San Jacinto Neighborhood Plan

San Jacinto is an essential component of Amarillo’s long-term planning. These plans instigate positive transformation by channeling public investment and fostering community unity. Shaped with input from residents, these plans play a crucial role in defining the future of our neighborhood as part of the Amarillo Comprehensive Plan. Delve into the ongoing projects and collaborative initiatives enriching the San Jacinto community.

Featured Projects

• Route 66 Water Tower Painting — Repainted tower with Route 66 logo — Finalists in Tnemec’s 2023 Tank of the Year contest.
• Sidewalk Repair Program — completed improvements at five residences during its pilot phase — November 2023
• Creative Crosswalks— introduced safety improvements using local elementary school designs to San Jacinto areas — October 2023.
• San Jacinto Arts Project on Route 66 — Historic Neighborhood Tour 

Focus Areas and Goals:

• Clean and Safe: Reduce crime, improve safety, and enhance neighborhood cleanliness.
• Economic Development: Promote entrepreneurship and expand job training.
• History and Culture: Celebrate Historic San Jacinto’s legacy and the arts.
• Housing: Increase access to quality housing and support homeownership.
• Infrastructure: Boost connectivity and encourage private investment.
• Nature & Environment: Implement green infrastructure, upgrade to LED lighting, and support eco-friendly businesses.
• Community Building: Foster community connections and create gathering opportunities.