The Fine Print: Houston
What they put in the agenda
Every agenda the site reads, from Commissioners Court and City Council to the port, the transit authority, the college districts and the school boards, is checked item by item. Anything that adds a rule, a fee, debt, surveillance or land control, or that happens behind closed doors, is logged here with the agenda's own words. Anything that cuts or repeals one is logged too, as a rollback.
Coming up for a vote
- Tue Oct 27 · Dayton ISD · Money Budget amendments for board consideration
- Tue Oct 27 · Jersey Village · Money City Campus Phase I construction contract approval
- Tue Oct 27 · City of Houston · Money Issue Combined Utility System Revenue Obligations
- Tue Oct 27 · City of Houston · Money Issue Combined Utility System First Lien Revenue Refunding Bonds
- Tue Oct 27 · City of Houston · Money Issue Combined Utility System First Lien Revenue Refunding Bonds
- Tue Oct 27 · City of Houston · Money Contract with Harris County for election services
- Tue Oct 27 · City of Houston · Money Security installation and maintenance services contracts
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Security installation and maintenance services contracts
Approves contracts with three vendors for security installation systems and maintenance services over three years with two one-year renewal options, maximum $30,075,000.00 from General and Other Funds.
Oct 27, 2026 agenda, item 16: the agenda's words
ORDINANCE approving and authorizing contracts with 3:5 GROUP, LLC d/b/a MID SOUTH, DIGITAL AIR CONTROL, INC dba DAC, INC and INTERTECH SECURITY, LLC for Security Installation Systems and Maintenance Services; providing a maximum contract amount - 3 Years with 2 one-year options - $30,075,000.00 - General and Other Funds
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Contract with Harris County for election services
Approves contract with Harris County to provide election services for November 3, 2026 general and special elections at maximum cost of $1,982,389.57 from General Fund.
Oct 27, 2026 agenda, item 9: the agenda's words
ORDINANCE approving and authorizing a contract with HARRIS COUNTY to provide Election Services for the General and Special Elections to be held on November 3, 2026; providing a maximum contract amount - $1,982,389.57 - General Fund
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Issue Combined Utility System First Lien Revenue Refunding Bonds
Authorizes issuance of Combined Utility System First Lien Revenue Refunding Bonds, hedge agreement termination, and defeasance of certain outstanding obligations.
Oct 27, 2026 agenda, item 8: the agenda's words
ORDINANCE supplementing the City of Houston, Texas Combined Utility System Master Ordinance No. [2026-___] relating to the issuance of Combined Utility System First Lien Revenue Refunding Bonds in one or more Series; authorizing the Mayor and City Controller to approve the Amounts, Interest Rates, Prices, and Terms thereof and certain other matters relating thereto; making other provisions regarding such Bonds including the use of one or more Preliminary Official Statements and authorizing the Preparation and Distribution of one or more Official Statements and matters incident thereto; awarding the sale of the Bonds; authorizing the Defeasance, Final Payment, Discharge of certain outstanding Combined Utility System Obligations; authorizing the termination of qualified Hedge Agreements and the payment of Termination Payments; authorizing the Execution and Delivery of one or more Bond Purchase Agreements, Paying Agent/Registrar Agreements, authorizing the Execution and Delivery of one or more Escrow Agreements; authorizing the Purchase of and Subscription for certain Escrowed Securities; authorizing Escrow Verification and Engagement of an Escrow Agent; ratifying a Co-Bond Counsel Agreement and a Special Disclosure Co-Counsel Agreement; authorizing the Execution and Delivery of a Paying Agent/Registrar Agreement and other related documents; making other provisions regarding such bonds; and declaring an emergency This item should only be considered after the passage of Item 6 ab
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Issue Combined Utility System First Lien Revenue Refunding Bonds
Authorizes issuance of Combined Utility System First Lien Revenue Refunding Bonds in one or more series to refinance existing obligations, with Mayor and City Controller authorized to set amounts, rates and terms.
Oct 27, 2026 agenda, item 7: the agenda's words
ORDINANCE supplementing the City of Houston, Texas Combined Utility System Master Ordinance No. [2026-___] relating to the issuance of Combined Utility System First Lien Revenue Refunding Bonds in one or more Series; authorizing the Mayor and City Controller to approve the Amounts, Interest Rates, Prices, and Terms thereof and certain other matters relating thereto; making other provisions regarding such Bonds including the use of one or more Preliminary Official Statements and authorizing the Preparation and Distribution of one or more Official Statements and matters incident thereto; awarding the sale of the Bonds; authorizing the Defeasance, Final Payment, Discharge and/or Tender of certain Outstanding Combined Utility System Obligations and other related Procedures, Provisions and Agreements pertaining thereto; authorizing the execution and delivery of one or more Bond Purchase Agreements, Paying Agent/Registrar Agreements, Dealer Management Agreements; Approving Amendments to a Co-Bond Counsel Agreement, and a Special Disclosure Co-Counsel Agreement; and such other agreements relating to the Bonds or the security therefor; and declaring an emergency This item should only be considered after the passage of Item 6 above
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Issue Combined Utility System Revenue Obligations
Authorizes issuance of revenue obligations for the Combined Utility System, establishing terms, conditions, covenants and fund management related to repayment from utility revenues.
Oct 27, 2026 agenda, item 6: the agenda's words
ORDINANCE providing for issuance of City of Houston, Texas, Combined Utility System Revenue Obligations, providing for the payment thereof; making other provisions regarding such obligations and matters incident thereto, including Covenants and Agreements relating to the operation and management of the Combined Utility System, the Revenues derived from its operation and ownership, the establishment and maintenance of funds and accounts for the payment of such obligations, specifying the terms and conditions for the issuance of such obligations and other matters incident and related to their issuance and security; and declaring an emergency
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City Campus Phase I construction contract approval
Authorizes contract with Brookstone LP for City Campus Phase I with total project cost of $9,323,333.
Oct 27, 2026 agenda, item F.2: the agenda's words
Discuss and consider Resolution No. 2026-55 authorizing the City Manager to enter into a contract with Brookstone LP for City Campus Phase I and approving a total project cost of $9,323,333. Austin Bleess, City Manager
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Budget amendments for board consideration
Board will consider amendments to the district budget. Financial impacts not specified in agenda.
Oct 27, 2026 agenda, item IV.1: the agenda's words
Minutes 2. Disbursements 3. Budget Amendments
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Adopt city investment policy resolution
City Council approves Resolution No. 2026-15 adopting the Investment Policy governing how city funds are invested and managed.
Oct 26, 2026 agenda, item R.14: the agenda's words
Investment Policy Matters related to a resolution adopting the City's Investment Policy. Recommended Action: Approve Resolution No. 2026-15 to adopt the Investment Policy as presented. Ms. M. Kalka, Finance Director [See Agenda Memo 14]
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Authorize CMAR preconstruction contract for Milton Water Plant improvements
City authorizes contract with Rava Construction LLC for preconstruction phase of Milton Water Plant improvements project. Cost to city is $190,417.
Oct 26, 2026 agenda, item R.6: the agenda's words
Milton Water Plant Improvements (CMAR) Matters related to awarding the first phase of the Milton Water Plant CMAR Project. Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a CMAR Preconstruction Phase Contract in the amount of $190,417 with Rava Construction LLC., to complete the work associated with CIP Project WA2409, (Milton Water Plant Improvements). Mr. M. Leech, Public Works Director [See Agenda Memo 6]
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Security fencing contract at secondary campuses, $5.5 million
Board awards contract to Foster Fence, Ltd. for security fencing at multiple secondary school campuses. Project cost not to exceed $5,996,099, funded by 2023 Bond authorization.
Oct 26, 2026 agenda, item 8.5: the agenda's words
Consider Board approval of a contract for the security fencing at multiple secondary school campuses. Meeting Oct 26, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting Agenda Category 8. Consent Agenda Type Action Recommended Action It is recommended that the Board of Trustees awards a contract to Foster Fence, Ltd. for the security fencing at multiple secondary school campuses in the amount of $5,472,475 and approves the total project cost not to exceed $5,996,099. Goals Goal 1: Katy ISD will actively ensure safe and secure physical environments for students and staff. Goal 2: All learning environments will foster engagement by integrating personalized learning experiences. Goal 3: As a fast-growth district with changing demographics, Katy ISD will create and sustain operational resources and systems that benefit all students. The 2023 Bond authorization provides funding for this project. Sealed proposals were received on September 29, 2026 for the security fencing project at multiple secondary school campuses. Four (4) sealed proposals were received and Foster Fence, Ltd. ranked first overall, and the proposal tabulation is attached. Foster Fence, Ltd. has worked with the District since 2020 and has completed numerous projects with various general contractors. The project will include non-contract costs of $523,624 for architectural and engineering fees, builders risk insurance, code reviews, permit fees, project contingency and other miscellaneous costs. Total proposed contract amount.........
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Intent to reimburse project expenditures from future tax-exempt obligations
Resolution declaring intention to reimburse project expenditures from proceeds of future tax-exempt bond obligations. This commits the city to issuing debt.
Oct 26, 2026 agenda, item G: the agenda's words
Consideration and Possible Action - Resolution No. R2026-186 - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas, declaring intention to reimburse project expenditures from proceeds of future tax-exempt obligations. FY27 Intent to Reimburse AIR-26-406 - Pdf
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Reimburse Anchored Restorations LLC $51,326 for building improvements.
City will reimburse Anchored Restorations LLC up to $51,326 under an economic development incentive agreement for enhancements to building and site improvements at 914 S. Broadway Street. Taxpayers fund the reimbursement.
Oct 26, 2026 agenda, item 4: the agenda's words
Invoices and Proof of Payment - Redacted.pdf Presentation, discussion, and possible action to approve a reimbursement payment in an amount not to exceed $51,326.00 to Anchored Restorations, LLC, under terms of the Amended and Restated Economic Development Incentive Agreement dated August 24, 2026, for enhancements for building and site improvements at its business property located at 914 S. Broadway Street, La Porte, Texas. [Haley Bowers, Economic Development Manager] c. Incentive Agreement - Pfeiffer and Son
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Approval of $2,310,000 unlimited tax bonds by Harris County MUD 473
Resolution approving issuance of $2,310,000 Unlimited Tax Bonds, Series 2026 by Harris County Municipal Utility District 473. New debt issuance on consent agenda.
Oct 22, 2026 agenda, item 6.b: the agenda's words
Consider a resolution approving the issuance of $2,310,000 Unlimited Tax Bonds, Series 2026 by Harris County Municipal Utility District 473 as meeting the requirements of Section 98-703(17) of the Code of Ordinances, Baytown, Texas.
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Interlocal revenue agreement with City of Houston for $950,000
HCDE ratifies an interlocal revenue agreement with the City of Houston for the CASE for Kids' City Connections Program Year 5, effective through 06/30/2027, in the amount not to exceed $950,000.
Oct 21, 2026 agenda, item 11: the agenda's words
Approval of Interlocal (Revenue) Agreement for FY 2027 CASE for Kids' City Connections Program, Year 5, for the period beginning on the date of countersignature by the City Controller through 06/30/2027, in the amount not to exceed $950,000 with the City of Houston.
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Adopt tax rate of $0.004797 per $100 valuation for FY 2026-27
Harris County Department of Education proposes adopting a tax rate of $0.004797 per $100 assessed property value for tax year 2026, which is below the no-new-revenue rate of $0.004805 and below the voter approval tax rate of $0.005062. This represents a tax rate reduction.
Oct 21, 2026 agenda, item 4: the agenda's words
Open Forum - Gov't Code 551.007 - Public Participation. Pursuant to Policy BED (Local), a citizen who wishes to speak may do so by completing a participation request card available at the Board room at least 10 minutes prior to a regular Board meeting. Public hearing for the purpose of considering the proposed Tax Rate of $0.004797 per $100 assessed property value for Tax Year 2026 (Fiscal Year 2026-2027). The no-new-revenue tax rate (NNR) has been calculated at $0.004805 per $100 assessed property value. The recommended tax rate is below the voter approval tax rate (VATR) of $0.005062. Consider approval to adopt tax rate of $.004797 per $100 valuation for Tax Year 2026 (FY 2026-27) in accordance with the Truth in Taxation laws codified in Chapter 26 and amended by the 89th Legislature.
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First reading of ordinance updating city master fee schedule
Ordinance 2026-27 would update the City of Seabrook's Master Fee Schedule. The specific fees and amounts are not detailed in the agenda item.
Oct 20, 2026 agenda, item 5.2: the agenda's words
Consider and take all appropriate action on the first reading of Ordinance 2026-
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Approve amended commercial/industrial water-sewer fee schedule
Approve ordinance amending commercial and industrial water and sewer fee schedule, establishing new monthly minimum charges and consumption rates. Affects commercial and industrial ratepayers.
Oct 20, 2026 agenda, item L: the agenda's words
To approve an Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Galena Park, Texas, amending the City's Schedule of Fees for Commercial and Industrial Water and Sewer Service under Sections 58-25, 58-26, 58-27, and 58-28 of the Code of Ordinances; establishing new monthly minimum charges and consumption rates; providing for severability, repeal of conflicting provisions, and an effective date.
