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Annual Organizational Meeting - January 2, 1997 <br />6. 1996 ACCOMPLISHMENTS (Cont.) <br />Precision Millwork. Precision Millwork is <br />completed and occupied. The LaSalle <br />Company has started the 18,000 s.f. <br />expansion of their building. <br />Also, Absorbtech opened this summer. It is <br />located on Richardson Drive, adjacent to <br />FDC Graphics. <br />She noted that in 1996 there has been <br />395,000 s.f. of new development and over <br />$33,000,000 worth of private investment in <br />the larger Blackthorn Area. <br />In the downtown area, 1996 saw the start of <br />construction and near completion of the <br />Bankruptcy Court Building, which is about <br />33,000 s.f. and $4,400,000 of private <br />investment. The renovation of the <br />Robertson's Building into 92 apartments and <br />retail space also began. This is an <br />$8,000,000 project. She noted that the <br />Trammell Crow and Memorial Project is <br />moving forward. This includes about <br />115,000 s.f. of new development and <br />$11,800,000 of private investment. <br />She noted that Redevelopment has purchased <br />the HTI Building on Crescent Avenue behind <br />the old Design Packaging Building. <br />In the Sample -Ewing Development Area the <br />staff completed 77 acquisitions and 16 <br />relocations in the area east of Fellows Street. <br />-5- <br />