Without your input, it's just empty seats! HOUSTON-GALVESTON AREA COUNCIL invites you to comment on the Draft Public Participation Plan We need your input and comments on H-GAC’s Draft Public Participation Plan (PPP). The PPP outlines H‑GAC’s public involvement process for the Regional Transportation Plan (RTP), the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) and the Unified Planning [...]
AUSTIN – (June 21, 2012) – The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) today approved by resolution a grant in the amount of $9,909,094 and a loan in the amount of $577,000 to the East Aldine Management District (Harris County) from the Economically Distressed Areas Program to finance water and wastewater services. The District intends to [...]
HOUSTON, TX (June 26, 2012) – Ground-breaking for an extensive water and sewer project to benefit the residents of 50 East Aldine homes took place Friday, June 22 near the corner of Bertrand and Shady Lane. EAMD Mary Eleanor / Mary Frances Sanitary Sewer Phase 1 Groundbreaking Ceremony, Jun 22, 2012 from e-Vision 1 Productions [...]
The Lone Star College System presents in its April Newsletter a lot of good information and offers great opportunities to make your small businesses successful. It's Tax Time. Check out these tax tips from Karlins and Ramey...read more The Current Houston Economy At a Glance. A very easy, but detailed view of our local economy [...]
The 6th Annual Economic Development Forum, once again sponsored by the East Aldine District focused on “Facts not Fiction” as an underlying theme. In the past or at other area economic forums, a large emphasis was and is placed on economists and forecasts of future economic possibilities. This year the Houston Intercontinental Chamber of Commerce, [...]
Tired of complaining about the Houston area's traffic, housing, or livability? Wish you could make some changes? Here's your opportunity! Help make the vision for a better tomorrow a reality! Regional partners along with the Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) are kicking off an ambitious two-year project to develop a plan for the 13-county area. Your [...]
Belonging • Conversing • Achieving • Achievement • Expectations Make plans to join us for the February meeting of the American Business Women's Association Greenspoint Chapter. If you are in business – as an employee, employer, business owner, service provider, consultant, or looking for your next opportunity – this organization is designed for you! February's [...]
Beasley Tire Service Inc. is proud to announce the Helping Houston to Hire Houston program which will begin Christmas week and run through all of 2012. Bob Beasley, President and Owner of Beasley Tire Service said, “We are responding to our mayor’s call to HIRE HOUSTON FIRST by providing reliable transportation so that our fellow [...]
North Houston Highway Improvement Project Environmental Impact Statement The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) in cooperation with the Federal Highway Administration will hold a public scoping meeting regarding an Environmental Impact Statement that will be prepared for the proposed North Houston Highway Improvement Project. The limits of the proposed project begin at the interchange of [...]
Executive Summary Current land use is predominantly single-family residential along with a sizeable industrial component. However, over a third of total acreage is vacant. Population growth is slower than that in Houston or Harris County. Retail space occupancy is currently stronger than in the overall Houston market – 97% vs. 84%. Industrial space occupancy is [...]
