9 • LegislativeCity of Houston (Harris County)

Ordinance 2026-0752

Presented in: City of Houston City Council Meeting (September 01, 2026) on 2026-09-01

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 6.6/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (16 - 0)

“Ordinance 2026-0752”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Ordinance 2026-0752 ORDINANCE appropriating $100,000,000.00 out of Airport System Consolidated 2011 Construction Fund and $29,907,000.00 out of Airports Improvement Fund; approving and authorizing Memorandum of Agreement with UNITED AIRLINES, INC related to development of Multiple Capital Improvement Projects at George Bush Intercontinental Airport/Houston - DISTRICT B - JACKSON

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.6/10). 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).