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PASSEDHouston City Council · 2026-09-22

The city council approved up to $336,000 to rent two industrial sewer-cleaning machines from Joe Johnson Equipment (doing business as Kinloch Equipment & Supply) for 12 months through a cooperative purchasing agreement.

What it means for you

Houston Public Works will have access to two combination sewer cleaners to maintain the city's sewer and stormwater system; the cost is paid from the Stormwater Fund.

Outcome

Adopted — action noted on the official agenda, which assigns Motion 2026-0534 but records no vote count. Official agenda of September 22, 2026, with notes of action taken.

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Official sources

Official agenda with notes of action taken — the record posted for this meeting (PDF) ↗

This is the agenda the City Secretary posted with notes of action taken. It records the action and the ordinance or motion number assigned to each item; it does not record vote counts.

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?$336,000minutes ↗
Who's paid?JOE JOHNSON EQUIPMENT dba KINLOCH EQUIPMENT & SUPPLYminutes ↗
Which fund?Stormwater Fundminutes ↗
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 September 22, 2026 meeting — Adopted.official record ↗

Cite this: https://plaindocket.com/item/real-cs20260922-8 — data from official records via PlainDocket.

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