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#1PUBLIC HEARING to provide a Resolution of No Objection for applicants seeking 4% Housing Tax Credits (HTCs) for the following multifamily developments: Windshire Apartments 4415 Shaver Street District E

MOTION 2026-0376 ADOPTED

#2PUBLIC HEARING on amendments to Chapter 42, Division 7 Parks and Private Parks (Parks and Open Spaces)

MOTION 2026-0379 ADOPTED

#3PUBLIC HEARING on Proposed Issuance of Bonds by the Public Finance Authority for the benefit of FLYLAND HOLDINGS LLC and its affiliates, to finance, among other things, the acquisition of a facility in Houston, Texas used to provide Virtual Outpatient Substance Use Disorder and Behavioral Health Services as part of Trost Health

MOTION 2026-0380 ADOPTED

#4REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the appointment or reappointment of the following individuals to the BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE HARRIS COUNTY IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 3 (UPPER KIRBY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT): Position One - CORT KING, reappointment, for a term to expire June 1, 2027; Position Two - PATRICIA ANN CHESNICK, reappointment, for a term to expire June 1, 2027; Position Three - CHRIS GIBBS, reappointment, for a term to expire June 1, 2029; Position Four - BARRETT WEBSTER, appointment, for a term to expire June 1, 2029; and Position Five - ANDREW RICE, reappointment, for a term to expire June 1, 2029

MOTION 2026-0381 ADOPTED

#5RECOMMENDATION from Director Houston Public Works that Houston City Council accept the work and authorize final payment, if any, of the contract with DL GLOVER, INC for FY 2021 Drainage Rehabilitation, Storm Water Action Team, Work Orders #3 - DISTRICTS A - PECK; B - JACKSON, C - PANZARELLA; G - HUFFMAN; I - MARTINEZ and J - POLLARD

MOTION 2026-0383 ADOPTED

#6RECOMMENDATION 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 FY2022 Citywide Asphalt Overlay Rehabilitation Package #1 - DISTRICTS A - PECK; B - JACKSON; C - PANZARELLA; G - HUFFMAN; I - MARTINEZ AND K - CASTEX-TATUM

MOTION 2026-0384 ADOPTED

#7RECOMMENDATION 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 FY 2023 Street and Drainage Rehabilitation Contract #2 - DISTRICTS B - JACKSON; D - EVANS-SHABAZZ; F - THOMAS; G - HUFFMAN and H - CASTILLO

MOTION 2026-0385 ADOPTED

#8RECOMMENDATION from Director Houston Public Works that Houston City Council accept the work and authorize final payment, if any, of the contract with R CONSTRUCTION CIVIL, LLC for Kirkwood Paving and Drainage: Buffalo Bayou to Briar Forest - DISTRICT G - HUFFMAN

MOTION 2026-0382 ADOPTED

#9ORDINANCE supplementing the City of Houston, Texas Ordinance No. 2004-299; amending and restating the City of Houston, Texas Ordinance No. 2009-1118 and Ordinance No. 2023-350 authorizing issuance of City of Houston Combined Utility System Commercial Paper Notes, Series B, in an Aggregate Principal Amount not to exceed $1,500,000,000; prescribing the terms and conditions thereof; providing for the payment thereof; approving and authorizing certain authorized Officers and Employees to act on behalf of the City in the Selling and Delivery of such Commercial Paper Notes, within the limitations and procedures specified herein; making certain Covenants and Agreements in connection therewith; resolving other matters incident and related to the Issuance, Sale, Security and Delivery of such Commercial Paper Notes, including the approval of an Issuing and Paying Agency Agreement, Credit Agreements and Dealer Agreements; approving the use of Offering Memoranda in connection with such sale; making other provisions regarding such Commercial Paper Notes and matters incident thereto; and declaring an emergency.

