Archive for the 'Houston General Plan' Category
City of Houston has begun a process to produce a “Houston-style” general plan
The outside agitators brought in to fight against the citizen movement toward planning in the City of Houston just had a field day with parallel opinion pieces arguing against planning, but did they miss the mark?
Road activist Cox join’s Lanier’s anti-planning team
Closed Published by David January 11th, 2008 on ProcessA leading anti-transit activist has joined the fight against planning in Houston
Former Houston Mayor joins effort to stop City planning
New Article on General Plan Meeting
Closed Published by Gulf Coast Institute March 9th, 2007 on ProcessAn Article by Ken Fountain titled “Group calls for city growth management plan” appears in this week’s River Oaks Examiner.
Our General Plan meeting last week was a success with about 120 people in attendance. Following on the depth of questions at the event, we will post a series of materials to further illuminate the need for a General Plan in Houston.
Livable Houston / General Plan Meeting
Closed Published by Gulf Coast Institute February 26th, 2007 on ProcessPlease 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.”
How to get a copy of the op-ed piece about the General Plan for Houston’s Future that was written by Councilmembers Adrian Garcia and Peter Brown.
A City Without a Plan: Chronicle publishes Crossley op-ed calling for a shared vision
The General Plan Subcommittee Report from the Planning Commission to the City Council of Houston is now available.