VOTE COMING UPHouston City Council · 2026-09-22

The City Council is asked to approve an amendment to an existing contract with Pape-Dawson Consulting Engineers, LLC, which already provides professional services for reviewing the City's ADA Self Evaluation and Transition Plan to ensure compliance with federal regulations.

What it means for you

If approved, the contract with Pape-Dawson Consulting Engineers, LLC would be amended, adding $150,000.00 from the General Fund to continue work ensuring Houston meets federal ADA requirements.

Outcome

Scheduled for the September 22, 2026 council meeting (ORDINANCES (CATEGORY) – NUMBERS 11 through 37). No vote has happened yet.

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Official sources

Official meeting agenda — the full item list as posted ↗

This item is on the posted agenda for an upcoming meeting — no vote has happened yet. The agenda page lists every item and its attachments.

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?Pape-Dawson Consulting Engineers, LLCagenda ↗

Which fund?General Fundagenda ↗

Who decides?Houston City Council — its 16 members (11 district + 5 at-large) vote; the Mayor presides and also votes. Taken up at the September 22, 2026 meeting — vote scheduled.agenda ↗

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

Cite this: https://plaindocket.com/item/real-pg20260922-19 — data from official records via PlainDocket.