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Willow Park Civics News Summary, 23 February 2024

Updated: Mar 22

Summary: A compendium of Willow Park Civics weekly news summaries, emailed to WPC Blog subscribers. The week in a glance; the year in a list. “Anyone who isn’t confused really doesn’t understand the situation.” Edward R. Murrow, American broadcast journalist and war correspondent, WW2

Latest Update: Friday, 23 February 2024




 

Archive of Willow Park Civics Weekly News Summary


  • Week of Friday, 23 February 2024 in .pdf and in .html 

  • “Anyone who isn’t confused really doesn’t understand the situation.” Edward R. Murrow, American broadcast journalist and war correspondent, WW2

  • Featured

    • Elections 2024, 05 March Political Party Primaries, Willow Park, Index

    • Sample Ballots. Elections 2024, 05 March Political Party Primaries, Willow Park

  • 27 February 2024 Council Meeting

  • Fact check from City about Haney Development annexation. West Oak Neighborhood not affected.

  • Index, Transportation Development in and around Willow Park

  • Weatherford Housing Market Analysis and why it matters to Willow Park.

  • Retro Rink Roller Skating in Final Plats of Haney Development. Willow Park is several steps closer to Retro Rink Roller Skating.

  • Williams Weekly: Monday, 19 February 2024

  • Willow Park Civics News Summary, 16 February 2024


  • Week of Friday, 16 February 2024 in .pdf and in .html  

  • When you want to help people, you tell them the truth. When you want to help yourself, you tell them what they want to hear." Thomas Sowell​, American economist, social philosopher, political commentator, senior fellow Hoover Institution.

    • 20 February 2024 P&Z Commission

    • Elections 2024, 05 March Political Party Primaries, Willow Park, Index

    • As Tarrant and Parker populations surge, transportation experts discuss the economic impact of region’s next steps

    • How about a roller skating rink in south Willow Park. Haney Development, south of Bankhead, is bringing its new commercial growth to Willow Park.

    • Willow Park applying for TXDOT Grant to "beautify" TxDOT rights-of-way.

    • Two Public Hearings for WP Church of Christ rezoning from residential to Planned Development.

    • Willow Park Public Notices for Week Ending 09 February 2024

    • Williams Weekly: Monday, 12 February 2024

    • Willow Park Civics News Summary, 09 February 2024


  • Week of Friday, 09 February 2024 in .pdf and in .html  

  • "Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility." Dietrich Bonhoeffer, German Lutheran pastor, theologian, anti-Nazi dissident 

    • 13 February 2024 Council Meeting

    • Elections 2024, Run for 04 May Willow Park Municipal Election

    • Two Public Hearings for WP Church of Christ rezoning from residential to Planned Development.

    • Willow Park Public Notices for Week Ending 09 February 2024

    • Update: Air Quality in Willow Park and Parker County from surrounding growth. Hint. It ain't getting better.

    • 80 more homes to The Reserves in Willow Park. "Willow Park to Add More Rooftops to Booming Parker County Suburb"

    • DFW retail real estate shatters four decade record. And it's coming our way. Hint: Costco in Weatherford.

    • Results of Q&A Town Hall, WP Church of Christ rezoning from residential to commercial. Use Planned Development Zoning to implement Citizen changes.

    • Williams Weekly: Monday, 05 February 2024

    • Update: Fort Worth will welcome millions for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, largest sporting event ever.

    • Reminder Monday for February 2024

    • Texas set three records for power demand and supply, during last month's winter storm.

    • Willow Park Civics News Summary, 02 February 2024

    • Updates to existing blogs and webpages.

      • 23 January 2024 Council Meeting. Added Minutes and Willow Park Civics Blogs.


  • Week of Friday, 02 February 2024 in .pdf and in .html

  • “I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them, but to inform their discretion by education.” Thomas Jefferson, 3rd US President and Founding Father, Letter to W. C. Jarvis, September 28, 1820

    • Today, 05 February 2024 is the deadline to register to vote in the 05 March 2024 Party Primary

    • Permanent conservation of 624-acre North Texas ranch, less than 100 miles south of Willow Park.

    • Falling Across Texas, Remembering the Columbia Shuttle

    • Forum for Republican Candidates for Parker County, Thur, 01 Feb, 2024, 6P, in Willow Park. Listen, question, vote.

