Office of the School Board
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Approval Of Appointment Or Reappointment Of Houston Independent School District Representatives To Tax Increment Reinvestment Zones Boards Of Directors
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The Houston Independent School District (HISD) participates in tax increment reinvestment zones (TIRZ) with the City of Houston. As a participant, HISD is entitled to appoint a representative to the board of directors of each zone.
TIRZ appointments are for two-year terms. Four of the five appointments listed below expire in December 2025, and reappointments for the indicated new terms are requested. In addition, a new appointment for TIRZ 14 is requested.
• James Gilford - TIRZ 2 (Midtown): This reappointment is for a one-year term from January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026, which is also the expiration date of the interlocal agreement for TIRZ 2.
• Jaime Herrero - TIRZ 8 (Gulfgate): This reappointment is for the two-year term from December 10, 2025, through December 9, 2027.
• Lenora Sorola-Pohlman - TIRZ 12 (City Park): This reappointment is for the two-year term from December 8, 2025, through December 7, 2027.
• Francis Snelgro - TIRZ 13 (Old Sixth Ward): This reappointment is for the two-year term from January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2027.
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THIS ITEM DOES NOT ESTABLISH, MODIFY, OR DELETE BOARD POLICY.
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RECOMMENDED: That the School Board approves the appointment or reappointment of representatives to TIRZ boards of directors as listed above, effective December 12, 2025.