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Houston, plaintiffs seek permanent drainage funding; city says timetable for $100–$150 million unclear
Summary
Mayor Chris said city officials are meeting with plaintiffs in a drainage lawsuit dating to 2019 to seek a permanent funding solution for drainage and roads, but he said it was too early to confirm whether a $100–$150 million payment due in June would change.
Mayor Chris said Tuesday that discussions are under way with plaintiffs in a drainage lawsuit filed in 2019 to reach a permanent funding solution for drainage and streets, but he would not confirm whether a $100 million to $150 million payment reported in questions about the case will be altered.
“The lawsuit’s been here since 2019,” the mayor said, and he described the plaintiffs as seeking a long-term fix: “They wanna fix…
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