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PASSEDHouston City Council · 2026-08-11

The Mayor is asking City Council to confirm the appointment or reappointment of eleven individuals to the Board of Directors of the Houston Downtown Management District, with terms expiring between 2028 and 2030.

What it means for you

These eleven people — some new, some returning — will serve on the governing board of the district that oversees management and improvement services in downtown Houston.

Outcome

Adopted — action noted on the official agenda, which assigns Motion 2026-0460 but records no vote count. Official agenda of August 11, 2026, with notes of action taken.

City workforce — see all →Houston Downtown Management District

Official sources

Official agenda with notes of action taken — the record posted for this meeting (PDF) ↗

This is the agenda the City Secretary posted with notes of action taken. It records the action and the ordinance or motion number assigned to each item; it does not record vote counts.

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 ↗

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Quick answersfrom the official record
To what?Board of Directors of the Houston Downtown Management Districtminutes ↗
Who decides?Houston City Council — its 16 members (11 district + 5 at-large) vote; the Mayor presides and also votes. Mayor brought it forward. Taken up at the August 11, 2026 meeting — Adopted.minutes ↗
The official caption doesn't name a dollar amount or who's being appointed — full details in the official minutes ↗

Cite this: https://plaindocket.com/item/real-cs20260811-5 — data from official records via PlainDocket.

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