City CouncilWednesday, January 28, 2026 · 9:00 AM

#1REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the appointment of FATIMA WAJAHAT to Position Eight of the BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF REINVESTMENT ZONE ONE, for a term to expire December 31, 2027

#2REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the appointment of FATIMA WAJAHAT to Position Eight of the ST. GEORGE PLACE REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS, for a term to expire December 31, 2027

#3REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the reappointment of THU-MAI NGUYEN to Position One of the BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF REINVESTMENT ZONE TWENTY, for a term to expire December 20, 2027

#4REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the reappointment of THU-MAI NGUYEN to Position One of the SOUTHWEST HOUSTON REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS, for a term to expire December 20, 2027

#5REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the reappointment of ASHTON TAYLOR to Position Six of the BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF HARRIS COUNTY IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 12, for an unexpired term ending June 1, 2029

#6RECOMMENDATION from Director Houston Public Works for approval of the 2026 Operations and Maintenance Budget for the LAKE HOUSTON FACILITIES PROJECT operated by the Coastal Water Authority - $4,811,380.00 - Enterprise Fund

#7RECOMMENDATION from Director Houston Public Works for approval of the 2026 Operations and Maintenance Budget for the LAKE LIVINGSTON PROJECT operated by the Trinity River Authority - $7,572,608.00 - Enterprise Fund

#8RECOMMENDATION from Director Houston Public Works for approval of the 2026 Operations and Maintenance Budget for the LUCE BAYOU SYSTEM PROJECT operated by the Coastal Water Authority - $6,773,635.00 - Enterprise Fund

#9RECOMMENDATION from Director Houston Public Works for approval of the 2026 Operations and Maintenance Budget for the TRINITY RIVER WATER CONVEYANCE PROJECT operated by the Coastal Water Authority - $36,022,020.00 - Enterprise Fund

#10**PULLED - This item will not be considered on the agenda of January 28, 2026 RECOMMENDATION from Director Planning & Development to designate an Honorary Street Marker for NAOMI WARREN located at the intersection of Caroline Street and Calumet Street - DISTRICT D - EVANS-SHABAZZ

#11RECOMMENDATION from Police Chief for Extension of Injury on Duty Leave (Salary Continuation) for Senior Police Officer NICK D. BAINES JR beginning January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026 - $47,519.11 - General Fund

#12RECOMMENDATION from Director Houston Public Works that Houston City Council accept the work and authorize final payment, if any, of the contract with REYTEC CONSTRUCTION RESOURCES, INC for Westpark Drive Paving and Drainage: Wilcrest to Dairy Ashford - DISTRICT F - THOMAS

#13ORDINANCE appropriating $1,732,121.00 out of Airports Improvement Fund; approving and authorizing Purchase and Sale Agreement between SVEA INDUSTRIAL HOLDINGS, LLC, Seller and City of Houston, Texas, Buyer, for Sale of Leasehold Improvements - DISTRICT E - FLICKINGER

#14ORDINANCE approving and authorizing submission of application for Grant Assistance to FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY for FY2024 Assistance to Firefighters Grant for the Houston Fire Department; declaring the City’s eligibility for such Grant; authorizing the Chief of the Department 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; providing for a Cash Match

#15ORDINANCE appropriating $740,000.00 out of Equipment Acquisition Consolidated Fund for Planned Data Center Refresh Project

#16ORDINANCE approving and authorizing first amendments to contracts with 1). ALL-TERRA ENGINEERING, INC; 2). ALPHA TESTING, INC. dba UES PROFESSIONAL SOLUTIONS 44, LLC; 3). ASSOCIATED TESTING LABORATORIES, INC; 4). AVILES ENGINEERING CORPORATION; 5). BRAUN INTERTEC CORPORATION; 6). ECS SOUTHWEST, LLP; 7). DAE & ASSOCIATES, LTD, dba GEOTECH ENGINEERING AND TESTING; 8). HVJ ASSOCIATES, INC; 9). KLEINFELDER, INC; 10). NINYO & MOORE GEOTECHNICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES CONSULTANTS; 11). PARADIGM CONSULTANTS, INC dba CMT TECHNICAL SERVICES; 12). QC LABORATORIES, INC; 13). RABA KISTNER, INC; 14). TERRACON CONSULTANTS, INC; and 15). TOLUNAY-WONG ENGINEERS, INC for Professional Materials and Engineering Services - 1 Year

#17ORDINANCE appropriating $378,060.00 out of Public Health Consolidated Construction Fund; approving and authorizing a contract with SMITH AND COMPANY ARCHITECTS, INC, to provide Professional Architectural Services for Environmental Health Administration Building Structural and Roof Repair Project; providing funding for Civic Art Program - DISTRICT I - MARTINEZ

#18ORDINANCE appropriating $186,559.00 out of Public Health Consolidated Construction Fund; approving and authorizing contract with POWERS BROWN ARCHITECTURE N.A., LLC, to provide Professional Architectural Services for Renovation of Third Ward Multi-Service Center; providing funding for Civic Art Program - DISTRICT D - EVANS-SHABAZZ

#19ORDINANCE appropriating $1,540,000.00 out of Miscellaneous Capital Projects/Acquisitions CP Series E Fund to Professional Architectural Services Contract with PAGE SOUTHERLAND PAGE, LLP for Municipal Courts Replacement Facility - DISTRICT H - CASTILLO

