If power in the command area is out for more than three to four hours, generators will be activated. This will allow folks to get hot coffee, charge phones, or heat a meal in the microwave. We’ll notify everyone if and when we reach that point.

A clean oak meeting table in historic Independence Heights Houston displaying community charter binder documents, spectacles, and local municipal files in soft morning sunlight.
A clean oak meeting table in historic Independence Heights Houston displaying community charter binder documents, spectacles, and local municipal files in soft morning sunlight.
Super Neighborhood 13

Community Bylaws & Civic Portal

Access official neighborhood charter documents, review active proposed bylaws, and submit public feedback, grievances, or community praise directly to board officers.

Document Center

Governance Records & Drafts

Explore public governing rules, review upcoming proposal changes, and access archived civic documents.

Current Active Bylaws

Proposed Amendments

Document Archives

2024 Bylaws approved by SN13 council. Anita Ivery confirmed the bylaws were approved by DON

2026 (August) Bylaws with revisions approved by SN13 council but not by DON

Caveat (there were 7 requests for approval over 9+ months)

2026 (September) Bylaws with questions for discussion. This is an ongoing conversation in response community emails to Division Manager, Rhonda Sauter and Director, Herbert Sims

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Whether you have formal grievances, proposed bylaws changes, or words of encouragement for local community volunteers, your input goes directly to the board email.

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