On October 9th, the West Houston Association (WHA) hosted its annual Public Officials and Awards Reception at the Junior League of Houston. The signature event celebrates the contributions of public officials and WHA members who are driving progress across the Greater West […]
WHA Developments
Driving Progress: Honoring West Houston’s Leading Mobility Projects
The West Houston Association is proud to announce the first two projects being acknowledged through our Mobility Recognition Program. The Mobility Recognition Program started this year as an initiative of the WHA Regional Mobility Committee to recognize essential and influential […]
Connecting Communities: The Impact of Toll Road & TxDOT Expansions in Fort Bend
The expansion of toll roads and highways in Fort Bend County is driving development, improving connectivity, and boosting economic growth. Key projects like the Grand Parkway Segment C, Missouri City Park and Ride, widening of US-90 and IH-10, extension of […]
Partnerships in Flood Risk Mitigation
The “Partnership in Flood Risk Mitigation Forum” underscored the critical role of collaboration among all levels of government and the private sector in the successful execution of flood mitigation projects. Two case studies were presented to illustrate this point, and […]
Fort Bend County’s Transportation Transformation: Strategic Planning for Growth and Connectivity
The expansion of toll roads and highways in Fort Bend County stands as a strategic initiative which is delivering substantial regional benefits in terms of development, connectivity, and economic growth. As one of the fastest-growing counties in Texas, Fort Bend […]
Tapped In: Innovation and Infrastructure Funding
This is the third in a three-part series to summarize takeaways from the West Houston Association’s Quality Planned Development symposium entitled “Building Tomorrow Together” that took place on June 21, 2024. The “Tapped In” panel explored funding for […]
Clear Solutions: Exploring Strategies for Resilient Water Resources
This is the second in a three-part series to summarize takeaways from the West Houston Association’s Quality Planned Development symposium entitled “Building Tomorrow Together” that took place on June 21, 2024. In the Clear Solutions panel, Lauren Morales, […]
Prosperous Partnerships: Successful Public-Private Collaboration in Land Development
This is the first in a three-part series to summarize takeaways from the West Houston Association’s Quality Planned Development symposium entitled “Building Tomorrow Together” that took place on June 21, 2024. The panel Prosperous Partnerships explored success stories […]
The Cornerstones of Sustainable Parks: A Blueprint for Future Generations
Sustainability is no longer a buzzword but a critical ethos shaping the future of urban development. As leaders in quality growth, we are at the forefront of this transformative movement. Sustainable parks are a tangible manifestation of our commitment to […]
One Water: Restructuring Urban Water Management
The City of Houston, along with communities throughout the United States are actively preparing to combat the impacts of population growth and climate change on public water resources, and One Water is emerging as their primary strategy. Despite over two […]