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CITY OF HOUSTON - CITY COUNCIL

Meeting Date: 12/17/2024

Item Creation Date: 12/2/2024

MYR ~ 2024 TIRZ # 15 HISD ReAppt. ltr. 12-2-2024

Agenda Item#: 1.


 
                               
Summary:

REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the reappointment of SETH HOPKINS, Houston Independent Schol District representative to Position Six of the BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER FIFTEEN, EAST DOWNTOWN TAX INCREMENT REINVESTMENT ZONE, for a term to expire July 6, 2026

Background:

November 2024                                                       

 

 

 

The Honorable City Council

City of Houston

 

Dear Council Members:

 

Pursuant to City of Houston, Texas Ordinance Nos. 1999-708, 1999-913 and 2011-74, and Resolution 2000-27, the provisions of Subchapter D of Chapter 431 of the Texas Transportation Code and Chapter 394 of the Texas Local Government Code, I am nominating the following individual for reappointment to the Board of Directors of Reinvestment Zone Number Fifteen, East Downtown (“TIRZ”), subject to Council confirmation:

 

Seth Hopkins, Houston Independent School District representative, reappointment to Position Six, for a term to expire July 6, 2026.

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Pursuant to Article II, Section 1 of the Bylaws of the East Downtown Redevelopment Authority (“Authority”), appointment of a person to the position of director of the board of the TIRZ shall also constitute as appointment of such person to the corresponding position of director of the board of the Authority. The term of each director’s position on the board of the Authority shall be coterminous with the term of the corresponding position on the director’s position on the board of the TIRZ.

 

The résumé of the nominee is attached for your review.

 

Sincerely,

 

 

 

John Whitmire

Mayor