16 • LegislativeCity of Houston (Harris County)

Council Member Pollard tagged

Presented in: City of Houston City Council Meeting (January 21, 2026) on 2026-01-21

Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.4/10 Impact Weight

POSTPONED (16 - 0)

“Council Member Pollard tagged”

Edward Pollard

Councilmember, District J

ABSTAIN

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Council Member Pollard tagged ORDINANCE relating to Fiscal Affairs of SOUTHWEST HOUSTON REDEVELOPMENT AUTHOIRITY ON BEHALF OF REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER TWENTY, CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS; approving Fiscal Year 2026 Operating Budget for the Authority and the Fiscal Years 2026- 2030 Capital Improvement Plan Budget for the Zone - DISTRICTS C - KAMIN; F - THOMAS; J - POLLARD and K - CASTEX-TATUM

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.4/10). 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).