RECOMMENDATION from Director of Houston Health Department for approval of payment of annual assessment fees to the TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER CORPORATION for 2025 in the total amount of $161,975.00 - General Fund

HIGHLAND ELECTRIC VEHICLES, INC for Purchase of Twenty-Five (25) Light-Duty Electric Vehicles and Ten (10) E-Transit Electric Vans for the Houston Airport System - $2,331,383.90 -Enterprise Fund

APPROVE spending authority in an amount not to exceed $445,906.92 for Purchase of Water and Wastewater Pumps, Motors and Repair Services through the Cooperative Purchasing Agreement with BuyBoard for the Fleet Management Department, from XYLEM DEWATERING SOLUTIONS, INC - Fleet Management Fund

RESOLUTION confirming No Objection to proposed development of certain properties as Affordable Rental Housing, each located in the City of Houston, Texas, and the submittal of applications for Non-Competitive 4% Housing Tax Credits for such developments - DISTRICTS I - MARTINEZ and J - POLLARD

RESOLUTION confirming No Objection to Proposed Development of certain properties as Affordable Rental Housing, each located in the Extraterritorial Jurisdiction of the City of Houston, Texas or having been annexed into the City of Houston only for Limited Purposes, and the submittal of applications for Non-Competitive 4% Housing Tax Credits for such developments

ORDINANCE approving and authorizing financing agreement between the City of Houston and the TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD in connection with the State Water Implementation Fund for Texas for the East Water Plant Enhancement Project

ORDINANCE approving and authorizing Subrecipient Agreement between City of Houston and HEALTHCARE FOR THE HOMELESS - HOUSTON to provide Home Investment Partnerships Program - American Rescue Plan and Community Development Block Grant Funding to provide Street Medicine Program for individuals experiencing homelessness - $700,000.00 - Grant Fund

ORDINANCE approving and authorizing second amendment to Subrecipient Agreement between City of Houston and COVENANT HOUSE TEXAS to provide Homeless Housing and Services Program Youth Set-Aside Funds for continued administration and operation of Emergency Shelter for individual youth experiencing homelessness - $200,000.00 - Grant Fund

ORDINANCE approving and authorizing second amendment to Subrecipient Agreement between City of Houston and BREAD OF LIFE, INC to extend term of agreement and provide additional Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS Funds to provide Housing and Supportive Services for low income households in which one or more member are living with HIV/AIDS - Through November 30, 2025 - $575,630.00 - Grant Fund

ORDINANCE approving and authorizing Director of City of Houston Health Department to accept and expend Grant Award between City of Houston and UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT for Healthy Homes Production Grant Program to address multiple childhood diseases and injuries in the home by focusing on housing-related hazards for the Houston Health Department; authorizing the Director to expend the Grant Funds, as awarded, and to apply for and accept all subsequent awards, if any, pertaining to the Grant

ORDINANCE relating to the water and wastewater rates of AQUA TEXAS, INC. within the City of Houston, Texas; suspending for ninety days the effective date of new rates; maintaining current rates in effect - DISTRICTS A - PECK and E - FLICKINGER 

ORDINANCE approving and authorizing Reimbursable Agreement between City of Houston and FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION for Maintenance and Inspection Services at George Bush Intercontinental Airport/Houston (IAH); providing a maximum contract amount - $239,660.95 - Enterprise Fund

ORDINANCE appropriating $438,000.00 out of Equipment Acquisition Consolidated Fund for planned Learning Performance System for the Houston Information Technology Services Department on behalf of the Human Resources Department

ORDINANCE appropriating of $460,000.00 out of Equipment Acquisition Consolidated Fund for planned SAP Cloud ERP System Upgrade Project for the Houston Information Technology Services Department

ORDINANCE appropriating $2,000,000.00 out of Equipment Acquisition Consolidated Fund for planned ERP Transformation Office Project for the Houston Information Technology Services Department

ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 2022-967, as amended, to increase the maximum contract amount to Professional Services Agreement between City of Houston and HICKS JOHNSON PLLC for representation of the City in lawsuit filed against the City

ORDINANCE approving and awarding contract to BERLITZ LANGUAGES, INC to provide Conversational Language Testing Services for Various Departments; providing a maximum contract amount - 3 Years with 2 one-year options - $482,423.81 - General and Central Service Revolving Funds

ORDINANCE approving and authorizing contract with STREAM ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC, for Used Oil, Oily Water, Oil Filters, Absorbents, Oil/Water Interceptors (OWI), and Antifreeze Disposal Services for Various Departments; providing a maximum contract amount - 3 Years with 2 one-year options - $523,511.25 - General and Other Funds

ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 2020-0455 (Passed May 27, 2020) to increase maximum contract amount for contract between City of Houston and NIVERCO BIOMEDICAL SERVICES, LLC for Electrical Safety Inspections, Repairs and Preventative Maintenance of Laboratory Equipment for Houston Public Works (as approved by Ordinance No. 2020-0455) - $364,806.36 - General and Other Funds

ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 2023-511 (Passed June 28, 2023) to increase the maximum contract amount for contract between City of Houston and INDUSTRIAL TX CORP, for Sludge Dewatering and Drying Equipment Maintenance and Repair Services for Houston Public Works (as approved by Ordinance No. 2023-511) - $8,297,390.50 - Enterprise Fund

