The Commissioner of Precinct 3 asked for a resolution celebrating the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, but the Court approved only the first four of the five 'whereas' clauses in the resolution, leaving out the fifth. The motion carried.

What it means for you

The Court issued a partial resolution honoring the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo; one portion of the original language was deliberately excluded, though the document does not explain why.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Ellis, seconded by Commissioner Briones, to pass the first four whereases of Commissioner Ramsey's resolution and leave out the fifth one. The motion carried by the following vote: (2-1)

How each member voted

2–1, per the official record.