Press and Media

More high-rises coming to area
By: PHILLIP DAVID YATES

With El Lago passing a high-rise zoning change, Clear Lake is finally set to go vertical.
"We've (already) got one (condominium) developer who owns two pieces of property in El Lago chomping at the bit," said El Lago Mayor Brad Emel. Read More Here

April 8, 2006, 8:37PM
El Lago grabs its chance to stand tall
Zoning change to allow buildings up to 250 feet tall
By NANCY SARNOFF Copyright 2006 Houston Chronicle

A zoning change in El Lago could significantly alter the way a stretch of NASA Parkway is developed. After more than a year of studying options and holding public hearings debating high-rise development, El Lago's city council voted last month in favor of a zoning change that now allows builders to put up 40 units per acre and 250-foot-tall buildings. That's about 20 stories.
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El Lago developer thinks new high-rise will help in pdf
By: JENNIFER THOMAS, Citizen Staff 04/06/2005
Garson Silvers, owner of the El Lago Marina, is hopeful that if Pasadena approves a proposed high-rise for Clear Lake, El Lago may be more receptive to his plans to build a luxury high rise within its city limits.

Jewel on the Lake
Upscale high rise plan for El Lago
by Jennifer Thomas July 2004
Citizen Staff

Garson Silvers is literally betting the farm on a project he hopes will turn what is now the El Lago Marina into an upscale hotel and condominium high-rise like nothing the Houston Bay Area has ever seen. Standing on a dock at the El Lago Marina beneath the scorching summer sun, 
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