top of page

Willow Park Civics News Summary, 26 January 2024

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. “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

Latest Update: Friday, 26 January 2024



 

Archive of Willow Park Civics Weekly News Summary


  • 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.”

 





Comments


bottom of page