Greg Groogan and the What's Your Point panel discuss the most recent vote at city hall to move forward on an $18 million housing project for Houston's homeless, despite concerns raised by the council that the builder's current properties have health and safety issues.
Exactly one week after a controversial housing project for the homeless drew impassioned opposition from every Black member of the Houston city council - the 44 million dollar deal gained approval.
Two major questions loom here - why did a majority of council members agree to do business with the - a management company with both a reputation and a local record of operating as a "slum lord"? Also, how can anyone with a straight face calculate 330-thousand dollars per efficiency apartment unit as a reasonable deal for taxpayers?
Mayor Sylvester Turner argued that the city had to approve the project or risk losing 18 million dollars in matching funds from the Texas General Land Office.$44 million dollar housing project deal gets approved Panel discusses the $44 million dollar deal getting approved to enforce the housing project to help the homeless.
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