City CouncilWednesday, May 20, 2026 · 9:00 AM

#1Confirmation of Mayor's appointment of Alvin Johnson IV to Position Two on the Houston Housing Finance Corporation Board of Directors through December 5, 2027.

#2Acceptance of completed facilities improvements at various well sites and re-pump stations, with authorization of any final payment under the Industrial TX, Corp. contract.

#3Acceptance of completed Sherwood Lane roadway work from Mangum Road to West TC Jester Boulevard, with authorization of any final payment to JFT Construction, Inc.

#4Acceptance of completed wastewater collection system rehabilitation and renewal work, with authorization of any final payment to Vortex Services, LLC.

#5Declines acceptance and dedication of an 11-foot-wide alley in the Yeoman Addition, requested by John Shaddix and Shwila Corregan Ogden.

#6Amends a prior motion to increase spending authority for Ernst & Young LLP's overtime audit assessment services for the City Controller's Office.

#7Approves up to $345,600 for The Response Group, LLC to provide professional grant support services to the Mayor's Office of Homeland Security.

#8Approves a sole-source purchase from Tactical Support Equipment, Inc. for criminal intelligence tracking gear upgrades for the Houston Police Department.

#9Emergency payment to Tetra Tech, Inc. for emergency SCADA support services for Houston Public Works.

#10Amends Resolution 2026-18 to schedule and provide notice for a public hearing on the City Budgets for fiscal year July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027.

#11Establishes an interim, refundable retail gas utility rate adjustment for CenterPoint Energy entities while current rates remain in effect pending further changes.

#12Approves the purchase of one year of crime insurance covering public employee dishonesty through National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA.

#13Appropriates $900,000 from the Police Consolidated Construction Fund to replace protective gear and equipment.

#14Appropriates $1,988,000 from the Fleet/Equipment Special Revenue Fund to purchase various vehicles and equipment.

#15Appropriates park and drainage funds and authorizes an agreement with Buffalo Bayou Partnership to enhance and supplement funding for the Buffalo Bayou East Park Projects.

#16Appropriates $423,000 for Brock Park Improvements from parks and miscellaneous capital-project funds.

#17Appropriates Parks and Recreation Dedication Fund and Parks Consolidated Construction Fund money for improvements to Cloverland Park.

#18Appropriates funding and authorizes an interlocal agreement with the Memorial-Heights Redevelopment Authority for proposed improvements at Stude Park.

#19Appropriates Parks and Recreation Dedication Fund and Parks Consolidated Construction Fund money for renovation of Ingrando Park.

#20Amends Ordinance No. 2021-095 concerning contracts with multiple firms for materials testing and engineering services.

#21Approves a telecommunications equipment license allowing Houston Information Technology Services to install and operate radio communication equipment at Methodist Hospital's 6565 Fannin site. The five-year license includes two five-year renewal options.

#22Approves a contract with Alpha Eyecare Associates PLLC to provide vision services for the Harris County Area Agency on Aging. The contract has a three-year term with two one-year options.

#23Approves contracts with five vendors for lead-based paint hazard reduction and healthy home intervention services. The contracts have a three-year term with two one-year options and are supported by grant funds.

#24Appropriates tax increment funds for Reinvestment Zone No. Twenty-Eight, the Medical Center Area Zone, for payment to the Medical Center Area Redevelopment Authority.

#25Authorizes an application to the U.S. Department of Justice for grant funding for the Pathways for Pre-Apprenticeship and Readiness Training Project and allows acceptance and expenditure of awarded funds.

#26Authorizes an application for the FY27 Body Worn Camera Program grant, including acceptance and expenditure of grant funds and provision of a cash match.

#27Authorizes an application to the Office of National Drug Control Policy for FY26 High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program grant funding and permits acceptance and expenditure of awards.

#28Approves interlocal agreements among participating governments for the FIFA World Cup Grant Program and allocates grant funds to those agreements.

#29Approves a reimbursement agreement with the Sports Authority Foundation for contracted security personnel at FIFA World Cup Fan Fest events, with a maximum amount of $2,000,000.

#30Approves an interlocal agreement with Harris County for the Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems Grant Program, with a maximum contract amount of $1,254,000.

#31Approves an interlocal agreement with Harris County to reimburse law enforcement overtime using Street Homeless Fund resources.

#32Approves an interlocal agreement with the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County to reimburse law enforcement overtime using Street Homeless Fund resources.

#33Approves an interlocal agreement with the Near Northwest Management District for sidewalk improvements under the North Houston Rosslyn Sidewalk Improvements highway safety project.

#34Establishes both sides of the 2400 block of Garapan Street as a Special Minimum Lot Size Block pursuant to Chapter 42 of the Code of Ordinances.

#35Consents to the addition of 143.74 acres to West Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 21 for inclusion within the district.

#36Vacates and abandons approximately 315 feet of Enoch Avenue to adjacent owner Victor George Real Estate Holdings, L.L.C., after finding the street segment is no longer needed for public use.

#37Sets a nomination date at least seven days after May 20, 2026, for Position 1 of the Lake Houston Dredging District.

#38Amends the Code of Ordinances to allow public registration to speak before City Council through an online request form.