Author Archive for Gulf Coast Institute



New Article on General Plan Meeting

An Article by Ken Fountain titled “Group calls for city growth management plan” appears in this week’s River Oaks Examiner.

Livable Houston / General Plan Meeting

Please join the new Co-Chairs of Blueprint Houston (David Crossley, Richard Farias, and John Guess) and Houston City Council Member Peter Brown next Wednesday, February 28, to discuss the opportunities and challenges for creating a General Plan for Houston’s Future. As Yogi Berra once said, “If you don’t know where you’re going, you may end up somewhere else.”

The following is a document prepared for the League of Women Voters - Houston on ways for citizens to support a livable Houston pdf - 352kb. If you have ever been to a presentation by David Crossley, this is the answer to the follow up question of “What can I do about this?”

First Post

This is the new Gulf Coast Institute Blog that will deal with transportation issues. The focus will be on the 2035 Regional Transportation Plan (2035 RTP) that is being developed by the Houston Galveston Area Council (H-GAC). This plan will set the course for the further development of the region’s transportation infrastructure and […]