The Coordinating Committee met at regular intervals during the course of the planning process. During the meetings, committee members reviewed the progress of Our Great Region 2040 and helped ensure it represented our region's goals.
Here you will find meeting agendas, minutes and handouts. We have also included slides from presentations given during Coordinating Committee meetings.
Coordinating Committee Meeting Agenda - February 25, 2014
Coordinating Committee Meeting Agenda - February 4, 2014
Coordinating Committee Meeting Agenda - December 18-2013
Coordinating Committee Meeting Agenda - October 22-2013
Coordinating Committee Meeting Agenda - August 28-2013
Coordinating Committee Meeting Agenda -June 25, 2013
Coordinating Committee Meeting Agenda -April 23, 2013
Coordinating Committee Meeting Agenda -February 26, 2013
Coordinating Committee Meeting Agenda -December 19, 2012
Coordinating Committee Meeting Agenda -October 23, 2012
Coordinating Committee Meeting Agenda -September 25, 2012
Coordinating Committee Meeting Agenda -August 28, 2012
Coordinating Committee Meeting Agenda -July 24, 2012
Coordinating Committee Meeting Agenda -June 26, 2012
Coordinating Committee Meeting Agenda - May 23, 2012
Coordinating Committee Meeting Agenda - April 24, 2012
Coordinating Committee Meeting Agenda -March 27, 2012
The handouts below were distributed to Coordinating Committee members as part of scheduled meetings. They are presented here for informational purposes only. All handouts should be considered 'draft." (Only meetings at which handouts were distributed are listed.)
The slides below were presented to Coordinating Committee members as part of scheduled meetings. They are presented here for informational purposes only. (Only meetings at which presentations were given are listed.)
Fair Housing Equity Assessment Update (PDF) 789KB
Travis Young, Houston-Galveston Area Council-April 23, 2013
Houston Food Policy Workgroup (PDF) 1.007MB
Carra Moroni and Scott Howard, Houston Food Policy Workgroup-December 19, 2012
Alternatives Analysis Results (PDF)1.37MB
Jeff Taebel, FAICP, Director Community & Environmental Planning,
Houston-Galveston Area Council-December 19, 2012
Assessing Resiliency (PDF) 1.71MB
Lori Feild Schwarz, AICP, Interim Planning Director, City of Galveston, and Shannon Van Zandt, Ph.D., AICP, Hazard Reduction and Recovery Center, Texas A&M University-August 28, 2012
Draft Alternatives Analysis (PDF)515K
Jeff Taebel, FAICP, Director Community & Environmental Planning,
Houston-Galveston Area Council-June 26, 2012
A Healthy and Green Housing, the First Step for Sustainable Communities (PDF) 1.60MB
Dr. Brenda Reyes, Houston Department of Health and Human Services-April 24, 2012
Delivering Equity in Sustainable Communities (PDF) 195K
Sarita Turner, PolicyLink-March 27, 2012
The Rural-Urban Transect (PDF)4 MB
David Crossley, President, Houston Tomorrow-February 28, 2012
Sustainable Indicators (PDF) 1.2 M
Dr. Garrett Dolan, Rice University, SSPEED Center-June 29, 2011
Center for Houston's Future Community Indicator Program (PDF) 1.39M
Donna Rybiski,
Director of Strategic Initiatives, Center for Houston's Future-June 29, 2011
2012 Census (PDF) 1.07M
Dmitry Messen, Houston-Galveston Area Council - April 20, 2011
Green Infrastructure Plan for Greater Houston (PDF) 1.2M
Ole Amundon, The Conservation Fund - April 20, 2011
A Strategy for Realizing the Economic Value for the Ecological Capital of the Greater Houston Region (PDF) 3.05M
Victoria Herrin, Houston Wilderness- April 20, 2011
Regional Plan for Sustainability (PDF) 260K
Jeff Taebel, FAICP, Director Community & Environmental Planning,
Houston-Galveston Area Council-March 22, 2011
Social Equity in Sustainable Communities (PDF) 1.38M
Amanda Timm, Executive Director - Houston, Local Initiatives Support Corporation-March 22, 2011
Sustainability: The Transition to Sustainable Societies (PDF) 2.15M
David Crossley, President, Houston Tomorrow-March 22, 2011