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William Marsh Rice University

organization
3 mentions across 3 events
William Marsh Rice University is a private research university in Houston, Texas, with a campus next to the Houston Museum District and the Texas Medical Center. It has an undergraduate focus and several schools, including engineering, business, music, architecture, and humanities. In city proceedings it appears as a counterparty to agreements such as a parking lease and a services contract.
3 eventsLast active Tracked since $279K city spendingUpdated October 2026

Key facts

Money

$279K in total financial activity across agenda items that mention this organization.

Largest single item: $262K on (Approves a contract with William Marsh Rice University for housing and dining services during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.)

Mention Frequency

Topic Distribution

Topics

contract (2)
utilities (1)
governance (1)
development (1)
community (1)
housing (1)

Roles

vendor (2)
applicant (1)

Location

6100 Main Street, Houston, TX 77005·Show on Google Maps ↗
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Activity Timeline

October 2026

ORDINANCES (CATEGORY) – NUMBER 3 Through 37
vendor

Approves a first amendment to the parking lease between William Marsh Rice University (landlord) and the City, reducing the square footage of the parking lot at 2109 Travis used by the Housing and Community Development Department.

ORDINANCE approving and authorizing First Amendment to Parking Lease Agreement between WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITY, as Landlord, and City of Houston, Texas, as Tenant to reduce square footage of par

June 2026

ORDINANCES (CATEGORY) – NUMBERS 25 Through 60
vendor

Approves a contract with William Marsh Rice University for housing and dining services during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

ORDINANCE approving and authorizing a contract with WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITY to provide Housing and Dining Services for the 2026 FIFA World Cup; providing a maximum contract amount - June 8, 2026

$262K

April 2026

ORDINANCES (CATEGORY) – NUMBERS 12 Through 41
applicant

Abandons overlapping utility easements in the Windermere Subdivision to the underlying property owners in exchange for a cash payment and new sanitary sewer easements for the City.

ORDINANCE finding and determining that public convenience and necessity no longer requires the continued use of overlapping 6 foot-wide utility easement and 10 foot-wide utility easement, being within

$17K