City CouncilTuesday, February 24, 2026 · 5:00 PM

#1REQUEST from Mayor confirmation of the appointment of JESSICA O’NEIlL to Position Ten of the EAST DOWNTOWN MANAGEMENT DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS, for a term to expire June 1, 2029

#2REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the appointment and reappointment of the following individuals to the BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE EAST END DISTRICT, for a term to expire June 1, 2029: Position One - ANNA DEANS, reappointment; Position Two - BLANCA BLANCO, reappointment; Position Four - VICKI LUNA, appointment; Position Five - RACHEL CEVALLOS DE GONZALES, appointment Position Six - JOE MAPPELINK, reappointment Position Seven - LANI BAKER, reappointment

#3**PULLED – This item will not be considered on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the reappointment of the following individuals to the GREATER NORTHSIDE MANAGEMENT DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS, for a term to expire June 1, 2029: Position Eight - ANAS MAGUZ; Position Nine - EDWARD REYES; and Position Ten - RICHARD MASON

#4REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the appointment and reappointment of the following individuals to the HOUSTON DOWNTOWN MANAGEMENT DISTRICT; Position One - BRANDON OLIVER, appointment, for a term to expire June1, 2028; Position Seven - SPENCER LIGHTSY, appointment, for a term to expire June 1, 2028; Position Eight - GENORA BOYKINS, reappointment, for a term to expire June 1, 2029; Position Nine - TYLER MERRITT, appointment to, for a term to expire June 1, 2029; Position Ten - MARCUS DAVIS, reappointment to, for a term to expire June 1, 2029; Position Eleven - ANTOINETTE “TONI” JACKSON, reappointment to, for a term to expire June 1, 2029; Position Twelve - CLAY CRAWFORD, reappointment to, for a term to expire June 1, 2029; Position Thirteen - REGINALD WILSON JR, appointment to, for a term to expire June 1, 2029; Position Fourteen - SEAN LIU, reappointment to, for a term to expire June 1, 2029; Position Fifteen - SEAN ALLEY, reappointment to, for a term to expire June 1, 2029; and, Position Thirty - JOEY SANCHEZ, appointment to, for a term to expire June 1, 2027

#5REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the appointment and reappointment of the following individuals to the HOUSTON HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION: Position Two - MIHIR (MANU) GUPTA, appointment, for a term to expire December 5, 2027; Position Three - CAROLYN MATTHEWS, reappointment, for a term to expire December 5, 2026; Position Four - RYAN MENDEZ, reappointment, for a term to expire December 5, 2027 Position Five - REDICK EDWARDS, reappointment, for a term to expire December 5, 2026; Position Six - JARED N. SPAIN, appointment, for a term to expire December 5, 2028; Position Seven - MILTON L. BIRDWELL, appointment, for a term to expire December 5, 2026; Position Eight - JOHN A. GONZALES, reappointment, for a term to expire December 5, 2027; Position Nine - ASHLEY ANGELLE BULLION, appointment, for a term to expire December 5, 2026; Position Ten - CATHERINE A. LE, reappointment, for a term to expire December 5, 2027; Position Eleven - BOLIVAR M. FRAGA, reappointment, for a term to expire December 5, 2028; and Position Twelve - CODY WEST, appointment, for a term to expire December 5, 2027

#6RECOMMENDATION from Director Houston Airport System that Houston City Council accept the work and authorize final payment, if any, of the contract with JOERIS GENERAL CONTRACTORS, LLC for the FIDS & BIDS LED Lights Phase II Terminal A Project at IAH - DISTRICT B - JACKSON

#7RECOMMENDATION from Director General Services Department that Houston City Council accept the work and authorize final payment, if any, of the contract with DAVID E. HARVEY BUILDERS, INC for the Montrose Library (Montrose Replacement) - DISTRICT C - KAMIN

#8RECOMMENDATION from Director Houston Public Works that Houston City Council accept the work and authorize final payment, if any, of the contract with ANDREW-JORDAN INDUSTRIAL, LLC for 69th Street Electrical Equipment Replacement and Upgrade - DISTRICT H - CASTILLO

#9RECOMMENDATION from Director Houston Public Works that Houston City Council accept the work and authorize final payment, if any, of the contract with GRAVA, LLC for FY2023 Asphalt Overlay Rehabilitation Package #1 - DISTRICTS F - THOMAS; H - CASTILLO and I - MARTINEZ

#10​RECOMMENDATION from Director Houston Public Works that Houston City Council accept the work and authorize final payment, if any, of the contract with HORSESHOE CONSTRUCTION, INC for New Front Easement Reconnections - DISTRICTS A - PECK; B - JACKSON; C - KAMIN; D - EVANS-SHABAZZ; E - FLICKINGER; H - CASTILLO and I - MARTINEZ​

#11RECOMMENDATION 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 Miscellaneous Small Diameter Waterlines, Fire Hydrants and Valves - DISTRICTS B - JACKSON; C - KAMIN; D - EVANS-SHABAZZ; E - FLICKINGER; F - THOMAS; G - HUFFMAN; H - CASTILLO; I - MARTINEZ and K - CASTEX-TATUM

