RAF – Supreme Court Petition for Writ of Certiorari
In RAF litigation, there is a narrow, but possible, path to Supreme Court review. In the panel decision, the Fifth …Read the Rest
Category Archives: TIRZ 17
Moot Point, Indeed!
Frostwood’s Bruce Nichols was a guest writer for Gray Matters Houston Chronicle column on June 13, 2017. Residents Against Flooding (RAF) …Read the Rest
2016 Annual Meeting
Residents Against Flooding, Annual Meeting June 29, 2016 (Wednesday), 7:00 PM Memorial Middle School 12550 Vindon Drive, Houston, 77024 Residents …Read the Rest
Recent Gray Matters Editorial by RAF Board Members
Don’t blame Mother Nature for flooding. Blame City Council. The disasters are predictable. Why aren’t we preventing them? By …Read the Rest
Memorial Drive Reconstruction
Per the request of area residents, beginning May 5th, 2015, TIRZ 17 opened a 30 day public comment period ending …Read the Rest
Examiner article about Jim Blackburn’s presentation
Memorial Examiner article about Jim Blackburn’s presentation. “A combination of actions by governmental entities and developers have exacerbated flooding problems …Read the Rest
Jim Blackburn’s PowerPoint March 20th
This is the link to Jim Blackburn’s PowerPoint presentation from the MCDDC Annual Meeting on March 20th. Several new slides …Read the Rest
Collusion or Incompetence–Flooding in West Houston
Collusion or Incompetence–Flooding in West Houston On March 20th, at the Fourth Annual Meeting of the Memorial City District Drainage …Read the Rest
Notes from the TIRZ Area Flooding Solutions Workshop II:
Before leaving for another meeting, CM Pennington made two notable comments: He said that infrastructure was his number one priority …Read the Rest
11/6/12 City Council Public Comments
Tuesday, November 6, 2012, Public Comments: After a two week delay of the originally scheduled vote, the TIRZ 17 Budget …Read the Rest