PASSEDHouston City Council · 2026-02-18

The City Council approved accepting the completed drainage rehabilitation work done by Reliance Construction Services and authorized any remaining final payment owed under the contract.

What it means for you

Drainage repair projects in nine Houston council districts have been formally closed out, meaning the contractor has been paid and the work is considered officially complete.

Outcome

Adopted — all voting aye, nays none. Motion 2026-0086, official minutes of February 18, 2026.

Drainage & flooding — see all →Districts A, B, D, F, G, H, I, J, K

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.

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 ↗

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Quick answersfrom the official record

Who's paid?RELIANCE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, L.P.minutes ↗

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 February 18, 2026 meeting — Adopted, all voting aye.minutes ↗

The official caption doesn't name a dollar amount or which fund pays for it — full details in the official minutes ↗

Cite this: https://plaindocket.com/item/real-cs20260218-5 — data from official records via PlainDocket.