ποΈ Form-Based Code: Why? What does this mean for businesses in Arlington?
Arlington's New Path to Walkable, Mixed-Use Development
Transform Your Understanding of Arlington's Development Future
Arlington is piloting a revolutionary approach to zoning that could reshape how we think about commercial corridors, mixed-use districts, and investment opportunities. If you own property, develop real estate, advise clients on location decisions, or serve businesses in the mid-market spaceβthis session is essential.
What You'll Learn:
β Form-Based Code Fundamentals β How this modern regulatory approach differs from traditional zoning and why it matters for businesses in Arlington
β Arlington's Pilot Districts β Specific areas being considered, including Division Street and downtown corridors
β Investment Implications β How predictable development standards, flexible use mixing, and enhanced walkability create new opportunities
β Practical Timeline & Process β What property owners, developers, and business advisors need to know about implementation
β Parking & Access Solutions β How form-based code handles vehicle access while improving streetscape quality
Featured Speaker:
Rebecca Boxall
City Councilwoman, District 5 | Principal, Affinity Southwest
Rebecca brings a unique dual perspective as both an elected official shaping Arlington's development policy and an architect with over 20 years of experience in custom home design, institutional projects, and business environment master planning. Her architectural practice gives her real-world insight into how development regulations impact actual projects.
Why This Matters for Mid-Market Professionals:
Arlington's shift toward mixed-use, pedestrian-friendly destinations with housing, restaurants, retail, and offices creates opportunities for:
- Commercial real estate professionals
- Business location consultants
- Developers and investors
- Retail and restaurant operators
- Professional service providers targeting growth corridors
Event Details:
π Thursday, February 5, 2026
π 2:30 PM β Networking begins (arrive early for 1-on-1 connections!)
π 3:00 PM β Meeting starts
π NEW LOCATION: Saltgrass Steak House
2200 E Lamar Blvd, Arlington, TX 76006
About Mid Market Professionals Arlington:
We connect B2B entrepreneurs targeting mid-size companies (20+ employees or $1-5M revenue). Our community of 30-40 professionals accelerates business growth through strategic partnerships and shared best practices.
FREE for members | Bring business cards | Come prepared to connect
π Learn more: https://midmarketprofessionals.com/
Event Venue
Saltgrass Steak House, 2200 E Lamar Blvd, Arlington, TX 76006, United States
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