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40 • LegislativeCity of Houston (Harris County)

Ordinance 2026-0848

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

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 6.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (16 - 0)
“Ordinance 2026-0848”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Ordinance 2026-0848 ORDINANCE appropriating $5,027,273.18 out of Dedicated Drainage and Street Renewal Capital Fund - Drainage Charge and $4,624,553.78 out of Contribution for Capital Projects Fund; approving and authorizing contract with ENVIRONMENTAL ALLIES, INC to provide Construction Services for Magnolia Park Area Drainage and Paving 2A Project; setting a deadline for bidder to submit post-bid documents and holding the bidder in default if it fails to meet the deadline; providing funding for materials and engineering testing, construction management, CIP Cost Recovery, and contingencies - DISTRICT I - MARTINEZ

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.4/10). 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.