{"id":284,"date":"2014-06-04T19:47:10","date_gmt":"2014-06-05T00:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/?page_id=284"},"modified":"2017-03-23T23:56:37","modified_gmt":"2017-03-24T04:56:37","slug":"contact-the-mayor-and-city-council","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/?page_id=284","title":{"rendered":"Contact the mayor, city council, county commissioners, Memorial Park Conservancy, etc."},"content":{"rendered":"

 <\/p>\n

Mayor Sylvester Turner<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

City of Houston
\nP.O. Box 1562
\nHouston, TX 77251
\n713-837-0311<\/p>\n

mayor@houstontx.gov<\/p>\n

Houston City Counci<\/strong>l<\/a><\/p>\n

Ellen Cohen<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

District C, which includes Memorial Park and the north bank of Buffalo Bayou.<\/p>\n

City Hall Annex
\n900 Bagby, First Floor
\nHouston, TX 77002<\/p>\n

Phone: 832-393-3004<\/p>\n

districtc@houstontx.gov<\/p>\n

Greg Travis<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

District G, which includes the south bank of Buffalo Bayou.<\/p>\n

City Hall Annex
\n900 Bagby, First Floor
\nHouston, TX 77002<\/p>\n

Phone: 832-393-3007<\/p>\n

districtg@houstontx.gov<\/p>\n

David W. Robinson<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

At Large Position 2<\/p>\n

City Hall Annex
\n900 Bagby, First Floor
\nHouston, TX 77002
\nPhone: 832-393-3013<\/p>\n

atlarge2@houstontx.gov<\/p>\n

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Harris County Commissioners<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Ed Emmett, Harris County Judge<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

1001 Preston Suite 911
\nHouston, TX 77002
\n713-755-4000 (phone)
\n713-755-8379 (fax)<\/p>\n

Paula Warren<\/strong>
\nAdvisor to Harris County Judge for Environmental Issues<\/strong>
\n713-755-4025<\/p>\n

paula.warren@cjo.hctx.net<\/p>\n

R. Jack Cagle, Commissioner Harris County Precinct 4<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Precinct 4 includes Memorial Park and both sides of Buffalo Bayou.<\/p>\n

1001 Preston Suite 950
\nHouston, TX 77002
\n713-755-6444 (phone)
\n713-755-8801 (fax)<\/p>\n

Precinct 4 Community Assistance Department<\/p>\n

1001 Preston Suite 950
\nHouston, TX 77002
\n281-353-8424 (phone)
\n281-893-5589 (fax)
\ncadir@hcp4.net<\/p>\n

Houston Parks and Recreation Department<\/strong>
\n832-395-7000<\/p>\n

The Bayou Preservation Association<\/a><\/p>\n

The Bayou Preservation Association, founded in 1966 “to protect the natural beauty” of Buffalo Bayou against the bulldozers of the Harris County Flood Control District, supports the destruction of the natural beauty of Buffalo Bayou by the bulldozers of the Harris County Flood Control District.<\/p>\n

Read our editorial in the Memorial Examiner<\/a> about the change in course of the BPA. And let them know what you think about their role in creating and promoting the plan to destroy of some of the last, most beautiful, publicly accessible wild bayou in the middle of Houston.<\/p>\n

Here’s how to contact the BPA:<\/p>\n

Bayou Preservation Association
\n3201 Allen Parkway, Suite 200
\nPO Box 131563
\nHouston, Texas 77219-1563
\nTelephone 713.529.6443 Fax 713.529.6481
\nbpa@hic.net<\/a><\/p>\n

Memorial Park Conservancy<\/strong> <\/a><\/p>\n

The Memorial Park Conservancy has worked to develop and promote this pointless project that would destroy hundreds of trees in the riparian forest of Memorial Park and the south bank of Buffalo Bayou. Tell the MPC what you think of their plan to bulldoze some of our last urban wilderness in Houston.<\/p>\n

6501 Memorial Drive
\nHouston, TX 77007
\n713-863-8403<\/p>\n

Steve Jenkins, Chairman of the Board
\nsjenkins@memorialparkconservancy.org<\/p>\n

Shellye Arnold, CEO
\nsarnold@memorialparkconservancy.org<\/p>\n

Carolyn White, Conservation Manager
\ncwhite@memorialparkconservancy.org<\/p>\n

The Houston Parks Board<\/a><\/p>\n

Tom Bacon, Chairman<\/p>\n

300 North Post Oak Lane
\nHouston, Texas 77024
\n713-942-8500<\/p>\n

Catherine Butsch, Communications Manager<\/p>\n

Catherine@houstonparksboard.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

  Mayor Sylvester Turner City of Houston P.O. Box 1562 Houston, TX 77251 713-837-0311 mayor@houstontx.gov Houston City Council Ellen Cohen District C, which includes Memorial Park and the north bank of Buffalo Bayou. City Hall Annex 900 Bagby, First Floor Houston, TX 77002 Phone: 832-393-3004 districtc@houstontx.gov Greg Travis District G,…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-284","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=284"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3621,"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/284\/revisions\/3621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}