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August 18 & 19, 2026 - Houston City Council Session

August 19, 2026 ·09:00 AM Final
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Agenda — 44 items

  1. 1 RECOMMENDATION from the Director of the Finance Department that the City Council (1) receive the estimated Tax Year 2026 Appraisal Roll information, (2) certify the anticipated collection rate and (3) appoint LaToya Stephenson and Alma Tamborello to calculate and publish the City's No-New-Revenue and Voter-Approval Tax Rates in accordance with the "Truth-In-Taxation" provisions of the State Tax Code
  2. 2 SUBMISSION from Director of Finance of the no-new-revenue tax rate and voter-approval tax rate calculations based on estimated tax roll information, to be updated when certified appraisal information is received
  3. 3 RECOMMENDATION from Chief Procurement Officer on behalf of Houston Public Works for approval of Change Order No. 6 in the amount of $82,405.60, awarded to INDUSTRIAL TX, CORP to provide Construction Services for Lift Station Renewal and Replacement - Bretshire No. 2, Ferguson Way, Bayfield, Hempstead No. 1 (W.C.I.D. #28), and Highland Meadow Lift Stations - DISTRICTS A - PECK; B - JACKSON; D - EVANS-SHABAZZ AND E - FLICKINGER
  4. 4 APPROVE spending authority in the amount of $1,000,000.00 for Professional Insurance Brokerage and Risk Management Advisory Services through the Sourcewell Purchasing Cooperative for Administration & Regulatory Affairs, awarded to ALLIANT INSURANCE SERVICES, INC - 3 Years with 2 one-year options - Property & Casualty Fund
  5. 5 APPROVE spending authority in an amount not to exceed $113,192.59 for Ombudsman Services for the Houston Health Department, awarded to THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTON - Grant Fund
  6. 6 APPROVE spending authority in an amount not to exceed $634,590.00 for Purchase of Fully Underground, Protected Fiber Service through the General Services Administration’s Cooperative Purchasing Program for Houston Information Technology Services, awarded to CROWN CASTLE FIBER, LLC - Central Service Revolving Fund
  7. 7 APPROVE spending authority in the amount of $17,832,589.07 for Purchase of Water Meters and Repair/Replacement Parts through The Interlocal Purchasing System Cooperative for Houston Public Works, awarded to ACCURATE METER & SUPPLY, LLC - Through May 31, 2028 - Enterprise Fund
  8. 8 APPROVE spending authority in the amount not to exceed $522,010.00 for Professional Services Agreement through an Interlocal Cooperative Contract with Harris County for Houston Public Works, awarded to RAFTELIS FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS, INC - 2 Years with 2 one-year options - Enterprise Fund
  9. 9 RESOLUTION authorizing issuance of Letter of Approval to ALLIED MEDICAL RESPONSE INC pursuant to section 773.0573 of the Texas Health and Safety Code; containing findings and other provisions related to the foregoing subject; providing for severability
  10. 10 RESOLUTION authorizing issuance of Letter of Approval to ELITE CARE EMS LLC pursuant to section 773.0573 of the Texas Health and Safety Code; containing findings and other provisions related to the foregoing subject; providing for severability
  11. 11 RESOLUTION authorizing issuance of Letter of Approval to KANEMM GROUP LLC pursuant to section 773.0573 of the Texas Health and Safety Code; containing findings and other provisions related to the foregoing subject; providing for severability
  12. 12 RESOLUTION authorizing issuance of Letter of Approval to LONE STAR MEDICAL RESPONSE LLC pursuant to section 773.0573 of the Texas Health and Safety Code; containing findings and other provisions related to the foregoing subject; providing for severability
  13. 13 RESOLUTION authorizing issuance of Letter of Approval to WESTBERRY EMS INC pursuant to section 773.0573 of the Texas Health and Safety Code; containing findings and other provisions related to the foregoing subject; providing for severability
