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HoustonTX averageUS Census ACS
Typical home value $261,740 -2.3% yr/yr · +11.6% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
👮 Police incidents (open data)
4,360 incidents · Sun Jun 21, 2026–Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 100% mapped
violent2,901
other1,459
The most recent records from the city police department’s own open-data portal — a recent slice, not full history. Full per-incident records with coordinates (mappable, joinable to individual addresses) are in the public dataset. Source: mycity2.houstontx.gov.
Municipal budget
Total revenue$7.08B (FY2023)
Total spending$6.05B (FY2023)
Taxes$3.05B (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$12.40B (FY2023)
Spending per resident$2,646 (FY2023)
Development activity
Housing units permitted — US Census Building Permits Survey
202511,878 housing units ($2.82B)
🗳️ Election results (17 races)
Local election returns — winner marked ✓.
Mayor 2023-11-07
John Whitmire ✓ 106,735 · Sheila Jackson Lee 86,371 · Gilbert Garcia 18,075 · Jack Christie 17,335 · Lee Kaplan 6,589 · Robert Gallegos 2,660
City Council District K 2023-11-07
Martha Castex-Tatum ✓ 14,521
City Council District J 2023-11-07
Edward Pollard ✓ 4,577 · Ivan Sanchez 2,712
City Council District I 2023-11-07
Joaquin Martinez ✓ 6,923 · Rick Gonzales 4,866
City Council District H 2023-11-07
Mario Castillo ✓ 7,724 · Cynthia Reyes Revilla 4,120 · Sonia Rivera 1,970 · Mark McGee 1,438 · Michelle Stearns 1,409
City Council District G 2023-11-07
Mary Nan Huffman ✓ 17,572 · Tony Buzbee 14,672 · Enyinna O. Isiguzo 3,292
City Council District F 2023-11-07
Tiffany D. Thomas ✓ 7,433
City Council District E 2023-11-07
Fred Flickinger ✓ 14,908 · Martina Lemond Dixon 11,243
City Council District D 2023-11-07
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz ✓ 10,660 · Travis McGee 3,684 · Lloyd Ford 2,979 · Georgia Provost 2,815 · Debra A. Rose 1,650
City Council District C 2023-11-07
Abbie Kamin ✓ 27,682 · Felix Javier Cisneros 5,163 · Perata PB Bradley 4,961
City Council District B 2023-11-07
Tarsha Jackson ✓ 9,263 · Kendra London 2,298 · Alma Banks-Brown 1,647 · Tyrone Willis 1,158 · Koffey Smith El-Bey 374
City Council District A 2023-11-07
Amy Peck ✓ 15,593
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Wed Oct 7, 2026 · 09:00 AM
October 7, 2026 - Consolidated Council Session
Houston council to weigh $0.519190 tax rate and $3.5M Braes Park loan
Houston City Council meets October 7, 2026, with a 37-item consent agenda covering bond issuance, contracts, utility district annexation, and solid waste franchises. The non-consent agenda includes a proposed tax rate of $0.519190 per $100 of taxable value and public hearing dates for housing tax credits and landmark designations. Council will also consider a $3,500,000.00 construction loan for the Braes Park development at 10301 Stella Link Road and the sale of that property to Willowbend Link, LP.
- Proposed tax rate of $0.519190 per $100 of taxable value, same as last year, set for October 14, 2026 hearing
- $3,500,000.00 Uptown TIRZ construction loan for Braes Park at 10301 Stella Link Road
- Sale of 10301 Stella Link Road to Willowbend Link, LP with forgivable loan for purchase
- Combined Utility System Revenue Bonds, Series 2026A (First Lien) issuance
- $2,601,582.40 car wash services contract with CWP Asset Corp. dba Mister Car Wash
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Wednesday, October 07, 2026
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AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
October 7, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Joe Panzarella
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251. …
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Wed Sep 30, 2026 · 09:00 AM
September 29 & 30, 2026 - Houston City Council Session
City Council to discuss appointments, infrastructure contracts, and election precincts
The Houston City Council will consider various appointments to the Houston Commission on Disabilities and the Houston Zoo Development Corporation Board of Directors. The agenda includes multiple contract approvals for airport Wi-Fi, fleet parts, and public works services, as well as ordinances for election precincts and land additions to municipal utility districts.
- Appointment of 9 individuals to the Houston Commission on Disabilities
- Reappointment of 3 individuals to the Houston Zoo Development Corporation Board of Directors
- Approval of $6,878,752.86 for airport Wi-Fi expansion services
- Ordinance establishing election precincts for the November 3, 2026 Charter Amendment Election
- Contract for $79,068,475.00 for computer and desktop equipment
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Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Page 1
AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
September 29, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Joe Panzarella
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251. …
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Wed Sep 23, 2026 · 09:00 AM
September 22 & 23, 2026 - Houston City Council Session
Council to vote on $79M computer equipment contracts and 37-item consent agenda
The Houston City Council is meeting to consider a 37-item consent agenda covering purchasing, resolutions, and ordinances, plus one council member item. Key decisions include approving contracts for computer equipment, car wash services, and airport infrastructure, as well as resolutions supporting affordable housing and a drainage project. The agenda also includes routine items like street parking regulation amendments and special minimum lot size block renewals.
