9 • LegislativeCity of Houston (Harris County)

Motion 2026-0542

Presented in: City of Houston City Council Meeting (September 29, 2026) on 2026-09-29

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.3/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (16 - 0)

“Motion 2026-0542”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Motion 2026-0542 TEXAN WASTE EQUIPMENT, INC dba HEIL OF TEXAS for Purchase of Genuine Original Equipment Manufacturer Heil Replacement Parts for Fleet Management Department - 3 Years with 2 one-year options - $4,782,902.84 - Fleet Management Fund

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.3/10). 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).