  14. 14 ORDINANCE readopting the Houston Youth Recreation Program’s Standards of Care as Codified at ARTICLE XII OF CHAPTER 32 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, HOUSTON, TEXAS , containing findings and other provisions related to the subject; providing for severability
  15. 15 ORDINANCE appropriating $12,000,000.00 out of Airport System Consolidated 2011 Construction Fund; approving and authorizing first amendment to Design-Build Contract with HENSEL PHELPS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY for Central Utilities Plant Renovations and Upgrades Project at George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Project Number 955 - DISTRICT B - JACKSON
  16. 16 ORDINANCE approving and authorizing Amendment No. 1 to Lease Agreement with HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION at Ellington Airport (EFD) - DISTRICT E - FLICKINGER
  17. 17 ORDINANCE appropriating $42,757,000.00 out of Equipment Acquisition Consolidated Fund, $625,000.00 out of Contributed Capital Project Fund and $300,000.00 out of Fleet/Equipment Special Revenue Fund for Purchases of Various Vehicles and Fleet Maintenance Equipment for Police, Fire and Various Other Departments
  18. 18 ORDINANCE de-appropriating $30,000.00 out of Fire Consolidated Construction Fund; appropriating $1,030,000.00 out of Fire Consolidated Construction Fund; approving and authorizing first amendment to contract with ANSLOW BRYANT CONSTRUCTION, LTD , to provide Construction Manager At Risk Services for Fire Station 16 Renovation Project - DISTRICT C - PANZARELLA
  19. 19 ORDINANCE approving and authorizing contract with ANSLOW BRYANT CONSTRUCTION, LTD to provide Construction Manager At Risk Services for Fire Station 104 Replacement Project - DISTRICT E - FLICKINGER
  20. 20 ORDINANCE declaring two vacant lots consisting of a total of approximately 1.9329 acres and located at 10115 Kleckley Drive [Parcel G67-003] and 5005 West Bellfort Avenue [Parcel G60-001], Houston, Harris County, Texas, as Surplus; authorizing the sale of said Lots; approving and authorizing Marketing Agreement between City of Houston, Texas, and RYLAND ENTERPRISES, INC. dba ARVO REALTY ADVISORS, LLC , for Marketing and Sale of said Lots - DISTRICT D - EVANS-SHABAZZ and K - CASTEX-TATUM
  21. 21 ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 2025-0208 related to contract with DENALI WATER SOLUTIONS, LLC , to provide Maintenance Services of Forebays 1 & 2 at the East Water Purification Plant - $4,367,625.00 - Enterprise Fund - DISTRICT E - FLICKINGER
  22. 22 ORDINANCE approving and authorizing contract with ACCURATE BACKGROUND, LLC to provide Background Investigation Services; providing a maximum contract amount - $2,400,000.00 - Central Service Revolving Fund
  23. 23 ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 2026-439 related to contract with the SPORTS AUTHORITY FOUNDATION for contracted Security Personnel to provide services for FIFA World Cup Fan Fests Events; providing a maximum contract amount - $600,000.00 - Grant Fund
  24. 24 ORDINANCE approving and authorizing Tax Abatement Agreement between City of Houston, Texas and NRG GREENS BAYOU 6 LLC , for property located within a Enterprise Zone - DISTRICT I - MARTINEZ
  25. 25 ORDINANCE relating to Fiscal Affairs of REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER SIX, CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS, (EASTSIDE ZONE) approving Fiscal Year 2027 Operating Budget for the Zone - DISTRICTS E - FLICKINGER and I - MARTINEZ
  26. 26 ORDINANCE relating to Fiscal Affairs of OLD SIXTH WARD REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ON BEHALF OF REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER THIRTEEN, CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS (OLD SIXTH WARD ZONE) ; approving Fiscal Year 2027 Operating Budget for the Authority and Fiscal Years 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Projects Budget for the Zone - DISTRICTS C - PANZARELLA and H - CASTILLO
  27. 27 ORDINANCE relating to Fiscal Affairs of FOURTH WARD REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER FOURTEEN, CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS (FOURTH WARD ZONE) ; approving Fiscal Year 2027 Operating Budget for the Authority and Fiscal Years 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Projects Budget for the Zone - DISTRICT C - PANZARELLA
