*0 FILED IN 14th COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 10/20/2015 9:37:25 AM CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE Clerk *1 ACCEPTED 14-14-01017-CV FOURTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 10/20/2015 9:37:25 AM CHRISTOPHER PRINE CLERK C ITY OF H OUSTON Annise D. Parker Mayor Legal Department Donna L. Edmundson City Attorney Legal Department P.O. Box 368 Houston, Texas 77001-0368 City Hall Annex 900 Bagby, 4th Floor October 20, 2015 Houston, Texas 77002 832.393.6491 - Telephone 832.393.6259 - Facsimile www.houstontx.gov Via E-Filing

Hon. Christopher A. Prine, Clerk

Fourteenth Court of Appeals

301 Fannin, Room 245

Houston, Texas 77002

Re: No. 14-14-01017-CV; Gatesco Q.M., Ltd. d/b/a Quail Meadows Apartments,

a Texas Limited Partnership v. City of Houston ; in the Court of Appeals for the Fourteenth District of Texas at Houston

Dear Mr. Prine:

The undersigned will present oral argument for the City of Houston in this case, which is scheduled for argument before the Fourteenth Court of

Appeals on October 28, 2015, at 1:30 pm.

Sincerely,

/s/ Fernando De Leon Fernando De Leon Senior Assistant City Attorney 832.393.6429 fernando.deleon2@houstontx.gov

cc: See attached Certificate of Service

Council Members: Brenda Stardig Jerry Davis Ellen R. Cohen Dwight A. Boykins Dave Martin Richard Nguyen Oliver Pennington Edward Gonzalez Robert Gallegos Mike Laster Larry V. Green Stephen C. Costello David W. Robinson Michael Kubosh C.O. “Brad” Bradford Jack Christie

Controller: Ronald C. Green

Hon. Christopher A. Prine

October 20, 2015

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Certificate of Service I hereby certify that on October 20, 2015, a true and correct copy of the foregoing has been served on the parties below via e-service.

Steven D. Poock

P.O. Box 984

Sugar Land, Texas 77487

spoock@juno.com

Robert G. Gibson, Jr.

P.O. Box 387

Rosenberg, Texas 77487

rgglaw@juno.com

Attorneys for Appellant

/s/ Fernando De Leon Fernando De Leon