The Grand
Parkway Association is a non-profit State Transportation Corporation authorized
by the Texas Department of Transportation minute order number 82325 on October
25, 1984.
It was established to facilitate the efficient development of
Houston’s third outer highway loop to serve the regional mobility needs of
metropolitan Houston area. The Association operates on funds received from
various sources including TxDOT, METRO, Harris County, Fort Bend County,
Chambers County, Galveston County, and Brazoria County.
The Association is
governed by a seven member board of directors appointed by the Texas
Transportation Commission and is required to make semi-annual reports to TxDOT
detailing the status and financial information of the various project segments.
The current members of the Grand Parkway Association Board of Directors are:
William F. “Billy” Burge III – President
Lori Klein Quinn – Vice President
Ed Poole – Secretary-Treasurer
Robert C. “Bob” Brown III
John Chiang
Guy B. Harrell
Hans C. "Chris" Olavson
For more information regarding the Grand Parkway Association please contact David Gornet, GPA Executive Director, at 713-965-0871 or dgomet@grandpky.com