  28. 28 ORDINANCE approving and authorizing agreement between City of Houston, Texas, and HOUSTON LAND BANK relating to Phase I Due Diligence and Reuse Planning for former Sunnyside Landfill, also known as Holmes Road Landfill - DISTRICT D - EVANS-SHABAZZ
  29. 29 ORDINANCE approving and authorizing submission of Work Plan Proposal and Application for Grant Assistance to TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY for the Restore FPL4 Riparian Restoration Initiative Project ; declaring the City’s eligibility for such Grant; authorizing the Director to act as the City’s representative in the application process, to apply for and accept the Grant Funds, and expend the Grant Funds, as awarded, and to apply for and accept all subsequent awards, if any, pertaining to the Grant
  30. 30 ORDINANCE altering and establishing Prima Facie Speed Limits in certain Zones in the City of Houston; containing findings and other provisions relating to the foregoing subject; providing a repealer; containing a savings clause; providing for severability; declaring certain conduct to be unlawful and providing a penalty
  31. 31 ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 2025-1043 to include acquisition of two additional parcels for Groundwater Reduction Plan (GRP) Conversion Waterlines Group C Project and further finding and determining public convenience and necessity for the acquisition of such parcels by gift, dedication, purchase, and if necessary, the use of eminent domain - DISTRICT B - JACKSON
  32. 32 ORDINANCE approving Purchase and Sale Agreement between City of Houston, Texas, Buyer and HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS’ PENSION SYSTEM (“HPOPS) , Seller, and authorizing payment for the purchase of ±4.7 acres of land, together with all improvements thereon for Parcels QY25-003 and QY25-004, located at 1600 Smith Street
  33. 33 ORDINANCE approving the Issuance and Sale of Coastal Water Authority Contract Revenue Bonds, Series 2026 (City of Houston Projects) to the TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD ; approving the Form, Terms, and Substance of an Eighth Supplemental Bond Resolution of the Coastal Water Authority relating to the Bonds and Related Agreements; approving an Eighth Supplement to the Projects Contract between the City of Houston and COASTAL WATER AUTHORITY ; containing other provisions relating to the subject; and declaring an emergency
  34. 34 ORDINANCE appropriating $728,651.00 out of Water & Sewer System Consolidated Construction Fund; approving and authorizing contract with CSI CONSOLIDATED, L.L.C. dba AIMS COMPANIES to provide Construction Services for Site-Specific Sanitary Sewer Cleaning and Television Inspection; setting a deadline for bidder to submit post-bid documents and holding the bidder in default if it fails to meet the deadline; providing funding for CIP cost recovery, and contingencies - DISTRICTS A - PECK; B - JACKSON; C - PANZARELLA; D - EVANS-SHABAZZ; F - THOMAS; G - HUFFMAN; H - CASTILLO; I - MARTINEZ; J - POLLA
  35. 35 ORDINANCE No. 2026-700; Passed first reading August 12, 2026
  36. 36 ORDINANCE No. 2026-701; Passed first reading August 12, 2026
  37. 37 ORDINANCE No. 2026-702; Passed first reading August 12, 2026
  38. 38 ORDINANCE No. 2026-703; Passed first reading August 12, 2026
  39. 39 ORDINANCE No. 2026-704; Passed first reading August 12, 2026
  40. 40 ORDINANCE No. 2026-705; Passed first reading August 12, 2026
  41. 41 ORDINANCE No. 2026-706; Passed first reading August 12, 2026
  42. 42 ORDINANCE No. 2026-707; Passed first reading August 12, 2026
  43. 43 MOTION TO SET A PUBLIC HEARING DATE TIRZ Ninth Project Plan Amendment
  44. 44 ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 10-363 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, HOUSTON, TEXAS , relating to a Property Owner’s Requirement to provide Air Conditioning for Habitable Spaces; containing findings and other provisions relating to the foregoing subject; providing for severability