Improvement

Eliminate blight and substandard conditions.

Living Conditions

Provide a way to remediate unsafe and unsanitary conditions.

Growth

Encourage development and stability of the residential, retail, and commercial sectors.

Reinvestment Zone Number Eight, City of Houston, Texas, was created by the City Council of the City of Houston, Texas on December 10, 1997, by Ordinance No. 97-1524 and enlarged by Ordinance No. 1999-0706. It was expanded a third time by Ordinance 2014-1192 on December 17, 2014.