- Contract with Dell, HP, and Summus for computer equipment and services, $79,068,475.00
- Contract with Mister Car Wash for car wash services, $2,601,582.40
- Resolution supporting affordable housing at 6420 Hillcroft Avenue
- Ordinance for Runway 13R Protection Zone acquisition at Hobby Airport
- Amendment to campaign finance report filing ordinance
budgetcontractshousingairportpublic-worksordinancescampaign-finance
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Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Page 1
AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
September 22, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Joe Panzarella
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251. …
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Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 09:00 AM
September 15 & 16, 2026 - Houston City Council Session
Council to approve $20.4M code enforcement contract and $6.9M traffic signal purchase
The Houston City Council is meeting to consider a consent agenda with multiple spending approvals, including a $20.4 million contract for on-demand plan review and code enforcement services, a $6.9 million purchase of traffic signal controllers, and a $6 million loan for affordable housing rehabilitation. The agenda also includes a public hearing on annexing territory in the Spring Creek Utility District, several grant applications, and ordinances establishing special minimum lot size blocks. Most items are routine approvals, with no major policy debates listed.
- Approve $20,400,000 for On-Demand Plan Review and Code Enforcement Services with SAFEBUILT TEXAS LLC
- Approve $6,915,742.93 for Traffic Signal Controllers and Ancillary Components
- Approve $6,000,000 loan to Houston Area Community Development Corporation for New Hope Housing Canal rehabilitation
- Public hearing on Fourth Amendment to Strategic Partnership Agreement with Spring Creek Utility District for limited-purpose annexation
- Ordinance to acquire land for Mansfield Off-Road Ditch Easement Project using eminent domain
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Tuesday, September 15, 2026
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AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
September 15, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Joe Panzarella
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251. …
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Wed Sep 9, 2026 · 09:00 AM
September 9, 2026 - Consolidated Houston City Council Session
Council to hear public input on Spring Creek Utility District annexation and Reserve at Ella housing tax credits
Houston City Council meets to hold public hearings on a limited-purpose annexation agreement with Spring Creek Utility District and a Resolution of No Objection for Reserve at Ella's 4% Housing Tax Credit application. The consent agenda includes appointments to district boards, several sole-source purchases, and multiple ordinances for contracts, grants, and property acquisitions. A second reading of a solid waste franchise for DHAWK Grease Transport is also scheduled.
- Public hearing on fourth amendment to Strategic Partnership Agreement with Spring Creek Utility District for limited-purpose annexation in Montgomery County
- Public hearing on Resolution of No Objection for Reserve at Ella seeking 4% Housing Tax Credits
- Sole source purchase of lab supplies from Hologic Sales and Services, LLC for $3,478,800 for Houston Health Department
- Ordinance for $2,048,404.58 interlocal agreement with East Downtown Redevelopment Authority for Emancipation Avenue and Polk Street Phase II reconstruction
- Ordinance authorizing acquisition of five parcels for IMD Bikeways from Dairy Ashford Road to Arthur Storey Park, including eminent domain
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Wednesday, September 09, 2026
Page 1
AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
September 9, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Abbie Kamin
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251. …
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Wed Sep 2, 2026 · 09:00 AM
September 1 & 2, 2026 - Houston City Council Session
Houston City Council discusses airport expansions and police department contracts
The City Council will review several major infrastructure and public safety items. Key discussions include multi-million dollar airport projects at George Bush Intercontinental Airport and various contract approvals for the Houston Police Department.
- Appropriation of $5,753,206.43 for the Mickey Leland International Terminal (MLIT) Project at IAH
- Appropriation of $129,907,000.00 for United Airlines capital improvement projects at IAH
- Appropriation of $2,500,000.00 for Houston Police Department Conducted Energy Devices
- Appropriation of $13,125,000.00 for the Telephone Road Mobility Project
- Denial of CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC application to amend Distribution Cost Recovery Factor
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Tuesday, September 01, 2026
Page 1
AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
September 1, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Joe Panzarella
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251. …
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Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 05:00 PM
August 25 & 26, 2026 - Houston City Council Session
Council to reauthorize tax abatement ordinance, approve $393.9M tech spending
The Houston City Council will hold a public hearing on reauthorizing the city's tax abatement ordinance and vote on a consent agenda of contracts, ordinances, and other items. Key actions include approving a $393.9 million technology spending authority, a $12 million airport construction amendment, and several infrastructure and service contracts. The agenda also includes final votes on eight commercial waste hauling franchises and a land bank agreement for the former Sunnyside Landfill.
- Public hearing on reauthorizing the City's Tax Abatement Ordinance
- Approve $393,877,973.01 for technology products/services via cooperative purchasing (Item 29)
- Approve $12,000,000 for Central Utilities Plant Renovations at Bush Intercontinental Airport (Item 30)
- Approve $540,613.96 for Hepatitis C testing equipment (Item 4)
- Approve $61,945,461.84 for valve assessment services with Hydromax USA (Item 10)
tax-abatementcontractsbudgetinfrastructurepublic-hearingairportwaste-management
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Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Page 1
AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
August 25, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Joe Panzarella
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251.
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Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 09:00 AM
August 18 & 19, 2026 - Houston City Council Session
Council to vote on $42.8M vehicle purchase for police, fire, other departments
The Houston City Council is meeting on August 18-19, 2026, to consider a consent agenda of 42 items and a non-consent item. Key decisions include approving spending for vehicles, water meters, and various contracts, as well as setting a public hearing for a TIRZ plan amendment. The agenda also includes a council member item to amend air conditioning requirements for rental properties.
- Approve $42,757,000 for various vehicles and fleet maintenance equipment for police, fire, and other departments
- Approve $17,832,589.07 for water meters and repair parts through cooperative purchasing
- Approve $12,000,000 for Central Utilities Plant renovations at George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Approve tax abatement agreement with NRG Greens Bayou 6 LLC in an Enterprise Zone
- Set public hearing for TIRZ Ninth Project Plan Amendment on August 26, 2026
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Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Page 1
AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
August 18, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Joe Panzarella
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251.
