PASSEDHouston City Council · 2026-10-27

The City Council is ratifying the submission of a grant application to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the Sunnyside Agricultural Hub and Training Center Project, and authorizing the Director to act as the City's representative, accept, and spend any funds awarded.

What it means for you

If the grant is awarded, it would fund the Sunnyside Agricultural Hub and Training Center Project; residents in or near Sunnyside could be affected by that project.

Outcome

Adopted — action noted on the official agenda, which assigns Ordinance 2026-0944 but records no vote count. Official agenda of October 27, 2026, with notes of action taken.

Contracts & spending — see all →Sunnyside

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

Who's paid?Sunnyside Agricultural Hub and Training Center Projectminutes ↗

Which fund?U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, if the grant is awarded.minutes ↗

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 27, 2026 meeting — Adopted.official record ↗

The official caption doesn't name a dollar amount — full details in the official minutes ↗

Cite this: https://plaindocket.com/item/real-cs20261027-20 — data from official records via PlainDocket.