Reader and commenter Vernon Guy alerts us to the following items on City Council’s agenda this week:
16. ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 12 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, HOUSTON, TEXAS, to provide for the creation of a Public Parking Commission; providing for the appointment of the members thereof and prescribing their qualifications; specifying the jurisdiction and authority of the Public Parking Commission and setting forth its powers and duties
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18. ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, HOUSTON, TEXAS, relating to transferring the Parking Management Division and its functions, personnel and funding to the Convention and Entertainment Facilities Department; containing findings and other provisions relating to the foregoing subject; providing an effective date; providing for severability
Now that Mayor White has solved all of the city’s pressing problems, it looks as if he’s ready to move forward with his new Parking Authority Revenue Stream/Bureaucracy.
PREVIOUSLY: Mayor contemplates parking authority (bH), Why is the mayor fixated on a new parking bureaucracy? (bH), Mayor White and Councilman Berry in unholy alliance to create bloated parking bureacracy (Lone Star Times).
