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6 • LegislativeCity of Houston (Harris County)

Motion 2026-0244

Presented in: City of Houston City Council Meeting (May 05, 2026) on 2026-05-05
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (16 - 0)
“Motion 2026-0244”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Motion 2026-0244 RECOMMENDATION from City Attorney, to deposit the amount of the Award of Special Commissioners into the Registry of the Court to pay all Costs of Court in connection with eminent domain proceeding styled City of Houston v. Enterprise Pipeline, et al, Cause No. 1267434 for 54- INCH WATERLINE ALONG GALVESTON ROAD PROJECT , 36-INCH WATERLINE ALONG MEDICAL CENTER BOULEVARD, CHANNEL A111 -00-00 AND BAY AREA BOULEVARD PROJECT AND THE 20 -INCH HIGHWAY 3 DISTRIBUTION WATERLINE ALONG DIXIE FARM ROAD TO NORTH OF WEST TEXAS AVENUE PROJECT (THE PROJECTS), Parcels KY22-153, KY22-150, KY22-152, KY23-127, KY23-128, KY23-130, KY23-131, KY23-129 and KY24-095 - DISTRICT E - FLICKINGER

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.2/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.