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Waive second reading: amend commercial/industrial water-sewer fee schedule
Waive second reading of ordinance amending commercial and industrial water and sewer fee schedule, establishing new monthly minimum charges and consumption rates. Affects commercial and industrial ratepayers.
Oct 20, 2026 agenda, item K: the agenda's words
To waive the second reading of an Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Galena Park, Texas, amending the City's Schedule of Fees for Commercial and Industrial Water and Sewer Service under Sections 58-25, 58-26, 58-27, and 58-28 of the Code of Ordinances; establishing new monthly minimum charges and consumption rates; providing for severability, repeal of conflicting provisions, and an effective date.
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Approve minimum 4,000-gallon residential wastewater billing ordinance
Approve ordinance establishing 4,000-gallon minimum monthly residential wastewater billing quantity for regular and senior accounts. Affects residential ratepayers.
Oct 20, 2026 agenda, item J: the agenda's words
To approve an Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Galena Park, Texas, amending Ordinance no. 2026-05 to establish a minimum monthly residential wastewater billing quantity of four thousand (4,000) gallons for regular and senior residential accounts; providing for severability, repeal of conflicting provisions, and an effective date.
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Waive second reading: establish minimum 4,000-gallon residential wastewater billing
Waive second reading of ordinance amending residential wastewater billing to establish 4,000-gallon minimum monthly quantity for regular and senior accounts. Affects residential ratepayers.
Oct 20, 2026 agenda, item I: the agenda's words
To waive the second reading of an Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Galena Park, Texas, amending Ordinance no. 2026-05 to establish a minimum monthly residential wastewater billing quantity of four thousand (4,000) gallons for regular and senior residential accounts; providing for severability, repeal of conflicting provisions, and an effective date.
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Approval of RFP 2027-10 CNS Milk Coolers for $135,187.06
Board approves contract with Chef's Depot Inc. for CNS milk coolers at a cost of $135,187.06, exceeding the $50,000 threshold requiring board approval.
Oct 20, 2026 agenda, item S: the agenda's words
Approval of RFP 2027-10 CNS Milk Coolers In accordance with Board Policy CH (LOCAL), the Board shall approve all District contracts for purchases of goods and/or services that aggregate to a value of $50,000 or higher in a fiscal year and any single item purchased at a value of $25,000 or greater before a transaction may take place. Humble ISD's Purchasing Department issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to over 300 vendors for CNS Milk Coolers. Eighteen vendors responded to this solicitation. Vendor responses have been evaluated based upon the selection criteria included in the RFP. It is recommended that the Board approve the highest-scoring and best value proposal from Chef's Depot Inc. (Culinary Depot) for $135,187.06 By approving this recommendation, the Board of Trustees authorizes the Superintendent, Administration and Staff to negotiate and execute all agreements necessary for the same. Motion to approve Chef’s Depot Inc (Culinary Depot) to provide CNS Milk Coolers as specified.
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Ratify increase in total property tax revenue for fiscal year 2026-2027
Required separate vote to ratify property tax revenue increase reflected in the fiscal year 2026-2027 annual budget, as mandated by Texas Local Government Code Section 102.007.
Oct 20, 2026 agenda, item 10: the agenda's words
CONSIDERATION/ACTION to ratify the increase in total property tax revenue as reported in the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Annual Budget for the City of Webster, Texas.
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Adopt ordinance setting tax rate at $0.38663 per $100 of taxable value
Establishes ad valorem tax rate of $0.38663 per $100 taxable value for fiscal year 2026-2027, exceeding the no-new-revenue rate but not the voter-approval rate. Increases taxes on average homestead by $22.82 or 2.45% from previous year.
Oct 20, 2026 agenda, item 9: the agenda's words
CONSIDERATION/ACTION to adopt an Ordinance of which the caption reads:
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Certificates of Obligation for capital projects totaling $2.4 million
Appropriation of $2,389,527.00 from 2022 Certificates of Obligation Account for three capital improvement projects (CIP #S149, #S150, #S171). City of Pasadena incurs debt obligation.
Oct 20, 2026 agenda, item I: the agenda's words
Project (CIP #S149, # S150 & # S171) for a total appropriation of ($2,389,527.00) from the 2022 Certificates of Obligation Account 58340000 - 331800. (M) An Ordinance authorizing and approving a contract between the City of Pasadena, Texas , and Cari Trading Company LLC for the purchase of Paper Refuse Bags for a period of one year. (N) An Ordinance granting to Equistar Chemicals, LP the non - exclusive right, privilege, franchise and permit to lay, replace, construct, repair, maintain, operate, and remove an existing 16 - inch Refined Liquids pipeline running East to West starting on North R ichey Street, and crossing W est Richey Access Street, North Shaver Road, North Main Street, and ending on Red Bluff Road, all in the corporate limits of the City of Pasadena, Texas , and routed on and across parcels of land and routes of which are shown as attached and in accordance with plans and specifications heretofore filed with the Department of Public Works and the Department of Planning; prescribing the terms and conditions under which said right, privilege, franchise and permit is granted; and provi ding for acceptance. (O) An Ordinance accepting, approving and adopting the Valuation and Assessment of all real and personal property in the City of Pasadena, Harris County, Texas , for the 2026 Tax Year; providing for repealing clause; containing a severability clause .
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Amend fee structure for Jimmy Burke Activity Center
Discussion of changes to the fee schedule for the Jimmy Burke Activity Center. Users of the facility and city revenue are affected.
Oct 20, 2026 agenda, item 5: the agenda's words
Discussion of issues relating to amending the fee structure for the Jimmy Burke Activity Center. Discussion only in Workshop. ORD - Amend Schedule B - 74-6 JBAC Fees 1082026
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Approve Cool Chillers change order of $14,900 and final payment of $210,604.95
District approves Change Order #1 for $14,900 and final payment of $210,604.95 to E3 Entegral Solutions for the Cool Chillers project. District budget is affected.
Oct 19, 2026 agenda, item IX.I: the agenda's words
Discuss and consider approval of Change Order #1 in the amount of $14,900, acceptance of the Cool Chillers project, and approval of final payment to E3 Entegral Solutions, Inc. (E3) in the amount of $210,604.95 EXHIBIT - RB - SECO Cool Chillers Project Acceptance EXHIBIT BACKUP - RB - SECO Cool Chillers Project Acceptance
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Accept LoanStar project and approve final payment of $382,222.65
District accepts completed LoanStar energy efficiency project and approves final payment to E3 Entegral Solutions, Inc. of $382,222.65. District budget is affected.
Oct 19, 2026 agenda, item IX.E: the agenda's words
Discuss and consider acceptance of the LoanStar project, and approval of final payment to E3 Entegral Solutions, Inc. (E3) in the amount of $382,222.65 EXHIBIT - RB - SECO LoanStar Project Acceptance and Final Payment EXHIBIT BACKUP - RB - SECO LoanStar Project Acceptance and Final Payment
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Approve TRS ActiveCare healthcare benefits program participation
District approves participation in TRS ActiveCare healthcare benefits program effective September 1, 2027. This changes district employee healthcare costs and may affect district budget and employee benefits.
Oct 19, 2026 agenda, item IX.C: the agenda's words
Discuss and consider approval of the resolution to participate in TRS ActiveCare healthcare benefits program starting with the 2027-2028 school year effective September 1, 2027
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Purchase 800 Chromebooks from Dell for $299,944
District will purchase 800 Chromebooks from Dell for estimated $299,944. Taxpayers and the district budget are affected.
Oct 19, 2026 agenda, item IX.B: the agenda's words
Discuss and consider purchase approval of 800 Chromebooks from Dell for an estimated amount of $299,944 Exhibit Back up - Chrombooks US_Quote_3000206617448.1 (1) Exhibit - RB - Over $50K - Chromebooks - October 2026 (1) 10.19.26
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Authorize issuance of school building and refunding bonds
The board will adopt an order authorizing the issuance of school building and refunding bonds, establish parameters for the bonds, and delegate authority to administration to approve the bond sale and execute related documents. This creates new debt for the district.
Oct 19, 2026 agenda, item 18956074: the agenda's words
Review the Plan of Finance for the next installment of bonds and Adopt the Order Authorizing the Issuance of School Building and Refunding Bonds, Establishing the Parameters for the Bonds and Delegating Authority to the Administration to Approve the Bond Sale and Execute the Related Documents
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Adopt new building permit fees and contract with SAFEbuilt Texas
Resolution 2026-17 adopts new schedule of fees and rates for building permits and approves Professional Services Agreement with SAFEbuilt Texas for building department and inspection services. Property developers and applicants will pay the new permit fees.
Oct 19, 2026 agenda, item 21: the agenda's words
Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution No. 2026 - 1 7 , adopting a schedule of fees, rates, deposits, and other charges for building permit and other related matters, and a Professional Services Agreement with SAFEbuilt Texas, LLC, for building department, inspection, permitting support, and related municipal services .
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Adopt new garbage collection and disposal rates
Resolution 2026-14A adopts new schedule of fees and rates for garbage collection and disposal services and establishes policy for collection of overdue accounts. Garbage customers will pay the new rates.
Oct 19, 2026 agenda, item 10: the agenda's words
Discussion and possible action to amend Resolution No. 2026 - 14 with No. 2026 - 14A , to include “ Exhibit C ” to Billing Cycle 2 , adopting a new schedule of fees, rates for garbage collection and disposal, and a policy for the collection of overdue Garbage collection accounts; ratifying rates charged; and other related matters .
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Adopt new gas, water, wastewater rates per rate study
Resolution 2026-13 adopts new schedule of fees and rates for gas, water, and wastewater services according to a rate study. Customers of these city utilities will pay the new rates.
Oct 19, 2026 agenda, item 9: the agenda's words
Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution No. 2026 - 13 , adopting a new schedule of fees, rates, deposits, and other charges for the following in accordance with the rate study and a policy for accounts: repealing all resolutions in conflict herewith; and other related matters: a. Gas rates b. Water rates c. Wastewater rates
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Resolution for levying ad valorem taxes
Resolution to levy ad valorem taxes on property in the district. Affects all taxable property owners in Deer Park ISD.
Oct 19, 2026 agenda, item G: the agenda's words
Consider Resolution for Levying Ad Valorem Taxes
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Interest and sinking rate for debt service exceeding minimum
Motion to approve proposed interest and sinking tax rate for debt service that exceeds the minimum amount required. Increases taxes on property owners.
Oct 19, 2026 agenda, item F: the agenda's words
Consider Motion to Approve a Proposed Interes t and Sinking Rate for Debt Service that Exceeds the Minimum Amount Required
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Resolution for levying ad valorem taxes
Resolution to levy ad valorem taxes on property in the district. Affects all taxable property owners in Deer Park ISD.
Oct 19, 2026 agenda, item A.5: the agenda's words
Resolution for Levying Ad Valorem Taxes
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Approve $100,000 commercial paper for Illegal Dumping Camera System
Constable of Precinct 7 to issue commercial paper funding in the amount of $100,000 for Illegal Dumping Camera System project. This represents new debt issuance.
Oct 15, 2026 agenda, item 154.: the agenda's words
Request by the Constable of Precinct 7 for approval of a Final Investment Memo for the Illegal Dumping Camera System project, for an amount of $100,000 and request for approval of commercial paper funding in the amount of $100,000.
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Approve $265,000 commercial paper for Public Health Fleet project
Public Health Services to issue commercial paper funding in the amount of $265,000 for Public Health Fleet project. This represents new debt issuance.
Oct 15, 2026 agenda, item 129.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of a Final Investment Memo for the Public Health Fleet project in the amount of $263,920 and request for approval of commercial paper in the amount of $265,000.
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Approve $13,048,000 software system contract through 2031
Harris County Toll Road Authority to issue sole source exemption and approve second amendment to agreement with Atser Systems, Inc. for Capital Improvement Project Management and Tracking Software System (CAPTRAC) in the amount of $13,048,000 for period September 14, 2026 - September 13, 2031. Contract placed on consent agenda.
Oct 15, 2026 agenda, item 112.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of a sole source exemption from the competitive bid requirements and approval of a second amendment to the agreement with Atser Systems, Inc. for Capital Improvement Project Management and Tracking Software System (CAPTRAC) Software as a Service (SaaS) Manage-IT Module in the amount of $13,048,000.00 for the period of September 14, 2026 - September 13, 2031 (Countywide).
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Approve $1,000,000 contract for on-call construction engineering services
Flood Control District to enter agreement with Aguirre & Fields, LP in the amount of $1,000,000 with four additional one-year renewal terms for construction engineering and inspection services. Contract placed on consent agenda.
Oct 15, 2026 agenda, item 96.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of an agreement with Aguirre & Fields, LP, in the amount of $1,000,000, with four additional one-year renewal terms for RFQ 25/0326 to provide on-call construction engineering and inspection services in support of the Flood Control District (Agreement No. 2026-81, Countywide, MWBE Contracted Goal: 19.60%).
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Approve $1,000,000 contract for on-call construction engineering services
Flood Control District to enter agreement with VERSA Infrastructure in the amount of $1,000,000 with four additional one-year renewal terms for construction engineering and inspection services. Contract placed on consent agenda.
