19 • LegislativeCity of Houston (Harris County)

Ordinance 2026-0808

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

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 7.3/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (16 - 0)

“Ordinance 2026-0808”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Ordinance 2026-0808 ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 2023-1050 related to contract with PAPE-DAWSON CONSULTING ENGINEERS, LLC to provide Professional Services for ADA Self Evaluation and Transition Plan Review to ensure compliance with Federal Regulations - $150,000.00 - General Fund

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.3/10). 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.