District K – Update

    Houston's Vice Mayor Pro Tem Is New Texas Municipal League President   Last week, District K Council Member and Vice Mayor Pro Tem Martha Castex-Tatum, became the eighth official from the City of Houston to be elected Texas Municipal League president. With a longtime commitment to community, she is the first TML president [...]

2021-05-17T08:03:19-05:00May 17th, 2021|Community News|

District K: It’s FY 2022 Budget Season in Houston

FY 2022 Budget Time in Houston   District K Residents,   It is officially budget season. The budget is one of the most important functions of city government. This policy document provides the framework in which public dollars are spent and for effective governance of our city. If you have suggestions or comments on the [...]

2021-05-15T10:10:11-05:00May 15th, 2021|Community News|

Ike Dike / Meyer Tract Detention / Inaturalist

BRAYS BAYOU ASSOCIATION MEETING-Virtual via ZOOM…see link below Monday, May 17th at 7:30pm   IKE DIKE / MEYER TRACT DETENTION BASIN / INATURALIST...AND MORE! Myself and the BBA finds ourselves being asked to support the Ike Dike vision and possibly become active advocates going forward.  I still feel, personally, that I need to further vet [...]

2021-05-14T12:21:33-05:00May 14th, 2021|Community News|

New Texas Municipal League (TML) President Appointment

On May 11, 2021, the Texas Municipal League (TML) and its 1,164 member cities announced that City of Houston Vice Mayor Pro Tem Martha Castex-Tatum is the new TML president.   Castex-Tatum has served on the TML Board of Directors since winning the special election for City of Houston District K councilmember in May of [...]

2021-05-12T18:54:17-05:00May 12th, 2021|Community News|

District K: Newsletter May 2021

  Houston Has a New Donation Box Ordinance   On May 5th, Houston City Council voted to pass the Donation Box ordinance that was spearheaded by Vice Mayor Pro Tem Martha Castex-Tatum. Many of the donation boxes around the city have been placed on private property without permission and become havens for illegal dumping.   [...]

2021-05-12T08:04:58-05:00May 12th, 2021|Community News|

Braeburn Super Neighborhood Council #30 Meeting, May 13

Braeburn Super Neighborhood Council #30 Meeting Agenda May 13, 2021 @ 6:30pm Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/94083094859?pwd=UkpQdkxEVTdNbTBXVmpTZmpVUVRhZz09   Meeting ID: 940 8309 4859 Passcode: sn30   One tap mobile +13462487799,,94083094859#,,,,*224641# US (Houston)   Dial by your location         +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) Meeting ID: 940 8309 4859 Passcode: 224641 6:30 pm [...]

2021-05-11T18:33:14-05:00May 11th, 2021|Community News|

Celebrating a decade of working with refugee farmers for a healthier Houston

Tour Plant It Forward farms Saturday Plant It Forward Farms, based in the Brays Oaks District, has long been known for the weekly boxes of fresh, local produce it sells to buyers across the city through its Farm Share program. Plant It Forward (PIF) was founded in 2011 by a family of philanthropic entrepreneurs who wanted to enable [...]

2021-05-10T21:57:33-05:00May 10th, 2021|Community News, My Brays Oaks|

Houston Health Department, partners announce free COVID-19 testing schedule for week of May 10

The Houston Health Department and its agency partners are announcing the schedule for sites offering free COVID-19 tests the week of May 10, 2021. Twenty-two FREE+FAST+SAFE testing sites across Houston are on the schedule for the week. U.S. Health & Human Services The Houston Health Department will offer drive-thru testing via nasal self-swab at two [...]

2021-05-10T12:46:16-05:00May 10th, 2021|Community News|

ICC Free Food & Mask Distribution With PCR and Covid-19 Vaccination, May 8

The event is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the GSH Event Center (9550 West Belfort Dr, Houston Tx 77031) with DJ and music during free food and mask drive with PCR testing and COVID-19 Vaccination. Mayor Sylvester Turner and Counsel General of India Aseem Mahajan, Fortbend County Judge K.P. George and District J's [...]

2021-05-05T11:51:39-05:00May 5th, 2021|Community News|
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