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VOTE COMING UPHouston City Council · 2026-09-29

The City Council is asked to approve depositing $499,000.00 into the court registry to cover the Special Commissioners' award and all court costs in an eminent domain case — City of Houston v. 908 W. Medical LLC, et al — related to acquiring land (Parcel KY23-162) for a 36-inch waterline project along Medical Center Boulevard and Bay Area Boulevard.

What it means for you

If approved, the city would pay $499,000.00 into the court registry as required by the eminent domain proceeding, allowing the land acquisition for the 36-inch waterline project to move forward.

Outcome

Scheduled for the September 29, 2026 council meeting (PROPERTY (CATEGORY) – NUMBERS 5 and 6). No vote has happened yet.

Utilities — see all →Medical Center Boulevard / Bay Area Boulevard

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 ↗

From the City Council meetings information page. Confirm the exact date on the official agenda before you go.

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Quick answersfrom the official record
How much?$499,000agenda ↗
Who's paid?908 W. Medical LLC, et alagenda ↗
Who decides?Houston City Council — its 16 members (11 district + 5 at-large) vote; the Mayor presides and also votes. City Attorney brought it forward. Taken up at the September 29, 2026 meeting — vote scheduled.agenda ↗
The official caption doesn't name which fund pays for it — full details in the official agenda ↗

Cite this: https://plaindocket.com/item/real-pg20260929-5 — data from official records via PlainDocket.

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