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21 • LegislativeCity of Houston (Harris County)

Motion 2026-0332

Presented in: City of Houston City Council Meeting (June 09, 2026) on 2026-06-09
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (16 - 0)
“Motion 2026-0332”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Motion 2026-0332 APPROVE spending authority in the amount not to exceed $38,000,000.00 for Water and Wastewater Facility and System, Repair and Maintenance Services through the Cooperative Purchasing Cooperative Agreement with the Texas Local Government Purchasing Cooperat ive (BuyBoard) for Houston Public Works, awarded to VORTEX SERVICES, LLC - Through March 31, 2029 - Enterprise Fund This item should only be considered after passage of Item XX above

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.9/10). 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).