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28 • LegislativeCity of Houston (Harris County)

Ordinance 2026-0438

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

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 7.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (16 - 0)
“Ordinance 2026-0438”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Ordinance 2026-0438 ORDINANCE approving and authorizing form of Interlocal Agreement related to FIFA World Cup Grant Program to be executed by HARRIS COUNTY and other entities; authorizing the Mayor to execute Interlocal Agreements with other participating governments related to the program; allocating $16,635,000.00 out of FIFA World Cup Grant Program Funds to the aforementioned agreements; providing a maximum contract amount - Grant Fund

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.2/10). 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).