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Houston City Council Approves $5.2 Billion Budget For Fiscal Year 2018
Posted on · Mayor Turner describes it as conservative and underscores it fully funds pension costs.
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Mayor Turner And Some Council Members Are At Odds Over How To Draft The Next Budget
Posted on · They think the proposed schedule could limit their capability to file amendments if the Legislature fails to reform the pension system, which could create a budget shortfall.
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Houston City Council Approves Bike Plan But Not Every Member Is Sold On The Project
Posted on · Greg Travis was one of four councilmen who voted against it arguing it doesn't include a funding mechanism.
Houston Matters
Why Did Mayor Turner Halt the Fountain View Housing Project?
Posted on · Earlier this month, Mayor Sylvester Turner turned down a plan from the Houston Housing Authority that would have built a mixed-income complex near the Galleria area, saying he's not going to present that plan to Houston City Council. The Mayor's main objection to the project is the price tag. While the city wouldn't need to […]