ORDINANCE 2026-0580 ADOPTED

#10ORDINANCE supplementing the City of Houston, Texas Ordinance No. 2004-299; supplementing the City of Houston, Texas Ordinance No. 2009-1118 authorizing issuance of City of Houston, Texas Combined Utility System Commercial Paper Notes, Series B, as Amended and Restated; approving and authorizing certain authorized Officials and Designated Employees to act on behalf of the City in the Selling and Delivery of such Notes and the issuance of Combined Utility System First Lien Revenue Refunding Bonds to refund the same, each within the limitations and procedures specified herein; making certain Covenants and Agreements in connection therewith; resolving other matters incident and related to the Issuance, Sale, Delivery and Security of the Notes, including the Ratification and Approval of an Issuing and Paying Agency Agreement and the approval of an Offering Memorandum; making certain findings and determinations regarding such extendable Commercial Paper Note Program; and declaring an emergency This item should only be considered after passage of Item 9 above

Ordinance 2026-0581

#11ORDINANCE authorizing the issuance of one or more Series of City of Houston, Texas Tax and Revenue Anticipation Notes, Series 2026 to provide for the payment of the current expenses of the City for the Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2026 and ending June 30, 2027; prescribing the Terms and Form thereof and authorizing the Finance Working Group to determine certain terms and conditions relating thereto; providing for the payment of the principal thereof and interest thereon; approving and authorizing the distribution of a Preliminary Official Statement, and Official Notice OF Sale to be used in connection with the sale of the Notes; authorizing the Preparation and Distribution of an Official Statement; authorizing the Execution and Delivery of a Paying Agent/Registrar Agreement; and making other findings and provisions relating to such Notes and matters incident thereto; and declaring an emergency.

Ordinance 2026-0582

#12ORDINANCE approving a Supplemental Borrowing evidenced by City of Houston, Texas Tax and Revenue Anticipation Notes, Series 2026A to provide for payment of current expenses of the City for a portion of the Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2026 and ending June 30, 2027; providing for the payment of the principal of and interest on such Notes; authorizing the procedure for determining the terms and conditions of such Notes; authorizing the execution of a Note Purchase Agreement; making other findings and provisions related to such Notes and matters incident thereto; and declaring an emergency.

Ordinance 2026-0583

#13ORDINANCE approving and authorizing agreement between City of Houston and MCCALL PARKHURST & HORTON LLP for Disclosure Counsel Services for Various Departments 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 or refinance current expenses. The proposed disclosure counsel, McCall Parkhurst & Horton LLP (“McCall”) is a full-service firm that includes a national public finance practice and has the necessary competence, qualification and experience to serve as disclosure counsel for the City. McCall has previously represented the City in connection with the issuance of various bonds and other obligations. The engagement of McCall 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.

ORDINANCE 2026-0584 ADOPTED

#14ORDINANCE approving and authorizing an agreement between the City of Houston and GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP for Bond Counsel Services for Various Departments; providing a maximum contract amount 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, Greenberg Traurig LLP (“Greenberg Traurig”) 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 Greenberg Traurig 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.

ORDINANCE 2026-0585 ADOPTED

#15ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 2026-0098 to add the following contractors as awardees: DSW HOMES, LLC, GALVESTON PILING, LLC, STONEWATER, INC AND PMG CONSTRUCTION, INC and authorize execution of Master Contractor Agreements and all exhibits thereto to provide 2021 Winter Storm Single Family Home Repair and Reconstruction Services for the Housing and Community Development Department; containing finding and provisions related to the foregoing subject; providing a maximum contract amount

ORDINANCE 2026-0586 ADOPTED

#16ORDINANCE appropriating $300,000,000.00 out of Airport System Consolidated 2011 Construction Fund for Memorandum of Agreement with UNITED AIRLINES, INC at George Bush Intercontinental Airport/Houston - DISTRICT B - JACKSON

ORDINANCE 2026-0602 ADOPTED

#17ORDINANCE approving and authorizing Interlocal Agreement between City of Houston, Texas; HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS; REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER EIGHT, CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS (GULFGATE ZONE); and GULFGATE REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, relating to Harris County’s Participation in Gulfgate Zone - DISTRICTS D - EVANS-SHABAZZ; H - CASTILLO and I - MARTINEZ

ORDINANCE 2026-0587 ADOPTED

#18ORDINANCE approving and authorizing Interlocal Agreement between City of Houston, Texas; HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS; REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER ELEVEN, CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS (GREATER GREENSPOINT ZONE); and GREATER GREENSPOINT REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY D/B/A NORTH HOUSTON DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, relating to Harris County’s Participation in Greater Greenspoint Zone - DISTRICTS B - JACKSON and H - CASTILLO

