Over the last 40 years, the West Houston Association has had a vision of bringing Quality Growth to Greater West Houston region. With the help of our vast membership and dedicated leaders, the Association has been able to achieve meaningful […]
WHA Developments
Congratulations to Destry Dokes one of our Class 1 Rising Leaders
Original Release from: Houston Community College Northwest Houston Community College Northwest, Chief Operating Officer Dr. Destry Dokes, has accepted a new role at San Jacinto College. Dr. Dokes will be the executive director of the new San Jacinto College’s 57-acre campus, […]
TAG: A Grand Vote for Tolls
Original Copy By: Andrea French Moments ago the Texas Transportation Commission voted to keep segments B-C and projects associated with Segment D of the Grand Parkway in the 10-year Unified Transportation Program (UTP). These segments are essential as an evacuation […]
WHA Welcomes Mark Gehringer as Vice Chair of Sustainable Infrastructure Committee
Our Sustainable Infrastructure committee welcomes a new Vice Chairman in Mark Gehringer, PE, Director of Land Development for the Howard Hughes Corporation. Heath Melton, our newest Chairman of the Board & Vice President of Master Planned Communities for The Howard […]
In Case You Missed It…
This weeks installment of In Case You Missed It has a lot of news in higher education. We see the introduction of a new possible flood plan and the progress of many transportation projects. Be sure to catch up on […]
WHA hosts HCFCD & USACE at latest Flood Control Forum
The 2019 Flood Control Technical Forum was held on August 6th at the Embassy Suites – Energy Corridor. Andrew Weber, of United States Army Corp of Engineers (USACE) and Matt Zeve, of Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD) joined […]
HGAC Release’s their 2018 Mobility Report
The Houston-Galveston Area Council just published their 2018 Mobility Report. The report shows a summary of important progress in the transportation and economic performance of the region. 92,000 people are said to have come to the region over the past […]
In Case You Missed It…
In this installment of In Case You Missed It you’ll find member companies making their mark on the community through generous donations. New laws and bonds are being put in place to help create a sustainable environment for all, and […]
WHA’s Water Resources & Education committees host joint Water Workforce Forum
The West Houston Association’s Water Resources and Education & Workforce committee’s spent the morning of Tuesday, July 16th, hearing from an esteemed panel of experts in the water quality, electrical and operations fields. The Water Workforce Forum featured former St. […]
GHBA Writes on Harris County’s Adoption of New Development Regulations
Harris County Adopts New Development Regulations Based on Atlas 14 Data Last week, the Harris County Commissioners Court adopted changes to development regulations that were based on the updated Atlas 14 study of historical rainfall data. These changes are effective […]