Q2 2026 Report

On June 24, 2026, City Council adopted Item #37, the Finance Department Director's recommendation to approve the Fiscal Year 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Plan, as amended (MOTION 2026-0373, all voting aye, nays none). [1]City Council — Jun 24 Council adopted ORDINANCE 2026-0573 for Item #7, a $4,000,000 Grant Fund loan agreement with the Harris County Housing Authority providing HOME Investment Partnerships Program funds for development costs of Bernicia Place, a new affordable multifamily apartment complex for seniors at 6000 Scottcrest Dr., Houston, TX 77021, District D - Evans-Shabazz, with all voting aye and nays none. [1]City Council — Jun 24 On June 17, 2026, Council adopted ORDINANCE 2026-0544 for Item #32, appropriating $21,000,000 out of the Dedicated Drainage and Street Renewal Capital Fund - Ad Valorem Tax for purchase of land and other real property interests and/or condemnations, including appraisal fees, title policies and services, costs of removing improvements from the right-of-way, relocation expenses, recording fees, negotiation and settlement services, court costs, and expert witness fees in connection with facilities financed by that fund. [2]City Council — Jun 17 Item #61 adopted the FY2027 city budget as amended through Ordinance 2026-0516. [3]City Council — Jun 10 Under Item #14, Council adopted Ordinance 2026-0487 appropriating $18,650,000 from the Water & Sewer System Consolidated Construction Fund related to BOYER, INC's rehabilitation and repair contract. [3]City Council — Jun 10 Item #68 adopted Ordinance 2026-0523, amending Ordinance 2019-141 to continue the Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company contract for medical third-party administration and chronic disease management through December 31, 2027, with an approved contract amount of $9,000,000 from the Health Benefits Fund. [3]City Council — Jun 10 Item 12 adopted a $26,624,856 contract with USALCO, LLC for liquid ferrous iron solution and ferric sulfate coagulant for Houston Public Works, covering three years with two one-year options and funded through the Enterprise Fund. [4]City Council — Jun 3 Council adopted a $22,000,000 maximum Enterprise Fund contract amendment with MARINE SERVICES, LLC dba NORTHSTAR INDUSTRIES for non-submersible pump repair and replacement (#30, Ordinance 2026-0468). [4]City Council — Jun 3 Item #17 adopted $1,084,000 from the Parks and Recreation Dedication Fund and $153,000 from the Parks Consolidated Construction Fund for Cloverland Park improvements (Ordinance 2026-0420). [6]City Council — May 20 On May 13, 2026, City Council awarded Dana Safety Supply, Inc. $24,164,951.30 for emergency and safety vehicle equipment parts and repair services for various departments for three years with two one-year options under MOTION 2026-0260, which was adopted. [7]City Council — May 13 Item #30 authorized a maximum $9,000,000 Stormwater Fund contract with Reliance Construction Services, L.P. for FY2026 Ditch Re-Establishment Work Order Contract No. 3, with Ordinance 2026-0408 adopted. [7]City Council — May 13 On May 6, 2026, item #41 adopted a $325,000 fifth amendment to the City's subrecipient agreement with The Salvation Army, extending it through April 30, 2027 for diversion services, emergency shelter, and homelessness-prevention services using Community Development Block Grant and Emergency Solutions Grant funds under Ordinance 2026-0395. [8]City Council — May 6 At the April 15, 2026 City Council meeting, Item #28 appropriated $16,312,900 from the Fire Consolidated Construction Fund and authorized Structure Tone Southwest, LLC for Fire Station 40 replacement construction-manager-at-risk services, including contract services, inspection, civic arts, and contingencies, under Ordinance 2026-0311 as adopted. [11]City Council — Apr 15 At the April 15, 2026 City Council meeting, Item #32 amended the Firetrol Protection Systems, Inc. fire and security alarm maintenance, inspection, testing, and monitoring contract by $10,201,997.40 from the Maintenance, Renewal and Replacement Fund under Ordinance 2026-0313 as adopted. [11]City Council — Apr 15 At the April 1, 2026 City Council meeting, Item #22 adopted Ordinance 2026-0268 authorizing up to $36,548,117.99 from the Fleet Management Fund for light-duty vehicle automotive body collision parts and repair services. [13]City Council — Apr 1

