AILY OURT EVIEW D CPublic Notices. Business Leads. R Tuesday, March 3, 2015 Vol. 125 No. 208 Founded 1889 Houston, Texas $1.25 www.dailycourtreview.com IN THE NEWS Daily NASA spacecraft making first Florida’s Rubio close Review visit to dwarf planet Ceres to decision about “It’s been a roller coaster ride. It’s been City Ordinances The Dawn craft will slip into extremely thrilling,” project manager Robert presidential run orbit Friday around Ceres Mase of the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT said Monday. By Thomas Beaumont & Philip Elliott AT A REGULAR MEETING OF Ceres is the first of two dwarf planets to The Associated Press THE CITY COUNCIL, OF THE By Alicia Chang receive visitors this year. NASA’s New Horizons CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS, The Associated Press spacecraft is barreling toward Pluto where it HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAM- will arrive in July. Marco Rubio isn’t quite ready to say he’s run- BER, CITY HALL, ON WEDNES- Launched in 2007, Dawn made the first stop ning for president, yet admits it sure does look NASA spacecraft is about to reach DAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2015, WHICH of its journey at the asteroid Vesta. It beamed like he will seek the White House in 2016. the end of a nearly eight-year journey CONVENED AT 9:00 A.M., ORDI- back more than 30,000 images of the rocky “I think that’s reflected in both our travel and make the first rendezvous with a NANCES WERE PASSED OF A world inside the asteroid belt before heading to and some of the staffing decisions that we’ve dwarf planet. WHICH THE FOLLOWING ARE its final destination. made,” the Florida senator told The Associated The Dawn craft will slip into orbit Friday THE CAPTIONS: As Dawn approached Ceres, it snapped pic- Press. “We — if in fact I make that final decision 2015-162 – AN ORDINANCE around Ceres, a dwarf planet the size of Texas. tures of the dwarf planet, revealing two mysteri- on a run — want those elements to be in place.” amending City of Houston Ordinance Unlike robotic landings or other orbit captures, ous bright spots inside a crater. Scientists will The message that his decision is still pending No. 2011-0237 relating to employ- the arrival won’t be a nail-biter. Still, Dawn have to wait until the craft spirals closer to the is one Rubio delivered again this past week on ment conditions, compensation and had to travel some 3 billion miles to reach the surface in the coming months to get sharper stage, both at the Conservative Public Action benefits of Classified Police Officers largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars images. It will get as close as 235 miles above Conference outside Washington and at the of the City of Houston; ratifying the and Jupiter. See NASA, backpage conservative Club For Growth in Palm Beach. 2015 Meet and Confer Agreement But allies of the first-term senator and former between the City of Houston and the speaker of the Florida House who have spoken HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS’ with him about his plans fully expect that he UNION, and containing other provi- Better plane tracking trialed will run for president, rather than a second sions relating to the foregoing subject; Senate term. suspending the operation of certain after Malaysia plane mystery “I assume he’s running,” said Wayne Ber- ordinances; providing for severability; man, a veteran Republican fundraiser who was minutes, rather than the previous rate of 30 and declaring an emergency. chairman of Sen. John McCain’s presidential The new method tracks to 40 minutes, Australian Transport Minister 2015-163 – AN ORDINANCE find- fundraising in 2008. “He will help the party planes every 15 minutes Warren Truss said. ing and determining that public turn the page, politically, to the next genera- The trial is expected to use satellite-based convenience and necessity no longer tion.” positioning technology already on board 90 require the continued use of a 10-foot- Nearly a dozen people close to Rubio, By Kristen Gelineau percent of long-haul aircraft that transmits wide water line easement located The Associated Press including GOP officials, fundraisers and his the plane’s current position and its next two within Tract 5A, situated in the Wil- advisers, say Rubio has told them he is in the planned positions, said Airservices Australia liam Trott Survey, A-766, Houston, final stages of planning the launch of his presi- chairman Angus Houston, who helped lead the Texas; abandoning the easement to ustralia, Indonesia and Malaysia will dential run and will formally join the crowded search for Flight 370. CND-Long Point, LLC and HT & lead a trial to enhance the tracking of field of Republican hopefuls as early as April. The trial would boost the frequency in which Associates, Inc, the abutting owners, aircraft over remote oceans, allowing All spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss A planes would automatically report their posi- in consideration of their payment to planes to be more easily found