Public meetings for the 13-county Regional Plan for Sustainable Development will begin this month.
An 800-acre development in the suburbs of Madison, Wis., will combine new homes with working farm land.
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development gave $3.7 million to CAPCOG to work on planning for 5 cities in central Texas, including on rail in Austin.
H-GAC published "Vision for Tomorrow," a regional comprehensive plan.
Residents, public officials, businesses, and nonprofits of the Texas Gulf Coast met in Galveston to plan for the health of the entire Gulf and its communities.
The proposed ordinance to encourage development in Major Activity Centers and restrict high rise buildings in residential areas is being sent to City Council.
Austin CIty Council gave initial approval for a new Downtown plan to preserve live music, while encouraging mixed development and increased density.
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Austin officials have unveiled a broad vision for growth that condemns traditional suburban development - and is garnering both praise and skepticism.
The US EPA has released guidance for communities seeking to measure livability to allow plans for improving quality of life to be effectively implemented.
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