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7 • LegislativeCity of Houston (Harris County)
Motion 2026-0262
Presented in: City of Houston City Council Meeting (May 12, 2026) on 2026-05-12
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 2.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (16 - 0)
“Motion 2026-0262”
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Motion 2026-0262 MARINE SERVICES LLC dba NORTHSTAR INDUSTRIES for Purchase of Two (2) General Electric (GE) 600 HP Motors through the BuyBoard Cooperative Purchasing Program for Houston Public Works - $770,910.00 - Enterprise Fund
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.6/10). 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).