tcca Archives - Tracy City Center Association

Facade Improvement Grant Program 2017-2018

The City of Tracy has established a Façade Improvement Program to help strengthen the revitalization of Downtown Tracy (the targeted area). The Program offers Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) grant funds to property and business owners to be matched by an equal or greater investment of private funds for the purpose of restoring/renovating commercial storefronts and replacing deteriorated or poor quality commercial signs and awnings. The deadline for submitting completed applications is Thursday, September 21, 2017 at 5:00 p.m.. All completed applications should be [...]

City of Tracy Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Purchase & Redevelopment of Westside Market Property

The City of Tracy is the owner of a commercial real property in the heart of downtown Tracy known as the Westside Market. The Westside Market (“Property”) is located at 729/741 N. Central Avenue, Tracy, California, Assessor’s Parcel Number (APN) 235-068-06 and is bounded to the east by N. Central Avenue, on the north by W. 8th Street, on the west by existing privately owned residential property and to the south by Jackson Alley. The Property is an immediate neighbor to the [...]

CNBC – A Booming New Industry in California’s Traditionally Agricultural Central Valley

July 15, 2017 - CNBC's recent story (interview with Mayor Robert Rickman), regarding the growth of distribution/fulfillment centers, highlights the trickle down effect to local businesses and Downtown Tracy specifically. "The people who come to our jobs here in Tracy are not just from Tracy, but all throughout the region, and it increases our daytime population and in turn attracts other businesses here – restaurants, retail and commercial," Rickman said. "It's a trickling effect." Read the story and watch the video.

Downtown Tracy Parking Survey – Summer 2017

TCCA needs your input! A Downtown Parking Survey was created to gather data that will affect and help form policy regarding the utilization of existing and the future expansion of parking within our district boundaries. The survey will only take a few minutes, and your input is highly valued. You may choose to take the survey anonymously, or opt-in for a chance at winning one of five pairs of tickets to this year's Downtown Tracy Wine Stroll on September 23rd. The survey [...]

Healthy Downtown at Tracy’s Heart

I am often asked my view and opinion on the evolution, growth and repositioning of Downtown Tracy since the inception of our community benefit district, Tracy City Center Association, back in 2010. Without hesitation, I am proud to respond that we are on track and on point with respect to our accomplishments to date, along with our vision for the future. Year over year (fiscal year 2015-16), our district’s taxable sales were up over $1.5 million (16.7 percent), and we expect that [...]

Downtown Tracy Revitalization Continues at Record Pace

Community Benefit District Renewal, Steady Leasing Activity Points to Positive Growth Trend Tracy, Calif, March 25, 2015 -- Downtown Tracy and The Tracy City Center Association (TCCA) had a banner year in 2014 with the notable accomplishment of a 10-year renewal term of its Downtown Community Benefit District (CBD), coupled with a high level of retail and restaurant leasing activity. The CBD was renewed by downtown property owners at a public hearing during the City Council meeting on November 18, 2014 by [...]

August 2017