On Friday, May 11th, the Houston METRO Board of Directors convened a special meeting to hear public comments on the future of METRO’s General Mobility Plan, which must be brought before the public for a vote within the next year.
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Scenic Houston is an active and effective advocate for a green, uncluttered, visually appealing city.
Scenic Houston’s work creates immediate positive impacts on our streets and in our neighborhoods, and leads to statutory changes that will benefit our city for generations to come.
News
- More evidence that parks, green spaces and physical beauty are good for business.
- Pulitzer prize-winning author McMurty on urban sprawl and Texas cities
- Scenic Houston works with partner organizations on streetscape issues.
- Kay B. Crooker passes away at 78, former Scenic Houston Board President and longest-serving member of the city’s planning commission.
Scenic Houston is a chapter of Scenic Texas, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
Editorial on the Negative Impact of “Rolling Billboards”
Read this Houston Chronicle article from Scenic Houston Board Member, Ed Wulfe, on why signs on Metro buses would negatively impact Houston’s image. http://www.chron.com/opinion/outlook/article/If-buses-become-rolling-billboards-city-s-image-4206841.php