The Court approved a notice required before Houston Methodist can refinance certain facility costs using tax-exempt bonds issued through the Cultural Education Facilities Finance Corporation.

What it means for you

This allows Houston Methodist to move forward with refinancing existing debt through a bond program; it does not directly spend county funds.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Ramsey, seconded by Commissioner Briones, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (3-0)

How each member voted

3–0, per the official record.