Neighborhoods

ACTION STATEMENT:

Rock Hill will encourage and support through planning, incentives and public investments new development that positively impacts economically distressed neighborhoods on the edges of Knowledge Park. 

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Placemaking Contacts

Cathy Murphy, City Staff Liaison — Email • LinkedIn

Task 1 

Plan and implement a public-private development project designed to serve as a catalyst for renewed development interest in the West Main/West Black Street corridor.

Task 2

Create and implement a redevelopment plan for the Saluda/Johnston Street District

Task 3

Inventory infill housing development opportunities in the neighborhoods adjacent to Knowledge Park

Melanie Jones, Action Team Leader — Email • LinkedIn

Task 4

Identify the unmet commercial needs of Knowledge Park and the surrounding neighborhoods (services, grocery stores, retail, etc.) and develop a strategy to meet those needs.

Task 5

Identify the next three neighborhoods for participation in the City's REDI initiative

Task 6

Market development opportunities in surrounding communities to attract new investment

Task 7

Create a neighborhood engagement focused event in Knowledge Park