22 • LegislativeCity of Houston (Harris County)

Ordinance 2026-0414

Presented in: City of Houston City Council Meeting (May 12, 2026) on 2026-05-12

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 7.0/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (16 - 0)

“Ordinance 2026-0414”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Ordinance 2026-0414 ORDINANCE approving and authorizing contract with HARRIS COUNTY to provide Election Services for the Runoff Election to be held on May 16, 2026; providing a maximum contract amount - $1,143,739.74 - General Fund - DISTRICT C - KAMIN

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.