#20ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 2018-0977; approving and authorizing second amendment to the contract with BROWN & ROOT INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, LLC to provide Clarifier Maintenance, Repair, and Replacement Services; providing a maximum contract amount - Through March 15, 2027 – $6,304,827.96 – Enterprise Fund

#21ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 2025-0007 related to contract with V&S CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, LLC to provide Miscellaneous Small Diameter Waterline, Fire Hydrant, and Valve Rehabilitation and Repairs - $3,142,366.30 - Enterprise Fund

#22ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 2025-0693 related to contract with V&S CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, LLC to provide Miscellaneous Small Diameter Waterline, Fire Hydrant, and Valve Rehabilitation and Repairs - $2,440,261.58 - Enterprise Fund

#23ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 2025-0317 related to contract with TEXKOTA ENTERPRISES, LLC to provide Miscellaneous Small Diameter Waterline, Fire Hydrant, and Valve Rehabilitation and Repairs - $5,040,000.00 - Enterprise Fund

#24ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 2025-0473 related to contract with TEXKOTA ENTERPRISES, LLC to provide Miscellaneous Small Diameter Waterline, Fire Hydrant, and Valve Rehabilitation and Repairs - $6,300,000.00 - Enterprise Fund

#25ORDINANCE amending Ordinance 2014-0534 related to contract with AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC to provide Operation and Maintenance of Pure Oxygen Plant at the 69th Street Wastewater Treatment Plant - $24,096,627.75 - Enterprise Fund - DISTRICT H - CASTILLO

#26ORDINANCE authorizing Grant Application to the STATE OF TEXAS, OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR, PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICE, CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION, JUVENILE JUSTICE & TRUANCY PREVENTION GRANT PROGRAM by the City of Houston Municipal Courts Department for the Juvenile Case Manager Program Truancy Prevention Initiative (the “Grant”); declaring the City’s eligibility for such Grant; authorizing the Director of the Municipal Courts Department to act as the City’s representative in the application process, with the authority to accept the Grant and expend the Grant Funds, as awarded, and to apply for and accept all subsequent awards, if any, pertaining to the Grant

#27ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 2022-0867 related to contract with HARRIS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION for Case for Kids Program

#28ORDINANCE approving and authorizing Interlocal Agreement between City of Houston and HOUSTON PARKS BOARD LGC, INC for Design and Construction of Buffalo Bayou Greenway, Austin Street to Runnels Street Connector

#29ORDINANCE approving and authorizing contract with HOUSTON-GALVESTON AREA COUNCIL to fund continuation of Tow and Go Program - $3,600,000.00 - Grant Fund

#30ORDINANCE renewing the establishing the north side of the 2600 and 2700 Blocks of Wheeler Street between Live Oak Street and Delano Street, within the City of Houston, Texas, as a Special Minimum Lot Size Block pursuant to Chapter 42 of the Code of Ordinances, Houston, Texas - DISTRICT D - EVANS-SHABAZZ

#31ORDINANCE renewing the establishment of the north side of the 1900 Block of Lauderdale Street between Staffordshire Boulevard and Cambridge Street, within the City of Houston, Texas as a Special Minimum Building Line Block pursuant to Chapter 42 of the Code of Ordinances, Houston, Texas - DISTRICT D - EVANS-SHABAZZ

#32ORDINANCE appropriating the sum of $2,648,267.00 out of the Dedicated Drainage and Street Renewal Capital Fund—Ad Valorem Tax; approving and authorizing a first amendment to the Professional Engineering Services Contract between the City of Houston and RS&H, INC for Gessner Paving and Drainage from Richmond to city limits north of Buffalo Bayou (approved by Ordinance No. 2017-0063); providing funding for CIP Cost Recovery relating to construction of facilities financed by the Dedicated Drainage and Street Renewal Capital Fund—Ad-Valorem Tax - DISTRICTS F - THOMAS and G - HUFFMAN

#33ORDINANCE appropriating $9,281,764.83 out of the Dedicated Drainage and Street Renewal Capital Fund - Ad Valorem Tax; awarding a contract to GRAVA, LLC for FY2025 Asphalt Overlay Rehabilitation Package #2; setting a deadline for the bidder’s execution of the contract and delivery of all bonds, insurance, and other required contract documents to the City; holding the bidder in default if it fails to meet the deadlines; providing funding for CIP Cost Recovery relating to construction of facilities financed by the Dedicated Drainage and Street Renewal Capital Fund - Ad Valorem Tax, testing services

#34ORDINANCE relating to Fiscal Affairs of SAINT GEORGE PLACE REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ON BEHALF OF REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER ONE, CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS (SAINT GEORGE PLACE ZONE); approving Fiscal Year 2026 Operating Budget for the Authority and Fiscal Years 2026-2030 Capital Improvements Budget for the Zone - DISTRICT J - POLLARD TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER POLLARD This was Item 14 on Agenda of January 21, 2026

#35ORDINANCE relating to Fiscal Affairs of SOUTHWEST HOUSTON REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ON BEHALF OF REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER TWENTY, CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS; approving Fiscal Year 2026 Operating Budget for the Authority and the Fiscal Years 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Plan Budget for the Zone - DISTRICTS C - KAMIN; F - THOMAS; J - POLLARD and K - CASTEX-TATUM TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER POLLARD This was Item 16 on Agenda of January 21, 2026