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25 • LegislativeCity of Houston (Harris County)

Ordinance 2026-0801

Presented in: City of Houston City Council Meeting (September 15, 2026) on 2026-09-15
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 7.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (16 - 0)
“Ordinance 2026-0801”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Ordinance 2026-0801 ORDINANCE accepting and authorizing Grant Agreement between City of Houston and the U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION BRIDGE INVESTMENT PROGRAM for Buffalo Bayou Bridges Rehabilitation Study; declaring the City’s eligibility for such Grant; authorizing the Director of Houston Public Works to act as the City’s representative for the Grant; to accept such Grant Funds and to apply for and accept all subsequent awards, if any pertaining to the pr ogram - DISTRICTS G - HUFFMAN and H - CASTILLO

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.0/10). 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.