ORDINANCE approving and authorizing first amendment to Interlocal Agreement between City of Houston and TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXTENSION SERVICE for Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Training Services for George Bush Intercontinental Airport Houston (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) for the Houston Airport System (Approved by Ordinance No. 2020-0764) - Through September 13, 2028

ORDINANCE approving and awarding contract to SAP PUBLIC SERVICES, INC for Enterprise Resource Planning System for Houston Information Technology Services Department - 3 Years with 2 one-year options - $20,520,929.27 - Central Service Revolving Fund

ORDINANCE READOPTING THE HOUSTON YOUTH RECREATION PROGRAM’S STANDARDS OF CARE AS CODIFIED AT ARTICLE XII OF CHAPTER 32 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, HOUSTON, TEXAS, containing findings and other provisions related to the subject; providing for severability

ORDINANCE approving and authorizing Interlocal Agreement between City of Houston, Texas, and HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, for Operation and Maintenance of Various Parks - DISTRICTS C - KAMIN; F - THOMAS; G- HUFFMAN; and J - POLLARD

ORDINANCE consenting to the creation of 117.142 acres of land to HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 612, for inclusion in its district; authorizing the district to issue bonds, subject to certain condition

ORDINANCE finding and determining that public convenience and necessity no longer require the continued use of Ira Street, from N. Eastwood Street West to its terminus, said street being situated in the S.M. Williams Survey, Abstract Number 87, in between Lot 1, Block 1, and Lot 1, Block 2, Navigation Addition; abandoning such street easements to Buffalo Bayou Partnership and David Hernandez, the abutting property owners, in consideration of their cash payment to the City in the amount of $66,535.00 and conveyances to the City of: 1) two storm sewer easements, 2) a 2,926 square-foot tract of fee owned land, and 3) a hike and bike trail easement, all land and easements being situated in the S.M. Williams Survey, Abstract Number 87, Harris County, Texas, and other good and valuable consideration - DISTRICT H - CASTILLO

ORDINANCE approving the issuance and sale of Coastal Water Authority Contract Revenue Bonds, Series 2025 (City of Houston Projects) to the TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD; approving the form, terms, and substance of a Seventh Supplemental Bond Resolution of the Coastal Water Authority relating to the bonds and related agreements; approving a Seventh Supplement to the projects contract between the City of Houston and COASTAL WATER AUTHORITY

ORDINANCE approving and authorizing Advance Funding Agreement for Surface Transportation Block Grant Program and Supplemental Transportation Program Off-System Project between City of Houston and TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION for Harwin Dr at Hillcroft Ave Project (CSJ 0912-72-824) - DISTRICT J - POLLARD

ORDINANCE appropriating $26,000.00 out of Dedicated Drainage and Street Renewal Capital Fund – Ad Valorem Tax as an appropriation to Advance Funding Agreement for Supplemental Transportation Program Off-System Project between City of Houston and the TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION for the International Management District Intersections Project (CSJ 0912-72-829) - DISTRICTS F - THOMAS and J - POLLARD

ORDINANCE approving and authorizing Advance Funding Agreement for Supplemental Transportation Program Off-System Project between the City of Houston and the TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION for the International Management District Intersections Project (CSJ 0912-72-829) - DISTRICTS F - THOMAS and J - POLLARD

This item should only be considered after passage of Item 29 above

ORDINANCE appropriating $26,000.00 out of Dedicated Drainage and Street Renewal Capital Fund – Ad Valorem Tax as an appropriation to Advance Funding Agreement for Supplemental Transportation Program Off-System Project between City of Houston and the TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION for the Hartman Middle School and Alcott Elementary School Safe Routes to School Project (CSJ 0912-72-828) - DISTRICTS D - EVANS-SHABAZZ and I - MARTINEZ

MOTION to set a date not less than seven days from August 20, 2025, to receive nominations for Positions 10, 11, 12 and 13 of the HOUSTON ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL COMMISSION BOARD OF DIRECTORS, for two-year staggered terms

MOTION to set a date not less than seven days from August 20, 2025, to receive nominations for Position 8 of the BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE HOUSTON CIVIC EVENTS, INC, CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS, for a term to expire January 1, 2027

REVIEW on the Record and make determination relative to the appeal from the decision of the Sign Administration, on denial of an Off Premise Sign at 11700 Wilcrest Drive, filed by Christopher W. Rothfelder, on behalf of SignAd, Ltd

RECOMMENDATION from Director Houston Public Works for approval of final contract amount of $216,566.45 and acceptance of work on contract with PERSONS SERVICES CORP for FY2020 Drainage Rehab (SWAT) Work Orders #3 - 94.59% under the original contract amount and under the 5% contingency amount - DISTRICTS G - HUFFMAN and I - MARTINEZ

TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER MARTINEZ

This was item 16 on agenda of August 13, 2025

ORDINANCE approving and authorizing an Advance Funding Agreement for a Supplemental Transportation Program Off-System Project between the City of Houston and the TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION for the Hartman Middle School and Alcott Elementary School Safe Routes to School Project (CSJ 0912-72-828) - DISTRICTS D - EVANS-SHABAZZ and I - MARTINEZ

This item should only be considered after passage of Item 31 above

ORDINANCE approving and authorizing an Advance Funding Agreement for a Surface Transportation Block Grant Program Off-System Project between the City of Houston and the TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION for the Waugh Drive Package 1 Project (CSJ 0912-72-796) - DISTRICTS C - KAMIN and H - CASTILLO