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16 • LegislativeCity of Houston (Harris County)

Ordinance 2026-0642

Presented in: City of Houston City Council Meeting (July 21, 2026) on 2026-07-21
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 7.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (16 - 0)
“Ordinance 2026-0642”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Ordinance 2026-0642 ORDINANCE finding and determining public convenience and necessity for the acquisition of real property interests in connection with the Public Improvement Project known as the CRMP Package 8 - Area 1 Basin IB043 Project; authorizing the acquisition of fee simple or easement interest to eighteen parcels of land required for the project, situated in the Harris & Wilson Survey, Abstract No. 32, Harris County, Texas by gift, dedication, purchase and the use of eminent domain and further authorizing payment of the costs of such purchases and/or eminent domain proceedings and associated costs for Relocation Assistance, Appraisal Fees, Title Policies/Services, Recording Fees, Court Costs, and Expert Witness Fees in connection with the acquisition of fee simple or easement interests to the eighteen parcels of land required for the project - DISTRICT B - JACKSON

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.1/10). 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.