Title
Consideration of and action to enter into a Contract for Membership with the Bay Area Houston Economic Partnership (BAHEP).
Body
Summary:
This matter will be discussed in Workshop on Tuesday night, with Mr. Brian Freedman, Executive Director of the Bay Area Houston Economic Partnership (BAHEP) providing an update on the benefits of membership in his organization. BAHEP is a similar organization to the Economic Alliance Houston Port Region, and the City plans to remain a member of that organization upon joining BAHEP. Most cities around us are members of BAHEP, whose footprint covers territory predominantly to the south of Deer Park. It is proposed we join for a one (1) year period at a cost of $15,000. A copy of BAHEP’s membership contract is attached.
Fiscal/Budgetary Impact:
$15,000.00.
Recommended action
Approve entering into a Contract for Membership with the Bay Area Houston Economic Partnership (BAHEP).