United Airlines Capital Projects Agreement

At a glance

• What: A Memorandum of Agreement with United Airlines for multiple capital improvement projects at Bush Intercontinental (District B).
• Money: Funding from the Airport System Consolidated 2011 Construction Fund plus the Airports Improvement Fund (about $29,907,000 in total per the earlier page text; component amounts not reliably recorded).
• Outcome: Adopted September 2 as Ordinance 2026-0752, all aye, on the consent agenda. The project list is not in the minutes.

November agendas

• November 4 item 18: pricing certificate for Airport System Special Facilities Revenue Bonds (United Airlines Terminal Improvement Projects), Series 2026B (AMT).
• November 10 item 15: nomination of United Airlines at 2800 N Terminal Road to the Texas Economic Development Bank for Enterprise Project designation (District B).

October 14 minutes

• Ordinance 2026-0885 authorized issuing Airport System Special Facilities Revenue Bonds (United Airlines, Inc. Terminal Improvement Projects), Series 2026B (AMT), with a Supplemental Terminal Trust Indenture, an amendment to the Second Amended and Restated Special Facilities Lease Agreement and a preliminary and final official statement, and declared an emergency (the legal term for immediate effect). Adopted on consent, all aye. The principal amount is not in the minutes; the pricing certificate follows on the November 4 agenda.

Sources

• City Council regular meeting minutes, September 1-2, 2026 (No. 2026-0493-1): https://www.houstontx.gov/citysec/agenda/2026/20260901.pdf
• Agenda, November 4, 2026: https://houstontx.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/3685?meetingTemplateId=3685&compileOutputType=1
• Agenda, November 10, 2026: https://houstontx.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/3675?meetingTemplateId=3675&compileOutputType=1
• City Council regular meeting minutes, October 13-14, 2026 (No. 2026-0560-1): https://www.houstontx.gov/citysec/agenda/2026/20261013.pdf

Log

2026-10-14 - City Council (Wednesday session)

Series 2026B special facilities revenue bonds ordinance adopted on consent, all aye.

2026-09-02 - City Council

Adopted unanimously on consent.

2026-11-04 - City Council (Consolidated, public session 9-30 AM) Meeting

Item 18 on the consent agenda.

2026-11-10 - City Council Meeting

Item 15 on the consent agenda.