PASSEDHouston City Council · 2026-03-31

The city is spending $3,825,224.56 from the Airports Improvement Fund to amend an existing construction contract with Flatiron Dragados Constructors, Inc. for work on non-standard taxiways at Houston Hobby Airport (HOU).

What it means for you

This contract amendment funds continued construction work to bring taxiways at Hobby Airport up to FAA standards, which affects travelers and airline operations at HOU.

Outcome

Adopted — all voting aye, nays none. Ordinance 2026-0264, official minutes of March 31, 2026.

Airports — see all →Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)

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.

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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

How much?$3,825,225minutes ↗

Who's paid?FLATIRON DRAGADOS CONSTRUCTORS, INCminutes ↗

Which fund?Airports Improvement Fundminutes ↗

Who decides?Houston City Council — its 16 members (11 district + 5 at-large) vote; the Mayor presides and also votes. Taken up at the March 31, 2026 meeting — Adopted, all voting aye.minutes ↗

Cite this: https://plaindocket.com/item/real-cs20260331-15 — data from official records via PlainDocket.