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Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 09:00 AM
August 11 & 12, 2026 - Houston City Council Session
Council to vote on $345M bond sale, marijuana charter amendment, and tax abatement for NRG
The Houston City Council will hold public hearings on a tax abatement agreement with NRG Greens Bayou 6 LLC and on youth recreation program standards. Key votes include authorizing a $345 million Tax and Revenue Anticipation Note sale, ordering a November 2026 special election on a charter amendment to deprioritize marijuana enforcement and ban no-knock warrants, and approving a $393.9 million technology purchasing agreement.
- Public hearing on proposed Tax Abatement Agreement with NRG GREENS BAYOU 6 LLC
- Motion to sell $345,000,000 Tax and Revenue Anticipation Notes, Series 2026
- Ordinance ordering a November 3, 2026 special election on charter amendment to deprioritize marijuana enforcement and ban no-knock warrants
- Approve spending authority up to $393,877,973 for technology products and services for various departments
- Ordinance authorizing purchase of 4.5 acres in District E for consolidation of Fire Stations #101 and #104
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Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Page 1
AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
August 11, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Joe Panzarella
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251.
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Wed Jul 29, 2026 · 09:00 AM
July 28 & 29, 2026 - Houston City Council Session
City Council considers $106 million wastewater plant expansion and $101 million IT contracts
Houston City Council is meeting to vote on several high-value infrastructure and technology contracts. Key items include wastewater treatment expansion at Intercontinental Airport and professional IT consulting services.
- Contract with REYTEC CONSTRUCTION RESOURCES INC for Intercontinental Airport Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion: $106,038,296.40
- IT Professional and Consulting Services contracts for Enterprise Application Services: $101,353,352.00
- Contracts with ALSTOM TRANSPORT USA, INC for Skyway Service Life Renewal at George Bush Intercontinental Airport: $25,000,000.00
- Spending authority for Specialized, High-Capacity Fiber Optic Circuit Services awarded to PS LIGHTWAVE, LLC: $5,183,640.00
- Ordinance establishing information requirements for applicants seeking to open and operate a cemetery
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Tuesday, July 28, 2026
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AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
July 28, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Joe Panzarella
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251.
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Wed Jul 22, 2026 · 09:00 AM
July 21 & 22, 2026 - Houston City Council Session
Houston City Council to vote on water, sewer, and road projects
The Houston City Council will consider a consent agenda with 31 items, including contracts for water line construction, bridge rehabilitation, and park improvements. The session also includes ordinances for zoning changes and the acquisition of land for drainage projects.
- Bridge replacement agreements for Emile Street, Laura Koppe Road, and Furray Road
- Water line extension contract with KUO & Associates for US 59 ($4,466,700)
- Water line construction contract with HTOWN ENGINEERS for Bellaire Boulevard ($5,138,258)
- Ground water facility improvements contract with Industrial TX Corp ($18,591,154)
- Zoning changes for Special Minimum Lot Size Blocks on Wheeler, Leland, and Redbud Streets
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Tuesday, July 21, 2026
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AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
July 21, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Joe Panzarella
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251.
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Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 09:00 AM
July 14 & 15, 2026 - Houston City Council Session
Houston City Council to approve $750M bonds and various infrastructure contracts
The Houston City Council will consider a consent agenda with 33 items, including the approval of $750 million in Public Finance Authority Revenue Bonds and multiple infrastructure contracts. The council will also hear public speakers and review the city's financial status.
- Approval of $750M Public Finance Authority Revenue Bonds (Series 2026)
- Authorization of $27.75M for Grounds Maintenance Services
- Authorization of $14.6M for Aircraft Rescue and Fire Station No. 81
- Public hearing set for August 12 on Houston Youth Recreation Program Standards of Care
- Public hearing set for August 12 on Tax Abatement Agreement with NRG Greens Bayou 6 LLC
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AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
July 14, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Joe Panzarella
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251.
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Wed Jul 8, 2026 · 09:00 AM
July 7 & 8, 2026 - Houston City Council Session
Council authorizes $1.5B utility financing and $300M airport appropriation
The Houston City Council will hold public hearings on housing tax credits, park regulations, and a behavioral health facility bond. The body will also vote on major financing measures, including $1.5 billion in utility commercial paper notes and $300 million for United Airlines at IAH. Additionally, council will approve interlocal agreements with Harris County for several reinvestment zones and finalize street repair contracts.
- Public hearing on 4% Housing Tax Credits for Windshire Apartments at 4415 Shaver Street
- Authorization of up to $1.5 billion in Combined Utility System Commercial Paper Notes
- Appropriation of $300 million from the Airport System Consolidated 2011 Construction Fund for United Airlines at IAH
- Interlocal agreements with Harris County for Gulfgate, Greater Greenspoint, Near Northside, and Harrisburg reinvestment zones
- Final payment approvals for FY2021-FY2023 street and drainage rehabilitation contracts with DL Glover and Grava LLC
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AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
July 7, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Joe Panzarella
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251.
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Wed Jun 24, 2026 · 09:00 AM
June 23 & 24, 2026 - Houston City Council Session
City Council considers affordable housing, storm recovery, and airport infrastructure
The Council will review several ordinances including a $4 million loan for senior apartment development at Bernicia Place. They are also adopting guidelines for the 2024 Derecho and Hurricane Beryl single-family home repair program and various airport roadway improvements.
- Approval of $4,000,000 loan for Bernicia Place senior apartments at 6000 Scottcrest Dr.
- Adoption of 2024 Derecho and Hurricane Beryl Single Family Home Repair Program Guidelines
- Roadway improvement agreements for George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
- Contract with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service for $1,638,425.00 in wildlife hazard management
- Creation of the Houston Public Library Foundation Support Fund
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AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
June 23, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Joe Panzarella
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251.