Oct 15, 2026 agenda, item 95.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of an agreement with VERSA Infrastructure, in the amount of $1,000,000, with four additional one-year renewal terms for RFQ 25/0326, to provide on-call construction engineering and inspection services in support of the Flood Control District (Agreement No. 2026-79, Countywide, MWBE Contracted Goal: 19.60%).
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Approve $8,857,000 authorization for Generator and Backup Power Systems project
County to issue commercial paper or other funding authorization in the amount of $8,857,000 for Generator and Backup Power Systems project in FY 2027. This represents new debt or capital authorization.
Oct 15, 2026 agenda, item 22.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of a Final Investment Memo for the Generator and Backup Power Systems project, for an initial authorization of $8,857,000 for FY 2027.
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Approve $1,125,000 additional commercial paper for roofing repairs countywide
County to issue additional commercial paper funding in the amount of $1,125,000 for Roofing Systems Repair and Replacement Countywide project, bringing total CP funding to $41,740,000. This represents new debt issuance.
Oct 15, 2026 agenda, item 9.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of commercial paper funding for County Engineer for the Roofing Systems Repair and Replacement Countywide project in the additional amount of $1,125,000 for a total CP funding of $41,740,000.
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Approve $1,365,000 commercial paper for Juvenile Probation facilities repairs
County to issue commercial paper funding in the amount of $1,365,000 for Juvenile Probation Department Facilities Repair and Renovation project, bringing total CP funding to $29,360,000. This represents new debt issuance.
Oct 15, 2026 agenda, item 8.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of commercial paper funding for the Office of the County Engineer for the Juvenile Probation Department Facilities Repair and Renovation project in the amount of $1,365,000 for a total CP funding of $29,360,000.
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Approve $1,685,000 additional commercial paper for Fire, Life Safety, Electrical repairs
County to issue additional commercial paper funding in the amount of $1,685,000 for Fire, Life Safety, and Electrical System Repair and Renovations projects, bringing total CP funding to $22,430,000. This represents new debt issuance.
Oct 15, 2026 agenda, item 7.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of additional $1,685,000 commercial paper funding for the Fire, Life Safety, and Electrical System Repair and Renovations projects, for a total CP funding of $22,430,000.
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Approve commercial paper interest payment of $322,895.36
County to pay commercial paper interest in the amount of $322,895.36. This is a debt service payment on existing commercial paper obligations.
Oct 15, 2026 agenda, item 6.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of commercial paper funding for the Plumbing Repair and Replacement project in the additional amount of $3,160,000 for a total CP funding of $9,465,000.
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Cancer center project authorization up to $150 million
Approval to proceed with design of a cancer center at LBJ Hospital with total project cost authorization not to exceed $150 million.
Oct 14, 2026 agenda, item 3: the agenda's words
Presentation Regarding the Oncology Scope of Services at LBJ Hospital, Including Consideration of Approval to Proceed with the Design of a Cancer Center at the LBJ Campus Reflecting a Revised Project Scope and a Total Project Cost Authorization not to Exce ed $150 Million – Mr. Louis Smith [Strategic Pillar 6: Access ]
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Ordinance adopting tax rate of $0.606129 per $100 valuation
Ordinance adopting ad valorem tax rate of $0.606129 per $100 of property valuation for 2026 and thereafter, establishing delinquency dates, exemptions, penalties and interest on delinquent taxes.
Oct 13, 2026 agenda, item 10: the agenda's words
Consideration and possible action to adopt the Ordinance adopting a Tax Rate of $0.606129/$100 as provided for under section 26.05 (b) of the Texas Tax Code, providing for the assessment, levy, and collection of Ad Valorem Taxes for the City of South Houston, Texas, for the year 2026, and for each year thereafter until otherwise provided; establishing the date when Ad Valorem Taxes become delinquent; providing for certain exemptions; providing for the rate of assessment; providing for penalty and interest for delinquent taxes; providing for an effective date; and providing for a savings clause.
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Adopt FY 2026-2027 tax rate
City Council consideration and possible action to adopt the FY 2026-2027 tax rate.
Oct 13, 2026 agenda, item 9: the agenda's words
Consideration and possible action to adopt the FY 2026-2027 Tax Rate
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Adopt debt service component of 2026 tax rate
City Council consideration and possible action to adopt the debt service component of the 2026 tax rate.
Oct 13, 2026 agenda, item 8: the agenda's words
Consideration and possible action to adopt the debt service component of the 2026 tax rate.
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Adopt maintenance and operations component of 2026 tax rate
City Council consideration and possible action to adopt the maintenance and operations component of the 2026 tax rate.
Oct 13, 2026 agenda, item 7: the agenda's words
Consideration and possible action to adopt the maintenance and operations component of the 2026 tax rate.
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Public hearing on 2026 tax rate increase of 3.50 percent
Public hearing on proposed 2026 tax rate that raises more in taxes for maintenance and operations than last year. Tax increase of 3.50 percent will raise taxes on a $100,000 home by approximately $38.48.
Oct 13, 2026 agenda, item 6: the agenda's words
Public hearing on proposed 2026 tax rate This tax rate will raise more in taxes for maintenance and operations than last year's tax rate. The tax rate will effectively be raised by 3.50 percent and will raise taxes for maintenance and operations on a $100,000 home by approximately $38.48. Open the Ad Valorem Tax Rate Hearing (time) Citizen's Comments on the Ad Valorem Tax Rate Mayor and Council's Comments Close Public Hearing (time)
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Purchase classroom technology devices using Bond 2025 funds
Approve $1,350,480 purchase of document cameras and smartpanels from Avinext using TIPS purchasing co-op contracts, funded by Bond 2025. Affects Tomball ISD classrooms.
Oct 13, 2026 agenda, item K: the agenda's words
Approve the purchase of classroom technology devices, including document cameras and smartpanels, from Avinext using purchasing co - op contracts TIPS Contract 210101 and 250106 in the amount of $1,350,480.00 using Bond 2025 funds. (Goal 8)
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Purchase chromebooks and laptops using Bond 2025 funds
Approve $2,733,000 purchase of student chromebooks and staff laptops from CDWG using TIPS purchasing co-op contract, funded by Bond 2025. Affects Tomball ISD students and staff.
Oct 13, 2026 agenda, item J: the agenda's words
Approve the purchase of student chrome book and staff laptop devices from CDWG using purchasing co - op contract TIPS 2023 in the amount of $2,733,000.00 using Bond 2025 funds. (Goal 8)
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Approve $161,200 in direct incentives to IC Star Solar for job creation.
Tomball EDC to approve an agreement with IC Star Solar (USA), LLC for direct incentives and expenditures totaling $161,200 to support expansion of corporate headquarters and primary job creation at 19200 Hamish Rd, Tomball, Texas.
Oct 13, 2026 agenda, item 8: the agenda's words
Consideration and possible action by Tomball EDC to approve, as a Project of the Corporation, an agre ement with IC Star Solar (USA), LLC to make direct incentives to, or expenditures for, the creation or retention of primary jobs associated with the expansion of its corporate headquarters located at 19200 Hamish Rd, Tomball, Texas 77377. The estimated amo unt of expenditures for such Project is $161,200.00. Public Hearing
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Appropriate $3.15M from Water & Sewer Construction Fund
Ordinance appropriates $3,150,000 from the Water & Sewer System Consolidated Construction Fund as an additional appropriation and authorizes a first amendment to a water storage tanks contract, with funding for CIP cost recovery related to water and sewer facility construction.
Oct 13, 2026 agenda, item 2: the agenda's words
ORDINANCE appropriating $3,150,000.00 out of Water & Sewer System Consolidated Construction Fund, as additional appropriation; approving and authorizing First Amendment to contract with Water Storage Tanks at Various Sites; providing funding for CIP Cost Recovery relating to construction of facilities financed by the Water & Sewer System Consolidated Constructio
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Change Order 1 and utility budget for Pat Hallisey Park Project, not to exceed $694,968
Resolution authorizes Change Order 1 to SpawGlass construction contract for $494,968 and approves $200,000 utility budget for power extension and utility relocation work with TNMP and Phillips 66 Pipeline Company.
Oct 13, 2026 agenda, item 9E.: the agenda's words
Consider and take action on a resolution authorizing Change Order 1 to the construction contract with SpawGlass Contractors for the Pat Hallisey Park Project (PK2001), in an amount not to exceed $494,968 and authorizing a utility budget of $200,000 to work with TNMP and Phillips 66 Pipeline Company on their power extension to site and utility relocation (Executive Director of Capital Projects)
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Construction contract for Pat Hallisey Park Project, total budget $53,447,445
Resolution authorizes construction contract with SpawGlass Construction Corp for Pat Hallisey Park Project ($49,764,800 plus $3,392,185 work change directive and $290,460 testing services). Total construction budget is $53,447,445.
Oct 13, 2026 agenda, item 9D.: the agenda's words
Consider and take action on a resolution authorizing a construction contract with SpawGlass Construction Corp, for the Pat Hallisey Park Project (PK2001) in an amount not to exceed $49,764,800, authorizing an additional $3,392,185 for a Work Change Directive budget, and material testing services contract with Terracon Consultants in an amount not to exceed $290,460, for a total construction budget of $53,447,445 (Executive Director of Capital Projects)
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Amendment 3 to WSP USA engineering design services agreement, not to exceed $1,083,375.54
Resolution authorizes Amendment 3 to the professional services agreement with WSP USA, Inc. for additional engineering design services for the North Extension of Landing Blvd Project in an amount not to exceed $1,083,375.54. This is on the consent agenda.
Oct 13, 2026 agenda, item 6M.: the agenda's words
Consider and take action on a resolution authorizing Amendment 3 to the professional services agreement with WSP USA, Inc. for the North Extension of Landing Blvd Project (ST1914) for additional engineering design services in an amount not to exceed $1,083,375.54 (Executive Director of Capital Projects)
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Three-year uniform and accessories agreement with Galls, LLC, not to exceed $1,053,337
Resolution authorizes a three-year professional services agreement with Galls, LLC for uniforms and accessories for various city departments in an amount not to exceed $1,053,337. This is on the consent agenda.
Oct 13, 2026 agenda, item 6E.: the agenda's words
Consider and take action on a resolution authorizing a three (3) year agreement with Galls, LLC for uniforms and accessories for various departments in an amount not to exceed $1,053,337 (Chief of Police)
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Consent to sale and issuance of unlimited tax road bonds, series 2026, not to exceed $3,000,000
Resolution authorizes League City to consent to the sale and issuance of unlimited tax road bonds for Galveston County Municipal Utility District No. 73 up to $3,000,000. The city's role is to authorize and execute on behalf of the municipality.
Oct 13, 2026 agenda, item 6F.: the agenda's words
Consider and take action on a resolution consenting to the sale and issuance of Unlimited Tax Road Bonds, Series 2026 for the Galveston County Municipal Utility District No. 73 in an amount not to exceed $3,000,000 and authorizing the Mayor to execute and the City Secretary to attest same for and on behalf of the City of League City, Texas (Director of Finance)
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Approval of vendor awards for purchases of $1,000,000 or more
Consent agenda approval of multiple vendor contract awards each valued at $1,000,000 or more. Taxpayers are affected through district expenditures.
Oct 8, 2026 agenda, item 22.: the agenda's words
Approval Of Vendor Awards For Purchases Which Cost $1,000,000 Or More
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Adoption of tax rate and levy of ad valorem taxes for tax year 2026
Resolution to adopt tax rate and levy ad valorem taxes for fiscal year 2026. Affects all property taxpayers in Houston ISD.
Oct 8, 2026 agenda, item 5.: the agenda's words
Approval Of Resolution Adopting Tax Rate And Levying Ad Valorem Taxes For Tax Year 2026
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Superintendent's recommendations on medical plan premiums and deductibles
Board will consider and act on superintendent's recommendations regarding the district's self-funded medical plan, including medical premiums and pharmacy deductibles for January 2027 through August 2027. Affects district employees and potentially retirees enrolled in the plan.
Oct 7, 2026 agenda, item V.1: the agenda's words
Consideration and possible action regarding the superintendent’s recommendations related to the district’s self-funded medical plan, including but not limited to medical premiums and pharmacy deductibles for January 2027, through August 2027
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Debt service property tax rate for 2026
Sets debt service property tax rate at $.04139 per $100 of taxable value for tax year 2026. All property taxpayers in Galena Park are affected.
Oct 7, 2026 agenda, item 10: the agenda's words
CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE APPROVAL OF THE DEBT SERVICE PROPERTY TAX RATE OF $.04139 PER $100 OF TAXABLE VALUE FOR TAX YEAR 2026.
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Maintenance and operations property tax rate for 2026
Sets maintenance and operations property tax rate at $1.01768 per $100 of taxable value for tax year 2026. All property taxpayers in Galena Park are affected.
Oct 7, 2026 agenda, item 9: the agenda's words
CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE APPROVAL OF THE MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS PROPERTY TAX RATE OF $1.01768 PER $100 OF TAXABLE VALUE FOR TAX YEAR 2026.
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Incentive payment and hourly rate increase for CDL bus drivers
Resolution approving recruitment incentive payment and retention wage increase for CDL-licensed bus drivers. The district will incur increased labor costs.
