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Lake Como Connections
A Blog by Keep Lake Como Beautiful (KLCB)
Lake Como Connections is KLCB’s place for plain-language explainers, neighborhood updates, public records, and practical guides.
Use the blog to understand what is happening in Lake Como, who is responsible, how a process works, and where you can participate. Follow the record to see what changed, what remains open, and what comes next.
KLCB helps residents turn useful information into resident power: Access, Knowledge, Organization, and Influence. Residents choose how to participate. Public agencies and other responsible institutions retain their duties.
UPDATE: The vote is over. Here’s what Lake Como should know now.
CLICK HERE to READ original post. Watch Videos ⬇️⬇️⬇️ Office Hours | S2E15 | June 18, 2026 | The Vote Is Over. Now What? 1/5 Office Hours | S2E15 | June 18, 2026 | What Got Picked for Lake Como Park? 2/5 Office Hours | S2E15 | June 18, 2026 | Why the Lake Como NIP Vote Still Matters 3/5 Office Hours | S2E15 | June 18, 2026 | The City Put the Lake Como Timeline in Writing 4/5 Office Hours | S2E15 | June 18, 2026 | What Lake Como Residents Should Watch Next 5/5 Office Hours |
Miss Peacock
Jun 243 min read
From Framework to First Step: The 7-Day Challenge Is How Residents Practice Power
The Seat at the Table Workshop proved KLCB’s Resident Power Framework has traction. Now the 7-Day Challenge turns that structure into a simple public on-ramp for residents ready to start small, document what matters, and choose their next step.
Miss Peacock
Jun 44 min read
Seat at the Table Does Not End When the Workshop Ends.
Seat at the Table was never designed to be a one-day event. Each workshop forms a cohort. That cohort then moves into the Google Classroom for official support and follow-up, then reconvenes by Google Meet to examine real next-step opportunities — including proposed collaborations — through the Resident Power Framework before the work moves forward.
Miss Peacock
May 283 min read
The Pride Newsletter — May 2026
The May 2026 issue of The Pride introduces KLCB’s Resident Leadership Academy and the first Seat at the Table Workshop, a serious working session designed to help Lake Como residents move from concern to contribution through shared structure, clear roles, and resident power.
Miss Peacock
May 102 min read
KLCB Proposes Goodman Park as a Chip & Snip Community Pet Clinic Site for Lake Como
KLCB is asking the City of Fort Worth to bring the Chip & Snip Community Pet Clinic to Goodman Park — not as a one-time favor, but as part of a larger strategy to reactivate the park as a trusted Lake Como service hub.
Miss Peacock
May 34 min read
The Pride Newsletter — April 2026
Lake Como April 2026 update: Horne Street public meeting, Seat at the Table campaign, Porch2Curb actions, and ways residents can get involved.
Miss Peacock
Apr 43 min read
Horne Street Is Changing: What Lake Como Residents Should Know Before the April 2 Public Meeting
Read KLCB’s plain-language breakdown of the Horne Street Reconstruction Project before the April 2, 2026 public meeting at Como Community Center.
Miss Peacock
Mar 264 min read
STATE OF LAKE COMO TOWN HALL
The official landing page for the State of Lake Como Town Hall on March 14, 2026. Explore the walk-through videos, event purpose, and first-step opportunities with Keep Lake Como Beautiful.
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Mar 122 min read
10-Week Paid-Stipend Summer Service Opportunity (18+) — Lake Como
10-week full-time paid-stipend service opportunity (18+) in Lake Como, Fort Worth. May 18–July 24, 2026. Paid biweekly. Apply: bit.ly/ServeLakeComo26
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Mar 52 min read
Following the Money: 2021 NIP Dollars = Real Upgrades at Lake Como Park
For months, I asked one simple question: Where are the remaining NIP dollars, and what will Lake Como actually get? Today, we have an answer—and visible progress. Lake Como Park is receiving upgrades funded by the 2021 Neighborhood Improvement Program, and work is already underway.
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Jan 283 min read
Goodman Park Update: A Win for Resident-Led Progress
Goodman Park is moving forward — and this moment matters. Here’s the quick “victory lap” on how resident-led organizing created momentum, what’s happening next, and how you can stay involved. Plus: mark your calendar for our annual spring planting (3rd Saturday in March) as we refresh the Roots of Resilience Flower Bed.
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Jan 262 min read
Seat at the Table: How Lake Como Residents Protect Representation
Lake Como residents are documenting representation concerns and requesting a simple standard: City updates should reach all registered organizations—not just one. This is a calm, records-based effort focused on process integrity and access.
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Jan 244 min read
Development Controls: Transition Zone Basics + Standards-Based Review
Horne Street is the spine of Lake Como — and it’s now being shaped by form-based standards inside the Camp Bowie Revitalization Code. This guide explains what the Transition Zone is designed to do, how to talk about development using adopted standards (not preferences), and how to turn common debates like “brick vs siding” into defensible, measurable asks.
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Jan 124 min read
Como Economic Development and Design Review Committee (EDDRC)— Transparency Tracker
Who decides, how decisions move, and when residents can comment on Horne Street’s form-based code—plus a live tracker for roster, charter status, decision map, and meetings. “When a committee goes quiet on a once-in-a-generation corridor decision, you don’t wait—you create sunlight and a record."
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Sep 10, 20253 min read
Courtesy Notifications (City Plan Commission Public Hearing)
Welcome to KLCB’s Live Notices Feed. As a registered redevelopment organization, we receive and share official City Plan Commission notices that specifically affect Lake Como. We stack the newest notice on top and add updates (agenda links, deadlines, outcomes). Bookmark this page and check back often.
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Sep 5, 20253 min read
🪧 No Dumping Sign Controversy: Why Respect Still Matters at the Curb
What started as a request to stop bulk dumping became a public act of retaliation. This post breaks down the No Dumping sign controversy—and what it says about respect on the block.
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Jul 30, 20253 min read
🧱 Neighbor vs. Blight: The Sign on Fletcher
She approached a longtime resident and property owner about the trash piles he and his renters were dumping throughout the month. These weren't just occasional violations—they were a persistent, unsightly nuisance that degraded the entire block.
But instead of hearing her out, he retaliated.
He erected a sign in his yard: “No Dumping Ol’ Mess Broad, Inc.”
It was personal. It was mean. It was public.
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Jul 18, 20252 min read
KLCB at the 2025 Cowtown Cleanup: Building Community, One Signature at a Time
Every year, the Cowtown Great American Cleanup unites Fort Worth residents in a citywide effort to beautify our neighborhoods. This...
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Apr 2, 20252 min read
When Accountability is a Threat: The Fight for Open Communication in Lake Como
The NAC’s response to KLCB’s transparency push exposes more than intended—revealing power plays, selective enforcement, and resistance to ch
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Apr 2, 20253 min read
Welcome to the KLCB Community Bulletin
The KLCB bulletin is Lake Como's only source for community news, safety initiatives, beautification projects, and upcoming events.
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Apr 2, 20254 min read
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