At some point we will go and ask Houstonians what kind of city you want to live in. You know, green space, public health, infrastructure, public safety, and then we can make a decision. But It would be foolish to try to get property taxes right now, even if they're allowed because of the affordability issue. You know, you asked me, what if somebody can't pay a five dollar administrative fee? What about an increase in property taxes? You pay property taxes whether you make any money or not. (28:50–28:59)
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