#12APPROVE spending authority in the amount not to exceed $209,941.29 for Purchase of Election Security Training and Exercise Consulting Services through the HGACBuy Cooperative for the Mayor’s Office of Public Safety and Homeland Security, awarded to THE CNA CORPORATION - 1 Year - Grant Fund

#13APPROVE spending authority in the amount not to exceed $14,605,724.26 for Grounds Maintenance Services for the Houston Parks and Recreation Department, awarded to WORKQUEST - 5 Years - General Fund

#14APPROVE spending authority in an amount not to exceed $450,000.00 to fund City’s portion of the Second Interlocal Agreement between SAN JACINTO RIVER AUTHORITY, CITY OF HUMBLE and CITY OF HOUSTON for Lake Conroe - Lake Houston Joint Reservoir Operation Study - Enterprise Fund

#15RESOLUTION confirming No Objection to proposed development as Affordable Rental Housing of certain properties which are subject to the One Mile Three Year Rule, each located in the City of Houston, Texas, and submittal of applications for Non-Competitive 4% Housing Tax Credits for such developments; allowing the construction of such developments; and authorizing allocation of Tax Credits to such developments - DISTRICT D - EVANS-SHABAZZ

#16RESOLUTION allowing proposed development of Bernicia Place, an Affordable Rental Housing Property located at 3910 Old Spanish Trail in the City of Houston, Texas and within a Census Tract that has a poverty rate above 40% for individuals and authorizing the allocation of 2025 Housing Tax Credits to such development - DISTRICT D - EVANS-SHABAZZ

#17RESOLUTION confirming support for proposed development as Affordable Rental Housing of certain properties which are subject to the One Mile Three Year Rule, each located in the City of Houston, Texas, and submittal of applications for Competitive 9% Housing Tax Credits for such developments allowing the construction of such developments for Lofts at Wafayer located at Blackhawk and Texas Sage Drive; authorizing allocation of Tax Credits to such developments - DISTRICT I - MARTINEZ

#18ORDINANCE supplementing City of Houston, Texas Master Ordinance No. 2004-299, supplementing City of Houston, Texas Ordinance No. 2004-300, Ordinance No. 2008-252, Ordinance No. 2010-215, Ordinance No. 2013-0200, Ordinance No. 2016-213, Ordinance No. 2019-377 and Ordinance No. 2022-157; authorizing the remarketing of the City of Houston, Texas Combined Utility System First Lien Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2004B-2 through a private placement and the execution and delivery of a continuing Covenant Agreement; and declaring an emergency

#19ORDINANCE approving and authorizing first amendment to Subrecipient Agreement between City of Houston and NORTHWEST ASSISTANCE MINISTRIES, to de-obligate HOME Investment Partnerships Program - American Rescue Plan Funds allocated for administration costs and provide End Street Homelessness funding for administration costs to continue operating program that will serve households annually who are at-risk for experiencing homelessness - $83,912.15 - End Street Homelessness Fund

#20ORDINANCE appropriating $1,454,981.91 in Uptown Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Bond Series 2021 Funds for Single Family Activities

#21ORDINANCE appropriating $12,000,000.00 out of Airports Improvement Fund; approving and authorizing contracts with ATKINSREALIS USA, INC, EXP U.S. SERVICES, INC, HDR ENGINEERING, INC, JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP, INC, MICHAEL BAKER INTERNATIONAL, INC, and RS&H, INC to provide On-Call Professional Design Services for Federally Eligible Reimbursable Projects - DISTRICTS B - JACKSON; E - FLICKINGER and I - MARTINEZ

#22ORDINANCE approving and authorizing second amendment to contract with FLATIRON DRAGADOS CONSTRUCTORS, INC to provide Construction Services for Reconstruction of Taxiway NA Project – DISTRICT B – JACKSON

#23ORDINANCE appropriating $5,000,000.00 out of Airports Improvement Fund; approving and authorizing contracts with BURNS ENGINEERING, INC and JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP INC for Information Technology Consulting Services; providing a maximum contract amount - 3 Years with 2 one-year options

#24ORDINANCE approving and authorizing agreement between City of Houston and FBT GIBBONS LLP for Bond Counsel Services for Various Departments; providing a maximum contract amount – $250,000.00 – Enterprise Fund Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 2254.1036, the following written notice is given to the public: The City desires to sell bonds for public purposes as authorized by State law and as further set forth in the ordinance to finance current expenses. The proposed bond counsel, FBT Gibbons LLP (“FBT Gibbons”) is a full-service firm that includes a national public finance practice and has the necessary competence, qualification and experience to serve as bond counsel for the City. The engagement of FBT Gibbons is in the best interest of the City, since the legal services requested require specialized experience in municipal finance, federal tax, and state securities law and therefore cannot be adequately performed by the attorneys and supporting personnel of the City. Furthermore, such legal services cannot be reasonably obtained from attorneys in private practice for the payment of hourly fees without contingency because the City will not be obligated to pay any legal fees unless the transaction successfully closes.