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Wed Jun 17, 2026 · 09:00 AM
June 16 & 17, 2026 - Houston City Council Session
Council to approve $135M+ for East Water Purification Plant upgrades
The City Council will vote on a consent agenda of 39 items, including major funding for water infrastructure. Key decisions include $93.8M for engineering and $26.4M for construction management on the East Water Purification Plant, plus $8.5M for 25 neighborhood parks and $8.2M for a joint processing center with Harris County.
- $93.8M contract with CDM Smith for East Water Purification Plant design
- $26.4M contract with Kiewit for construction manager at risk on same plant
- $8.5M for improvements to 25 neighborhood parks under Let's Play Houston
- $8.2M for Joint Processing Center with Harris County
- $11.1M for drainage and street renewal in Chateau Forest area
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AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
June 17, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Joe Panzarella
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251.
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Wed Jun 10, 2026 · 09:00 AM
June 9 & 10, 2026 - Houston City Council Session
Council to vote on $68M water/wastewater repair contract and other large infrastructure spends
The Houston City Council will hold a public hearing on a proposal to use part of Chimney Rock Park for a sanitary sewer utility corridor. The consent agenda includes dozens of items, notably over $100 million in spending for water and wastewater facility repairs and rehabilitation, including a $68 million contract with Insituform Technologies. Other items include appropriations for Hurricane Harvey restoration ($7.5M), park lighting upgrades, and demolition of dangerous buildings.
- Public hearing on 0.17-acre utility corridor at Chimney Rock Park for sewer infrastructure
- Approve $68,000,000 spending authority for water/wastewater repair with Insituform Technologies (Item 18)
- Approve $18,650,000 ordinance for water/wastewater rehabilitation with Boyer, Inc. (Item 14)
- Appropriate $7,486,000 for Hurricane Harvey restoration projects (Item 27)
- Appropriate $1,284,000 for ballfield and park lighting upgrades (Item 30)
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AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
June 9, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Joe Panzarella
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251.
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Wed Jun 3, 2026 · 09:00 AM
June 2 & 3, 2026 - Houston City Council Session
Council holds public hearing, votes on FY2027 city budget
The City Council will hold a public hearing on the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget, which keeps the tax rate unchanged but increases the median homestead tax bill by $22.20. After the hearing, the council will vote on the budget ordinance and related items, including funding for the Forensic Science Center, the Recovery Center, and Ethan Health. The council will also consider numerous contracts, including a $26.6 million chemical supply deal, $31.8 million for a new BARC animal shelter, and $22 million for pump repairs.
- Public hearing on FY2027 budget; tax rate remains $0.519190 per $100 value
- Ordinance adopting FY2027 budget including reorganization of Solid Waste into Houston Public Works
- Contract with USALCO, LLC for liquid ferrous iron and ferric sulfate supply: $26,624,856
- Ordinance appropriating $31,837,014 for BARC Adoption Center, Dome Renovation, and Warehouse Replacement
- Contract amendment with Marine Services for non-submersible pump repair: up to $22,000,000
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AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
June 2, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Joe Panzarella
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251.
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Wed May 27, 2026 · 09:00 AM
May 27, 2026 - Consolidated Houston City Council Session
Council to vote on renaming Cesar Chavez Blvd to Joe E Ramirez Blvd
City Council will discuss and vote on ordinances including street renaming, contracts for airport improvements, fire station construction, and a $35M facility maintenance deal. The consent agenda covers numerous routine items such as board appointments, permit fees, and property transfers.
- Rename North and South Cesar Chavez Boulevard to MSG Joe E Ramirez Boulevard (District I)
- $19.3M appropriation for HFD Fire Station 104 Replacement (District E)
- $35M derivative agreement with TDIndustries for facility maintenance and repair services (District I)
- $11.4M contract for Skyway Structural Improvements at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (District B)
- Ordinance amending Chapter 47 to establish urban farm water rates
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AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
May 27, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Abbie Kamin
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251.
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Wed May 20, 2026 · 09:00 AM
May 19 & 20, 2026 - Houston City Council Session
Council to allocate $16.6M for FIFA World Cup grants
Houston City Council will vote on numerous ordinances, including allocating $16.6 million from FIFA World Cup Grant Program funds and authorizing a $2 million reimbursement agreement for security at Fan Fest events. The council also considers a resolution setting a public hearing on the FY2026-2027 city budget for June 3, 2026. Other items include approving a $7.7 million contract for lead-based paint reduction and various park improvement appropriations.
- Allocate $16,635,000 from FIFA World Cup Grant Program for interlocal agreements (Item 28)
- Approve $2,000,000 reimbursement agreement with Sports Authority Foundation for World Cup Fan Fest security (Item 29)
- Approve $7,676,250 contract for lead-based paint hazard reduction services (Item 23)
- Appropriate $1,988,000 for purchase of various vehicles and equipment (Item 14)
- Set June 3 public hearing on city budget for July 2026-June 2027 (Item 10)
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AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
May 19, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Abbie Kamin
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251.
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Wed May 13, 2026 · 09:00 AM
May 12 & 13, 2026 - Houston City Council Session
Council approves $24M emergency vehicle equipment contract
The Houston City Council is considering a consent agenda of 32 items, including contracts for emergency vehicle equipment, airport improvements, and park renovations. Key decisions include approving $24.2 million for safety vehicle parts and services, $5 million for airport roof replacement, and $9 million for ditch re-establishment. Several ordinances address property easements and zoning changes.
- $24.2M contract with Dana Safety Supply for emergency vehicle equipment
- $5M appropriation for airport roof replacement (Ordinance 13)
- $9M contract for ditch re-establishment work (Ordinance 30)
- $1.4M for airport checkpoint equipment (Ordinance 14)
- Ordinance amending food and drug regulations (Section 20-17)
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AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
May 12, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Abbie Kamin
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251.
