Ordinance 2026-0453

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Ordinance 2026-0453 ORDINANCE amending City’s Master Classification Plan (City of Houston Ordinance No. 1998-834, as most recently amended by Ordinance No. 2026-046, Exhibit A) and revising the Pay Structure as most recently amended by Ordinance No. 2025- 0495 (Exhibit B) ; to add six (6) new Job Classifications; add one (1) Pay Grade; change one (1) Job Title; change three (3) Pay Grades; delete one (1) Job Classification; delete Certification Adjustments for two (2) Job Classifications ; providing a repealer; providing for severability

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.2/10). 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).