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Houston needs a plan: a gift to future generations
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Citizens’ Vision We, the Citizens of Houston, envision a diverse city of opportunity where we live in harmony in a healthy environment with choices for home, work, and play in safe and beautiful neighborhoods with self- determination in a vibrant, internationally recognized center of artistic and cultural excellence.
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Houston needs a plan: a gift to future generations Guiding Principles Sustainable Economy Diverse Community Healthy Environment Balanced Transportation & Land use Safe, Beautiful Neighborhoods Efficient Accountable Government Vibrant International Arts & Culture
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Houston needs a plan: a gift to future generations What if...? What if every planning process and every project in the City of Houston started with a shared Vision & Guiding Principles... no matter who, what, or where?
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Houston needs a plan: a gift to future generations May 2006 - Citizens’ Congress II
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Houston needs a plan: a gift to future generations Mayor Lee P. Brown Blueprint Houston Founded 2002 Citizens Congress I developed 2003 Citizens Vision, Values, Goals Blueprint Houston History
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Houston needs a plan: a gift to future generations Mayor Bill White Compendium of Plans 2004 14 Citywide & Regional & 23 Subarea Plans Envision Houston 2005 Citizens Congress II 2006 General Plan Committee Report 2007 General Plan Website 2008 My City 2009 Mobility Plan 2009 Citizens Congress III 2009-Oct 3rd Blueprint Houston History
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Houston needs a plan: a gift to future generations
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General Plan Website-My City 2040 Regional Transportation Plan METRO Rail HGAC Sub-regional Plans HGAC Livable Centers Management District Plans TIRZ Plans Current Activities
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Houston needs a plan: a gift to future generations Monitor & Evaluate Metrics Review & Revise Ordinances Develop Policy Framework & Metrics Adoption of Vision & Guiding Principles Next Steps
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Houston needs a plan: a gift to future generations
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What if...? What if every planning process and every project in the Texas Triangle started with a shared Vision and Guiding Principles... no matter who, what, or where?
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Houston needs a plan: a gift to future generations Next Steps-Who? Stakeholders Residents Property Owners Business Owners Service & Infrastructure Providers Statewide Agencies Economic Development Corporations MPO’s Cities Counties For Profit and Non-Profit Organizations
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Houston needs a plan: a gift to future generations Annual Texas Triangle Summit What if we met every year asked 3 questions: Where are we? Where are we going? How will we get there?
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Houston needs a plan: a gift to future generations Next Steps-What? Where are we going? Shared Vision & Guiding Principles Where are we now? Review of Past Work Review of Existing Projects How do we get there? Identification of Work Program Memoranda of Understanding Annual Stakeholder Status Report
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Houston needs a plan: a gift to future generations
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