Urban Planning

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    The Urban Planning Committee is responsible for ensuring that Midtown Houston is the epicenter for mixed-use development and pedestrian enhancements, including improvements to accommodate those who choose to get around by walking or biking. The Committee also:

    • Collaborates with businesses, developers, residents, and other entities to encourage enhancements that are consistent with the unique urban character of Midtown Houston. The Committee often weighs in on variance requests; click here to read the latest variance responses or recent letter to the Texas Department of Transportation.
    • Advocates for an urban, pedestrian and bike-friendly environment.
    • Collaborates with the Midtown Redevelopment Authority to create, restore, preserve and enhance the usability, scenic and aesthetic elements of the community.

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