Topic – Budget
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FY2011 COH Budget - Day 7
Meeting Notes - June 16, 2010
Mayor Annise Parker and Members of the City Council met to begin a series of discussions regarding proposed amendments to the FY2011 City Budget.
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Lege may create Highway 99 CDA
More debt, 14 toll roads
A House Amendment to the TXDOT Sunset bill would allow a comprehensive development agreement to develop State Highway 99, a proposed 180-mile toll loop.
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Mayor Parker sees Houston emerging cleaner, safer, thriving and providing jobs.
Annual State of the City
City of Houston Mayor Annise Parker sets a few new goals while ticking off ackomplishments at her annual State of the City address.
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Budget deal zeroes out high speed rail
Keeps sustainable partnership
High-speed rail funding was eliminated from this year’s budget as other transpo programs took deep cuts, but kept most money for sustainable partnership grants
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HSR takes big hit in budget deal
$1.5 billion gone
The deal that averted a federal government shutdown last week will eliminate $1.5 billion in high-speed rail money
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Ryan budget would reduce transportation funds
Capped at 2008 levels
Republican's budget resolution calls for $17 billion transportation cut
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HISD could close four schools
Due to budget cuts
Trustees approve steep budget cuts, reduce per-student funding by 8%
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A transportation trust fund?
Accounts for highways, transit
2012 transportation budget may alter how roads receive money
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US budget to include $556 billion for transportation
highways, bridges, jobs
President's 2012 budget will include a $556 billion plan for transportation.
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Galveston City Council approves austere budget
Population decrease
Galveston will reduce staff in all departments, but public safety should not be affected, say city officials.
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