Oct 6, 2026 agenda, item 6.2: the agenda's words
Consider Resolution Approving and Authorizing an Incentive Payment for Recruitment and Hourly Rate Increase for Retention of CDL Licensed Bus Drivers. (Charles Woods, Deputy Superintendent of Business) Board Goal #3 World Class Employment: Alief ISD will recruit, develop, and retain highly qualified and effective personnel. Coversheet - Resolution for Bus Driver Incentive and Wage Increase
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Consumer Price Index adjustment to sanitation rates effective November 1, 2026
CPI adjustment to City sanitation rates effective November 1, 2026 pursuant to Municipal Solid Waste Agreement with Waste Management of Texas, Inc.
Oct 6, 2026 agenda, item 6.5: the agenda's words
Consider and take all appropriate action regarding a Consumer Price Index (CPI) adjustment to the City’s sanitation rates, effective November 1, 2026, pursuant to the Municipal Solid Waste Agreement with Waste Management of Texas, Inc. Gayle Cook, City Manager
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One-time fee for notification of owner of towed vehicle
Establishes a new $50 fee for notification of vehicle owner when a vehicle is towed. Vehicle owners will pay this fee.
Oct 6, 2026 agenda, item 6: the agenda's words
One - time fee for notification of owner of towed vehicle: $50.00
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Fix and levy school district ad valorem taxes for fiscal year 2026-2027
Board will consider and take action on a resolution fixing and levying school district ad valorem taxes for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The actual tax rate and revenue amount are not specified in the agenda item itself.
Oct 5, 2026 agenda, item 7.A: the agenda's words
Consider and Take Possible Action on Approval of Resolution Fixing and Levying School District Ad Valorem Taxes for the Fiscal Year 2026-2027
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Renew instructional materials contract for $1,000,000 annually
Galena Park ISD will renew RFP 26-001 for instructional materials with multiple vendors for the term November 1, 2026 through October 31, 2027, at an estimated annual expenditure of $1,000,000.
Oct 5, 2026 agenda, item VIII.5: the agenda's words
Consider approval to renew RFP 26-001 Instructional Materials for the term of November 1, 2026, through October 31, 2027, at an estimated annual expenditure of $1,000,000. With the following vendors: Abecedarian ABC, LLC Accelerate Learning Inc. Advanced Technologies Consultants Arbor Scientific Avant Assessment LLC Ballard & Tighe, Publishers Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc. Galena Park Independent School District OFFICIAL AGENDA AND MEETING NOTICE Regular Meeting Monday, October 5, 2026 Page 3 Beable Education, Inc. Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishing Group LLC Bellwether Media Blick Art Materials Bound to stay Bound Books, Inc. BSN Sports, LLC Capstone CareerSafe, LLC Carolina Biological Supply Company CEV Multimedia Ltd. Character Development and Leadership, LLC Cherry Lake Publishing Corwin Press, Inc Cosenza & Associates, LLC Crisis Prevention Institute, Inc. Delaney Educational Enterprises DeltaMath Solutions Inc. Demco, Inc Discount School Supply Discovery Education, Inc. Dr. Jerry Wallace, LLC Dream Ranch Office Supplies EAI Education Educational Products, Inc Edvotek, Inc. Ereflect Inc. ExploreLearning, LLC Fisher Scientific Company LLC Flinn Scientific Inc Flyleaf Publishing Follett Content Solutions, LLC Frog Publications, Inc. Fun and Function LLC Garrett Book Company LLC Geyer Instructional Products GF Educators, Inc. Glendale Parade Store, LLC Gumdrop Books hand2mind Heinemann Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company Imagine Learning LLC
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Adopt tax rate of $1.28301, a 1.00 percent increase
Galena Park ISD will adopt a property tax rate of $1.28301 per $100 valuation, consisting of a Maintenance and Operations rate of $0.86870 and a Debt Service rate of $0.41431. This represents a 1.00 percent increase in the tax rate.
Oct 5, 2026 agenda, item XI: the agenda's words
NEW BUSINESS - ACTION A. Consider adopting the resolution for the property tax rate to be increased by the adoption of a tax rate of $1.28301, establishing a Maintenance and Operations tax rate of $0.86870, and a Debt Service tax rate of $0.41431, which is effectively a 1.00 percent increase in the tax rate.
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Close public hearing and deliberate on tax levy increase
Close of public hearing on tax levy increase proposal with final deliberation and action anticipated during the regular meeting immediately following.
Oct 5, 2026 agenda, item F: the agenda's words
Close of the Public Hearing. Oral public comment on the subject matter of the public hearing will not be received after the public hearing is closed. Final deliberation and action on the matter are anticipated to occur during the Regular Meeting immediately following the public hearing.
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Public hearing: proposal to increase total tax levy
Public hearing on a proposal to increase the city's total tax levy. Mayor and City Council will hear questions on the matter.
Oct 5, 2026 agenda, item E: the agenda's words
Questions from the Mayor and City Council.
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Police camera renewal contract with Axon Enterprise, five years
Sole-source camera renewal contract with Axon Enterprise on consent agenda for Police Department. Total contract is $851,769.54 over five years (October 2026-2031).
Oct 5, 2026 agenda, item 7: the agenda's words
Approve a purchase with Axon Enterprise, Inc., as a sole source vendor, for the purchase of Camera renewal for the Police Department for a total contract amount of $851,769.54 for a total of five yea rs beginning October 2026, and expiring October 2031, for an annual not - to - exceed payment amount of $174,135.87 after year one, authorize the expenditure of funds therefor, and authorize the City Manager to execute any and all documents related to the expe nditure. This amount was included in the FY 2026 - 2027 budget to be paid from 100 - 124 - 6320. City Staff ask to approve the amount of $155,226.06 to AXON for FY 2026 - 2027 budget for Cameras and Licenses.
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Purchase tasers and equipment from Axon Enterprise, five-year contract
Sole-source purchase of tasers and associated equipment from Axon Enterprise on consent agenda. Cost is $225,860.29 over five years.
Oct 5, 2026 agenda, item 6: the agenda's words
Approve a purchase with Axon Enterprise, Inc., as a sole source vendor, for the purchase of tasers and associated equipment not to exceed $225,860.29 over five years.
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Contract for Cisco Smartnet hardware licensing, replacement, and support services
The Board authorized purchase of Cisco Smartnet hardware licensing, replacement, and support services from Netsync Network Solutions for a total sum not exceeding $2,875,000 over up to a five-year term. This contract was placed on the consent agenda and exceeds $1,000,000.
Oct 1, 2026 agenda, item A.10: the agenda's words
Auth/Interlocal Agrmnts & Amends/Tomball ISD Nutt
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Adopt resolution levying total ad valorem tax rate for Tax Year 2026
The Board adopted a resolution establishing the total ad valorem tax rate for Tax Year 2026, combining the M&O and I&S components previously approved.
Oct 1, 2026 agenda, item A.3: the agenda's words
Apprvl/Motion & Adopt/Resolution Levying Total Tax Rate Year 2026 Vienne
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Levy I&S property tax component for Tax Year 2026 debt service
The Board approved the Interest and Sinking component of the ad valorem tax rate for Tax Year 2026 to support debt service obligations. The specific rate amount was not disclosed in the agenda item summary.
Oct 1, 2026 agenda, item A.2: the agenda's words
Apprvl/Motion/Levy/I&S/Tax Rate Year 2026 Vienne
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Levy M&O property tax component at $0.0839 per $100 assessed valuation, 7.98% increase
The Board approved the Maintenance and Operations component of the ad valorem tax rate for Tax Year 2026 at $0.0839 per $100 of assessed valuation, representing a 7.98% increase over the prior year. This rate will generate revenue to support the college system's general fund expenditures for FY 2027.
Oct 1, 2026 agenda, item A.1: the agenda's words
Apprvl/Motion/Levy/M&O/Tax Rate Year 2026 Vienne
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Tax rate of $1.05907 per $100 valuation for fiscal year 2026-2027
City Council will vote on the proposed tax rate of $1.05907 per $100 of assessed property value, comprising $1.01768 for maintenance and operations and $0.04139 for debt service. Residents and property owners are affected through property tax liability.
Sep 30, 2026 agenda, item 6: the agenda's words
CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION OF A RECORD VOTE ON THE PROPOSED TAX RATE OF $1.05907 M&O RATE: 1.01768 I&S RATE: .04139
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Approve Fiscal Year 2027 Budgets, Business Plan and Financial Parameters
Board approval of the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 Budgets, Business Plan and Financial Parameters for METRO. Specific budget amounts and tax rates are not detailed in the agenda item.
Sep 30, 2026 agenda, item 13: the agenda's words
Request Board approval of the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 Budgets, Business Plan and Financial Parameters
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Increase maximum payment to TxDOT for pedestrian bridge at North Post Oak Road Overpass
Board approval to increase the maximum payment amount to TxDOT for design and construction of a pedestrian bridge adjacent to North Post Oak Road Overpass at Interstate Highway 10. The amount of the increase is not specified in the agenda item.
Sep 30, 2026 agenda, item 12: the agenda's words
Request Board approval to increase the maximum payment amount to TxDOT for the pedestrian bridge adjacent to North Post Oak Road Overpass at Interstate Highway 10
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Adopt Fee Schedule for Fiscal Year 2026-2027
Resolution to adopt the fee schedule for fiscal year 2026-2027. May include new or increased fees for city services and permits.
Sep 30, 2026 agenda, item 7: the agenda's words
(a) Discussion of a Resolution adopting the Fee Schedule for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.
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Adopt General Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027
Ordinance to approve and appropriate the City of Stafford's general budget for fiscal year 2026-2027. Affects all city operations and taxpayers.
Sep 30, 2026 agenda, item 4: the agenda's words
(a) Discussion of an Ordinance approving and adopting the General Budget for the City of Stafford, Texas for Fiscal Year 2026-2027; Making appropriations for the City for such year as reflected in said Budget; And making certain findings and containing certain provisions relating to the subject.
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Resolution setting 2026 tax rate
Board requests approval of resolution setting the 2026 tax rate. The item does not specify the rate or indicate whether it exceeds the no-new-revenue rate.
Sep 28, 2026 agenda, item 11.B: the agenda's words
Request for Approval of Resolution Setting the 2026 Tax Rate CP_Request for Approval of Resolution Setting the 2026 Tax Rate 09-28-26 R BU_Request for Approval of Resolution Setting the 2026 Tax Rate 09-29-25 R BU1_Request for Approval of Resolution Setting the 2026 Tax Rate 09-29-25 R
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Authorize issuance of unlimited tax refunding bonds
Board will authorize issuance of Clear Creek ISD unlimited tax refunding bonds in one or more series, setting parameters and authorizing a pricing officer to approve amounts and terms. Refunding bonds create new debt obligations.
Sep 28, 2026 agenda, item 9.C: the agenda's words
Consideration and Possible Approval of an Order Authorizing the Issuance of Clear Creek Independent School District Unlimited Tax Refunding Bonds in One or More Series; Setting Certain Parameters for the Bonds; Authorizing a Pricing Officer to Approve the Amount, the Interest Rate, Price, Including the Terms Thereof and Certain Other Procedures and Provisions Related Thereto. Description: Consider Approval of Resolution to Set the 2026 Ad Valorem Tax Rate AI_Consider Approval 2026 Unlimited Tax Refunding Order_9-28-2026
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Set 2026 ad valorem tax rate
Board will vote to set the district's ad valorem tax rate for 2026. The rate determination affects all property taxpayers in Clear Creek ISD.
Sep 28, 2026 agenda, item 9.B: the agenda's words
Consider Approval of Resolution to Set the 2026 Ad Valorem Tax Rate AI_Resolution to Set 2026 Tax Rate_09-28-26 AI_Resolution to Set 2026 Tax Rate_a_09-28-26 AI_Resolution to Set 2026 Tax Rate_b_09-28-26
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Award bid to AAA Asphalt Paving for tubular drive asphalt roadway improvements
Authorizes mayor to sign agreement with AAA Asphalt Paving, Inc. for asphalt paving work with bid amount of $496,017.50 and total project cost of $520,817.50 including contingencies.
Sep 28, 2026 agenda, item 8.i: the agenda's words
Awarding Bid and Authorizing the Mayor to Sign an Agreement with AAA Asphalt Paving, Inc., Pinehurst, Texas in the Amount of $496,017.50, Total Project Cost $520,817.50 (bids rec'd 09-18-2026) (total project cost includes bid amount and recommended contingencies (5%)) ii) Authorizing the Mayor to Sign a Proposal with ARKK Engineers, LLC for Engineering Design and Construction Phase Services for Tubular Drive Asphalt Roadway Improvements in the Amount of $41,650.00 (total project cost with engineering design and construction phase services $562,467.50) iii) Authorizing the Mayor to Sign a Proposal with ARKK Engineers, LLC for Engineering Design and Construction Phase Services for Katy West Drainage & Paving Improvements in the Amount of $30,460.00 Proposal (total project cost with engineering design and construction phase services $392,927.50)
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Award drainage improvements construction contract for $8.79 million
Award construction contract to Environmental Allies for drainage improvements in three subdivisions and embankment work along Hickory Slough, funded through CDBG-MIT grant.
