After spending the last several months interviewing several of the candidates for mayor, controller, and city council seats, HOME-PAC is proud to release its official Voters Guide for the 2023 City of Houston Municipal Elections. …
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Action Alert: Ch 42 – Residential Buffering Standards
Summer Update on Chapter 42 (July 26, 2023) Thanks to the tireless efforts of several GHBA members and our Government Affairs team, we have successfully delayed a vote on Chapter 42 at City Council. What …
Transformer Shortage
Transformer Shortage Takes Toll on Builders, Homeowners and Non-Profits New federal energy rules have created a nationwide shortage of electric transformers, worsening the housing crisis by delaying the completion of new homes. Families across America …
Fee in Lieu of Sidewalk Ordinance
The Sidewalk Network Ordinance, adopted by Houston City Council in late January, has officially taken effect, as of March 1. The ordinance applies to new building permits and applicants who were previously approved. The ordinance requires …
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City of Houston Code Modernization
As the Code Modernization process continues, GHBA is engaging with the city and holding regular meetings to review proposed changes and is considering submitting amendments as needed. Resources February 9, 2023 Letter RE: City of …