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ON THE AGENDAHouston City Council · 2026-06-16

The Finance Department recommended that City Council approve the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) for fiscal years 2027 through 2031, which outlines planned city infrastructure and capital projects over that five-year period. Three council members tagged the item, pausing its automatic passage for further discussion.

What it means for you

This plan shapes which major city infrastructure investments — such as roads, drainage, buildings, and utilities — are funded over the next five years, affecting residents citywide. No specific project outcomes or funding details were stated in the minutes.

Outcome

Tagged (delayed under council rules) at the June 16-17, 2026 meeting; final vote at a later session.

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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

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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
Who decides?Houston City Council — its 16 members (11 district + 5 at-large) vote; the Mayor presides and also votes. Finance Department brought it forward. Taken up at the June 16, 2026 meeting — outcome pending minutes processing.minutes ↗
The official caption doesn't name a dollar amount, a beneficiary, or who pays for it — full details in the official minutes ↗

Cite this: https://plaindocket.com/item/real-cs20260616-1 — data from official records via PlainDocket.