Sep 28, 2026 agenda, item VII.9: the agenda's words
Consideration and Possible Action - Resolution No. R2026-173 - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas, awarding a construction services contract to Environmental Allies, Inc. associated with drainage improvements within the Hickory Creek (DR2402), Garden Acres (DR2403), and Herridge Miller/Brookland Acres (DR2407) subdivisions, with separate embankment slope improvements occurring along Hickory Slough (DR2408), in the amount of $8,790,702.50. Construction Contract Award – CDBG-MIT AIR-26-321 - Pdf
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Purchase sports facility lighting for $1.35 million
Authorize purchase of sports and facility lighting with installation from Musco Sports Lighting for Hickory Slough Sportsplex Phase 2, funded from city budget.
Sep 28, 2026 agenda, item VII.7: the agenda's words
Consideration and Possible Action - Resolution No. R2026-171 - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas, authorizing the purchase of sports and facility lighting with installation and related services from Musco Sports Lighting, LLC., through a cooperative purchasing program, in the amount of $1,350,000.00 for the Hickory Slough Sportsplex Field Lighting Project (Phase 2). Hickory Slough Sportsplex Phase II Field Lighting AIR-26-349 - Pdf
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Establish new fee schedule for fiscal year 2027
Second and final reading creating Chapter 33 of city code establishing fees for city services and operations. Creates new fees affecting users of city services.
Sep 28, 2026 agenda, item H: the agenda's words
Consideration and Possible Action – Second and Final Reading of Ordinance No. 1661 - An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas, creating a new chapter in the City Code of Ordinances, to be entitled “Chapter 33 – Fee Schedule”; establishing fees, containing a savings clause, a severability clause, repealing prior ordinances in conflict herewith, providing for codification; providing for publication and an effective date. Adoption of Fees for FY27 AIR-26-401 - Pdf
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Set tax rate of $0.627892 per $100 valuation
Second and final reading establishing city property tax rate for taxable year 2026, including interest and sinking fund. Affects all property taxpayers in Pearland.
Sep 28, 2026 agenda, item G: the agenda's words
Consideration and Possible Action - Second and Final Reading of Ordinance No. 1660 - An Ordinance adopting a tax rate of $0.627892 and levying taxes for the use and support of the Municipal Government of the City of Pearland, Texas, and providing for the interest and sinking fund of the taxable year 2026. Second Reading of FY27 Tax Rate AIR-26-383 - Pdf
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Adopt fiscal year 2026-2027 budget ordinance
Second and final reading of budget appropriation ordinance for fiscal year October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027, including pay plans. Affects all city operations and taxpayers.
Sep 28, 2026 agenda, item F: the agenda's words
Consideration and Possible Action – Second and Final Reading of Ordinance No. 1659 - An appropriation Ordinance adopting a budget for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026, and ending September 30, 2027; pay plans for fiscal year 2026-2027; containing a severability clause, a repealer clause; and providing an effective date. Budget Ordinance Second Reading FY27 AIR-26-384 - Pdf
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Budget amendment of $287,168 for Motorola radio equipment
City adopted Ordinance 3123 approving a budget amendment of $287,168 and approved a contract with Motorola Solutions for dispatch console equipment upgrade. This item was on the consent agenda.
Sep 28, 2026 agenda, item B: the agenda's words
Motorola Radio Update Matters related to the authorize the purchase of replacement of Motorola Radio Equipment utilized by Police/Fire dispatch. Recommended Action: 1. Adopt Ordinance 3123 approving an amendment to the 2026 budget in the amount of $287,168 on the first and final reading. 2. Approve the contract with Motorola Solutions for the Command Central AXS Dispatch Console update in an amount not to exceed $287 ,168.00 and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract. Mr. G. Ratliff, Police Chief, Mr. R. Brown, IT Director [See Agenda Memo 12B]
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Adjust sewer tap fees effective October 1, 2026
Resolution 26-916 adjusts the City of Humble sewer tap fees, increasing costs for property owners connecting to the sewer system.
Sep 24, 2026 agenda, item 0.f: the agenda's words
Presentation, possible action, and discussion on the approval of Resolution 26-916, a resolution adjusting the City of Humble sewer tap fees effective October 1, 2026.
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Levy and collect 2026 Ad Valorem taxes above no-new-revenue rate
Ordinance levies and collects Ad Valorem taxes for City of Humble in 2026 at the proposed rate of $0.245682 per $100 valuation, which exceeds the no-new-revenue rate. Includes penalties and interest for late payment.
Sep 24, 2026 agenda, item 6.a: the agenda's words
ordinance providing for the levy and collection of Ad Valorem Taxes of the City of Humble, Texas for the Year 2026; providing the date on which such Ad Valorem taxes shall be due and payable; providing for penalty and interest on all taxes not timely paid; providing for severability; and, repealing all other ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent or in conflict herewith.
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Adopt calculated 2026 tax rate above no-new-revenue rate
Resolution 26-913 adopts the City's proposed 2026 property tax rate based on certified appraisal roll values. The rate is above the no-new-revenue rate, increasing property taxes for City of Humble residents.
Sep 24, 2026 agenda, item 4.a: the agenda's words
Presentation, possible action, and discussion on the approval of Resolution 26-913, a resolution acknowledging receipt of certified taxable value, certified appraisal roll, certified anticipated collection rate, tax rate calculation worksheet and related information; adopting the calculated tax rate using the values shown in the certified appraisal roll as the City's proposed 2026 Tax Rate to be considered for adoption at a public hearing for that purpose; and making other provisions related to the subject.
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Amendment to City of Baytown utility rates
Ordinance amending utility rates; specific rate changes and amounts not provided in agenda.
Sep 24, 2026 agenda, item 7.h: the agenda's words
Consider an ordinance amending the City of Baytown utility rates.
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Tax rate of $1.1654 per $100 valuation adopted
Board will adopt resolution setting Maintenance and Operations tax rate of $0.8254 and Interest and Sinking tax rate of $0.3400 for total tax rate of $1.1654 per $100 property valuation.
Sep 22, 2026 agenda, item IX.4: the agenda's words
Consideration and possible approval of a Board Resolution adopting a tax rate for Maintenance and Operations (M&O) of $.8254 and a tax rate for Interest and Sinking (I&S) of $.3400, for a total tax rate of $1.1654
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Advise TX Contract and MOU for $75,000
Board will approve Advise TX Contract and MOU for 2026-2027 in the amount of $75,000.
Sep 22, 2026 agenda, item VIII.5: the agenda's words
Consideration and possible approval of the Advise TX Contract and MOU for 2026-2027 in the amount of $75,000
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Change medical plan from self-funded to TRS ActiveCare for $12.2 million
Board will consider switching from 2027 self-funded medical plan to TRS ActiveCare beginning January 1, 2027, with estimated cost of $12,225,696 through August 31, 2027.
Sep 22, 2026 agenda, item VII.2: the agenda's words
Consideration and possible approval of changing from the 2027 self-funded medical plan to TRS ActiveCare beginning January 1, 2027, to August 31, 2027, with an estimated cost of $12,225,696 AGENDA ITEM Medical Plan
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Ordinance 38663 adopts FY 2026-2027 tax rate
Ordinance adopting the city's tax rate for fiscal year 2026-2027 (2026 tax year). The specific rate is not stated in the agenda item text.
Sep 22, 2026 agenda, item 5: the agenda's words
CONSIDERATION/ ACTION to adopt an Ordinance of which the caption reads:
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Public hearing on Fiscal Year 2026-2027 proposed annual budget
Public hearing held on the city's proposed budget for fiscal year 2026-2027. Budget adoption would establish spending and potential tax rates for the fiscal year.
Sep 22, 2026 agenda, item 4: the agenda's words
PUBLIC HEARING on the Fiscal Year 2026- 2027 Proposed Annual Budget for the City of Webster, Texas.
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Adopt FY 2026-2027 annual budget and appropriations
City Council adopts the FY 2026-2027 annual budget with appropriations for stated purposes. Budget reflects tax rate of $0.38663 per $100 of taxable value.
Sep 22, 2026 agenda, item 20: the agenda's words
2 6 , that notice of said Public Hearing was provided in accordance with all applicable law, that all parties desiring to participate and be heard at said Public Hearing were heard until no more evidence was offered, and such hearing having been concluded, the City C ouncil of the City of Webster made no changes to the budget as presented ; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEBSTER, TEXAS: Section 1. The facts and matters set forth in the preamble of this ordinance are found to be true and correct. Section 2. The City of Webster Fiscal Year 202 6 - 2 02 7 Annual Budget attached hereto is hereby a pproved and adopted and the same shall be and is hereby filed with the City Secretary. Section 3. The amounts specified for the purposes state d in said budget are appropriated for such purposes. Section 4. The City Secretary is directed to file copies of th is Ordinance and of the adopted budget with the County Clerk of Harris County, Texas , and to cause such budget to be posted on the City’s In ternet website along with the record of the City Council’s vote to approve . Section 5 . This ordinance shall become effective after its approval and adoption upon first and final reading and its publication pursuant to law. PASS ED , APPROVED, AND ADOPTED on first and final reading this ________ day of Se ptember 20 2 6 .
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Propose maximum ad valorem tax rate for FY 2026-2027
City proposes maximum ad valorem tax rate of $0.38663 per $100 of taxable value for fiscal year 2026-2027, which exceeds the no-new-revenue rate of $0.35556.
Sep 22, 2026 agenda, item 6: the agenda's words
CONSIDERATION/ACTION to propose a maximum ad valorem tax rate for Fiscal Year 2026 - 2027 (2026 tax year).
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Public hearing on FY 2026-2027 proposed annual budget
Public hearing on the City of Webster's proposed annual budget for fiscal year 2026-2027. Budget amounts and tax rate will be considered.
Sep 22, 2026 agenda, item 4: the agenda's words
PUBLIC HEARING on the Fiscal Year 2026 - 2027 Proposed A nnual Budget for the City of Webster, Texas.
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Update fees for recreational programs and facilities
Resolution updating existing fees for recreational programs, membership fees, rental fees, and non-resident fees. Users of City parks and recreational services will pay increased fees.
Sep 22, 2026 agenda, item 6H.: the agenda's words
Consider and take action on a resolution updating existing fees for recreational programs, membership fees, rental fees and non-resident fees (Director of Parks & Cultural Services)
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Ratify property tax increase in FY2027 Operating Budget
Resolution ratifying a property tax increase for the City's Fiscal Year 2027 Operating Budget. Taxpayers in League City are affected by the rate increase.
Sep 22, 2026 agenda, item 6B.: the agenda's words
Consider and take action on a resolution ratifying the property tax increase in the Fiscal Year 2027 Operating Budget (Assistant City Manager - CFO)
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Utilization of GM fleet consolidated billing program for parts and services
Utilization of Sourcewell Cooperative contract with General Motors LLC for OEM repair, replacement, maintenance parts and services through September 22, 2026 - November 14, 2028, estimated amount $4,200,000.
Sep 22, 2026 agenda, item 131.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of utilization of a Sourcewell Cooperative Purchasing Program contract with General Motors LLC in the estimated amount of $4,200,000 for original equipment manufacturer (OEM) repair, replacement, maintenance parts, supplies and services provided through GM Fleet Consolidated Billing Program (Trevipay) through September 22, 2026 - November 14, 2028 with seven (7) one-year renewal options, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt- Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement.
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Renewal option with Netsync for network hardware and services
Renewal option with Netsync Network Solutions for F5 network hardware, software, maintenance and support for Toll Road Authority for period February 1, 2027 - January 31, 2028, at cost of $130,411,290.
Sep 22, 2026 agenda, item 98.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of a renewal option with Netsync Network Solutions for F5 network hardware, software, maintenance, support, training, consulting services for the Toll Road Authority for the period of February 1, 2027 - January 31, 2028 at a cost of $130,411,290 (230194), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible.
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Renewal option for professional engineering services for CDBG materials testing
Renewal option with multiple firms for professional architectural and engineering services providing CDBG materials engineering and testing for Flood Control District for period October 16, 2026 - October 15, 2027, at cost of $14,000,000.
Sep 22, 2026 agenda, item 92.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of a renewal option with Alliance Geotechnical Group, Inc.; Associated Testing Laboratories, Inc; Atlas Technical Consultants, LLC; ATSER, L.P.; Aviles Engineering Corporation; DAE & Associates, LTD dba Geotech Engineering and Testing; Geotest Engineering, Inc.; HVJ Associates, Inc.; Ninyo & Moore Geotechnical & Environmental Sciences; Quartet Engineers Corporation; Raba Kistner, Inc.; Terracon Consultants, Inc.; Thompson Engineering, INC; and UES Professional Solutions 44, LLC for professional architectural and/or engineering services to provide Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) materials engineering and testing services for the Flood Control District for the period of October 16, 2026 - October 15, 2027, at a cost of $14,000,000 (240366).
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Amendment to multi-department interlocal agreement for FY2027 services
Amendment to multi-department interlocal agreement for various services provided to Flood Control District in FY2027 for $8,329,338.29.
