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Projects in Winnsboro, Texas

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects for which this city submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not.

The total cost of all the projects submitted by Winnsboro is $134,225,000

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
Transplant Overhead Powerlines to Underground Winnsboro TX 15 $4,000,000 Streets/Roads -20
Alleyway Replacement Winnsboro TX 8 $1,000,000 Streets/Roads -31
Bicycle / Walking Trail Winnsboro TX 10 $1,000,000 Streets/Roads -15
Streetscape Winnsboro TX 3 $500,000 Streets/Roads -33
Downtown Parking Expansion Winnsboro TX 5 $500,000 Streets/Roads -13
City Employees or Contactors Dedicated to City Cleanup Winnsboro TX 3 $200,000 Streets/Roads -14
Way finding Signage Winnsboro TX 0 $100,000 Streets/Roads -18
12 Passenger Van to Transport Seniors Winnsboro TX 1 $100,000 Streets/Roads -14
Tree Planting and Beautification Winnsboro TX 1 $100,000 Streets/Roads -24
Conversion to LED Stop Lights Winnsboro TX 0 $10,000 Streets/Roads -16
Extend Waterlines City Wide Winnsboro TX 4 $350,000 Water -13
Development of Infrastructre of Industrial Land Adjacent to Airport Winnsboro TX 30 $5,000,000 Airport -15
Runway Extension for Airport Winnsboro TX 30 $4,000,000 Airport -13
Update all Community facilities to clean or energy efficient energy Winnsboro TX 10 $3,000,000 Airport -13
Expand Airport Road to Wide Two Lane or 4-Lanes Winnsboro TX 5 $1,000,000 Airport -28
Airport Terminal Update and Technology Winnsboro TX 5 $300,000 Airport -13
Incentives for non-polluting Industries to Locate in Area Winnsboro TX 1000 $6,000,000 CDBG -16
Downtown development and enhancements Winnsboro TX 20 $5,000,000 CDBG -12
Medical Facilities Expansions Winnsboro TX 20 $5,000,000 CDBG -12
Medical Park Development Winnsboro TX 35 $5,000,000 CDBG -13
Restoration of Historical Buildings Winnsboro TX 100 $5,000,000 CDBG -11
Streets and Sidewalks Winnsboro TX 30 $4,000,000 CDBG -9
Increase City Staff Capacity if Package is Passed Winnsboro TX 50 $4,000,000 CDBG -33
New City Hall with Solar Power Winnsboro TX 20 $3,000,000 CDBG -30
Neighborhood Center Winnsboro TX 10 $2,500,000 CDBG -12
Workforce Training Center Winnsboro TX 5 $2,000,000 CDBG -10
Non-Profit Facilities, Enhancements, and Operations Winnsboro TX 20 $2,000,000 CDBG -17
Recreations Park Winnsboro TX 20 $2,000,000 CDBG -9
Business Loans - Revolving Funds Winnsboro TX 133 $2,000,000 CDBG -15
Community Foundation Seed Money to fund projects of $50,000 + per year indefinitely Winnsboro TX 2 $1,000,000 CDBG -21
Arts park / Farmers Market Winnsboro TX 6 $1,000,000 CDBG -15
City Mural Projects Winnsboro TX 20 $1,000,000 CDBG -69
Development/Purchase of 60 Acre Industrial Land Winnsboro TX 30 $750,000 CDBG -19
Spray Park Installation Winnsboro TX 8 $600,000 CDBG -32
Park Development Winnsboro TX 2 $500,000 CDBG -11
Art District Enhancements Winnsboro TX 3 $350,000 CDBG -16
African American and Regional Cultural Museum Winnsboro TX 3 $300,000 CDBG -92
Rodeo Grounds Development - New Winnsboro TX 10 $300,000 CDBG -2
Develop City Wide Free or near Free Internet System - Wireless Winnsboro TX 7 $250,000 CDBG -14
Tourism Marketing Winnsboro TX 7 $250,000 CDBG -18
Senior Center Enhancements Winnsboro TX 10 $250,000 CDBG -11
Skateboard Park Facility Winnsboro TX 1 $200,000 CDBG -18
VFW Facilities Enhancements Winnsboro TX 8 $200,000 CDBG -21
Documentary of Projects Developed (Photography, Video, Written Format, etc.) Winnsboro TX 3 $180,000 CDBG -25
Community Development Assistant Winnsboro TX 1 $100,000 CDBG -16
Master plan Update Winnsboro TX 3 $100,000 CDBG -14
City Maintenance Equipment - Backloader Winnsboro TX 1 $65,000 CDBG -13
Pending Recruitment of Windmill Production Company Winnsboro TX 24 $12,000,000 Energy -13
Residential and Business Incentives to Retrofit facilities to clean energy Winnsboro TX 20 $2,000,000 Energy -13
Fitting Art Center to be Energy Efficient Winnsboro TX 5 $750,000 Energy -21
Fix Flood Zone Guttering Winnsboro TX 15 $5,000,000 Housing -13
Funds for Sub-housing Replacement Winnsboro TX 20 $5,000,000 Housing -15
Funds to Stimulate and Incentivize New Apartments and/or Homes Winnsboro TX 15 $2,000,000 Housing -13
Development of Mens Rehab Center Winnsboro TX 12 $4,000,000 Public Safety -9
Women's Drug Rehab Enhancements Winnsboro TX 7 $2,000,000 Public Safety -11
Visitor Information Center Winnsboro TX 10 $2,000,000 Public Safety -26
New Fire Station Winnsboro TX 5 $1,000,000 Public Safety -10
Retrofit City Vehicles for Clean Energy Winnsboro TX 5 $1,000,000 Public Safety -15
Increase Police Force Winnsboro TX 7 $800,000 Public Safety -23
At-Risk Youth Development Program and Assistance Winnsboro TX 4 $600,000 Public Safety -12
Animal Shelter Expansion Winnsboro TX 4 $500,000 Public Safety -7
Update Weather Warning System Winnsboro TX 0 $200,000 Public Safety -7
Full Time Director for Drug Task Force Winnsboro TX 2 $180,000 Public Safety -21
City Vehicles Winnsboro TX 0 $120,000 Public Safety -15
Purchase of Tasers Winnsboro TX 0 $20,000 Public Safety -333
Restoration of or new development of all school buildings Winnsboro TX 150 $10,000,000 Schools -11
Classroom Technology Winnsboro TX 0 $1,000,000 Schools -18
Business Incubator Developmnet Winnsboro TX 20 $1,000,000 Schools -26
County Wide Public Transit System Winnsboro TX 10 $5,000,000 Transit -29
Rail Spur Restoration to Industrial Land Winnsboro TX 60 $2,000,000 Transit -43