On June 24, 2026, Item 7 approved a Loan Agreement with the Harris County Housing Authority providing $4,000,000 in HOME Investment Partnerships Program funds (Grant Fund) for development costs of Bernicia Place, a new affordable multifamily apartment complex for seniors at 6000 Scottcrest Dr., Houston, Texas 77021 (District D - Evans-Shabazz). [1]City Council — Jun 24 On June 17, 2026, Item #32 appropriated $21,000,000 from the Dedicated Drainage and Street Renewal Capital Fund - Ad Valorem Tax for purchase of land and other real property interests, condemnations, appraisal fees, title policies, relocation expenses, court costs and expert witness fees under Ordinance 2026-0544, adopted. [2]City Council — Jun 17 On June 3, 2026, the Council adopted Ordinance 2026-0483, appropriating $31,837,014 from the BARC Consolidated Construction Fund and approving the first amendment to Linbeck Group, LLC's design-build contract for the new Adoption Center, Dome Renovation, and Warehouse Replacement Project in Districts B and H. [4]City Council — Jun 3

On June 24, 2026, City Council approved Item #20, a third amendment to the contract with PERDUE, BRANDON, FIELDER, COLLINS & MOTT, LLP and GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP, functioning as a Joint Venture, for Collection of Delinquent Ad Valorem Taxes, adopted as ORDINANCE 2026-0577 with all voting aye and nays none. [1]City Council — Jun 24 Item 36's Union Pacific Railroad Company reimbursement agreement for preliminary engineering services, funded by a $78,750 appropriation from the Dedicated Drainage and Street Renewal Capital Fund - Ad Valorem Tax plus funding for CIP Cost Recovery from the same fund, was adopted as ORDINANCE 2026-0553 and covers work in Districts B and H. [2]City Council — Jun 17 Item #27 with TOTAL CONTRACTING LIMITED for $3,300,000 for CDSF Work Orders No. 15 was adopted as ORDINANCE 2026-0552 and carried a post-bid document deadline with a default provision. [2]City Council — Jun 17

Item 24 adopted Ordinance 2026-0481, appropriating $250,000 from the Parks and Recreation Dedication Fund and $250,000 from the Contributed Capital Project Fund for the new Walter Rasmus Park–Heritage House Project in District F. [4]City Council — Jun 3 Council adopted Ordinance 2026-0331, appropriating $8,734,000 from the Parks Consolidated Construction Fund for a contract with Times Construction, Inc. for the Edgewood Park Community Center in District D. [11]City Council — Apr 15 Item 22 adopted Ordinance 2026-0389, amending Code of Ordinances Sections 6-27 and 6-29 concerning the BARC Foundation and approving amended BARC Foundation bylaws. [8]City Council — May 6

At the June 24, 2026 City Council meeting, Item #3, recommending payment of 2025/2026 membership dues of $460,966 to the Water Research Foundation from the Enterprise Fund, was "Pulled by the Administration - will not be considered." [1]City Council — Jun 24 At the June 17, 2026 City Council meeting, Item #29, the $26,437,655 construction-manager-at-risk contract with Kiewit Water Facilities South Co. for East Water Purification Plant Enhancement Project No. 1, was "Tagged by Council Member Castex-Tatum." [2]City Council — Jun 17 On June 17, 2026, Item #28, the $93,771,329 professional engineering services contract with CDM Smith Inc, Inc. for East Water Purification Plant Enhancement Project 1, carried the status "Not Received - Not Considered." [2]City Council — Jun 17

