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15 • LegislativeCity of Houston (Harris County)

Ordinance 2026-0779

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

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 7.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (16 - 0)
“Ordinance 2026-0779”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Ordinance 2026-0779 ORDINANCE approving and authorizing Public Highway At -Grade Crossing Agreement with UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD for Maintenance and Use of Railroad’s Property for Existing At -Grade Public Road Crossing over Broadway Street DOT Number 859550C at Railroad’s Milepost 5.21 on Railroad’s Galveston Subdivision at or near Houston, Harris, Texas - DISTRICT I - MARTINEZ

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.2/10). 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).