27 of 28 items on this agenda passed or failed; 1 was delayed or withdrawn without a final vote.
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The City Council confirmed Mayor Whitmire's reappointment of Stephen Quezada to Position Three on the Board of Directors of the East End District, with a term running through June 1, 2029.
The Mayor asked City Council to confirm seven appointments and reappointments to the Board of Public Trusts; Council approved all seven unanimously, including Matt Zeis as Chair.
The city will pay $1,118,000 to the Harris-Galveston Subsidence District for permits allowing Houston to withdraw groundwater in Areas 2 and 3 from February 2026 through January 2027.
The city council approved the completion of a wastewater pipe repair and renewal project carried out by DL Glover, Inc., and authorized any final payment owed to the contractor.
The city approved moving $1,226,237 from a dedicated drainage and street fund to the General Fund as payment to transfer two parcels of land at 7979 South Kirkwood Drive from the Houston Public Library to Houston Public Works, so the land can be used for a stormwater detention basin as part of a drainage improvement project in the Alief Forest South area.
The city approved a roughly $445,000 purchase of 20 rotary actuators from Harold Beck and Sons through a cooperative purchasing program for Houston Public Works.
The City Council officially certified the results of the May 16, 2026 runoff election for the District C Council Member seat, and then swore in Joe Panzarella as the new Council Member for that district.
The City Council amended Chapter 47 of Houston's city code to change water rates specifically for urban farms. The ordinance was adopted unanimously by members present.
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Houston City Council has 16 members — 11 elected by district, 5 elected citywide ("at-large"). The Mayor presides over the meeting and also votes.
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