PASSEDHouston City Council · 2026-10-13

The city is adding $3,150,000 to an existing contract with Neel-Schaffer, Inc. to provide engineering design services for rehabilitating water storage tanks at various sites.

What it means for you

This amendment funds professional engineering work to assess and design repairs for water storage tanks across Houston, which could affect water service reliability for residents.

Outcome

Adopted — action noted on the official agenda, which assigns Ordinance 2026-0910 but records no vote count. Official agenda of October 13, 2026, with notes of action taken.

Utilities — see all →Various sites, Houston

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?$3,150,000minutes ↗

Who's paid?NEEL-SCHAFFER, INC.minutes ↗

Which fund?Water & Sewer System Consolidated Construction Fundminutes ↗

Who decides?Houston City Council — its 16 members (11 district + 5 at-large) vote; the Mayor presides and also votes. Taken up at the October 13, 2026 meeting — Adopted.official record ↗

Cite this: https://plaindocket.com/item/real-cs20261013-35 — data from official records via PlainDocket.