VOTE COMING UPHouston City Council · 2026-10-20

The City Council is asked to approve an additional appropriation of $1,150,951.98 for an existing contract with Vortex Services, LLC to continue wastewater collection system rehabilitation and renewal work.

What it means for you

If approved, additional public funds would be allocated to Vortex Services, LLC to carry out further repair and renewal of Houston's wastewater collection system infrastructure.

Outcome

Scheduled for the October 20, 2026 council meeting (ORDINANCES (CATEGORY) – NUMBERS 10 through 43). No vote has happened yet.

Utilities — see all →Houston wastewater collection system (citywide)

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

How much?$1,150,952agenda ↗

Who's paid?Vortex Services, LLCagenda ↗

Which fund?Water & Sewer System Consolidated Construction 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 October 20, 2026 meeting — vote scheduled.agenda ↗

Cite this: https://plaindocket.com/item/real-pg20261020-30 — data from official records via PlainDocket.