Monthly Meeting

DATE : 5 November 2002

Social : 6:30 - 7:00 PM

Dinner : 7:00 - 7:30 PM

Speaker : 7:30 PM

Bob Lemer
- chairperson for "Citizens for Public Accountability"
- Author of a "City of Houston Charter Amendment" to require voters approval before the city can increase total revenue.

Topic: "City of Houston's Financial Crisis"

Mr Lemer will discuss how the City got into this mess and what to do about it, namely cut out the fat.
A brief discussion of a proposed city charter amendment for the November 2003 ballot to place a flexible cap on the City Budget.