ORDINANCE 2026-0603 ADOPTED

#19ORDINANCE approving and authorizing Interlocal Agreement between City of Houston, Texas; HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS; REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER TWENTY-ONE, CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS; and NEAR NORTHSIDE REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, relating to Harris County’s Participation in Near Northside Zone - DISTRICT H - CASTILLO

ORDINANCE 2026-0604 ADOPTED

#20ORDINANCE approving and authorizing First Amended and Restated Interlocal Agreement between City of Houston, Texas; HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS; REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER TWENTY-THREE, CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS (HARRISBURG ZONE); and HARRISBURG REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, relating to Harris County’s Participation in Harrisburg Zone - DISTRICTS H - CASTILLO and I - MARTINEZ

ORDINANCE 2026-0605 ADOPTED

#21ORDINANCE approving and authorizing Second Amended and Restated Interlocal Agreement with HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL SECURITY DISTRICT to provide support for Operational Costs for the Houston Police Department’s Helicopter and Marine Patrols within the Ship Channel Region

ORDINANCE 2026-0588 ADOPTED

#22ORDINANCE approving and authorizing submission of application for grant assistance to the OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR, PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICE - CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION for FY27 Rifle-Resistant Body Armor Grant Program, declaring the City’s eligibility for such grant; authorizing the Director 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

ORDINANCE 2026-0589 ADOPTED

#23ORDINANCE approving and authorizing submission of application for Grant Assistance to the OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR, PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICE - CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION for FY27 Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program, declaring the City’s eligibility for such Grant; authorizing the Director 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

ORDINANCE 2026-0590 ADOPTED

#24ORDINANCE altering Maximum Prima Facie Speed Limits in certain School Zones in City of Houston; making various findings and containing other provisions relating to the foregoing subject; declaring certain conduct to be unlawful and providing a penalty; providing for severability; containing a savings clause; containing a repealer

ORDINANCE 2026-0591 ADOPTED

#25ORDINANCE approving and authorizing Tri-Party Agreement among City of Houston, Texas, BAYBROOK MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 1 and CITY OF LEAGUE CITY, TEXAS, relating to annexation of approximately 450 acres of land, known as Clearfield Tract, into the district boundaries and adoption of revised consent conditions by the City of Houston

ORDINANCE 2026-0592 ADOPTED

#26ORDINANCE consenting to the addition of 0.6062 acres of land to CYPRESSWOOD UTILITY DISTRICT, for inclusion in its district

ORDINANCE 2026-0593 ADOPTED

#27ORDINANCE consenting to the addition of 23.33 acres of land to FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 142, for inclusion in its district

ORDINANCE 2026-0594 ADOPTED

#28ORDINANCE consenting to the addition of 497.16 acres of land to HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 148, for inclusion in its district

ORDINANCE 2026-0595 ADOPTED

#29ORDINANCE approving and authorizing contract for Termination of Water Supply and Groundwater Reduction Plan Wholesale Agreement with NORTH FOREST MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT

ORDINANCE 2026-0596 ADOPTED

#30ORDINANCE approving and authorizing Amended and Restated Financing, Ownership, Operation and Maintenance Agreement with HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 55 for Sewage Conveyance Facilities

ORDINANCE 2026-0597 ADOPTED

#31ORDINANCE approving and authorizing Purchase and Sale Agreement between City of Houston, Texas, Seller, and JUAN RODRIGUEZ MARTINEZ, Purchaser, for sale of approximately 7,848 square feet of City fee-owned land, being the southern portion of Lot 178, Blue Bell Place, Section 2, situated in the G. Green Survey, Abstract No. 281, Harris County, Texas, for $78,480.00 and other good and valuable consideration - DISTRICT H - CASTILLO