#25ORDINANCE approving and authorizing submission of application for Grant Assistance to the TEXAS OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR for the FY2027 Juvenile Justice Safe Schools + Safer Families Grant; declaring the city’s eligibility for such Grant; authorizing the Director 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

#26ORDINANCE approving and authorizing submission of application for Grant Assistance to the TEXAS OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR for the FY2027 Criminal Justice Grant Program Reducing Recidivism Through Family Reunification and Structured Reentry Support Grant; declaring the City’s eligibility for such Grant; authorizing the Director 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

#27ORDINANCE approving and authorizing payment to HOUSTON FORENSIC SCIENCE CENTER, INC for Fiscal Year 2026 Operating Expenses pursuant to First Interlocal Agreement between City and HOUSTON FORENSIC SCIENCE CENTER, INC - $960,493.00 - General Fund

#28ORDINANCE appropriating $143,441.00 out of Public Health Consolidated Construction Fund; approving and authorizing contract with MILLENNIUM PROJECT SOLUTIONS, LLC to provide Construction Manager At Risk Services for Third Ward Multi-Service Center and Health Center Renovation; providing funding for Construction Services and Environmental Remediation Services – DISTRICT D - EVANS-SHABAZZ

#29ORDINANCE appropriating $12,197,977.00 out of Parks Consolidated Construction Fund; approving and authorizing contract with TIMES CONSTRUCTION, INC to provide Construction Manager At Risk Services for new Nottingham Park and Community Center; providing funding for Construction, Inspection, Materials Testing, Civic Art and Contingency - DISTRICT G - HUFFMAN

#30ORDINANCE approving and authorizing contract with MAXIM CRANE WORKS, L.P., to provide Truck Mounted Crane Rental and Services; providing a maximum contract - $3,718,438.13 - 3 Years with 2 one-year options - Enterprise Fund

#31ORDINANCE approving and authorizing first amendment to contract with LIBERTY TIRE RECYCLING, LLC to provide Used and Scrap Tire Disposal Services - Through April 25, 2027

#32ORDINANCE approving and authorizing first amendment to contract with CAPT. KIRK’S MARINE SERVICE, INC to provide Boat, Boat Motor and Boat Trailer Maintenance and Repair Services - Through March 9, 2027

#33ORDINANCE relating to Fiscal Affairs of UPPER KIRBY REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ON BEHALF OF REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER NINETEEN, CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS (UPPER KIRBY ZONE); approving Fiscal Year 2026 Operating Budget for the Authority and Fiscal Years 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Plan Budget for the Zone - DISTRICTS C - KAMIN and G - HUFFMAN

#34ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 2025-993 relating to Ad Valorem Tax Exemption on Historical Site located at 4158 Meyerwood Drive in Houston, Texas; containing findings and other provisions relating to the foregoing subject; providing for severability - DISTRICT K - CASTEX-TATUM

#35ORDINANCE establishing the north side of the 2800-2900 Blocks of Wheeler Street, between Delano Street and Ennis 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

#36ORDINANCE consenting to the annexation of 3.9355 acres of land to HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 102, for inclusion in its district

#37ORDINANCE consenting to the addition of 5.5779 acres of land to MONTGOMERY COUNTY WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1, for inclusion in its district

#38ORDINANCE consenting to the addition of 10.0430 acres of land to SUNBELT FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT, for inclusion in its district

#39ORDINANCE approving and authorizing Purchase and Sale Agreement between City of Houston, Texas, Seller, and WILLIAM E. HICKMAN and JENNIFER A. HICKMAN, Joint Tenants with Rights Of Survivorship, Purchaser, for sale of approximately 2,559 square-feet of land, being part of that certain 24.023 acre tract situated in the George L. Bellows Survey, A-3, Harris County, Texas for $66,855.00 DISTRICT G - HUFFMAN

#40ORDINANCE approving and authorizing Interlocal Agreement between City of Houston and HARRIS COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT for Cost Share of Lake Houston Dam Spillway Improvements Project - DISTRICT E - FLICKINGER

#41ORDINANCE approving and authorizing contract with ST. GEORGE PLACE REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (AUTHORITY) to provide Interlocal Agreement for St. George Place School Crossings Improvements - $103,800.00 - Contribution for Capital Projects - DISTRICTS F - THOMAS and J - POLLARD

#42ORDINANCE approving and authorizing first amendment to contract with GULF COAST WATER AUTHORITY for Untreated Water Reservation Contract

#43ORDINANCE appropriating $5,250,000.00 out of Water & Sewer System Consolidated Construction Fund; approving and authorizing Professional Engineering Services Contract between City of Houston and ATKINSREALIS USA, INC for Work Order Engineering Services for Capacity Remedial Measures Plan Package #5; providing funding for CIP Cost Recovery financed by the Water & Sewer System Consolidated Construction Fund

#44ORDINANCE appropriating $6,695,718.50 out of Water & Sewer System Consolidated Construction Fund; approving and authorizing Professional Engineering Services Contract between City of Houston and RPS INFRASTRUCTURE, INC for Work Order Engineering Services for Capacity Remedial Measures Plan Package #6; providing funding for CIP Cost Recovery financed by the Water & Sewer System Consolidated Construction Fund