KKC was selected by the Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) to lead a multi-discipline consultant team and complete an Advance Plan for an emerging growth area in the small community of Waller. KKC’s charge was to reconcile regional mobility goals with local planning objectives through this process. Keys steps included: purpose and need assessment; physical conditions inventory; outreach to residents and land and business owners; analysis of opportunities and constraints; clarification of goals and guiding principles; and Conceptual Plan development. The plan features definition of strategic transportation investments and urban design enhancements, refinement of physical design guidelines, and completion of a market viability and economic feasibility analysis, leading to a final implementation plan.