ORDINANCE 2026-0598 ADOPTED

#32ORDINANCE finding and determining that public convenience and necessity no longer require the continued use of 10 foot-wide, 4,726 square foot water line easement (Parcel SY26-010A) and 200 square-foot water meter easement (Parcel SY26-010B), both out of the P.W. Rose Survey, Abstract No. 645, Harris County, Texas; vacating and abandoning the said easements to METHODIST HOSPITAL, the underling fee property owner, in consideration of its payment to the City in the cash amount of $862,050.00 and other good and valuable consideration - DISTRICT D - EVANS-SHABAZZ

ORDINANCE 2026-0599 ADOPTED

#33ORDINANCE establishing the south side of the 700 block of Merrill Street, between Watson Street and Reagan 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 H - CASTILLO

ORDINANCE 2026-0600 ADOPTED

#34ORDINANCE appropriating $93,771,329.00 out of East Water Purification Enhancement Project Fund; approving and authorizing Professional Engineering Services contract with CDM SMITH, INC for East Water Purification Plant Enhancement Project 1; providing funding for CIP Cost Recovery

Tagged by Council Member Pollard

#35ORDINANCE appropriating $11,077,521.01 out of Dedicated Drainage and Street Renewal Capital Fund - Drainage Charge Fund; $1,494,942.59 out of Water & Sewer System Consolidated Construction Fund; approving and authorizing contract with TOTAL CONTRACTING LIMITED to provide Construction Services for Chateau Forest Area Drainage and Paving; setting a deadline for bidder to submit post-bid documents and holding the bidder in default if it fails to meet the deadline; providing funding for Testing Services, Construction Management, Salary Recovery, and Contingencies - DISTRICT A - PECK

ORDINANCE 2026-0601 ADOPTED

#36ORDINANCE appropriating $10,500.00 out of Dedicated Drainage and Street Renewal Capital Fund - Ad Valorem Tax; approving and authorizing Reimbursement Agreement between City of Houston and UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY for Preliminary Engineering Services; providing funding for CIP Cost Recovery financed by the Dedicated Drainage and Street Renewal Capital Fund - Ad Valorem Tax - DISTRICT B - JACKSON

ORDINANCE 2026-0606 ADOPTED

#37RECEIVE nominations for appointment to Positions 10 and 11 of the HOUSTON MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES PENSION SYSTEM BOARD OF TRUSTEES, for a three-year term

MOTION 2026-0386 ADOPTED

#38ORDINANCE appropriating $8,525,000.00 out of Parks and Recreation Dedication Fund, $2,501,000.00 out of Parks Consolidated Construction Fund, and $20,000.00 out of Contributed Capital Project Fund; approving and authorizing Interlocal Agreement by and between City of Houston, Texas and HOUSTON PARKS BOARD LGC, INC relating to Construction of Improvements on twenty-five (25) neighborhood parks under the Let’s Play Houston Initiative TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER CASTEX-TATUM This was Item 20 on Agenda of June 17, 2026

Tagged by Council Member Martinez

#39ORDINANCE appropriating $26,437,655.00 out of East Water Purification Enhancement Project Fund; approving and authorizing contract with KIEWIT WATER FACILITIES SOUTH CO to provide Construction Manager At Risk Services for East Water Purification Plant Enhancement Project No. 1; setting a deadline for the bidder to submit post-bid documents and holding the bidder in default if it fails to meet the deadline; providing funding for Salary Recovery TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER CASTEX-TATUM This was Item 29 on Agenda of June 17, 2026

MOTION 2026-0387 ADOPTED

#40ORDINANCE adopting 2024 Derecho and Hurricane Beryl Single Family Home Repair Program Guidelines TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER RAMIREZ This was Item 8 on Agenda of June 24, 2026

ORDINANCE 2026-0607 ADOPTED

#41ORDINANCE authorizing and approving use of Legal Documents including Tri-Party Agreement, Deed of Trust and Promissory Note associated with 2024 Derecho and Hurricane Beryl Single Family Home Repair Program to align with newly adopted Program Guidelines This item should only be considered after passage of Item 40 above TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER RAMIREZ This was Item 9 on Agenda of June 24, 2026

ORDINANCE 2026-0608 ADOPTED

#42ORDINANCE approving and authorizing Water Supply Contract with HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 612 TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER RAMIREZ This was Item 29 on Agenda of June 24, 2026

ORDINANCE 2026-0609 ADOPTED

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