Mayor· 2024-2028
Houston
Mayor John Whitmire's platform appears to focus on fiscal responsibility, specifically aiming to balance the city's budget without increasing taxes. He has also been involved in decisions regarding police union endorsements and city coordination with ICE, indicating a focus on public safety and potentially navigating political relationships.
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While the facility's operational costs are covered, there are discussions about potential additional needs for law enforcement presence in surrounding areas.
Millions of dollars were appropriated for these projects.
The facility will be funded through a $39 million sub-recipient agreement with the Harris Center over three years, utilizing disaster recovery and other funds.
Potential for increased electricity costs for residents if warehouses utilize significant power for computing infrastructure.