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VOTE COMING UPHouston City Council · 2026-09-09

The City Council is asked to approve spending of up to $3,000,000 to purchase submersible pumps, parts, and supplies from Holland Pump Company through an existing Sourcewell cooperative purchasing agreement, with the contract running through June 11, 2030.

What it means for you

If approved, Houston Public Works would be authorized to buy submersible pumps and related supplies from Holland Pump Company as needed through mid-2030, using funds designated for stormwater management.

Outcome

Scheduled for the September 9, 2026 council meeting (PURCHASING AND TABULATION OF BIDS (CATEGORY) – NUMBERS 6 through 9). No vote has happened yet.

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Official sources

Official meeting agenda — the full item list as posted ↗

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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
How much?$3,000,000agenda ↗
Who's paid?Holland Pump Companyagenda ↗
Which fund?Stormwater Fundagenda ↗
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 9, 2026 meeting — vote scheduled.agenda ↗

Cite this: https://plaindocket.com/item/real-pg20260909-7 — data from official records via PlainDocket.

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