2026-10-27 - City Council Meeting

Summary

Built from the posted agenda and packet only (the agenda lists the Tuesday and Wednesday items together); no minutes or video are posted yet, so no outcomes are recorded.

• Tuesday evening session: invocation by Council Member Thomas, public speakers at 5:00 PM, recess at 8:00 PM to Wednesday, October 28 at 9:00 AM.
• Items 2-24 are on the consent agenda; see the Wednesday page for the landmark hearing.
• Items 6-8, the Combined Utility System Bond Ordinances, are pulled and will not be taken up on October 28.
• Held items: item 25, Revised tax abatement guidelines with infill development subsection, and item 26, the Leland Woods budget in FY2027 redevelopment authority (TIRZ) budgets.
• Notable money: a $30,075,000 total for security installation contracts, a 20-year Aqua Texas Water Supply Agreement, $12,888,838.81 for JFT concrete panel replacement, and $1,982,389.57 for Harris County election services for the November 3 election.

Agenda

• Item 3: $350,000 fire trainer (Kirila).
• Item 4: "No Objection" resolution for a housing tax credit development (District H); see Housing Tax Credit Support Resolutions.
• Item 5: new infrastructure project reporting requirement (Code 2-140).
• Items 6-8: Combined Utility System revenue and refunding bond ordinances, all pulled.
• Item 9: $1,982,389.57 Harris County election services (November 3 election).
• Item 10: $150,000 settlement with Luis Vasquez.
• Item 16: security installation contracts, $30,075,000.
• Item 17: 20-year water supply agreement with Aqua Texas (District I).
• Item 24: $12,888,838.81 JFT concrete panel replacement.
• Items 25-26: held (tax abatement guidelines; Leland Woods budget).

Sources

• Agenda: https://houstontx.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument?meetingTemplateId=3595&compileOutputType=1
• Packet: https://houstontx.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument?meetingTemplateId=3597&compileOutputType=1
• Council schedule: speakers may register at 832-393-1100 or [email protected].