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17 • LegislativeCity of Houston (Harris County)

Ordinance 2026-0758

Presented in: City of Houston City Council Meeting (September 01, 2026) on 2026-09-01
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 6.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (16 - 0)
“Ordinance 2026-0758”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Ordinance 2026-0758 ORDINANCE appropriating a total of $13,125,000.00, including $12,200,000.00 out of Dedicated Drainage and Street Renewal Capital Fund - Ad Valorem Tax; and $925,000.00 out of Water & Sewer System Consolidated Construction Fund; approving and authorizing Interlocal Agreement between City of Houston, Texas, and HARRISBURG REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY , for Design and Construction of Telephone Road Mobility Project; providing funding for CIP Cost Recovery - DISTRICT I - MARTINEZ AGENDA - SEPTEMBER 2, 2026 - PAGE 4 ORDINANCES - cont’d

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.6/10). 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).