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ON THE AGENDAHouston City Council · 2025-12-16

The City Council considered approving up to $30 million in spending authority for three job-order contracts covering construction, asbestos removal, and demolition services through a cooperative purchasing program, awarded to Brown & Root Industrial Services, HCG Management/Honesty Construction Group, and Intercom Environmental Inc., running through January 2027 with two possible one-year extensions.

What it means for you

These contracts allow Houston Public Works to quickly hire pre-approved companies for construction, hazardous material removal, and demolition projects across the city without going through a separate bidding process each time.

Outcome

On the December 16, 2025 council agenda. Outcome pending minutes processing.

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Official sources

Meeting minutes — full record with the vote (PDF) ↗

These are the official minutes — the narrative record of what happened at the meeting, including the vote on each item.

District A — Amy PeckADistrict B — Tarsha JacksonBDistrict C — Joe PanzarellaCDistrict D — Carolyn Evans-ShabazzDDistrict E — Fred FlickingerEDistrict F — Tiffany ThomasFDistrict G — Mary Nan HuffmanGDistrict H — Mario CastilloHDistrict I — Joaquin MartinezIDistrict J — Edward PollardJDistrict K — Martha Castex-TatumK

Official council district boundaries · City of Houston GIS. Tap a district to see who represents it.

How to weigh in

Where
City Hall, 901 Bagby, 2nd Floor, Houston, TX 77002
When
Council meets Tuesdays 1:30 p.m. & Wednesdays 9:00 a.m. Public Session — when you can speak — is Tuesdays at 2:00 p.m. (5:00 p.m. on the last Tuesday of the month).
Speak
Register by 3:00 p.m. the Monday before: call 832.393.1100, email speakers@houstontx.gov, or go in person to the City Secretary (City Hall Annex, 900 Bagby, Room P101). Each speaker gets 1–3 minutes.
Watch
Live on HTV ↗

From the City Council meetings information page. Confirm the exact date on the official agenda before you go.

Quick answersfrom the official record
How much?$30,000,000minutes ↗
Who's paid?Brown & Root Industrial Services, LLC; HCG Management LLC/Honesty Construction Group; Intercom Environmental Incminutes ↗
Which fund?Enterprise Fundminutes ↗
Who decides?Houston City Council — its 16 members (11 district + 5 at-large) vote; the Mayor presides and also votes. Houston Public Works brought it forward. Taken up at the December 16, 2025 meeting — outcome pending minutes processing.minutes ↗

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