Houston Tomorrow
Research and discussion for citizens and decision makers
Topic – Parks
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Harris County Parks wants your feedback
Survey to guide parks policy
Harris County Parks is conducting a survey to give residents an opportunity to provide feedback on how Harris County parks can be improved
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City park use up in weak economy
Playing closer to home
City parks are getting more use in difficult financial times, according to a recent survey by the Trust for Public Land.
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Parks and Recreation Budget Workshop
Workshop notes - June 4, 2009
Joe Turner presents the Parks and Recreation Department Budget to City Council
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City parks encourage children to walk
Helps combat obesity
Canadian researchers have found that the presence of nearby city parks encourages children to walk more, according to US News…
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Houston Parks and Recreation Department Master Plan Public Forums
Starting today, the Houston Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting a series of public meetings by council member districts…
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