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Tue May 12, 2026
City Council
✓ Decided: Houston Council votes 12-5 to send campaign-loan repeal to Ethics Committee
Houston City Council met May 12-13, 2026, hearing 25 public speakers on topics including street renaming, flooding, trash fees and public safety. On the second day, Council voted 12-5 to suspend the rules and refer an ordinance repealing the city code limit on repaying personal loans from campaign contributions to the Ethics Committee. Council also approved a long consent agenda of contracts, appropriations and ordinances, including a $24.1M emergency vehicle parts contract and $9M for ditch re-establishment. One consent item (Item 19) was pulled by the Administration and not considered.
- Referred ordinance repealing campaign-contribution personal loan repayment limit (Sec. 18-37) to Ethics Committee (12-5 roll call)
- Approved $24,164,951.30 contract with Dana Safety Supply for emergency vehicle parts and repair (consent)
- Approved $9,000,000 contract with Reliance Construction Services for FY2026 Ditch Re-Establishment work
- Appropriated $5,000,000 for airport roofing and building envelope work with Chamberlin Dallas and D7 Roofing
- Approved $1,143,739.74 contract with Harris County for May 16, 2026 runoff election services
- Set June 10, 2026 public hearing on use of 0.1692 acre of Chimney Rock Park for a utility corridor
- Approved $2,333,000 for Bissonnet Maintenance Facility renovations and $887,000 for Friendship Pavilion renovation
- Item 19 pulled by the Administration and not considered
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No. 2026-0254-1
City Hall Council Chamber
May 12 - 13, 2026
2:00 p.m.
A regular meeting of the Houston City Council was held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 12, 2026, Mayor
John Whitmire presiding with Council Members Amy Peck, Tarsha Jackson, Abbie Kamin,
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz, Fred Flickinger, Tiffany D. Thomas, Mary Nan Huffman, Mario Castillo,
Joaquin Martinez, Edward Pollard, Martha Castex-Tatum, Julian Ramirez, Willie Davis, Twila Carter and
Sallie Alcorn; Randy Zamora, First Assistant City Attorney, Marta Crinejo, Agenda Director, and
Troy D. Lemon, City Secretary, present. Council Member Alejandra Salinas absent on personal business.
At 1:38 p.m., Mayor Whitmire called the meeting to order and requested Vice Mayor Pro Tem Peck to
preside but Mayor Pro-Tem Castex-Tatum presided instead. Mayor Pro Tem Castex-Tatum recognized
Council Member Huffman for a proclamation.
Council Member Huffman presented a proclamation recognizing Evie Laskaris for her work with
Checkmate for Girls.
Mayor Pro Tem Castex-Tatum recognized Council Member Kamin for a proclamation. Council Member
Kamin recognized the Polatsek Family for their outstanding contributions to Houston.
Mayor Pro Tem Castex-Tatum recognized Mayor Whitmire for a proclamation. Mayor Whitmire presented
a proclamation honoring the contribution public works make to their communities, in planning, building,
and advancing the quality of life of communities, National Public Works Week is celebrated dur …
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Named votes as recorded in the official record.
MOTION 2026-0267 — ADOPTED
7 not_recorded · 6 yea · 3 nay
John Whitmire yea · Amy Peck yea · Tarsha Jackson yea · Abbie Kamin nay · Carolyn Evans-Shabazz nay · Fred Flickinger yea · Tiffany D. Thomas nay · Mary Nan Huffman yea · Mario Castillo yea · Joaquin Martinez not_recorded · Edward Pollard not_recorded · Martha Castex-Tatum not_recorded · Julian Ramirez not_recorded · Willie Davis not_recorded · Twila Carter not_recorded · Sallie Alcorn not_recorded
The other 35 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Wed May 6, 2026 · 09:00 AM
May 5 & 6, 2026 - Houston City Council Session
Council considers new High-Risk Apartment Inspection Program
The City Council will hold a public hearing on using a portion of Dwight Eisenhower Park for non-park purposes. The agenda includes approving contracts for airport, public works, and fleet services, and several ordinances, including a new High-Risk Apartment Inspection Program for multi-family rental buildings. The council will also set a public hearing on the FY2026-2027 city budget.
- Public hearing on Dwight Eisenhower Park non-park use authorization
- Ordinance establishing High-Risk Apartment Inspection Program for multi-family rentals
- Appropriation of $7.4M for FY26 CIP projects across multiple departments
- Lease agreement with Summit Seafood Supply at Hobby Airport (10 years)
- Ordinance appropriating $1.8M for trail improvements
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Tuesday, May 05, 2026
Page 1
AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
May 5, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Abbie Kamin
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251.
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Wed Apr 29, 2026 · 09:00 AM
April 28 & 29, 2026 - Houston City Council Session
Council to vote on FY2026 budget appropriation
The City Council will consider a consent agenda of 25 items, including the annual FY2026 budget appropriation, several large contracts, and a loan for senior affordable housing. Public speakers will be heard at 5 p.m., followed by a financial report from the Controller. The meeting includes votes on a $7M disaster remediation contract, a $23M HVAC replacement contract, and a $6M body camera system upgrade.
- FY2026 General Appropriation ordinance
- $7,000,000 disaster remediation contract with Cotton Commercial USA
- $23,000,000 HVAC replacement contract with Star Service Inc
- $6,000,000 body camera system contract with Motorola Solutions
- Loan to 2620 Live Oak Houston LLC for Trinity East Senior affordable housing
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Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Page 1
AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
April 29, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Abbie Kamin
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251.
