and Additionally, there are more than 20 two- Best Place to Play 7 universities are located within 50 miles year/community colleges located within Management & Professional 42.0% of Flower Mound, including the 36th 50 miles of Flower Mound, providing a • The Texas Recreation and Park Society awarded the Town the Gold Medal Award 6 Service 28.9% largest university in the United States, wide variety of specialized training and for Excellence in Parks and Recreation the University of North Texas (fall 2016 certification programs for almost any Management in 2015. 5 Sales & Office 13.2% th enrollment: 37,175), and the 10 most workforce need. • 80,000-square-foot Community Activity Construction & Extraction 8.7% 4 diverse university in the State, Texas Source: The College Board Online, accessed September 2016 Center, complete with an indoor and Woman’s University (fall 2016 enrollment: outdoor pool. Production & Transportation 7.2% 3 15,286), both located in Denton. • Senior Center opened in 2015 offers a robust program schedule.

Flower Mound Denton County Tarrant County MSA Texas • Award-winning golf courses, Bridlewood and Tour 18 in town, and more than 150 Source: Texas Workforce Commission TRACER 2/Labor Market & Career Information, accessed August 2016 courses in DFW easily accessible. $153,328 • 3 equestrian centers: Bridlewood Stables & Equestrian Center, Flower Mound average household income Equestrian Center, and Summer Hill Farms. Source: Nielsen-Claritas 2016 Demographic Data, 5 | Flower Mound Economic Development purchased June 2016 Flower Mound Economic Development | 6 over 300 Development Retailers and Development Restaurants

