Green BuildingLand Use and ZoningHouston, We Have a Problem: Could Legal Codes, Land Use Regulations, and Zoning Requirements Blunted Harvey’s Devastation?
December 11, 2017by Shields Law Partners
Hurricane Harvey dumped more than twenty-seven trillion gallons of rain over Texas and Louisiana in six days. As of October 13, 2017, at least eighty-eight fatalities had been confirmed, most of which were drownings. Many locations in the Houston metropolitan area observed between thirty and fifty inches of precipitation; more than Houston usually receives in a year. [Read More...]