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IN PROGRESS Implementation Items:

• Install a mid-block crosswalk on Bradley Street at Presbyterian Avenue.

• Alter signalization on Adamson Square to improve traffic flow and pedestrian safety.

• Upgrade mosaic benches at the Carrollton Center for the Arts.

• Enliven the blank walls of the Amp restrooms with a music-themed local mural.

• Establish new street trees throughout downtown.

• Reconfigure and beautify the Rome Street parking area with more efficient striping and plantings.

• Proceed with stormwater improvements on Bradley Street.

• Proceed with grant proposal for stormwater improvements and streetscape on Johnson Avenue.

• Upgrade power grid at Adamson Square to accommodate roof lighting and speakers.

• City staff are developing a grant proposal to fund new landscaping along US-27.

• Reconfigure the intersection at Alabama Street and Barnes Avenue to allow left turns and improve access to the Barnes Avenue parking deck.

Carrollton RSVP Top Implementation Items

planned Implementation Items:

• Extend one-way traffic down Presbyterian Avenue to simplify traffic patterns, add onstreet parking, sidewalks, and street trees.

• Continue one-way traffic down Wagon Yard Plaza to eliminate confusing traffic pattern.

• Beautify the back-of-house area facing the Amp.

• Establish clear loading zones for businesses on all sides of Adamson Square.

• Continue investing in public art downtown.

• Install wayfinding signage directing visitors to downtown parking decks and surface lots.

• Complete the planned Rome Street GreenBelt spur to connect the GreenBelt network to the heart of downtown.

As Carrollton navigates the challenges of growth, local leaders are committed to preserving the city’s unique character and quality of life. Carrollton’s leaders are not just shaping downtown’s future, they are nurturing a legacy. In every new accomplishment, every street tree planted, every small business expanded, the vision of Carrollton residents becomes more tangible, and the legacy left to the next generation of Carrollton residents grows stronger. Carrollton’s journey continues, guided by the shared belief that this remarkable town will only grow better with each passing day.

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