Chapter 42 Proposed Amendment Ordinance Meeting. The city is proposing revisions to the City’s Land Development Ordinance, Chapter 42. Among the proposed changes is an expansion of the “Urban Area†designation beyond its current boundaries of Loop 610 out to Beltway 8. This will promote more densely populated development patterns and impact more traditional and established neighborhoods. There is one remaining…
Featured Texas cities find it can take a lot of green to be ‘green‘ (Matthew Tresaugue – Houston Chronicle, 03/03/2012) Due to hard economic times, some Texas cities are having trouble keeping up with green efforts and policies. For example, College Station recently had to abandon its green-at-all-costs approach to fight global warming because of a lack of funding. However,…
Title: 18th Annual Migration CelebrationLocation: Texas Mid-Coast Wildlife Refuge ComplexLink out: Click hereDescription: Southern Brazoria County includes the cities of Angleton, Brazoria, Clute, Freeport, Jones Creek, Lake Jackson, Oyster Creek, Richwood, Sweeny, Surfside Beach and Quintana. The Freeport Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC) is consistently in the top five and the San Bernard CBC (centered on the refuge) in the…