Council Member Martinez tagged

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Council Member Martinez tagged RECOMMENDATION from Director Houston Public Works, reviewed and approved by the Joint Referral Committee, on request from Keith Gaynor of Walter P. Moore and Associates, on behalf of Houston First Corporation, (Paula Whitten-Doolen, General Counsel), for abandonment and sale of a 1) ±45,837 square feet of Jackson Street, from Polk Street south to Bell Street, 2) ±41,076 square feet of Chenevert Street, from Polk Street south to Bell Street, 3) ±52,613 square feet of Hamilton Street, from Polk Street south to Bell Street, 4) ±40,778 square feet of Clay Street, 5) ±13,323 square feet of Bell Street and 6) ±60,856 square feet of Polk Street, from the right -of-way line of Interstate 69 west ±784 feet to the west right -of-way line of Jackson Street, and 7) ±30,000 square feet of Avenida De Las Americas from Polk street north to ±350, out of the South Side Buffalo Bayou

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.2/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.