On May 20, 2026, Item #38 adopted Ordinance 2026-0437, amending Section 2-2 of the Code of Ordinances to allow members of the public to register to speak before City Council through an Online Request Form. [6]City Council — May 20 On June 24, 2026, Item 37, the recommendation from the Director of the Finance Department to approve the Fiscal Year 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Plan, was adopted as amended under Motion 2026-0373 with all voting aye and nays none. [1]City Council — Jun 24 On May 13, 2026, Item 34 repealed Code of Ordinances Section 18-37 concerning the limitation on repayment of personal loans from campaign contributions, with Motion 2026-0267 adopted after lengthy discussion and Pollard, Kamin, Evans-Shabazz, Thomas, and Salinas voting against it. [7]City Council — May 13 Council adopted Ordinance 2026-0274 authorizing acquisition by gift, dedication, purchase, or eminent domain of interests in 40 parcels for the Northpark Drive Overpass Project and Phase II, and ratifying a public improvement development agreement with the Lake Houston Redevelopment Authority and Reinvestment Zone Number Ten. [13]City Council — Apr 1 Council adopted Ordinance 2026-0271 (item 25) approving the sale of a ±0.0163-acre, 710-square-foot City-owned easement to Harris County for $4,260 and other good and valuable consideration. [13]City Council — Apr 1 Item #31, which would have appropriated $614,109.38 from the Contribution for Capital Projects Fund and authorized an interlocal cooperation agreement with the Near Northwest Management District for Antoine Drive improvements from US 290 to West Mount Houston, was pulled by the Administration and not considered. [13]City Council — Apr 1

On June 17, 2026, Council adopted Ordinance 2026-0542 appropriating $14,860,167.70 out of the Water & Sewer System Consolidated Construction Fund for a contract with INDUSTRIAL TX CORP for construction services on East Water Purification Plant Mechanical Electrical Improvements for Plants 1 and 2, including funding for testing services, CIP cost recovery, and contingencies, with a post-bid document deadline and default provision. [2]City Council — Jun 17 On June 10, 2026, Council adopted Ordinance 2026-0487 appropriating $18,650,000 from the Water & Sewer System Consolidated Construction Fund for BOYER, INC to perform water and wastewater facility and system rehabilitation and repair under Item 14. [3]City Council — Jun 10 On June 3, 2026, Item #42 adopted Ordinance 2026-0476, authorizing a maximum $16,200,000 Enterprise Fund contract with V&S Construction Company, LLC for miscellaneous small-diameter waterline, fire-hydrant, and valve rehabilitation and repairs. [4]City Council — Jun 3 Council adopted Ordinance 2026-0261 (Item 8), appropriating $79,370,419.60 from the Water & Sewer System Consolidated Construction Fund for a Construction Services Cooperative Agreement with BOYER, INC through the Texas Local Government Purchasing Cooperative (BuyBoard). [13]City Council — Apr 1 Ordinance 2026-0281 appropriated $48,816,735.37 from the Dedicated Drainage and Street Renewal Capital Fund–Ad Valorem Tax and authorized SER Construction Partners, LLC to provide construction services under FY26 Asphalt Overlay Work Order Contract No. 2. [13]City Council — Apr 1 Ordinance 2026-0325 adopted a two-year, maximum $8,000,000 Stormwater Fund contract with DL GLOVER UTILITIES, LLC for FY26 Ditch Re-Establishment Work Order Contract #2. [11]City Council — Apr 15

Item 13 approved the fifth amendment to the Interlocal Agreement between the City of Houston and Harris County relating to the construction and operation of the Joint Processing Center at $8,166,666.41 from the General Fund, adopted as Ordinance 2026-0533. [2]City Council — Jun 17 Ordinance 2026-0311 adopted an appropriation of $16,312,900 from the Fire Consolidated Construction Fund and authorized STRUCTURE TONE SOUTHWEST, LLC for Construction Manager At Risk services on the Fire Station 40 Replacement Project, including contract services, construction inspection, civic arts, and contingencies. [11]City Council — Apr 15 Council adopted Motion 2026-0170 (Item 11), extending SAFEWARE INC's award through September 30, 2032 and increasing spending authority by $30,100,000.00 for public-safety and emergency-preparedness equipment and supplies for various departments, funded from General and Enterprise Funds. [13]City Council — Apr 1

