Vote NO to ReNew Houston Charter Amendment
In a year when the City of Houston just imposed a 33% increase into our water bill, we are now faced with a new tax of an undetermined amount of money
In a year when the City of Houston just imposed a 33% increase into our water bill, we are now faced with a new tax of an undetermined amount of money
ReNew Houston’s Charter amendment will leave it up to the city council to determine who will pay what rate AFTER election.
1. The referendum states the minimum fee (Tax) will raise 125 MILLION DOLLARS.
2. The maximum tax is UNDETERMINED.
3. They have NOT DISCLOSED the tax rate.
1. The referendum states the minimum fee (Tax) will raise 125 MILLION DOLLARS.
2. The maximum tax is UNDETERMINED.
3. They have NOT DISCLOSED the tax rate.
ReNew Houston has NOT disclosed a single flood control project they plan to build with this new tax.
1. ReNew Houston has not even produced a Top Ten list of needed flood control projects.
2. We ALREADY PAYthe Harris County Flood Control District for this purpose.
1. ReNew Houston has not even produced a Top Ten list of needed flood control projects.
2. We ALREADY PAYthe Harris County Flood Control District for this purpose.
METRO owes the city HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF DOLLARS in UNPAID General Mobility Funds for this very purpose.
1. George Greanias, the CEO of METRO, has testified that his organization DID NOT COMMIT TO REPAY this obligation so that the ReNew Houston tax would not need to be implemented.
2. METRO is currently TEN YEARS BEHIND IN FUNDING and has not kept up with their General Mobility payments owed to the City of Houston specifically for 'Street and Storm Drain Improvements'.
1. George Greanias, the CEO of METRO, has testified that his organization DID NOT COMMIT TO REPAY this obligation so that the ReNew Houston tax would not need to be implemented.
2. METRO is currently TEN YEARS BEHIND IN FUNDING and has not kept up with their General Mobility payments owed to the City of Houston specifically for 'Street and Storm Drain Improvements'.
DON'T 'PAY TWICE' FOR STREET AND STORM DRAIN IMPROVEMENTS
VOTE NO ON PROP 1
VOTE NO FOR RENEW HOUSTON
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Telephone: (713) 553-4800
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