Sep 22, 2026 agenda, item 46.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of amendment No. 4 to the multi-department interlocal agreement with Harris County in the amount of $8,329,338.29 for various services provided to the Flood Control District in FY2027 (Agreement No. 2023-30, Countywide).
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Final Investment Memo for Juvenile Probation Department Facilities Repair projects
Authorization for juvenile probation department facilities repair and renovation projects with incremental amount of $4,065,000 for total authorization of $6,902,000 for FY 2027.
Sep 22, 2026 agenda, item 30.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of a Final Investment Memo for the Juvenile Probation Department Facilities Repair and Renovation projects, for an incremental amount of $4,065,000 for a total authorization of $6,902,000 for FY 2027.
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Final Investment Memo for HVAC Repair and Replacement projects
Authorization for HVAC repair and replacement projects with incremental amount of $19,448,000 for total authorization of $20,550,000 for FY 2027.
Sep 22, 2026 agenda, item 29.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of a Final Investment Memo for the HVAC Repair and Replacement projects, for an incremental amount of $19,448,000 for a total authorization of $20,550,000 for FY 2027.
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Final Investment Memo for Fire, Life Safety, and Electrical System Repair projects
Authorization for fire, life safety, and electrical system repair and renovations projects with incremental amount of $2,581,000 for total authorization of $3,600,000 for FY 2027.
Sep 22, 2026 agenda, item 28.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of a Final Investment Memo for the Fire, Life Safety, and Electrical System Repair and Renovations projects, for an incremental amount of $2,581,000 for a total authorization of $3,600,000 for FY 2027.
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Final Investment Memo for Elevator Repair and Renovations projects
Authorization for elevator repair and renovations projects with incremental amount of $4,980,000 for total authorization of $6,280,000 for FY 2027.
Sep 22, 2026 agenda, item 27.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of a Final Investment Memo for the Elevator Repair and Renovations projects, for an incremental amount of $4,980,000 for a total authorization of $6,280,000 for FY 2027.
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Final Investment Memo for Roofing Systems Repair and Replacement projects
Authorization for roofing systems repair and replacement countywide projects totaling $2,410,000 for FY 2027.
Sep 22, 2026 agenda, item 26.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of a Final Investment Memo for Roofing Systems Repair and Replacement Countywide projects, for a total FY2027 authorization of $2,410,000.
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Final Investment Memo for Miscellaneous Building Cost projects
Authorization for miscellaneous building cost projects with incremental amount of $20,711,000 for total authorization of $24,760,000 for FY 2027.
Sep 22, 2026 agenda, item 25.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of a Final Investment Memo for Miscellaneous Building Cost projects, for an incremental amount of $20,711,000 for a total authorization amount of $24,760,000 for FY 2027.
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Final Investment Memo for Plumbing Systems Repair and Replacement projects
Authorization for plumbing systems repair and replacement projects totaling $12,860,000 for FY 2027.
Sep 22, 2026 agenda, item 24.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of a Final Investment Memo for the Plumbing Systems Repair and Replacement projects, for a total authorization of $12,860,000 for FY 2027.
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Issuance and sale of toll road revenue and refunding bonds, Series 2026A
Authorization to issue, sell and deliver Harris County Toll Road First Lien Revenue and Refunding Bonds, Series 2026A, and discharge certain outstanding 2016A bonds and commercial paper notes. Amount not specified in agenda item.
Sep 22, 2026 agenda, item 11.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of an order authorizing the issuance, sale, and delivery of Harris County, Texas Toll Road First Lien Revenue and Refunding Bonds, Series 2026A; approving the Ninth Supplemental Toll Road Revenue Bonds Trust Indenture, a bond purchase agreement and an official statement; authorizing an authorized representative to approve the amounts, interest rates, prices and terms of such bonds and certain other matters relating thereto; authorizing the discharge of certain outstanding Harris County, Texas Toll Road Senior Lien Revenue Bonds, Series 2016A, and Harris County, Texas, Toll Road First Lien Revenue Commercial Paper Notes; authorizing necessary actions, including the execution of documents and instruments necessary or convenient to carry out the issuance, sale and delivery of such bonds and payment of such other obligations; authorizing and ratifying other actions and activities to support the issuance and administration of such bonds, including the opening of bank accounts; making certain findings with respect thereto; and containing other provisions relating to the subject.
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Adopt 2026-2027 tax levy with M&O and I&S rates totaling $1.1811
Crosby ISD adopts a tax rate of $1.1811 per $100 of taxable value, consisting of $0.7011 for Maintenance and Operations and $0.4800 for Interest and Sinking. This establishes the district's annual property tax rate.
Sep 21, 2026 agenda, item VIII.I: the agenda's words
Consider adopting the 2026-2027 Tax Levy Order and Resolution establishing a Maintenance and Operations (M&O) tax rate of $0.7011 and an Interest and Sinking (I&S) tax rate of $0.4800 for a total tax rate of $1.1811 EXHIBIT - RB - Tax Rate Adoption for 2026-2027 EXHIBIT BACKUP - RB - Tax Rate Adoption for 2026-2027 - Resolution EXHIBIT BACKUP - RB - Tax Rate Adoption for 2026-2027 - PowerPoint
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Approve debt service tax rate of $0.48 per $100 of taxable value
The district proposes a debt service tax rate of $0.48 per $100 of taxable value, which exceeds the statutory rate of $0.3616 by $0.1184. The excess revenue will be used for early redemption of debt. This rate generates revenue above the no-new-revenue rate.
Sep 21, 2026 agenda, item VIII.H: the agenda's words
Consider a proposed rate to pay debt service of $0.48 per $100 of taxable value be approved. This rate exceeds the district's debt service rate determined under Texas Education Code section 4.004(c)(5)(A)(ii)(b) of $0.3616 by $0.1184. The excess revenue collected from the proposed rate will be used for early redemption of debt EXHIBIT - RB - Proposed Rate to Pay Debt Service for 2026-2027
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Purchase seven school buses for $1,132,924
Crosby ISD will purchase five 77-passenger and two 54-passenger wheelchair-accessible school buses from Longhorn Bus Sales via BuyBoard contract for $1,132,924. This is a capital equipment purchase.
Sep 21, 2026 agenda, item VIII.E: the agenda's words
Consider purchase approval of five 77-passenger and two 54-passenger wheelchair accessible school buses for $1,132,924.00 from Longhorn Bus Sales via BuyBoard contract #722-23 Lemond Mitchell
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Approve SchoolComp workers' compensation administration fees
Crosby ISD will pay SchoolComp $80,631 for third-party workers' compensation administration and $65,773.44 for estimated excess premiums, totaling $146,404.44 for 2026-2027. This covers ongoing workers' compensation management services.
Sep 21, 2026 agenda, item VII.G: the agenda's words
Consider approval of SchoolComp management fees in the amount of $80,631 for 2026-2027 third-party workers' compensation administration and $65,773.44 for estimated excess premiums, for a total of $146,404.44 EXHIBIT - CA - Over $50K - SchoolComp Management Fee EXHIBIT BACKUP - CA - Over $50K - SchoolComp Management Fee
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Approve property tax appraisal fees to Harris Central Appraisal District
Crosby ISD will pay Harris Central Appraisal District an estimated $338,048 for annual property tax appraisal fees. This is a routine annual expense for tax appraisal services.
Sep 21, 2026 agenda, item VII.E: the agenda's words
Consider approval of annual Property Tax Appraisal Fees with Harris Central Appraisal District in the estimated amount of $338,048 EXHIBIT - CA - Over $50K - HCAD Appraisal District Fees EXHIBIT BACKUP - CA - Over $50K - HCAD Appraisal District Fees
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Adopt new garbage collection fees and rates
Approval of new schedule of fees and rates for garbage collection and disposal services and policy for garbage accounts.
Sep 21, 2026 agenda, item 18: the agenda's words
Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution No. 202 6 - 1 4 , adopting a new schedule of fees and rates for garbage collection and disposal, and a policy for the garbage collection accounts; ratifying rates charged; and other related matters.
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Adopt new gas, water, and wastewater rates
Approval of new schedule of rates, fees, and deposits for gas, water, and wastewater services based on rate study. Affects utility customers.
Sep 21, 2026 agenda, item 17: the agenda's words
Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution No. 202 6 - 1 3 , adopting a new schedule of fees, rates, deposits, and other charges for the following in accordance with the rate study and a policy for accounts: repealing all resolutions in conflict herewith; and other related matters: a. Gas rates b. Water rates c. Wastewater rates
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Set ad valorem tax rates and adopt tax ordinance for 2026
Sets debt service tax rate at $0.1779 per $100 valuation and maintenance/operations rate at $0.3515 per $100 valuation, adopting combined ad valorem tax rate of $0.05294 per $100 assessed valuation. Property value added to tax roll is $768,182.
Sep 21, 2026 agenda, item 16: the agenda's words
Discussion and possible action to: a. Set the 202 6 Debt Service Ad Valorem Tax Rate at $ 0. 1779 per $100 valuation. b. Set the 202 6 Maintenance and Operations Ad Valorem Tax Rate at $ 0. 3 515 per $ 100 valuation . c. Approve Ordinance No. 6 84 , adopting an Ad Valorem Tax Rate of $. 0 5 294 per $100 assessed valuation; providing for the assessment, levy and collection of Ad Valorem Taxes of the City of Waller, Texas for the year 202 6 ; providing for the date on which taxes shall be due and payable; providing for the penalty and interest on all taxes not timely paid; and repealing all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith; and providing for severability.
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Adopt fiscal year 2026-2027 budget for multiple funds
Approval of budget for General Fund, Water and Sewer Fund, Gas Fund, Debt Service, Capital Improvements Fund and Special Revenue Funds for October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Sep 21, 2026 agenda, item 15: the agenda's words
a. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 6 83 , approving and adopting the budget for fiscal year 202 6 - 202 7 for the period beginning October 1, 202 6 , and ending September 30, 202 7 , for the General Fund, Water and Sewer Fund, Gas Fund, Debt Service, Capital Improvements Fund and Special Revenue Funds.
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Assignment of qualified mortgage revenue bond reservation
Approve assignment from Harris County Housing Finance Corporation to Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs of $72,774,039 reservation for qualified single-family mortgage revenue bonds. New debt authorization.
Sep 17, 2026 agenda, item 192.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of an order, prepared by the County Attorney, approving the assignment from the Harris County Housing Finance Corporation (HCHFC) to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA), of a $72,774,039 reservation for the issuance of qualified single-family mortgage revenue bonds, pursuant to Chapter 394.032(e) of the Texas Local Government Code, and Chapter 1372.044 of the Texas Government Code.
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PILOT agreement for Foreign-Trade Zone site
Approve Payment in Lieu of Taxes Agreement between Harris County and Hermann Warehouse Corporation for Foreign-Trade Zone site designation. Reduces taxes owed by private entity.
Sep 17, 2026 agenda, item 177.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of a Payment in Lieu of Taxes Agreement (“PILOT Agreement”) between Harris County (on behalf of itself, Flood Control District and Hospital District) and Hermann Warehouse Corporation with respect to its application for a Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) site and issuance of a Letter of Non-Objection to the designation and/or activation of the proposed FTZ site located at 3520 E Sam Houston Parkway N, Houston, TX 77530 in Harris County Precinct 2 and within the Foreign-Trade Zone #84.
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PILOT agreement for Foreign-Trade Zone site
Approve Payment in Lieu of Taxes Agreement between Harris County and Enerflex Energy Systems Inc. for Foreign-Trade Zone site designation. Reduces taxes owed by private entity.
Sep 17, 2026 agenda, item 176.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of a Payment in Lieu of Taxes Agreement (“PILOT Agreement”) between Harris County (on behalf of itself, Flood Control District and Hospital District) and Enerflex Energy Systems Inc. with respect to its application for a Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) site and issuance of a Letter of Non-Objection to the designation and/or activation of the proposed FTZ site located at 10815 Telge Road, Houston, TX 77095 in Harris County Precinct 3 and within the Foreign-Trade Zone #84.
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Commercial paper funding for stormwater maintenance project
Approve commercial paper funding in amount of $250,000 for Countywide Stormwater Maintenance project. New debt issuance.
Sep 17, 2026 agenda, item 131.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of a Final Investment Memo for the Countywide Stormwater Maintenance project, for an incremental amount of $462,356, for a total authorization of $510,356 for FY 2027 and a request for approval of commercial paper funding in the amount of $250,000.
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Final investment memo for Outfall Repair program
Approve Final Investment Memo for Outfall Repair and Replacement Program project totaling $11,100,000 for FY 2027. New authorization for capital project.
Sep 17, 2026 agenda, item 130.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of a Final Investment Memo for the Outfall Repair and Replacement Program project for a total authorization of $11,100,000 for FY 2027.
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Commercial paper funding for engineering capital salaries
Approve commercial paper funding in amount of $1,670,000 for Engineering Capital Salaries project. New debt issuance.
Sep 17, 2026 agenda, item 129.: the agenda's words
Request for approval of a Final Investment Memo for the Engineering Capital Salaries project, for an incremental amount of $1,669,000 for a total FY 2027 authorization of $2,325,000, and request for approval of commercial paper funding in the amount of $1,670,000.
