5 • LegislativeCity of Houston (Harris County)

Motion 2026-0531

Presented in: City of Houston City Council Meeting (September 22, 2026) on 2026-09-22

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.6/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (16 - 0)

“Motion 2026-0531”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Motion 2026-0531 APPROVE spending authority in the amount not to exceed $23,584,646.45 for Purchase of Automotive Parts, Fluids, Equipment, Maintenance Services through the Texas BuyBoard Purchasing Cooperative for Fleet Management Department, awarded to ARNOLD OIL COMPANY OF AUSTIN LP dba A-LINE AUTO PART - Through November 30, 2026 with 5 one- year options - Fleet Management Fund

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.6/10). 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.