7 • LegislativeCity of Houston (Harris County)

Motion 2026-0222

Presented in: City of Houston City Council Meeting (April 21, 2026) on 2026-04-21

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.1/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (16 - 0)

“Motion 2026-0222”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Motion 2026-0222 APPROVE spending authority in an amount not to exceed $2,232,036.00 for Intrusion, Pipe Bust and Leak Detection through Sensor Technology for Houston Public Works , awarded to FIBER SENSE US, LLC - 3 Years - Enterprise Fund

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.1/10). 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).