41 • LegislativeCity of Houston (Harris County)

Ordinance 2026-0608 – Adopt

Presented in: City of Houston City Council Meeting (July 07, 2026) on 2026-07-07

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 6.7/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (16 - 0)

“Ordinance 2026-0608”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Ordinance 2026-0608 – Adopt ORDINANCE authorizing and approving use of Legal Documents including Tri-Party Agreement, Deed of Trust and Promissory Note associated with 2024 Derecho and Hurricane Beryl Single Family Home Repair Program to align with newly adopted Program Guidelines This item should only be considered after passage of Item 40 above TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER RAMIREZ This was Item 9 on Agenda of June 24, 2026

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.7/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).