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Wed Apr 22, 2026 · 09:00 AM
April 21 & 22, 2026 - Houston City Council Session
Council to consider restricting police interactions with federal immigration authorities
The City Council will vote on a consent agenda of 31 items including ordinances, contracts, and grants. Key decisions include an ordinance limiting law enforcement field encounters with federal immigration authorities, approvals for airport infrastructure contracts totaling over $12 million, and acceptance of over $53 million in federal housing grants.
- Ordinance amending Section 34-41 on Law Enforcement Field Encounters with Federal Immigration Authorities
- $4.76 million for airport main distribution frame hardening (Summus Industries)
- $41.8 million contract for hot mix asphalt supply (Texas Materials Group) over 3 years plus options
- $5.5 million contract for FY2025 drainage rehab work orders (DL Glover Utilities)
- Approval of $25.9 million CDBG, $10 million HOME, $15 million HOPWA, and $2.2 million ESG grant applications
policeimmigrationbudgethousingairportsinfrastructuredrainage
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Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Page 1
AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
April 21, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Abbie Kamin
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251.
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Tue Apr 21, 2026
City Council
✓ Decided: Houston City Council adopts law enforcement field encounter ordinance
The Houston City Council held a regular meeting on April 21 and 22, 2026, hearing public comments and passing multiple ordinances and spending items. The council approved an amendment to the Code of Ordinances relating to law enforcement field encounters and interactions with federal immigration authorities. Additionally, the council approved contracts, grants, budget plans, and funding allocations for airport improvements, drainage rehabilitation, and park upgrades.
- Adopted Ordinance 2026-0335 amending Section 34-41 of the Code of Ordinances regarding law enforcement field encounters and ICE interactions
- Appropriated $4,757,223.91 from the Airports Improvement Fund and approved spending authority for Summus Industries, Inc. for Main Distribution Frame Hardening and Failover Site (Ordinance 2026-0336, Motion 2026-0221)
- Approved spending authority of $2,232,036.00 for Fiber Sense US, LLC for sensor technology intrusion, pipe bust, and leak detection (Motion 2026-0222)
- Approved a three-year contract with Texas Materials Group, Inc. for $41,812,500.00 to supply hot mix asphalt and cold laid materials (Motion 2026-0223)
- Approved $400,000.00 in spending authority for safety nets at Gus Wortham Golf Course, payable to the Houston Golf Association (Motion 2026-0224)
- Appropriated $5,500,000.00 for a contract with DL Glover Utilities, LLC for FY2025 Drainage Rehab (SWAT) Work Orders #4 (Ordinance 2026-0349)
- Authorized submission of the 2026 Annual Action Plan to HUD for CDBG, HOME, HOPWA, and Emergency Solutions Grants totaling over $53 million (Ordinance 2026-0353)
- Approved a lease agreement and subrecipient agreement with The Harris Center for Mental Health & IDD for temporary homeless services at 419 Emancipation Avenue (Ordinances 2026-0354 and 2026-0355)
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No. 2026-0205-1
City Hall Council Chamber
April 21 - 22, 2026
2:00 p.m.
A regular meeting of the Houston City Council was held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 21, 2026, Mayor
John Whitmire presiding with Council Members Amy Peck, Tarsha Jackson, Abbie Kamin,
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz, Fred Flickinger, Tiffany D. Thomas, Mary Nan Huffman, Mario Castillo,
Joaquin Martinez, Edward Pollard, Martha Castex-Tatum, Julian Ramirez, Willie Davis, Twila Carter,
Alejandra Salinas and Sallie Alcorn; Randy Zamora, First Assistant City Attorney, Marta Crinejo, Agenda
Director, and Troy D. Lemon, City Secretary, present.
At 1:33 p.m., Mayor Whitmire called the meeting to order and requested Vice Mayor Pro Tem Peck to
preside. Vice Mayor Pro Tem Peck recognized Council Member Castex-Tatum for a proclamation.
Council Member Castex-Tatum presented a proclamation honoring the 2026 City of Houston Cycling
Team.
Vice Mayor Pro Tem Peck recognized Mayor Whitmire for a proclamation. Mayor Whitmire presented a
proclamation honoring National Library Week (April 19 - 25) to highlight the valuable role our Houston
public libraries, librarians and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening our
communities.
Vice Mayor Pro Tem Peck recognized Council Member Martinez for a proclamation. Council Member
Martinez presented a proclamation recognizing Magpies & Peacocks for 15 years of work as a Houston-
based nonprofit dedicated to reducing fashion waste through the sus …
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Named votes as recorded in the official record.
MOTION 2026-0217 — FAILED
7 nay · 7 not_recorded · 2 yea
John Whitmire nay · Amy Peck nay · Tarsha Jackson yea · Abbie Kamin yea · Carolyn Evans-Shabazz nay · Fred Flickinger nay · Tiffany D. Thomas nay · Mary Nan Huffman nay · Mario Castillo nay · Joaquin Martinez not_recorded · Edward Pollard not_recorded · Martha Castex-Tatum not_recorded · Julian Ramirez not_recorded · Willie Davis not_recorded · Twila Carter not_recorded · Sallie Alcorn not_recorded
Fri Apr 17, 2026 · 09:00 AM
Special Called
Council to vote on repealing immigration ordinance
The City Council will consider an ordinance to repeal a recently passed law that established procedures for interactions with federal immigration authorities. This special-called meeting has only this ordinance on the agenda.
- Ordinance to repeal 2026-0284, which added Section 34-41 on immigration procedures and federal authority interactions
immigrationcity-councilordinancerepealspecial-meeting
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AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON . CITY COUNCIL
April 17, 2026
MAYOR CONTROLLER
JOHN WHITMIRE CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Abbie Kamin
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz, Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo, Agenda Director Troy Lemon, City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3
business days preceding the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the
City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda
are available in the Office of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge. To receive the
agenda by mail, send check or money order for $52.00 for a one year subscription, made payable to the City of
Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251.
