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CITY OF HOUSTON - CITY COUNCIL

Meeting Date: 8/9/2016
District D, District I
Item Creation Date: 7/14/2016

MYR - TIRZ 08 Gulfgate FY17 Budget

Agenda Item#: 20.


 
                               
Summary:

ORDINANCE relating to the fiscal affairs of the GULFGATE REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY on BEHALF of REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER EIGHT, CITY of HOUSTON, TEXAS (GULFGATE ZONE); approving the Fiscal Year 2017 Operating Budget for the Authority - DISTRICTS D - BOYKINS and I - GALLEGOS

Background:

SUBJECT:  Ordinance approving the Fiscal Year 2017 Operating Budget for the Gulfgate Redevelopment Authority and the Fiscal Years 2017 - 2021 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) Budget for Reinvestment Zone Number Eight (Gulfgate Zone). 

 

RECOMMENDATION: (Summary)

City Council adopt an ordinance approving the Fiscal Year 2017 Operating Budget for the Gulfgate Redevelopment Authority and the Fiscal Years 2017 - 2021 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) Budget for Reinvestment Zone Number Eight (Gulfgate Zone).

 

SPECIFIC EXPLANATION:

The Administration has undertaken a comprehensive review of the proposed FY17 TIRZ budgets and recommends approval of the FY17 Operating Budget for the Gulfgate Redevelopment Authority (the Authority) and the approval of the FY17 - FY21 CIP Budget for Reinvestment Zone Number Eight (the  “Zone”).

 

 Total Operating Budget for FY17 is $6,310,446 which includes $689,115 for required fund transfers and $5,621,331 for Project Costs.

 

 The FY17 - FY21 CIP Budget totals $4,217,000 and includes provisions for the design and construction of sidewalks, intersection improvements, pedestrian mobility improvements, street reconstruction, and concrete panel replacements.

 

 The FY17 Operating Budget includes $702,000 for capital expenditures and $59,250 for administration and overhead.  The Authority must advise the Chief Development Officer of any budget amendments.  Adjustments to the budget that exceed $400,000 require City Council approval.

 

The FY17 Operating Budget does not have a municipal services charge.

 

Attachments: FY17 Operating Budget and FY17- FY21 CIP Budget

 

cc:

Marta Crinejo, Agenda Director

Anna Russell, City Secretary

Ronald Lewis, City Attorney

Gary Dzierlenga, Senior Assistant City Attorney

Prior Council Action:
Ord. No. 2015-0934,  09/30/2015
Amount of Funding:
No funding required
Contact Information:
Gwendolyn Tillotson                           Phone:  (832) 393-0937
ATTACHMENTS:
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