Medical Office Development Office Properties Lakeside Business District Lakeside DFW Flower Mound has a robust medical and healthcare sector that Flower Mound has a variety of office space available, ranging Great care was taken to develop the southeastern portion of Lakeside DFW is a $1 billion, 150-acre, Mediterranean- offers many widely-needed services to the Town and to Denton in size, location, and design. Additional Class A office space is Flower Mound into a thriving commercial business district, taking style mixed-use development overlooking in County. Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound planned for completion in 2017 in the Lakeside Business District. advantage of the 3-mile proximity to the DFW Airport and major southern Flower Mound. Lakeside DFW is designed to provide opened in 2010 in the central, mixed-use development, The This space will offer upscale amenities for tenants, providing for infrastructure. The Town of Flower Mound invested $25 million a mix of retailers, lake-view restaurants, offices, and residential River Walk at Central Park, completed a 25,000-square-foot the needs of businesses ranging from small start-ups to major in public improvements into the Lakeside Business District, opportunities linked by trails, parks, and open spaces. The expansion that included 4 new operating rooms and 28 prep and corporate headquarters. including water and sewer extensions and new road construction. modern, vibrant character of the development has become iconic recovery beds in 2015, and is currently in the process of adding to the area: a mix of traditional community cohesiveness and an additional surgery observation rooms. The hospital opened a From the convenient accessibility of DFW International Airport The Lakeside Business District has 10 business centers within active lifestyle for residents wanting entertainment, dining, and Women’s Imaging Center in 2014 which provides some of the from the Lakeside Business District, to the majestic Fountain its boundaries: Cornerstone, Corporate Ridge, Flower Mound shopping right at their fingertips. most technologically-advanced breast cancer screening options Park located on FM 2499, to the quaint character of Parker Business Park, Lakeside Commerce Center, Lakeside DFW, available in North Texas. Square adjacent to FM 1171, to the mixed-use, master planned Lakeside International, Lakeside Ranch Business Park, Lakeside Casual and upscale restaurants and walkable retail are key River Walk Professional Park inside of The River Walk at Trade Center, Parkview Commerce Center, and the new components of the project, which is located along the northeast Additional notable medical developments include: Central Park, to the beautiful lake views of the Lakeside DFW Southgate development. shore of Grapevine Lake, offering stunning views from friendly • Avanti Assisted Living constructed a 74,710 square-foot facility development, you are sure to find a site suitable for your business patios and resident balconies. Businesses already part of Lakeside needs in Flower Mound. Several notable developers, including Champion Partners, Crow DFW include: Carvao Prime Brazilian Steakhouse, Paradise in Flower Mound in 2016, providing the highest quality of care Holdings, Duke Realty, EastGroup Properties, Exeter Property for almost 100 seniors who will enjoy a state-of-the-art wellness Bistro & Coffee Co., Mio Nonno, Bottle & Bottega, Urban Vybe Available commercial properties can be accessed on the web at Group, Granite Properties, Hillwood, Huntington Industrial, Yoga Studio, Epic Gelato, Majestic Nail Spa, Giant Bicycles, center, theater area, full-service salon and spa, and a fully- www.flower-mound.com/econdev under “Commercial Industrial Property Trust, LNR, and others, have already invested functional art studio on-site. Mena’s Tex-Mex Grill, The Lodge Barbershop, Bloom-A- Property Search”. in Flower Mound. After calling Flower Mound home for more Round Floral, Starbucks, Hello Daffodil, Amber