“Over the past two weeks, residents voted in the most consequential election in the history of The Woodlands,” a Hughes Corp. The Hughes Corp., which has fully owned the Woodlands since 2011, urged residents to vote “no” on incorporating, calling the incorporation’s law enforcement plan “insufficient and unreliable,” according to a report commissioned by group. Opponents of the incorporation, like the The Howard Hughes Corp., have argued that the decision to put incorporation on the Nov. With all precincts reporting in Montgomery County, Propositions A and B - which would have authorized the incorporation, transferred all governmental authority to the newly formed city, and set an initial property tax rate of no more than $0.2231 per $100 of taxable property - were rejected by a roughly 2-1 margin. The Woodlands will remain a Township after a majority of voters rejected a pair of propositions to incorporate the area as a city. Kyra Buckley / Houston Public Media Residents of the Woodlands will vote on whether to incorporate into a city this November, a move opposed by the township’s largest developer.
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