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Council Member Lynn Clouser proposed the committee, and City Council approved its formation March 1. The committee will review and suggest proposals pertaining to small businesses in the city, City Attorney E. Joyce Iyamu said during an earlier City Council meeting. We have different committees for different things, and we don t have a formal small-business committee, Clouser said. This [committee] would discuss what issues are affecting them and what they may need from us as city leadership. The committee will consist of 15 members, including three small-business owners whose businesses are located in each of the city s four council districts. There will also be three resident members who can live in any part of the city. The city is defining the term small business according to the Small Business Administration s size standards, and franchise owners are allowed to serve, the city said in a news release. ....
Missouri City businesses may soon be able to promote their storefronts in new ways. City Council unanimously passed an ordinance to relax code enforcement for certain sign regulations on the first of two necessary votes during the March 1 City Council meeting. Council Member Jeffrey Boney requested the city consider this action in order to help small businesses in the community who are still affected by the economic downturn caused by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. During the Feb. 15 City Council meeting when this item was first discussed, Boney said he had heard from several businesses in his district and throughout the city who had received visits from code enforcement for putting up flags and additional signage that violate the city’s policy. ....
Claire joined Community Impact Newspaper in September 2019 as the reporter for the Sugar Land/Missouri City edition. She graduated from The University of Texas at Austin in May 2019 where she studied journalism, government and Arabic. While in school, Claire was a fellow for The Texas Tribune, worked for the student newspaper, The Daily Texan, and spent a semester in Washington, D.C. She enjoys playing cards with her family and listening to the Boss, Bruce Springsteen. MOST RECENT ....
Claire joined Community Impact Newspaper in September 2019 as the reporter for the Sugar Land/Missouri City edition. She graduated from The University of Texas at Austin in May 2019 where she studied journalism, government and Arabic. While in school, Claire was a fellow for The Texas Tribune, worked for the student newspaper, The Daily Texan, and spent a semester in Washington, D.C. She enjoys playing cards with her family and listening to the Boss, Bruce Springsteen. MOST RECENT The practice offers individual, couples and family counseling to assist with depression, anxiety, trauma, anger management and substance use. ....