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ON THE AGENDAHouston City Council · 2026-04-07

The City Council held a public hearing to consider issuing a Resolution of No Objection for two apartment developments — Sterlingshire Apartments and Mariposa at Reed Road — that are applying for 4% federal Housing Tax Credits to help finance affordable multifamily housing.

What it means for you

If the city does not object, these two developments can move forward in seeking federal tax credits that make it financially feasible to build or preserve affordable rental housing in Districts B and D.

Outcome

On the April 7, 2026 council agenda. Outcome pending minutes processing.

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, Mariposa at Reed Roadminutes ↗
Who decides?Houston City Council — its 16 members (11 district + 5 at-large) vote; the Mayor presides and also votes. Taken up at the April 7, 2026 meeting — outcome pending minutes processing.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-cs20260407-1 — data from official records via PlainDocket.