On June 24, 2026, Item 7 approved and authorized a Loan Agreement between the City of Houston and the Harris County Housing Authority providing $4,000,000 in HOME Investment Partnerships Program funds (Grant Fund) for development costs of Bernicia Place, a new affordable multifamily apartment complex for seniors at 6000 Scottcrest Dr., Houston, Texas 77021, in District D - Evans-Shabazz. [1]City Council — Jun 24 On May 6, 2026, Item 21 adopted Ordinance 2026-0388, amending Article IV of Chapter 10 of the Code of Ordinances regarding multifamily rental buildings to establish the High-Risk Apartment Inspection Program, declare specified conduct unlawful, and provide penalties. [8]City Council — May 6 On May 20, 2026, Council adopted Ordinance 2026-0426 authorizing a maximum $7,676,250 grant-funded contract for Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction and Healthy Home Intervention Services. [6]City Council — May 20

Item 21 appropriated $372,220.54 out of the Parks Consolidated Construction Fund and authorized a first amendment to the contract with Tikon Group, Inc for the Houston Bikeway Work Order Project in District I - Martinez, adopted as Ordinance 2026-0538. [2]City Council — Jun 17 Council adopted Ordinance 2026-0515 for Item 45, amending Ordinance No. 2024-1010 with ECONOLITE SYSTEM, INC for traffic signal maintenance, repair, and modification in a contract amount of $9,845,887 from the Special Revenue Fund. [3]City Council — Jun 10 Motion 2026-0223 was adopted giving Houston Public Works $41,812,500 in spending authority for a three-year hot-mix asphalt supply contract with Texas Materials Group, Inc., with two one-year options. [10]City Council — Apr 22

Ordinance 2026-0571, a third amendment for the elevation of 26 flood-prone homes, was adopted with all voting aye and nays none at the June 24, 2026 City Council meeting. [1]City Council — Jun 24 Ordinance 2026-0492 appropriated $7,486,000 from the Miscellaneous Capital Projects Acquisitions Capital Projects Series E Fund for Hurricane Harvey restoration and mitigation projects, including project costs and civic art. [3]City Council — Jun 10 Council adopted Ordinance 2026-0474 under Item #39, prohibiting use of designated groundwater beneath the 5.745-acre tract at 3511 West 12th Street, Houston, Harris County, Texas 77008. [4]City Council — Jun 3

Item 41, which set July 8, 2026, as the date to receive nominations for Positions 10 and 11 of the Houston Municipal Employees Pension System Board of Trustees, each for a three-year term, was adopted as MOTION 2026-0361. [2]City Council — Jun 17 The named incumbents/nominees for the Houston Municipal Employees Pension System Board of Trustees are Adrian Patterson for Position 10 and Denise Castillo-Rhodes for Position 11. [2]City Council — Jun 17

Item 26 established the 2800 Block of Robertson Street, east and west sides, between Halpern Street and Luzon Street, as a Special Minimum Lot Size Block pursuant to Chapter 42 of the Code of Ordinances in District H, adopted as Ordinance 2026-0566. [1]City Council — Jun 24 On May 20, 2026, Council adopted Ordinance 2026-0433 consenting to the addition of 143.74 acres to West Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 21. [6]City Council — May 20 Council adopted Ordinance 2026-0394 approving the vacation and abandonment of the 15-foot-wide alley from Fargo Avenue south to Fairview Avenue in Block 13 of the Fairgrounds Extension Subdivision, Parcel SY18-041, with abutting owners Fairview Corridor, L.L.C. and Fred Sharifi 2012 Family Trust paying the City $238,059 in cash consideration. [8]City Council — May 6

Item 3 recommended designation of an Honorary Street Marker for Rev. M. L. Holiday at the intersection of the 9400 block of Mayberry Street and the 8500 block of Parkette Drive, District B. [11]City Council — Apr 15 Council adopted Motion 2026-0204, with all voting aye and no nays. [11]City Council — Apr 15