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25 • LegislativeCity of Houston (Harris County)

Ordinance 2026-0428

Presented in: City of Houston City Council Meeting (May 19, 2026) on 2026-05-19
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 7.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (16 - 0)
“Ordinance 2026-0428”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Ordinance 2026-0428 ORDINANCE approving and authorizing submission of application for Grant Assistance to the US DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS AND BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE for the Pathways for Pre -Apprenticeship and Readiness Training Project , declaring the City’s eligibility for such Grant; authorizing the Director to act as the City’s representative in the application process, to apply for and accept the Grant Funds, and expend the Grant Funds, as awarded, and to apply for and accept all subsequent awards, if any, pertaining to the Grant AGENDA - MAY 20, 2026 - PAGE 5 ORDINANCES - continued

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.0/10). 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).