    • Q&A meeting, residential to commercial rezoning, Wed, 31 Jan, 11A, City Hall. This issue affects all Willow Park homeowners who don't want a commercial office building as a neighbor.

    • Williams Weekly: Monday, 29 January 2024

    • City of Willow Park Newsletter, January 2024

    • Elections 2024, 05 March Political Party Primaries, Willow Park

    • Willow Park Civics News Summary, 26 January 2024


  • Week of Friday, 26 January 2024 in .pdf and in .html  

  • “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.” Margaret Mead, American cultural anthropologist

    • Q&A meeting, residential to commercial rezoning, Wed, 31 Jan, 11A, City Hall. This issue affects all Willow Park homeowners who don't want a commercial office building as a neighbor.

    • WPark Church of Christ neighbors postponed rezoning before it began. Citizen participation protects Citizen rights.

    • Rural Willow Park is shrinking. Continuation of larger Willow Park residential properties for sale and development.

    • Index for Willow Park Church of Christ rezoning from residential to commercial

    • Newsletter from Roger Williams, the US House Rep. for Texas District

    • Speak up. How to speak at a City of Willow Park official meeting.

    • Message from home owners on rezoning WP Church of Christ from residential to commercial at 23 January 2024 Council Meeting.

    • Rezoning from residential to commercial is an important issue for ALL Willow Park residential owners. Decisive Council Meeting Tue 23 January. Speak up.

    • Willow Park Civics News Summary, 19 January 2024


  • Week of Friday, 19 January 2024 in .pdf and in .html  

  • "Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter." Martin Luther King, Jr., US Civil Rights Leader and Christian Minister

    • Taylor Sheridan's new "Land Man," filming around Fort Worth and Weatherford, is casting local oil roughnecks.

    • Cedar fever woes get worse thanks to the cold weather. Here’s how.

    • Elections 2024, Run for 04 May Willow Park Municipal Election

    • Church of Christ, in old residential Willow Park, proposing commercial zoning for new office building.

    • Elections 2024, May Willow Park Municipal Election

    • 16 January 2024 P&Z Commission

    • Willow Park Civics News Summary, 12 January 2024

  • Updates to existing blogs and webpages.



  • Week of Friday, 12 January 2024 in .pdf and in .html  

  • "There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty." John Adams, 2nd US President and Founding Father

• 16 January 2024 P&Z Commission Meeting

• A chilling plan. ERCOT has long term plans to connect to the federally controlled electric grid.

• Walsh Ranch's new 8 story office building will add to local skyline.

• Wilks Development is building a new, ProFrac Corporate HQ Office Building, with City of Willow Park financial incentives.

• Growth and Development Update

• 09 January 2024 Council Meeting

• Williams Weekly: Monday, 08 January 2024

• Willow Park Civics News Summary, 05 January 2024


  • Week of Friday, 05 January 2024 in .pdf and in .html 

  • "We've been blessed with the opportunity to stand for something — for liberty and freedom and fairness. And these are things worth fighting for, worth devoting our lives to. And we have good reason to be hopeful and optimistic. We've made much progress already. So, let us go forth with good cheer and stout hearts — happy warriors out to seize back a country and a world to freedom." Ronald Reagan, 40th USA President

  • Proclamation to Louie Lu, Willow Park Developer

  • City of Willow Park Newsletter, December 2023

  • Veale Ranch development is moving fast forward... towards Willow Park

  • Willow Park Civics News Summary and Compendium for 2023

  • Reminder Monday for January 2024

  • Updates to existing blogs and webpages.

    • 12 December 2023 Council Meeting

      • Added minutes

    • Foster Care in Parker County

      • Added article. How a 12-year-old federal lawsuit turned a judge into Texas’ foster care czar Texas Tribune, updated: 03 April 2023. As Judge Janis Jack continues to threaten contempt-of-court fines in a federal lawsuit against the state’s foster care system, advocates say the case has moved the needle on reform — but it has come with a hefty price tag.

    • Parker County Transportation Bond and Willow Park Streets

      • Added article. Transportation bond, The Community News, 21 December 2023 “Of the various projects, Naron said that the improvement of the east and west corridors, such as frontage roads that fully connect and the connection of Bankhead Highway [A portion of Bankhead Highway runs through Willow Park.], will be “vital” to complete prior to the expansion of I-20.”

 





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