***PULLED – This item will not be considered on Sept. 16^th

REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the appointment or reappointment of the following individuals to the HOUSTON MEDIA SOURCE (Formerly known as HOUSTON CABLE CORPORATION):

    Position One     -  SYLVIA CAVAZOS, reappointment for a term to expire 12/31/2020

    Position Two     -  MANISHA N. MEHTA, reappointment for a term to expire 12/31/2021

    Position Three  -  GENE B. PREUSS, appointment for a term to expire 12/31/2020

    Position Four    -  PHAN DUY, reappointment for a term to expire 12/31/2021

    Position Six      -  JASON M. WITCHET, reappointment for a term to expire 12/31/2021

    Position Seven -  J. ALLEN PROVOST, reappointment for a term to expire 12/31/2020 

    Position Eight   -  NOEL C. BEZETTE-FLORES, reappointment for a term to expire 12/31/2021

    Position Nine    -  ALEX LUSTER, reappointment for a term to expire 12/31/2020

    Position Ten     -  JESSE A. RODRIGUEZ, reappointment for a term to expire 12/31/2021

September 3, 2020

The Honorable City Council

City of Houston

Dear Council Members:

Pursuant to the authority conferred on this office by Article V, Sec. 4 of the bylaws of Houston Media Source (formerly known as Houston Cable Corporation), approved by Ordinance No. 86-1733 and Resolution No. 2014-0026, I hereby appoint or reappoint the following individuals to the Houston Media Source Board of Directors, subject to confirmation by the City Council:

Sylvia Cavazos, reappointment to Position One, for a term to expire December 31, 2020;

Manisha N. Mehta, reappointment to Position Two, for a term to expire December 31, 2021;

Gene B. Preuss, appointment to Position Three, for a term to expire December 31, 2020;

Phan Duy, reappointment to Position Four, for a term to expire December 31, 2021;

Jason M. Witchet, reappointment to Position Six, for a term to expire December 31, 2021;

J. Allen Provost, reappointment to Position Seven, for a term to expire December 31, 2020;

Noel C. Bezette-Flores, reappointment to Position Eight, for a term to expire December 31, 2021;

Alex Luster, reappointment to Position Nine, for a term to expire December 31, 2020; and

Jesse A. Rodriguez, reappointment to Position Ten, for a term to expire December 31, 2021.

The résumés of the nominees are attached for your review.

Sincerely,

Sylvester Turner

Mayor