City of Houston Public Works & Engineering (PWE) plans to build six detention basins along the southern banks of Buffalo Bayou. The project is fully fundedby the City of Houston and will move forward when approved by Harris County. Learn about PWE, its plans, the interrelationship with Harris County, why it is doing what it … Continue reading »
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Secret Meetings at The Port of Houston – Does this sound familiar in Briarhills POA?
Dear Briarhills POA Members, Below is a good a example what has been going on lately at Briarhills POA . In one of the meetings that I attended, one of board of directors stated that the open meetings was a good will decision that the board has with POA members. I felt she was doing … Continue reading »
City of Houston Libraries Announce New Schedule – Including Extended Hours For Kendall Library
Houston Public Library (HPL) will implement new service hours at all library locations effective Monday, August 8, 2011. The new service hours include an across-the-board reduction to meet the FY12 budget requirements and changes in existing schedules based on customer feedback and library usage. The most notable change for library customers is the reinstatement of … Continue reading »
Eldridge and Highway 6 Proposed for High-Density Development
A proposed City of Houston ordinance would limit building height and density of development, except for eight zones. One of those zones is called “MAC 2″, which would include Eldridge from the Katy Freeway to Briarforest, and Highway 6 from the Katy Freeway to Buffalo Bayou. That would force high-rise buildings and high-density development into … Continue reading »
Controversial Issue: Red Light Cameras Go To Federal Court
The City of Houston is trying to turn back off the cameras and they are appealing 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. Be careful, the cameras are on and anyone who runs red lights can expect a ticket. More on these news go to below link: http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/story?section=news/local&id=8258189&rss=rss-ktrk-article-8258189
Energy Corridor News: Conoco Phillips To Split in Two Companies
Conoco Phillips has decided to split and be traded as two companies. This news were given by their CEO and Chairman, Mr. Jim Mulva. To read more on this article, please click on below link: http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/story?section=news/business&id=8249700&rss=rss-ktrk-article-8249700
Harris County Precinct Lines To Be Redrawn
A plan that makes dramatic changes to precinct boundaries in Harris County goes before the commissioners court, and it could affect thousands of residents. Read the full story at ABC 13: http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/story?section=news/local&id=8245952&rss=rss-ktrk-article-8245952
INVITATION TO BRIARHILLS POA MEMBERS – FREE LEGAL SEMINAR IN HOA LEGISLATION
Are you a homeowner who wants to know your rights? Are you planning to run for a position on the board of directors? Are you a realtor? Are you having problems with your mortgage? Did the board of directors remove your right to vote as a member? Are you planning to sell your home and … Continue reading »
Zoning in Houston? High Density Restrictions Being Considered
Houston property owners looking for something to read might consider taking a look at the two attached documents concerning a high-density ordinance to be discussed July 21 at the Planning and Zoning Commission meeting. The proposal would restrict construction of large buildings in residential neighborhoods and define eight “major activity centers” where high-density development will … Continue reading »
POA Owners Pay for More Lies and Distortions
The Summer 2011 edition of the BriarBeat arrived in the mail Thursday. It contains more lies and distortions about activities of the POA directors. Worst of all, property owners pay for this publication through our POA maintenance fee. Here is what jumps out on our first reading: The swimming pool was closed because the sand … Continue reading »
