FY2027 redevelopment authority (TIRZ) budgets
At a glance
- What: Ordinances approving FY2027 operating budgets and FY2027-2031 capital plans for zones including Saint George Place (TIRZ 1), Upper Kirby (TIRZ 19) and Leland Woods (TIRZ 22).
Earlier approvals (September 2026)
Each was adopted unanimously with no recorded debate.
- September 2: East Downtown (Zone 15, Ordinance 2026-0771), Harrisburg (Zone 23, 2026-0772) and Medical Center (Zone 28, operating budget only, 2026-0773). Also a restated interlocal agreement with Harris County and the Uptown Redevelopment Authority for county participation in Zone 16 (2026-0759). A public hearing on the TIRZ 3 Ninth Project Plan Amendment was presented by Andrew Busker of the Mayor's Office of Economic Development; no one spoke and the hearing was closed (Motion 2026-0496).
- September 16: Gulfgate (Zone 8, 2026-0790; Evans-Shabazz absent) and Hiram Clarke/Fort Bend (Zone 25, 2026-0800, District K, Castex-Tatum), each for the FY2027 operating budget and FY2027-2031 capital plan.
- September 2: appropriated $13,125,000 ($12,200,000 drainage and street fund, $925,000 water and sewer) for an interlocal agreement with the Harrisburg Redevelopment Authority for the Telephone Road Mobility Project (2026-0758).
October minutes
- October 7: Uptown Development Authority (Zone 16, Districts C and G, 2026-0856), Memorial City Redevelopment Authority (Zone 17, Districts A and G, 2026-0857) and, after removal from consent, Hardy/Near Northside Redevelopment Authority (Zone 21, Districts B and H, 2026-0882) FY2027 operating budgets and FY2027-2031 capital plans were adopted, all aye, Carter absent.
- October 20-21: Saint George Place (Zone 1, District J, 2026-0923) and Upper Kirby (Zone 19, Districts C and G, 2026-0924) were adopted on consent, all aye. Leland Woods (Zone 22, Districts B and I) was pulled from consent and tagged by Council Member Jackson, delaying it a week.
- Related: a Chimney Rock Road interlocal with Harris County and Zone 1 (see Harris County Roadway Interlocal Agreements) and the Uptown affordable homes loan (see Braes Park Affordable Housing Loan).
Sources
- https://www.houstontx.gov/citysec/agenda/2026/Oct2026.pdf
- City Council regular meeting minutes, September 1-2, 2026: https://www.houstontx.gov/citysec/agenda/2026/20260901.pdf
- City Council regular meeting minutes, September 15-16, 2026: https://www.houstontx.gov/citysec/agenda/2026/20260915.pdf
- City Council consolidated meeting minutes, October 7, 2026 (No. 2026-0554-1): https://www.houstontx.gov/citysec/agenda/2026/20261007.pdf
- City Council regular meeting minutes, October 20-21, 2026 (No. 2026-0657-1): https://www.houstontx.gov/citysec/agenda/2026/20261020.pdf
Log
2026-10-28 - City Council Meeting
Leland Woods budget returns as a held item.
2026-10-21 - City Council (Wednesday session) Meeting
Leland Woods (TIRZ 22) FY2027 budget, item 21, tagged by Council Member Jackson and held to October 28.
2026-10-21 - City Council (Wednesday session)
Saint George Place and Upper Kirby adopted; Leland Woods tagged by Jackson.
2026-10-07 - City Council
Uptown, Memorial City and Hardy/Near Northside budgets adopted, Carter absent.
2026-09-16 - City Council
Gulfgate and Hiram Clarke/Fort Bend budgets adopted.
2026-09-02 - City Council
East Downtown, Harrisburg and Medical Center budgets adopted; TIRZ 3 hearing held; Uptown county interlocal and Telephone Road funding adopted.
- 2026-10-22 - Page created from a posted agenda; no meeting transcript processed yet.