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Professional engineering services contract over $2.3 million
Execute agreement with Brooks & Sparks, Inc. for professional engineering and related services to reconstruct traffic signals at 19 intersections. Contract amount exceeds $1 million threshold.
Sep 17, 2026 agenda, item 82.: the agenda's words
Request for approval to execute an agreement with Brooks & Sparks, Inc. in the amount of $2,355,351.00 for Professional Engineering and related services to reconstruct traffic signals at nineteen intersections as part of the Traffic Signals - HGAC Various Locations - PCT1 - Package 1 - 2026, UPIN 26101TV9FF01, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 17%.
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Professional engineering services contract over $2.4 million
Execute agreement with Civitas Engineering Group, Inc. for professional engineering services for Road Improvements - Antoine Drive. Contract amount exceeds $1 million threshold.
Sep 17, 2026 agenda, item 79.: the agenda's words
Request for approval to execute an agreement with Civitas Engineering Group, Inc. in the amount of $2,431,469.00 for Professional Engineering Services in connection with Road Improvements - Antoine Drive - W Mt Houston to Tomball Parkway, UPIN 26101EWW7B01, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 19%.
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Professional engineering services contract over $1.7 million
Execute agreement with Brooks & Sparks Inc for professional engineering services for Road Improvements - Antoine Drive project. Contract amount exceeds $1 million threshold.
Sep 17, 2026 agenda, item 72.: the agenda's words
Request for approval to execute an agreement with Brooks & Sparks Inc in the amount of $1,764,773.00 for Professional Engineering Services in connection with Road Improvements - Antoine Drive - Tomball Parkway to Beltway 8, UPIN 26101C487B01, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 19%.
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Professional engineering services contract over $1 million
Execute agreement with Agility Engineering and Management, Inc. for professional engineering services for Subdivision Improvements - Inverness Forest Subdivision. Contract amount exceeds $1 million threshold.
Sep 17, 2026 agenda, item 71.: the agenda's words
Request for approval to execute an agreement with Agility Engineering and Management, Inc. in the amount of $1,153,840.00 for Professional Engineering Services in connection with Subdivision Improvements - Inverness Forest Subdivision - 2026, UPIN 261011B49B01, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 19%.
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Professional engineering services contract over $2 million
Execute agreement with Infrastructure Engineering, Inc. for professional engineering services for Road Improvements - Antoine Drive project. Contract amount exceeds $1 million threshold.
Sep 17, 2026 agenda, item 65.: the agenda's words
Request for approval to execute an agreement with Infrastructure Engineering, Inc. in the amount of $2,923,558.00 for Professional Engineering Services in connection with Road Improvements - Antoine Drive - Beltway 8 to Spears Road, UPIN 26035FSQ7B01, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 19%.
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Professional engineering services contract over $1 million
Execute agreement with OTHON, Inc. for professional engineering services for Subdivision Improvements - Sheldon Woods Subdivision. Contract amount exceeds $1 million threshold.
Sep 17, 2026 agenda, item 61.: the agenda's words
Request for approval to execute an agreement with OTHON, Inc. in the amount of $1,018,195.00 for Professional Engineering Services in connection with Subdivision Improvements - Sheldon Woods Subdivision - 2026, UPIN 26101U3ABC01, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 19%.
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Notice of intent to hold public hearing on ad valorem tax rate
Board considers approval for Lone Star College System to provide notice of intent to hold required public hearing and set the ad valorem tax rate for tax year 2026. This is a procedural step preceding formal tax rate adoption.
Sep 16, 2026 agenda, item IN.2: the agenda's words
C onsideration of A pproval for Lone Star College System (the “System”) to Provide Notice of Intent to Hold the Required Public Hearing and to Set the Ad Valorem Tax Rate for Tax Year 202 6 (ACTION ITEM 2) (Kristy Vienne)
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Approval of higher interest and sinking tax rate for 2026
Lone Star College System requests board approval of an interest and sinking (I&S) tax rate of $0.0219 per $100 of taxable assessed valuation for tax year 2026, which exceeds the rate of $0.0138 determined under Texas Tax Code Section 26.05(a-1). Taxpayers in the college system's jurisdiction would be affected.
Sep 16, 2026 agenda, item IN.1: the agenda's words
Consideration of Approval of a Higher Interest and Sinking (“I&S”) Tax Rate Under Tax Code Section 26.05(a - 1) for Tax Year 2026 (ACTION ITEM 1) (Kristy Vienne)
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Approve $4,357,379 budget amendments for 2026-2027
The board will approve amendments totaling $4,357,379 to the 2026-2027 budget. These amendments adjust the district's spending allocations for the fiscal year.
Sep 15, 2026 agenda, item 9.J: the agenda's words
Consider Budget Amendment for 2026-2027 It is recommended that the above amendments, totaling $4,357,379, to the 2026-2027 budget, be approved with a copy to be attached to and become a part of the minutes.
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Adopt 2026 tax rate of $1.2552 per $100 valuation
The board will adopt a total tax rate of $1.2552/$100 for the 2026-2027 budget year. This is a routine annual tax rate adoption by the school district.
Sep 15, 2026 agenda, item 9.H: the agenda's words
Consider the Adoption of the 2026 Tax Rate It is recommended that a total tax rate of $1.2552/$100 be adopted for the 2026-2027 budget year (2026 tax year) in accordance with current tax laws, with a tax rate distribution outlined above, along with the attached motion on tax rate, with a copy to be attached to and become a part of the minutes.
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Adoption of revised city fee schedule
Ordinance adopts revised fee schedule amending Jersey Village Code of Ordinances chapters 2 and 30 regarding fees, charges, and fire protection services. Affects residents and businesses subject to city fees.
Sep 15, 2026 agenda, item H.5: the agenda's words
Discuss and consider Ordinance No. 2026-26 adopting a revised fee schedule by amending the Jersey Village Code of Ordinances, Chapter 2, Article IV, Division 2, Section 2-142 (Fees and Charges Imposed), and amending Chapter 30 Article II Section 30-36(e)(Fire Protection and Prevention) and other matters thereto, and providing for severability and repeal. Jennifer Brown, Finance Director
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Issuance of Certificates of Obligation, Series 2026
Ordinance authorizing issuance of Certificates of Obligation, Series 2026, for city projects. Taxpayers are obligated to repay principal and interest.
Sep 15, 2026 agenda, item H.4: the agenda's words
Discuss and consider Ordinance No. 2026-25 authorizing and ordering the issuance of the City of Jersey Village, Texas, Certificates of Obligation, Series 2026; prescribing the terms and form thereof; making other provisions regarding such bonds, including use of proceeds thereof, and matters incident thereto. Jennifer Brown, Finance Director
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Issuance of General Obligation Bonds, Series 2026
Ordinance authorizing issuance of General Obligation Bonds, Series 2026, with proceeds to be used for city projects. Taxpayers are obligated to repay principal and interest.
Sep 15, 2026 agenda, item H.3: the agenda's words
Discuss and consider Ordinance No. 2026-24 authorizing and ordering the issuance of the City of Jersey Village, Texas General Obligation Bonds, Series 2026; prescribing the terms and form thereof; making other provisions regarding such bonds, including use of proceeds thereof, and matters incident thereto. Jennifer Brown, Finance Director
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Budget amendment for fiscal year 2025-2026
Ordinance to amend budget in various funds with $2,988,624 in revenues and $2,086,884 in expenditures for fiscal year ending September 30, 2026. Affects city operations and spending.
Sep 15, 2026 agenda, item H.2: the agenda's words
Discuss and consider Ordinance No. 2026-23 amending the budget in various funds for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2025, and ending September 30, 2026, in the amount of $2,988,624 in revenues and $2,086,884 in expenditures, and providing for an effective date. Jennifer Brown, Finance Director
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Public hearing on adoption/reauthorization of construction permit and review fees
City will hold public hearing to consider adopting or reauthorizing fees for review, permitting, inspection, and related services for residential and commercial construction, renovation, or remodeling. Affects property developers and owners undertaking construction projects.
Sep 15, 2026 agenda, item E.1: the agenda's words
Conduct a Public Hearing for the purpose of receiving oral comments from any interested person(s) concerning the adoption/reauthorization of fees charged for the review, permitting, inspection, and related services for the construction, renovation, or remodeling of residential and commercial structures within the City. James Singleton, Mayor
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Ratify $246,680.20 in emergency water system repair expenditures
Ratifies emergency repair payments to Rueda Bros for water and wastewater utility system repairs. City paid $246,680.20.
Sep 15, 2026 agenda, item 7: the agenda's words
Consider Resolution 2026-47 to ratify $246,680.20 in expenditures with Rueda Bros for emergency repairs of the water and wastewater utility system.
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Schedule public hearing on FY 2026-2027 budget and property tax rate
City Commission to consider scheduling a public hearing on the proposed fiscal year 2026-2027 budget and the proposed 2026 property tax rate. Galena Park residents and businesses subject to any resulting tax rate changes.
Sep 15, 2026 agenda, item 5: the agenda's words
DISCUSSION, CONSIDERATION TO SCHEDULE A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 BUDGET AND THE PROPOSED 2026 PROPERTY TAX RATE.
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Approve budget amendments and revised projected balances for major funds
Board will approve budget amendments and revised projections for major funds. Specific amounts and nature of amendments are not provided in the agenda.
Sep 15, 2026 agenda, item H: the agenda's words
Approve budget amendments and revised projected balances for major funds.
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Approve $40,000 Old Town Façade Improvement Grant for business
Tomball EDC considers approving a $40,000 grant to Sno Angels Sno Balls for building improvements at 525 W. Main Street as a Project of the Corporation, with public hearing.
Sep 15, 2026 agenda, item 9: the agenda's words
Consideration and possible action by Tomball EDC to approve, as a Project of the Corporat ion, an Old Town Façade Improvement Grant for Sno Angels Sno Balls to make direct incentives to, or expenditures for, building improvements for new or expanded business enterprise to be located at 525 W. Main Street, Tomball, Texas 77375. The estimated amo unt of expenditures for such Project is $40,000.00. - Public Hearing
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Chromebooks and network components purchase
District will purchase Chromebooks, licenses, computer-related consumables, and network components for September 15, 2026 through August 31, 2027 from multiple vendors at an estimated amount of $1,500,000.
Sep 14, 2026 agenda, item VIII.3: the agenda's words
Consider approval of the purchases of Chromebooks, licenses, computer-related consumables, and network components for the term of September 15, 2026, through August 31, 2027, from CDW Government via PACE COOP P00185, TIPS 230105, TCPN/OMNIA 250601, DIR-CPO-5850, DIR-CPO-5347, Equalis R10-1182A, Region 4 Contract #R250601 and Choice Partners 25/018MF at an estimated amount of $1,500,000.
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Announce public hearing on 2026 tax rate of $0.420
City announces public hearing and meeting to adopt proposed tax rate of $0.420 for 2026, scheduled for September 28, 2026. The rate will be voted on at that meeting.
Sep 14, 2026 agenda, item 7: the agenda's words
Announce Public Hearing and Meeting to Adopt 2026 Proposed Tax Rate of $0.420, Monday, September 28, 2026, at 6:30 pm
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Notice of intent to hold public hearing and set ad valorem tax rate
Lone Star College System seeks approval to provide notice of intent to hold a required public hearing and to set the ad valorem tax rate for tax year 2026. The action precedes formal tax rate adoption and affects all taxable property within the district.
Sep 10, 2026 agenda, item IN.2: the agenda's words
C onsideration of A pproval for Lone Star College System (the “System”) to Provide Notice of Intent to Hold the Required Public Hearing and to Set the Ad Valorem Tax Rate for Tax Year 202 6 (ACTION ITEM 2) (Kristy Vienne)
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Approval of higher interest and sinking tax rate for 2026
Lone Star College Board of Trustees seeks approval of an interest and sinking (I&S) tax rate of $0.0219 per $100 of taxable assessed valuation for tax year 2026, which exceeds the statutory rate of $0.0138 per $100. This rate increase affects all property owners within the college district's taxing jurisdiction.
Sep 10, 2026 agenda, item IN.1: the agenda's words
Consideration of Approval of a Higher Interest and Sinking (“I&S”) Tax Rate Under Tax Code Section 26.05(a - 1) for Tax Year 2026 (ACTION ITEM 1) (Kristy Vienne)
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Approve property tax roll for fiscal year 2026-2027
Board will consider adopting an order approving the Goose Creek CISD property tax roll for fiscal year 2026-2027. This establishes the tax base for the district's property tax levy.
Sep 8, 2026 agenda, item 7.A: the agenda's words
Consider and Take Possible Action on Resolution Adopting an Order Approving the Goose Creek CISD Property Tax Roll for Fiscal Year 2026-2027
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Rate study presentation from Wildan consultant
Workshop discussion and presentation regarding a rate study. Likely precedes potential rate or fee changes affecting city revenues.
Sep 8, 2026 agenda, item 1: the agenda's words
Discussion and presentation from Wildan regarding rate study.
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Budget amendment addendum No. 3 for fiscal year 2026
Ordinance 26-1018 amends the adopted FY 2026 budget by adding Addendum No. 3. The taxpayer impact statement indicates the current adopted budget increased property tax bills by $2.81 per $100 valuation (85% increase) compared to the previous fiscal year.