Michelle • River Walk Medical Park, developed by Rainier Medical than a decade, Stryker Communications Corporation has Salon, Briesly’s Boutique, and more. Construction has begun on decided to commit to the Town long into the future by beginning Investments and located within The River Walk at Central Retail / Restaurant Development the next phase of retail and condo space slated for the project. construction on a 78,000 square-foot divisional headquarter Park. This 21-acre medical campus compliments the state-of- With continued population growth, an average household campus which will employ more than 400 employees and offer a Housing options include condos, apartments, townhomes, and the-art hospital and provides exceptional space for a variety of income of $153,328 and several residential developments under state-of-the-art surgical tool showroom for out-of-state clients. single-family houses all within easy reach of shops, restaurants, healthcare services. construction or planned, Flower Mound is an ideal location for and the upscale Moviehouse & Eatery, the Town’s first movie business to thrive. More than 300 retailers and restaurants are More than 90 businesses are currently operating in the theater, which opened in summer 2015. Lakeside DFW continues • Flower Mound Medical Village, located one-quarter mile already located in Flower Mound. from the hospital, is home to a number of practices already district, including: to burst to life as a planned, 15-story condominium tower providing high-quality patient care and offers premier frontage Based on the Town’s desire to attract new quality retailers and • Stryker Communications • Hardware Resources is moving forward with construction into 2017. The project will include 48 individual units starting at $675,000, a 24/7 visibility to FM 2499. Caddis Partners purchased a 5-acre site restaurants, the Flower Mound Economic Development Office (divisional HQ) • Best Buy Distribution concierge, valet parking, and upscale amenities for residents to south of Windsor Lane along the booming FM 2499 corridor conducted a survey in 2015 to determine resident shopping and • Wayfair, LLC and has developed the stunning Prairie View Medical Plaza, a dining preferences. To view the top 25 most requested retailers • Conti Systems enjoy. Bungalows are anticipated alongside the tower overlooking 42,000-square-foot medical office building in high demand. and restaurants, visit www.flower-mound.com/2015surveyresults. • Ivie & Associates • HD Supply Grapevine Lake. A 6,000 square-foot lake view plaza available for • Mainfrieght USA, Inc. public use will also open in early 2017. • Signature Senior Living opened the 54,000-square-foot New top retailers and restaurants to Flower Mound include: • WorldPac Rosewood Assisted Living & Memory Care along FM 2499, Urbano Enchilada and Taco Bar; Hello Daffodil; La Madeleine; • CustomInk • Whitlock More information can be accessed at www.lakesidedfw.com. Continuum Rehabilitation Hospital of North Texas provides Mod Market; Mena’s Tex Mex Grill; Pie Five; Snap Kitchen; • Benco Dental Supply Co. • CTDI comprehensive, patient-centered rehabilitation services to Gloria’s Latin Cuisine; Bed, Bath, & Beyond, Taco Brone; • Mohawk patients, and the 64,000-square-foot Cantex Continuing Mellow Mushroom; Luna Grill; Giant Bicycles; Smashburger; • FUNimation (corporate HQ) Care Center nursing facility opened in 2014. Bloom-A-Round; Black Walnut Café; The Table; Briesley’s • Signature Systems Group • ThermoTek (corporate HQ) Boutique; Mio Nonno; Jake’s Burgers; Carvao Prime Brazilian (corporate HQ) • Home Depot (retail store) Steakhouse; Paradise Bistro & Coffee Co.; Academy Sports + • BNSF Logistics (global HQ) Outdoors; Prime Farm to Table; and many more. For a • MI Windows & Doors • Mutual Trading Company monthly listing of new Flower Mound businesses, go to • Keystone Automotive www.flower-mound.com/newbusinesses. As of September 2016, the Lakeside Business District boasted a 98.6% occupancy rate.

