The River District
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Projects & Development

Over the past several years, The River District has concentrated on projects designed to foster revitalization of the area focusing on infrastructure, transportation, office development and parks & recreation.

Project Description Investment Status
Discovery Centre Office Project 150,000 s.f. office building $20 million Complete, 2001
Historic REA Building Adaptive Reuse Project Rehabilitation and adaptive reuse of the Railway Express Annex building located at 5th & I Streets $2.7 million Complete, 2005
7th Street Extension Two-lane 7th Street connection between D and North B Streets $24 million Complete, 2004
Richards Boulevard Widening Project Widen Richards Boulevard to 5 lanes between N 7th and N 12th Streets $3.8 million Complete, 2001
Amtrak Station Near Term Improvements Near term improvements including parking lot, sidewalks, landscaping, lighting, signage, Depot Building repairs $5.2 million Complete, 2004
Richards/SR 160 Interchange At-grade signalized intersection at Richards/SR 160/N 12th/N 16th $1 million Complete, 2007
Two Rivers Trail Recreation trail along the American River levee running from 160 to Tiscornia Park $1.02 million Complete, 2006
Jibboom Street Park 6.5-acre site surrounding the former PG&E building and extending to the Sacramento River Intake Facility $.84 million Complete, 2007
Sacramento River Intake Structure New City Water Intake Facility that provides an opportunity for public access and public art $30 million Complete, 2004
Gateway District Streetscape Master Plan Produce a master planning document for streetscape improvements in the Gateway District N/A Adopted, 2006

Current Projects

River District projects under construction or in the planning process

Project Description Status
Continental Plaza, Phase IV Multi-story office development located at Richards & N 7th Pending
Township 9 Mixed-use development located at Richards & N 7th Environmental/entitlements 2007
The Railyards Redevelopment of the 240 acre Union Pacific Railyards Environmental/entitlements 2007
North 10th Street Station 5-building office/warehouse development Under construction, planned completion, 2007
Two Rivers Village 93-unit single-family development located at N 10th and Vine Pending
Historic Jibboom Street Power Station Building Preservation and adaptive reuse of the historic power station building Pending
Sacramento Intermodal Transportation Facility Facility to connect transportation via passenger/commuter rail, light rail, bus service, automobile, taxi, bicycle and pedestrian Pending
Downtown/Natomas/Airport (DNA) Light Rail Line 13-mile, 13 station light rail transit corridor extending from downtown to the Sacramento International Airport with service to the Sacramento Intermodal Transportation Facility, The Railyards and The River District AA/DEIS/R Process Complete, Preliminary Engineering and Final Design Pending

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