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PASSEDHouston City Council · 2026-03-31

The Council unanimously voted to schedule a public hearing for April 8, 2026, to consider issuing a 'Resolution of No Objection' for two apartment complexes — Sterlingshire Apartments and Mariposa at Reed Road — that are applying for 4% federal Housing Tax Credits.

What it means for you

Developers of these two multifamily housing projects need the City's formal non-objection to pursue federal tax credits that help finance affordable rental housing; residents in Districts B and D may see new or renovated apartment options if the credits are awarded.

Outcome

Adopted — all voting aye, nays none. Motion 2026-0172, official minutes of March 31, 2026.

Housing & zoning — see all →Sterlingshire St. (District B) & Reed Road (District D)

Official sources

Meeting minutes — full record with the vote (PDF) ↗

These are the official minutes — the narrative record of what happened at the meeting, including the vote on each item.

District A — Amy PeckADistrict B — Tarsha JacksonBDistrict C — Joe PanzarellaCDistrict D — Carolyn Evans-ShabazzDDistrict E — Fred FlickingerEDistrict F — Tiffany ThomasFDistrict G — Mary Nan HuffmanGDistrict H — Mario CastilloHDistrict I — Joaquin MartinezIDistrict J — Edward PollardJDistrict K — Martha Castex-TatumK

Official council district boundaries · City of Houston GIS. Tap a district to see who represents it.

How to weigh in

Where
City Hall, 901 Bagby, 2nd Floor, Houston, TX 77002
When
Council meets Tuesdays 1:30 p.m. & Wednesdays 9:00 a.m. Public Session — when you can speak — is Tuesdays at 2:00 p.m. (5:00 p.m. on the last Tuesday of the month).
Speak
Register by 3:00 p.m. the Monday before: call 832.393.1100, email speakers@houstontx.gov, or go in person to the City Secretary (City Hall Annex, 900 Bagby, Room P101). Each speaker gets 1–3 minutes.
Watch
Live on HTV ↗

From the City Council meetings information page. Confirm the exact date on the official agenda before you go.

Quick answersfrom the official record
Who benefits?Sterlingshire Apartments (9002 Sterlingshire Street, District B) and Mariposa at Reed Road (2889 Reed Road, District D)minutes ↗
Who decides?Houston City Council — its 16 members (11 district + 5 at-large) vote; the Mayor presides and also votes. Taken up at the March 31, 2026 meeting — Adopted, all voting aye.minutes ↗
The official caption doesn't name a dollar amount or who pays for it — full details in the official minutes ↗

Cite this: https://plaindocket.com/item/real-cs20260331-42 — data from official records via PlainDocket.

The Council unanimously voted to schedule a public hearing for April 8, 2026, to consider… — PlainDocket