James Franco

TIRZ Strategic Planning

Informs capital improvement spending and strategic allocation of TIRZ funds.

Goose Creek Commerce Center Development Proposal

Potential expansion of industrial and commercial tax base for the city.

Affordable Housing Preservation

The city may consider funding additional inspection staff in the upcoming budget cycle.

Residential Subdivision Waiver on Morelos Road

Private residential development costs funded by the applicant.

State Legislative Priorities for 2027-2029

Aims to streamline procurement and reduce costs on municipal and special district infrastructure projects.

Gas Station Regulations

Stricter regulations could potentially limit future tax revenue from new gas station developments.

Approval of Municipal Development District and City Council Joint Meeting Minutes

Chapter 380 Economic Development Agreement with Palo Verde Partners

Special Use Permit for Multifamily Development at 10108 Old Needlepoint Road

Consider an ordinance awarding a construction contract to Carter Construction, LLC., for the Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery Reallocation Program funded Market Street Revitalization Project.

Consider a resolution authorizing four (4) appointments to the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) Number One and Baytown Redevelopment Authority (BRA).

Consider approving the minutes of the City Council and Municipal Development District Regular Joint Meeting held on June 25, 2026.

Consider a resolution authorizing the City Manager to submit an application to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the 2026-2027 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds.

Chapter 380 Economic Development Agreement for Texas Roadhouse and Bubba's 33

Unified Land Development Code Amendments for Short-Term Rentals

Consider approving the minutes of the City Council Regular Joint Municipal Development District meeting held on May 28, 2026.

Consider a resolution authorizing a professional service agreement to DCCM North America, LLC., for the State of Texas General Land Office Community Development Block Grant - Mitigation - Method of Distribution (CDBG-MIT-MOD) Grant No.…

Consider approving the Community Development Advisory Committee meeting minutes from May 5, 2026.

Consider approving the Community Development Advisory Committee meeting minutes from May 12, 2026.

Consider approving the Community Development Advisory Committee meeting minutes from May 19, 2026.

Approval of Municipal Development District and City Council Joint Meeting Minutes

Chapter 380 Economic Development Agreement with Vida Mariscos VII Inc.

Community Development Advisory Committee Appointments

Consider an ordinance amending Subpart B "Land Development Code," Chapter 110 "Floods" Article II "Flood Damage Prevention" of the Code of Ordinances, Baytown, Texas to revise as required by the Texas Water Development Board ("TWDB"), and…

Consider an ordinance authorizing a Water Metering Device and Access Easement with CFT NV Developments, LLC.

Consider approving the minutes of the Municipal Development District and City Council Regular Joint Meeting held on March 12, 2026.

Unified Land Development Code Amendments for Short-Term Rentals

Voted against the short-term rental text amendments in alignment with constituent calls for a total ban in residential areas.