ON THE AGENDAHouston City Council · 2026-05-05

The city would add $210,000 to a previously approved engineering contract with Civiltech Engineering, LLC for paving and drainage improvements in the Roseland area. This is the second amendment to a contract originally approved in 2016.

What it means for you

Residents in the Roseland area of District C may see continued work on street paving and drainage infrastructure funded by property tax revenue dedicated to drainage and street renewal.

Outcome

On the May 5, 2026 council agenda. Outcome pending minutes processing.

Drainage & flooding — see all →Roseland area, District C

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

How much?$210,000minutes ↗

Who's paid?CIVILTECH ENGINEERING, LLC.minutes ↗

Which fund?Dedicated Drainage and Street Renewal Capital Fund- Ad Valorem Taxminutes ↗

Who decides?Houston City Council — its 16 members (11 district + 5 at-large) vote; the Mayor presides and also votes. Taken up at the May 5, 2026 meeting — outcome pending minutes processing.minutes ↗

Cite this: https://plaindocket.com/item/real-cs20260505-40 — data from official records via PlainDocket.