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Wed Apr 15, 2026 · 09:00 AM
April 14 & 15, 2026 - Houston City Council Session
Council to vote on denying Centerpoint Energy rate increase
The Houston City Council will consider a consent agenda with 47 items, including board appointments, contracts, and ordinances. Key decisions include a denial of Centerpoint Energy's rate increase request, funding for fire station and park projects, and resolutions supporting affordable housing tax credits. Council will also canvass a special election and order a runoff for the District C vacancy.
- Ordinance denying Centerpoint Energy Houston Electric's rate increase request
- $16.3M contract for Fire Station 40 replacement project
- $8.7M contract for Edgewood Park Community Center construction
- Resolutions supporting affordable rental housing tax credit applications
- Ordinance ordering a runoff election for District C council vacancy
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Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Page 1
AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
April 14, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Abbie Kamin
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251.
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Wed Apr 8, 2026 · 09:00 AM
April 7 & 8, 2026 - Houston City Council Session
Council to vote on immigration enforcement ordinance
The Houston City Council will hold public hearings on resolutions supporting 4% Housing Tax Credit applications for three multifamily developments. The consent agenda includes over $80 million in contracts, including a $50.7 million asphalt overlay project, a $20.5 million water line construction, and an $8 million bar screen maintenance contract. A separate ordinance (Item 28) would amend city code to establish standards for interactions with federal immigration authorities.
- Public hearings on Housing Tax Credits for Sterlingshire Apartments (9002 Sterlingshire St) and Mariposa at Reed Road (2889 Reed Rd) in District D, and Mariposa at Ella Boulevard (16354 Ella Blvd)
- Approve $50,656,043.10 for FY26 Asphalt Overlay Work Order Contract No.1 with Durwood Greene Construction Co.
- Approve $20,497,353.00 for 48-inch water line along Orem Drive from SH288 to Cullen Boulevard
- Approve $8,003,112.61 for bar screen and conveyor system maintenance with Zone Industries, LLC
- Ordinance amending Chapter 34 to add Section 34-41 regarding immigration procedures and standards for interactions with federal immigration authorities
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Tuesday, April 07, 2026
Page 1
AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
April 7, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Abbie Kamin
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251.
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Tue Apr 7, 2026
City Council
✓ Decided: Houston Council adopts Proposition A immigration ordinance in 12-5 roll call vote
Houston City Council adopted Ordinance 2026-0284, amending Chapter 34 of the City Code to add Section 34-41 on immigration procedures and standards for interactions with federal immigration authorities, on a roll call vote of 12 aye to 5 no. The item, listed as Item 28 (Proposition A), was called out of order and drew public speakers earlier in the meeting. Council also approved a series of consent agenda items, including construction and infrastructure contracts and interlocal agreements with Harris County and the Harris County Flood Control District. Two public hearings on 4% Housing Tax Credit resolutions of no objection were opened and closed with no speakers.
- Adopted Ordinance 2026-0284 (Proposition A) amending Chapter 34 to add Section 34-41 on immigration procedures (12-5 roll call)
- Approved $100,000 spending authority for Business Optimization Services with Civic Initiatives, LLC (all aye)
- Adopted resolution supporting waiver of local match for federal Off-System Bridge Program projects (all aye)
- Approved $75,000 CDBG amendment with Catholic Charities for Out of School Time Program (all aye)
- Approved $1,111,687 amendment with SEARCH Homeless Services for housing programs (all aye)
- Appropriated $3,563,000 for Fire Alarm and Life Safety Modernization at City Hall and City Hall Annex (all aye)
- Approved $8,003,112.61 contract with Zone Industries, LLC for bar screen and conveyor maintenance (all aye)
- Appropriated $50,656,043.10 and authorized contract with Durwood Greene Construction for FY26 Asphalt Overlay Work Order Contract No. 1 (all aye)
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No. 2026-0178-1
City Hall Council Chamber
April 7 - 8, 2026
2:00 p.m.
A regular meeting of the Houston City Council was held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 7, 2026, Mayor
John Whitmire presiding with Council Members Amy Peck, Tarsha Jackson, Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Fred Flickinger, Mary Nan Huffman, Mario Castillo, Joaquin Martinez, Edward Pollard,
Martha Castex-Tatum, Julian Ramirez, Willie Davis, Twila Carter, Alejandra Salinas and Sallie Alcorn;
Randy Zamora, First Assistant City Attorney, Marta Crinejo, Agenda Director, and Troy D. Lemon, City
Secretary, present. Council Members Abbie Kamin and Tiffany D. Thomas absent on personal business.
At 1:41 p.m., Mayor Pro Tem Castex-Tatum called the meeting to order and recognized Council Member
Martinez for a proclamation.
Council Member Martinez presented a proclamation to Houston Soccer Day celebrating the sport’s
impact on the community and honoring the players and organizations that help grow soccer in Houston.
Mayor Pro Tem Castex-Tatum recognized Council Member Carter for a proclamation. Council Member
Carter presented a proclamation recognizing the Southwest Management District for hosting the annual
March on Crime and for their ongoing efforts to enhance public safety, support first responders and work
collaboratively to reduce crime while improving the quality of life for residents in the community.