should they van- their private conversations with Rubio. tion, allowing air traffic controllers to better the City of $26,874.00 and other con- ish like Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, Australia’s Berman said he is working to line up — and track them, Houston said. sideration; containing findings and transport minister said Sunday. keep — donors to finance that national cam- “This is not a silver bullet,” Houston said. provisions related to the foregoing The announcement comes one week ahead paign. Among the donors who have signed “But it is an important step in delivering subject; and declaring an emergency. of the anniversary of the disappearance of on: Dallas investor George Seay and Goldman Flight 370, which vanished last year on a flight immediate improvements to the way we cur- 2015-164 – AN ORDINANCE appro- Sachs’ Joe Wall. from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing with 239 people rently track aircraft while more comprehensive priating the sum of $25,000.00 out Rubio’s goal is to raise $50 million before on board. No trace of the plane has been solutions are developed.” of Parks and Recreation Dedication next year’s Iowa caucuses, according to four found. There is no requirement for real-time track- Fund as an additional appropriation donors who have spoken to Rubio about the Airservices Australia, a government-owned ing of commercial aircraft and ever since Flight to an Interlocal Agreement between likely campaign’s budget. agency that manages the country’s airspace, 370 disappeared, air safety regulators and air- the City and the HOUSTON PARKS “Marco’s best asset is Marco,” said former will work with its Malaysian and Indonesian lines have been trying to agree on how exten- BOARD LGC, INC for Construction congressional aide Scott Weaver, who orga- counterparts to test the new method, which sively planes should be tracked. The Boeing of Improvements to Avenue Place nized a recent dinner for potential donors and would enable planes to be tracked every 15 See Plane, backpage is serving as a co-chairman of Rubio’s advisory Park; approving and authorizing first committee. “If you can get Marco in front of amendment to Interlocal Agreement people, he sells himself. It’s been an easier sales between the City and the HOUS- process than we thought at this point.” TON PARKS BOARD LGC, INC Jordan, two other NBA owners Rubio’s team is also aggressively courting for Construction of Improvements to Spencer Zwick, Mitt Romney’s top fundraiser Continued on page 4 join Forbes’ billionaire list in the 2012 presidential race. Zwick is sought The Houston Rockets owner returns for the first time since 2007. after by several prospective Republican can- Inside: The net worth of NBA franchise values didates and has also spoken favorably about Abstracts of Judgment are featured has a net worth of $1.6B increased this past year after the sale of Los Rubio’s chief rival, former Florida Gov. Jeb today. Page 10 Angeles Clippers to Steve Ballmer for $2 bil- Bush. lion. That competition is vicious. One high-pro- The Associated Press The 52-year-old Jordan, a Hall of Fame file Rubio finance lieutenant, former Rep. Bill Contents player who won six NBA championships with Paxon, had helped raise tens of thousands for the Bulls, reached billionaire status last June, Public Notices ................................................................2 Rubio. But on Monday, Paxon announced he Sales Tax Permits ...........................................................7 ichael Jordan and two other NBA according to the magazine. This is his first was switching his allegiances to Bush. Doing Business As ........................................................8 owners have reached new heights, New Homeowner Listings .........................................9 year on Forbes’ annual list which typically is “Gov. Bush has the principles, temperament Abstracts of Judgment .............................................10 making Forbes world list of bil- released in March. Materialmen’s Liens....................................................11 M and judgment, along with the proven executive Federal Tax Liens .........................................................11 lionaires. Jordan acquired the majority stake in the State Tax Liens .............................................................11 track record, to successfully run for and then Construction Report ..................................................11 Forbes released its list on Monday and noted Hornets in 2010 for $175 million. Forbes last serve as our country’s next president,” Paxon County Court ................................................................11 Probate Court ...............................................................11 that Jordan’s net worth is estimated at $1 bil- June listed Jordan’s equity as owner of the Hor- said in a statement. lion, thanks to his well-timed investment in the nets is $416 million and his net worth outside Bush was a mentor to Rubio during their Charlotte Hornets. of the team to be $600 million. time in Florida.