WHA’s Board of Directors voted to approve Odyssey Engineering Group’s 2018 new member application. The Odyssey Engineering Group principals, Justin Ring, P.E. and Megan Crutcher, P.E., CFM, strive to be community leaders by building their company to be team focused […]
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WHA Celebrates Publication of West Houston 2060 Plan!
The West Houston Association celebrated the publication of the West Houston 2060 Plan with association members, committees and our public & elected officials. The reception was held September 11th, 2018 at the Westin – Memorial City. For over two years, […]
WHA’s Industry Experts gather at the Building Forward: Sustainable Growth Technical Forum
The 1987 Brundtland Report entitled Our Common Future defines sustainability as “[a practice that] seeks to meet the needs and aspirations of the present without compromising the ability to meet those of the future.” As the population in the […]
Joel Kotkin writes about “The Battle for Houston”
As his co-worker prepared to speak at our Building Forward: Sustainable Growth Forum Joel Kotkin was researching and writing The Battle for Houston. Read the article below. Originally Posted: August 15, 2018 on city-journal.org Over the last half-century, Houston has […]
Two of Our Sustainable Infrastructure Panelist’s Publish Resiliency Studies
Our Building Forward: Sustainable Growth Forum is just under a week away and as we gear up for the great discussion, a few of our expert panelists have published studies on the resiliency of our region. Jim Blackburn with […]
WHA visits Harvest Green
On August 16, WHA’s Quality Planned Development Committee toured Harvest Green, the most successful “agri-hood” in the nation. Located off Highway 99 and the Grand Parkway, Harvest Green is a master-planned community that boasts over 1,300 acres of residential, commercial, […]
“Stay Mad” says the Chronicle
[Originally Posted by Houston Chronicle Editorial Board, Aug. 5, 2018 ] Stay mad. That’s one of the most important lessons we need to learn from Hurricane Harvey. One year ago today, we had no idea what was about to hit us —literally. […]
WHA Members Can Fight Flooding by Voting TODAY
Early voting for Harris County’s Proposition A (aka the Flood Bond) starts today and will run through August 21st. Voting locations are available at www.harrisvotes.com. Proposition A Election Day is August 25th—the one-year anniversary of Harvey. We are asking our […]