Press reports describe the mall as "in decline" and say it is "likely to be demolished in 2010" to make way for a mixed-used development.
In that document, the association said that municipalities should zone for higher density, mixed-used development in their downtowns.
At one time or another there have been suggestions for a hotel, shopping mall or mixed-used development as well as office buildings or condominiums on the property.
It would become the mixed-used development anchored by Harbour Pointe Golf Club, opened in September, 1989.
From Denver to Dallas to downtown Los Angeles, multibillion-dollar large-scale mixed-used developments are taking shape.
All are major players in the realm of mixed-used development.
The other, with 159 rooms, is in the more than 2-million-square foot Harmon Meadow mixed-used development in the Secaucus Meadowlands.
The outlet mall will be a 550,000-square-foot main component of a mixed-used development proposed by Center Creek Development that could also include hotels, senior housing, and restaurants.
"It is now a place with mixed-used developments which take advantage of the new Las Vegas, a multiday-stay destination and a place where increasingly people want to live."
Ironbank, an award-winning modern (2009) mixed-used development lauded and criticised for looking like "rusting containers".