News Flash

Buffalo Speedway Construction Update

Thursday, May 19 at 8:00am the west side intersection of Carnegie and Buffalo Speedway will be temporarily closed while crews install dewatering equipment for the installation of the new storm sewer boxes for Phase 3 Step 2 of the project. The in...

National Public Works Week 2022

Please join the West U Public Work’s Department in celebrating our always “ready & resilient” Public Works employees!

Public Works helps maintain a community’s strength by working together to provide an infrastru...

The City Wide Street & Drainage Improvement Project Continues

Starting Monday May 16, Geotest Engineering Inc. will be performing geotechnical work along property between the railroad easement and CenterPoint easement between Bellaire Blvd and Brays Bayou.  The work involves gathering soil samples as part o...

New Emergency Notification System - West U READY

The City of West University Place is excited to announce its new emergency notification system, West U READY! Residents who sign up for West U READY will receive alerts in the event there is an emergency situation that poses an immediate risk to health, l...

WUPD- New Commercial Parking Ordinance

At the April 25th City Council Meeting, the West University Place City Council adopted a new parking ordinance that prohibits businesses on Kirby Drive from using a street in a residential district of the City for employee or business parking. The City ha...

Construction Work Zone Safety Reminders

Keep yourself & others safe by keeping out of construction work zones!

A work zone is generally delineated by: orange barrels, low profile concrete barriers, orange fencing, sidewalk closures and signage.

When in doubt, keep out! 

For questions ...

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Edloe Street Pathway Improvements

Planning is underway for potential updates to the area along Poor Farm Ditch from Albans to the property boundary at north of at Tiny’s #5.   As a result of Winter Storm Uri in February 2021, over 150 old-growth Oleanders died in this record free...