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Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ORDINANCE 2026-0284 — ADOPTED
7 not_recorded · 6 yea · 3 nay
John Whitmire yea · Amy Peck nay · Tarsha Jackson yea · Abbie Kamin yea · Carolyn Evans-Shabazz yea · Fred Flickinger nay · Tiffany D. Thomas yea · Mary Nan Huffman nay · Mario Castillo yea · Joaquin Martinez not_recorded · Edward Pollard not_recorded · Martha Castex-Tatum not_recorded · Julian Ramirez not_recorded · Willie Davis not_recorded · Twila Carter not_recorded · Sallie Alcorn not_recorded
Wed Apr 1, 2026 · 09:00 AM
March 31 & April 1, 2026 - Houston City Council Session
City Council to consider over $180 million for water and wastewater infrastructure
Houston City Council will meet to discuss various infrastructure projects, public safety equipment, and real estate acquisitions. The session includes several high-value contracts for water system rehabilitation and emergency services.
- Appropriating $79,370,419.60 for Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection System Rehabilitation with BOYER, INC
- Increasing spending authority by $104,045,419.60 for BOYER, INC for water and wastewater equipment and maintenance
- Spending authority of $30,100,000.00 for SAFEWARE INC for public safety and emergency preparedness equipment
- Appropriating $2,000,000.00 for a new Northwest Houston Police and Fire Department Public Safety Complex
- Spending authority of $9,480,250.00 for roof replacement and repair services awarded to D7 ROOFING & METAL, LLC
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Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Page 1
AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
March 31, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Abbie Kamin
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251.
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Wed Mar 25, 2026 · 09:00 AM
March 24 & 25, 2026 - Houston City Council Session
Council to appropriate $15 M for IAH Terminal maintenance contract
The Houston City Council will consider a consent agenda of 49 items and discuss several specific actions. It will approve payments for a corporate membership to the Greater Houston Partnership, rename Tuffy Park, and allocate funds for public‑safety equipment and infrastructure projects. Notable appropriations include $15 M for a maintenance contract at the IAH International Terminal and $804,600 for Independence Heights Community Center improvements.
- Approve $80,000 payment to Greater Houston Partnership for Corporate Membership (Tourism Promotion Fund)
- Rename Tuffy Park to James Robert Hall Park (District B)
- Authorize $1,564,286.82 for body‑worn cameras, radios and accessories from Motorola Solutions for the Police Department
- Appropriate $15,000,000 from the HAS Renewal and Replacement Fund for a maintenance contract with TDIndustries at IAH International Terminal
- Approve $804,600 for construction services on Independence Heights Community Center improvements (Sumarcade LLC)
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📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
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AGENDA
CITY OF HOUSTON ■ CITY COUNCIL
March 24, 2026
MAYOR
JOHN WHITMIRE
CONTROLLER
CHRIS HOLLINS
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Amy Peck
District A
Tiffany D. Thomas
District F
Tarsha Jackson
District B
Mary Nan Huffman
District G
Abbie Kamin
District C
Mario Castillo
District H
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz,
Ed.D.
District D
Joaquin Martinez
District I
Fred Flickinger
District E
Martha Castex-Tatum
District K
Edward Pollard
District J
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Julian Ramirez
Position 1
Willie Davis
Position 2
Twila Carter
Position 3
Alejandra Salinas
Position 4
Sallie Alcorn
Position 5
Marta Crinejo
Director - City Council Agenda
Troy D. Lemon
City Secretary
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 3 business days preceding
the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houstontx.primegov.com/public/portal. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office
of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge or to receive the agenda by mail send check or money order for $52.00 for a
one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251.
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Showing the 30 most recent meetings of 41 on record. See the yearly meeting archives below for the full history.
💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
| $22.7B | THE BOEING COMPANY National Aeronautics and Space Administr · INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION |
| $8.9B | KBR SERVICES, LLC Department of Defense · FOLLOW ON TASK ORDER TO 139 IS NOW TASK ORDER 159 |
| $7.9B | KBR SERVICES, LLC Department of Defense · 200612!001884!2100!W52P1J!U.S. ARMY INDUSTRIAL OPERATIONS !DAAA0902D00 |
| $6.1B | KBR SERVICES, LLC Department of Defense |
| $4.6B | KBR SERVICES, LLC Department of Defense · 200509!001151!2100!W52P1J!U.S. ARMY INDUSTRIAL OPERATIONS !DAAA0902D00 |
| $2.3B | KBR SERVICES, LLC Department of Defense · LOGISTIC CIVIL AUGMENTATION PROGRAM (LOGCAP) V AWARD FOR EUCOM PERFORM |
| $2.2B | KBR SERVICES, LLC Department of Defense · AWARD TASK ORDER IGF::OT::IGF |
| $2.2B | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION National Aeronautics and Space Administr · CONSOLIDATED SPACE OPERATIONS CONTRACT PHASE 2. |
| $1.7B | KBR SERVICES, LLC Department of Defense · TASK ORDER AWARD FOR LOGCAP SUPPORT TO OPERATION ALLIES REFUGE FOR SUP |
| $1.5B | HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND SPACE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, National Aeronautics and Space Administr · EXTRAVEHICULAR SPACE OPERATIONS CONTRACT (ESOC) |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
🌐 County-level context (Harris County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Unemployment rate4.6% (labor force 2,540,669 · 2026)
Net migration-21,215 people (-$1.39B net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)10 ({"Flood": 12, "Hurricane": 12, "Severe Storm": 8, "Fire": 3, · last Tue Jul 9, 2024)
Traffic fatalities351 (127 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments111,215 (2,182,164 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,529/mo (22,611 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy31.6% (low numeracy 43% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.
475,292
Recorded votes
$7.08B
Annual budget
$12.40B
Debt outstanding
11,878
Permitted housing units
The money — in
source: Census gov-finance & state comptrollerBudget
Revenue$7.08B
Spending$6.05B
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.
Debt load MODERATE
Outstanding debt$12.40B
Debt-to-revenue1.75×
Debt-load index65 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
Research-only layer, shown here for context — not included in the CC BY 4.0 bulk download.
Where it’s happening
geocoded land-use decisions🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.