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By Nancy Sarnoff, Houston Chronicle

A rendering of Vivacity at Valley Ranch.

A rendering of Vivacity at Valley Ranch.

A site plan of Valley Ranch.

A site plan of Valley Ranch.

At more than 1.5 million square feet, the retail portion of this development is bigger than the Woodlands Mall and is considered 2016's biggest retail project in the Houston area.

At more than 1.5 million square feet, the retail portion of this development is bigger than the Woodlands Mall and is considered 2016's biggest

An outdoor ampitheater with seating for approximately 10,000 people is in the conceptual phase.

An outdoor ampitheater with seating for approximately 10,000 people is in the conceptual phase.

The entertainment district will also include a splash pad and Cinemark movie theater.

The entertainment district will also include a splash pad and Cinemark movie theater.

Plans for the development's medical district include an acute care hospital and 500,000 square feet in medical office buildings.

Plans for the development's medical district include an acute care hospital and 500,000 square feet in medical office buildings.

The commerce district will include a full-service hotel, conference center and Class-A office space, set to attract a large corporate relocation.

The commerce district will include a full-service hotel, conference center and Class-A office space, set to attract a large corporate relocation.

Academy Sports + Outdoors will be the first business to open at Valley Ranch, with a soft opening on Sept. 23 and a grand opening on Sept. 30, 2016.

Academy Sports + Outdoors will be the first business to open at Valley Ranch, with a soft opening on Sept. 23 and a grand opening on Sept. 30, 2016.

Other businesses moving into the center include Hobby Lobby, Sam's Club, a Kroger Marketplace, an array of fast food restaurants and more.

Other businesses moving into the center include Hobby Lobby, Sam's Club, a Kroger Marketplace, an array of fast food restaurants and more.

The northwest corner of the property will include 500 garden-style, multi-family units.

The northwest corner of the property will include 500 garden-style, multi-family units.

New Caney ISD's Texan Drive football stadium, opened in 2014, is near the town center.

New Caney ISD's Texan Drive football stadium, opened in 2014, is near the town center.

Five home builders have joined Valley Ranch, and developer The Signorelli Co. expects the community to sell out in two to three years.

Five home builders have joined Valley Ranch, and developer The Signorelli Co. expects the community to sell out in two to three years.

The developer boosted the 1,400-acre development's non-residential percentage to 50 percent after realizing the area's demand for entertainment, healthcare and business options.

The developer boosted the 1,400-acre development's non-residential percentage to 50 percent after realizing the area's demand for entertainment, healthcare and business options.

Residents in East Montgomery County fought to change the liquor laws back in 2006, which helped set the stage for new developments.

Residents in East Montgomery County fought to change the liquor laws back in 2006, which helped set the stage for new developments.

CHI St. Luke's heading to Valley Ranch in far northeast Houston area

A local developer has inked a deal with CHI St. Luke's Health to be part of a new medical district proposed in the far northeast corner of the Houston area.

The Signorelli Co. said the "partnership" with the hospital group is a first critical piece in creating a complex that addresses the next generation of health care. Plans for what the hospital would build were not released.

The medical district will comprise 186 acres in Valley Ranch, a 1,400-acre planned community in the New Caney areaat the intersection of Grand Parkway and U.S. 69.

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The Woodlands-based developer has branded the project "Vivacity." Its master plan calls for more than 2.5 million square feet of health, wellness and life science facilities along with hospitality, retail and other services.

"Vivacity is focused on becoming the destination where emerging preventative wellness and Personalized Medicine will be brought to the individual in a unique, patient-friendly environment," Signorelli's Tom Wittenberg said in an announcement.

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