ON THE AGENDAHouston City Council · 2026-07-21

The city is awarding a contract to Fortiline Waterworks to supply sewer casting products (such as manhole covers and frames) to Houston Public Works for up to five years (a 3-year base with two optional 1-year extensions) at a total cost of up to $2,151,367.68.

What it means for you

This contract keeps the city stocked with hardware needed to maintain and repair sewer infrastructure across Houston, affecting residents citywide who depend on functioning sewer systems.

Outcome

On the July 21, 2026 council agenda. Outcome pending minutes processing.

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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.

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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?$2,151,368minutes ↗

Who benefits?FORTILINE WATERWORKSminutes ↗

Who pays?Enterprise and Other Fundsminutes ↗

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 July 21, 2026 meeting — outcome pending minutes processing.minutes ↗

Cite this: https://plaindocket.com/item/real-cs20260721-5 — data from official records via PlainDocket.