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Keith-Wiess Park Wins ASLA Land Stewardship Award!

noemail@knudsonservices.com — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:00:00 GMT

Knudson is pleased to announce that the White Oak Studio/Knudson Team has been awarded the Texas Chapter- American Society of Landscape Architect’s (ASLA) Land Stewardship Award for Keith-Wiess Park at Halls Bayou. Knudson, in collaboration with White Oak Studio (1), developed a Park Master Plan for recreation and drainage improvements along the Halls Bayou Greenway. The project included a major expansion of detention capacity along Halls Bayou and recreational improvements throughout the site. According to the Harris County Flood Control District, the Stormwater Detention Basin at Keith-Wiess Park will ultimately cover 100 acres within the 500-acre park (2). The White Oak Studio/Knudson Team created a naturalized drainage system with wetland plantings and meandering side slopes. These improvements along the banks allowed for the addition of hike and bike trails, boardwalks, piers and seating areas. Please join us in congratulating the Landscape Architects and Designers at...

Election Results: 2010-2012 Houston APA Board

noemail@knudsonservices.com — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 16:00:00 GMT

For Immediate Release- February 2, 2010 Knudson is pleased to announce that Patricia Knudson Joiner, founder and President of Knudson, has been elected as the American Planning Association (APA) Texas Chapter, Houston District Board Director for 2010-2012! The American Planning Association is an independent, not-for-profit educational organization that provides leadership in the development of vital communities by advocating excellence in community planning, promoting education and citizen empowerment, and providing the tools and support necessary to meet the challenges of growth and change (1). The Houston Section, Texas Chapter of APA is made up of urban and city planning professionals, elected officials, university faculty, students and friends who live and work within 14 Texas counties (2). Other Board members elected for 2010-2012 include: Assistant Director- Jeff Taebel, FAICP, Secretary- Lester King, PhD, AICP and Treasurer- Ryan Albright. Please join us in...

KSA Parks Master Plan Completed!

noemail@knudsonservices.com — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 14:00:00 GMT

For Immediate Release- December 7, 2009 Knudson is pleased to announce the recent completion and adoption of the Kingwood Service Association (KSA) - Parks Master Plan for redevelopment of its three multi-use sports parks: Deer Ridge, located on Woodland Hills Drive about one mile south of Kingwood Drive, River Grove located at the south end of Woodland Hills Drive and North Park, located at the north end of Woodland Hills Drive. Proposed Improvements to these facilities will include updated and expanded soccer, softball, and baseball fields along with general improvements to the park infrastructure Knudson was hired by KSA in the spring of 2009 to develop a comprehensive Sports Park Master Plan for the three Kingwood sports parks. Knudson assisted KSA in conducting multiple community outreach meetings to engage and inform the community and gather feedback from its residents. During this effort, Knudson worked in collaboration with representatives from area sports leagues to...

Houston Business Journal- Planning in Houston!

noemail@knudsonservices.com — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 14:00:00 GMT

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