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Houston BOMA: Fact Sheet and Talking Points on Janitorial Collective Bargaining 2012
The Houston Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) recognizes that our janitorial contractors and their employees are a critical and valuable component to the office environment that we provide to our tenants, and consider them partners in providing outstanding service. ...
Mayor Parker Rescinds Stage Two Water Shortage Measures:
Water Wise Methods Still Encouraged Houston Mayor Annise Parker and the Public Works and Engineering Department of the City of Houston have lifted the mandatory water conservation measures imposed last summer. The move follows recent rains and cooler temperatures, which have increased ...
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HFD Extends 10-Sprinkler Head Letter- January 3, 2012 Good morning and Happy New Year. We are pleased to inform you that HFD has reconsidered rescinding the "10-sprinkler head letter" allowance and will again allow for installation of 10 sprinkler ...
Fire Plan Review and Inspection Fees Effective December 31, 2011
The City of Houston Fire Department adopted additional permitting and inspection fees to cover costs associated with the inspections and plan reviews of certain permits. The following fees, plan review and inspection items will change after the aforementioned effective date. ...
BOMA International Introduces The BOMA Fellows Program
Nominate a Colleague for BOMA’s Highest Honor Do you know a BOMA member who is an outstanding leader in the association, the industry and the community? Someone who stands out from the crowd and has the experience, drive and commitment ...
Safety Standard Requirements for Texas Passenger Elevators
As of December 1, 2011, passenger elevators in Texas must meet the safety standard requirements set out in Chapter 754 of the Health and Safety Code. Any passenger elevator without door restrictors or found to have non-working door restrictors after ...
Volunteer Talent Search!
Houston BOMA is moving in a new direction that takes us away from traditional “committees.” We’re still looking for members to volunteer, but we would much rather know what skills and hidden talents our members have to offer so that we can offer ...
BOMA 2012: Not Your Grandfather’s BOMA Anymore …
Look for new, exciting and far-reaching changes in the year ahead! At its strategic planning retreat this past weekend your Board of Directors implemented cutting-edge strategies to ensure that Houston BOMA would continue to be the leading organization of choice ...
BOMA California Defeats Anti–Business Right to Hire Legislation
California’s business community, led by BOMA California, the California Business Property Association and the California Chamber of Commerce, defeated Assembly Bill 350, one of the most far–reaching pieces of legislation to impact the state’s commercial real estate industry in years. ...
President George W. Bush's Thoughts as the Houston Real Estate Community Remembers 9-11
Yesterday, members of BOMA, CCIM and IREM gathered to commemorate the events and the ten year anniversary of 9-11. President George W. Bush sent his greetings and thoughts to our groups as we remembered this tragic event and honored the ...
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