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6 • LegislativeCity of Houston (Harris County)

Motion 2026-0277

Presented in: City of Houston City Council Meeting (May 19, 2026) on 2026-05-19
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (16 - 0)
“Motion 2026-0277”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Motion 2026-0277 AMEND Motion #2026 -129, 03/04/26, TO INCREASE spending authority from $525,000.00 to $598,000.00 on award to ERNST & YOUNG LLP for Overtime Audit Assessment Services for the City Controller’s Office - General 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.