PASSEDHouston City Council · 2026-04-21

The council approved the completion of a contract with Reytec Construction Resources, Inc. for small-scale water infrastructure work, including fire hydrants, valves, and water lines, and authorized any remaining final payment.

What it means for you

This closes out a construction contract for water system repairs and upgrades; Houston residents served by the repaired hydrants, valves, and water lines may see improved water service reliability and fire protection.

Outcome

Adopted — all voting aye, nays none. Council Member Evans-Shabazz absent. Motion 2026-0220, official minutes of April 21, 2026.

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Official sources

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

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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.
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Quick answersfrom the official record

Who's paid?REYTEC CONSTRUCTION RESOURCES, INCminutes ↗

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 April 21, 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 ↗

What this company has been paid

The city's published checkbook records $197,115,097 paid to REYTEC CONSTRUCTION RESOURCES INC across 6,299 payment lines, FY2018–FY2026.

That is money already paid across all city business with this company — not the amount this item approves, and not a total for this contract.

See the year-by-year breakdown →

Cite this: https://plaindocket.com/item/real-cs20260421-3 — data from official records via PlainDocket.