For more information about the Lakeside Business District and available land, built-to-suit, and square footage options, log on to www.flower-mound.com/econdev under “Sites and Districts”.

7 | Flower Mound Economic Development 10 minutes from anywhere Development Incentives & Resources in the world!

Incentives The Town of Flower Mound is committed to the attraction of high quality development in all parts of Town to expand and diversify the tax base. As such, the Town will, on a case-by-case basis, give consideration to providing financial incentives as a stimulus for economic development. The Town can offer the following economic development incentives:

• Tax abatements • Fee waivers • Triple Freeport Exemption • Tax rebates • Relocation assistance • Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone • Sales tax sharing • Training assistance • Infrastructure reimbursements • Expedited processing

To view the Town of Flower Mound’s Economic Development Incentive Policy and Application, visit www.flower-mound.com/incentivepolicy.

The Town’s Economic Development office will also provide assistance to businesses wishing to pursue economic development incentives from the State of Texas or Foreign Trade Zone designation under the service area for U. S. FTZ No. 39. For more information about incentives provided by the State of Texas, visit www.texaswideopenforbusiness.com.

River Walk at Central Park Denton Creek District Business Resources The River Walk at Central Park is a 158-acre mixed-use Flower Mound has designated approximately 1,500 acres in the Water Supply Cable Television Innovate Flower Mound development that integrates commercial, office, retail, dining, west end of Town for mixed-use residential and commercial Water Supplier: Town of Flower Mound Grande Communications: 877-238-6891 www.innovateflowermound.com 214-222-9129 medical, and residential uses in a variety of building types. It is development. The Denton Creek District is located along I-35W, Water Source: Upper Trinity Regional Water Time Warner: 888-892-2253 District/ anchored by Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound U.S. 377, and FM 1171, and emphasizes high quality, regional, Frontier: 800-921-8101 Lewisville Independent School District and located along one of the major development corridors in commercial and industrial development, as well as mixed office, Treatment Type: Surface Water www.lisd.net Town, easily accessible from any part of the DFW Metroplex. retail, and residential uses. Natural Gas 469-713-5200 Max Daily System Capacity: 41,000,000 GPD Atmos Energy: 888-286-6700 The River Walk will offer walkable shopping, dining, art, Average Daily Consumption: 13,100,000 GPD CoServ: 800-274-4014 SBA – Small Business Administration, entertainment, and more along a majestic flowing river. A Canyon Falls Storage Capacity: 21,500,000 GPD Dallas/Fort Worth Chapter Canyon Falls is a 1,242-acre master-planned community within Trash & Recycling www.sba.gov restaurant row will feature over a dozen restaurants, with a 817-684-5500 shared patio right on the waterfront. In the last two years, the Denton Creek District, located in the towns of Flower Mound, Waste Water Treatment Waste Management: 972-315-5400 Northlake, and Argyle. Featuring rolling terrain, high bluffs, a Treatment Supplier: Town of Flower Mound highly-requested restaurants La Madeleine, Luna Grill, Alliance Airport SBDC – Small Business Development Mellow Mushroom, and Taco Ocho were added to the nearby creekside canyon, and sprawling clusters of mature trees surrounding Treatment Type: Municipal (Activated Sludge) www.allianceairport.com Center, North Central Texas College: Flower River Walk Market which is home to Market Street and a dozen serene residential communities, Canyon Falls offers a beautiful Treatment Capacity: 10,000,000 GPD 800-318-9268 / 817-890-0000 Mound Campus www.nctc.edu/SmallBusiness.aspx additional businesses. environment for exploring the outdoors. Residents of Canyon Falls Average Daily Flow: 4,660,000 GPD also get to enjoy being located in both the Argyle and Northwest Dallas Regional Chamber of Commerce 972-899-8420 Max Daily Flow to Date: 8,410,000 GPD www.dallaschamber.org Additional amenities coming to The River Walk include a public school districts, ranked among the very best in the State of Texas. 214-746-6600 SCORE Service Corps of Retired Executives, amphitheater, beautiful stone chapel, pedestrian bridges across Contact Dallas Chapter the water, public art sculptures, a farmer’s market, central The community offers convenient access to major highways and Utility Services Manager: 972-874-6404 Denton Central Appraisal District www.score.org employment centers and features homes from the upper $200s www.dentoncad.com promenade, kids splash area, more than 46.5 acres of parks and For water rates, see website at 214-987-9491 940-349-3800 open spaces, and much more. to the $600s by leading builders, including Toll Brothers, www.flower-mound.com/index.aspx?NID=260 Drees Custom Homes, Coventry Homes, Highland Homes, K. State of Texas – Economic Development To connect utilities online: www.2turniton.com Denton County, Building & Adding to the many exciting features of The River Walk, Rainier Hovnanian Homes, Ashton Woods Homes, Beazer Homes, Pulte www.texaswideopenforbusiness.com Development Permits 512-936-0100 Medical Investments and DePalma Hotels & Resorts partnered to Homes, Meritage Homes, and Monterey Homes. Electric Transmission and dentoncounty.com secure the Town’s first hotel within the development, a Courtyard Distribution Companies 940-349-2990 Tarrant County by Marriott. The five-story, 145 room, upscale hotel opening Flower Mound temporary Fire Station No. 6 officially opened CoServ: 800-274-4014 www.tarrantcounty.com in 2017 features more than 6,000-square-feet in meeting in Canyon Falls in September 2016 while the Denton County ONCOR: 888-313-6862 DFW International Airport 817-884-1111 Southwest Courthouse will come online in January 2017. www.dfwairport.com and conference space, a restaurant and bar, outdoor fire pits, 972-973-3112 Tarrant Appraisal District Commercial and retail space is planned toward the west and Telephone/Fiber Optics balconies overlooking the river and amphitheater, and many high- AT&T: 888-944-0447 www.tad.org end finishes to ensure a luxurious experience for guests. northwest part of the property near I-35W. Flower Mound Chamber of Commerce 817-284-0024 Grande Communications: 877-238-6891 www.flowermoundchamber.com More information can be accessed at For more information about the Denton Creek District and Frontier: 800-921-8101 972-539-0500 Town of Flower Mound www.riverwalkflowermound.com. Canyon Falls, log on to www.flower-mound.com/econdev under www.flower-mound.com “Sites and Districts”. 972-874-6000

9 | Flower Mound Economic Development Flower Mound Economic Development | 10 Alora Wachholz Economic Development [email protected] 972-874-6044

Town of Flower Mound Economic Development 2121 Cross Timbers Road • Flower Mound, TX 75028 972-874-6044 www.flower-mound.com/econdev

Data for the Economic Development Profile was updated in fall 2016 and has been compiled from sources deemed reliable. The Town gives no guarantee or certification as to the accuracy of the information provided.