Subject: Trinity River Corridor Committee

• The Trinity River Project's Completed! At Least, the 20-Foot Model's Done.

  September 2, 2008

• Dream Weaver: City Bringing In "The Man Who Built Vancouver" to Talk West Dallas

  Larry Beasley​Speaking of the Trinity River Corridor Project ... When last we saw Larry Beasley, "the man who built Vancouver," he was among a handful of urban planners imported to teach the Dallas City Council a thing or three during a daylong gab session at the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library in January. Apparently, the city liked what it heard from Beasley, because he's coming back August 29 to "facilitate a day-long dreaming session focused on the community at the western foot of the Marga

  August 18, 2009

• The City's Done Some Clean-Up Work on the Levees. But the Big Repairs? None So Far.

  One of the 72 levee issued repaired: the Little Coombs Creek Conduit on the West Levee, where crap behind the flap gate prevented it from sealing. Crap removed, problem solved.​For those who didn't take a look at the Trinity River Corridor Committee briefing doc to which I linked first thing this morning, Assistant City Manager Jill Jordan told council members this morning that the city's done fixed 72 of 198 problems with the unacceptable levees. But keep this in mind: Sixty-eight of those re

  August 18, 2009