Aug 27, 2026 agenda, item 4.a: the agenda's words
Presentation, possible action, and discussion on the approval of Ordinance 26-1018, an Ordinance amending City of Humble ordinance 25-998, passed and approved on the 11th day of September 2025 and being an ordinance adopting the City of Humble budget for Fiscal Year 2026, by adding to the budget adopted hereby an Addendum No. 3; providing for a certain amendment to such budget; making certain findings; and providing other matters related to the subject.
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Approve 2026 tax rate
Board will set the 2026 tax rate for Waller ISD.
Aug 27, 2026 agenda, item 6.c: the agenda's words
Consider and Approve the 2026 Tax Rate
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Accept 2026 no-new-revenue rate and voter-approved tax rate
Board will accept the 2026 no-new-revenue tax rate and the tax rate approved by voters for Waller ISD.
Aug 27, 2026 agenda, item 6.b: the agenda's words
Accept the 2026 No New Revenue Rate and Voter Approval Tax Rate
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Approve 2026-2027 budget for general operating, nutrition, and debt service funds
Board will adopt the annual budget for Waller ISD's general operating fund, school nutrition fund, and debt service fund for fiscal year 2026-2027.
Aug 27, 2026 agenda, item 6.a: the agenda's words
Consider and Approve the Adoption of the 2026-2027 Budget for the General Operating Fund, School Nutrition Fund, and Debt Service Fund
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Combination Tax and Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Series 2026
City authorizes issuance of Combination Tax and Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Series 2026 with ad valorem tax levy for repayment. Amount not specified in agenda. City residents obligated to pay tax for certificate repayment.
Aug 25, 2026 agenda, item 10A.: the agenda's words
Consider and take action on an ordinance authorizing the issuance of City of League City, Texas, Combination Tax and Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Series 2026; levying an ad valorem tax in payment thereof; setting certain parameters for the sale of the certificates; approving the preparation and distribution of an official statement; enacting other provisions relating thereto; and providing for the effective date thereof (Assistant City Manager - CFO) Staff requests approval on first and final reading.
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General Obligation Improvement Bonds, Series 2026 issuance
City authorizes issuance of General Obligation Improvement Bonds, Series 2026 with ad valorem tax levy for repayment. Amount not specified in agenda. City residents obligated to pay tax for bond repayment.
Aug 25, 2026 agenda, item 10B.: the agenda's words
Consider and take action on an ordinance authorizing the issuance of City of League City, Texas General Obligation Improvement Bonds, Series 2026; levying an ad valorem tax in payment thereof; setting certain parameters for the sale of the bonds; approving the preparation and distribution of an official statement; enacting other provisions relating thereto; and providing for the effective date thereof (Assistant City Manager - CFO) Staff requests approval on first and final reading.
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Capital Recovery Fee Deferral Agreement with Hope Center Enterprises
City authorizes Capital Recovery Fee Deferral Agreement with Hope Center Enterprises, LLC for up to $460,000 for property at 1821 FM 528 in Webster, TX. City defers collection of recovery fees owed.
Aug 25, 2026 agenda, item 9C.: the agenda's words
Consider and take action on a resolution authorizing a Capital Recovery Fee Deferral Agreement with the Hope Center Enterprises, LLC for an amount not to exceed $460,000 at 1821 FM 528 in Webster, TX 77598 (Director of Economic Development)
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Consent to Galveston County MUD No. 36 road bond issuance
City consents to sale and issuance of Unlimited Tax Road Bonds, Series 2026 by Galveston County Municipal Utility District No. 36 in amount not to exceed $7,230,000. City residents may be affected through future assessments or tax rates.
Aug 25, 2026 agenda, item 6C.: the agenda's words
Consider and take action on a resolution consenting to the sale and issuance of Unlimited Tax Road Bonds, Series 2026 for Galveston County Municipal Utility District No. 36 in an amount not to exceed $7,230,000 and authorizing the Mayor to execute and the City Secretary to attest same for and on behalf of the City of League City, Texas (Director of Finance)
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Consent to Galveston County MUD No. 82 bond issuance
City consents to sale and issuance of Unlimited Tax Bonds, Series 2026 by Galveston County Municipal Utility District No. 82 in amount not to exceed $5,725,000. City residents may be affected through future assessments or tax rates.
Aug 25, 2026 agenda, item 6B.: the agenda's words
Consider and take action on a resolution consenting to the sale and issuance of Unlimited Tax Bonds, Series 2026 of Galveston County Municipal Utility District No. 82 in an amount not to exceed $5,725,000 and authorizing the Mayor to execute and the City Secretary to attest same for and on behalf of the City of League City, Texas (Director of Finance)
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City of Stafford ordinance for SMSD ad valorem tax levy
City Council to adopt ordinance assessing and levying ad valorem taxes for Stafford MSD for tax year 2026, setting due dates and penalties for non-payment. Stafford taxpayers pay taxes to fund school district budget.
Aug 24, 2026 agenda, item 9: the agenda's words
Consideration and possible action by City Council to adopt an ordinance providing for the assessment, levy, and collection of ad valorem taxes by the City of Stafford, Texas, for the use and benefit of the Stafford Municipal School District for the tax year 2026 to fund the school budget year 2026-27; providing the date on which such taxes shall be due and payable; providing for penalty and interest on all taxes not timely paid; repealing all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith; and containing a severability clause.
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Establish Stafford MSD ad valorem tax rate for 2026
SMSD Board proposes total tax rate of $1.002121 per $100 valuation ($0.786900 maintenance/operations, $0.215221 debt service) for tax year 2026. Taxpayers in Stafford MSD jurisdiction pay the tax.
Aug 24, 2026 agenda, item 8.A: the agenda's words
Consideration and possible action by SMSD Board of Trustees to approve a resolution to establish a tax rate on $100 valuation for Stafford MSD for the tax year 2026 at a total rate of $1.002121 to be assessed and collected by the duly specified assessor and collector as follows: $0.786900 for the purpose of maintenance and operations and $0.215221 for the purpose of debt service for the total tax rate of $1.002121.
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Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget adoption
Approval of the district's fiscal year 2026-2027 budget.
Aug 24, 2026 agenda, item 8.B: the agenda's words
Consider Approval of the Fiscal Year 2026 - 2027 Budget AI_2026-2027 Budget Adoption_08-24-26 AI_2026-2027 Budget Adoption_a_08-24-26 AI_2026-2027 Budget Adoption_b_08-24-26 AI_2026-2027 Budget Adoption_c_08-24-26
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Public hearing on 2026-2027 budget and proposed tax rate
Public hearing to discuss the district's 2026-2027 budget and proposed tax rate for the upcoming fiscal year.
Aug 24, 2026 agenda, item 3.A: the agenda's words
Public Hearing to Discuss the 2026 – 2027 Budget and Proposed 2026 Tax Rate PH_2026-2027_Budget and Proposed Tax Rate-08-24-2026 PH_2026-2027_Budget and Proposed Tax Rate_a_08-24-26 PH_2026-2027_Budget and Proposed Tax Rate_b_08-24-26 PH_2026-2027_Budget and Proposed Tax Rate_c_08-24-26
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Waterworks and Sanitary Sewer System Revenue Bonds Series 2026, not to exceed $20,600,000
City Council will consider authorizing issuance of revenue bonds not to exceed $20,600,000 for waterworks and sanitary sewer system improvements. Ratepayers of the water and sewer system will repay the debt through rates.
Aug 24, 2026 agenda, item 9: the agenda's words
Waterworks and Sanitary Sewer System Bonds, Series 2026 Consider an Ordinance Authorizing the Issuance of Waterworks and Sanitary Sewer System Revenue Bonds, Series 2026 for the City of Katy, Texas, not to Exceed $20,600,000.00; Including • Approve Paying Agent/Registrar Agreement • Approve Escrow Agreement • Execution of Certificate Regarding Provision of Financial Advice • Authorize the Mayor, City Secretary, and Other Appropriate Officials and Agents of the City to Sign All Documents Relating to the Bond Sale and Authorize Attorney and Financial Advisor to Take All Necessary Action to Deliver Bonds to Purchaser; and • Approve Payment to the Attorney General Relating to Bond Issue Transcript Review
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Proposed 2026 tax rate of $0.420 per $100 valuation
City Council will consider setting the tax rate at $0.420 per $100 of assessed value for fiscal year 2026. All property owners in Katy are affected through property tax bills.
Aug 24, 2026 agenda, item 6: the agenda's words
Proposed 2026 Tax Rate (rate of $0.420)
Deed restrictions
Houston has no zoning; deed restrictions are what keep a business out of a neighborhood, and the city's Legal Department enforces them for neighborhoods. Complaints don't go through 311: they go to drcomplaints@houstontx.gov or the city's complaint form.
- Deed restriction cases reviewed and enforced by the city: 530 in 2024-25, an estimated 550 in 2025-26, and a target of 550 for 2026-27. Nuisance lawsuits handled: 15 in 2024-25, an estimated 10 in 2025-26. [City of Houston FY2027 budget, Legal Department]
- The city's list of reported deed restriction violations has not been updated since Oct. 20, 2015. [data.houstontx.gov]
Code enforcement
- 40% of the City of Houston's Neighborhoods code citations and 36% of Public Works citations were dismissed; the top reasons were "Nolle Prosequi" (the city dropped it), "Officer Not Present" and "Insufficient Evidence." Inspectors made 95,688 residential inspections from Jan. 1, 2024. [KPRC, Nov. 21, 2025]
- Code enforcement inspectors from Neighborhoods and Public Works have been merged into one Community Code Enforcement division in Houston Public Works. Targets for 2026-27: 13,500 weeded-lot cuts, 87% voluntary compliance, 325 demolitions. [City of Houston FY2027 budget, Neighborhoods]
- The Municipal Courts do not publish code citations and how each ended (fined, dismissed, deferred), and the city's code violation dataset was last updated in 2023.
Code and nuisance complaints to Houston 311, by type, and the average days each took to close, from the city's 311 extract.
| Case type | Cases | Closed | Average days to close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parking Violation | 1,175 | 643 | 6.3 |
| Traffic Signal Maintenance | 1,162 | 882 | 1.2 |
| Container Replacement | 984 | 945 | 1.4 |
| Weeds/Trash/Stagnant Water on Property | 950 | 88 | 5 |
| Trash Dumping or Illegal Dumpsite | 562 | 179 | 4.8 |
| Traffic Signs | 509 | 367 | 4 |
| New Resident Container | 494 | 471 | 1.3 |
| Building Code Violation | 403 | 337 | 2 |
| Container Repair | 340 | 311 | 1.3 |
| Heavy Trash Code Violation | 335 | 119 | 5.4 |
| Health Code | 261 | 25 | 5.7 |
| Junk Motor Vehicle - Private Property | 163 | 34 | 5.1 |
| Bandit Sign - Right of Way | 157 | 148 | 1.8 |
| Traffic Signals | 104 | 54 | 4.9 |
| Dangerous Buildings | 54 | 12 | 3.9 |
| MultiFamily Habitability Violation | 49 | 28 | 1.8 |
| Fire Code Complaint | 49 | 40 | 2.6 |
| Occupancy Violation | 38 | 36 | 2.4 |
| Container Placement | 25 | 3 | 4 |
| Graffiti on Private/Commercial Property | 12 | 4 | 4.5 |
| Drainage System Violation | 11 | 5 | 4.6 |
| Donation Box Violation | 8 | 6 | 2.1 |
| Sign Code Violation | 7 | 5 | 4.5 |
| Malfunctioning Railroad Signal | 4 | 0 | |
| Graffiti - ATT Telephone Equipment | 4 | 0 |
By council district: A 707 (2.5 days) · B 978 (2 days) · C 1,066 (3.1 days) · D 1,118 (2.6 days) · E 370 (2.2 days) · F 337 (3 days) · G 512 (2 days) · H 1,037 (2.7 days) · I 822 (2.7 days) · J 328 (3.1 days) · K 557 (4.1 days) ·
Ghosts in the machine
These cities pass ordinances, set tax rates and sign contracts, and none of it appears here: their agendas could not be read by machine in the last 90 days (scanned images, script-only pages, or no posted agendas). Unseen is not clean.
- 9,613 residents · Jacinto City (0 agendas read, 0 new items; newest agenda posted is for May 28, 2026)
- 4,385 residents · City of Hunters Creek Village Its website does not answer this site's public-records reader, and has since Oct 23, 2026. Its meeting agendas are public records the city must post under the Texas Open Meetings Act; nothing it approves can be shown here until it lets them be read.
- 3,704 residents · City of Taylor Lake Village Its website answers "forbidden" to this site's public-records reader, and has since Oct 23, 2026. Its meeting agendas are public records the city must post under the Texas Open Meetings Act; nothing it approves can be shown here until it lets them be read.
- 3,128 residents · City of Piney Point Village (0 agendas read, 0 new items)
- 816 residents · City of Hilshire Village (0 agendas read, 0 new items)
Scorecard, last 12 months
Points: New rules 3 · Money 4 · Surveillance 4 · Land control 3 · Strings attached 2 · Secrecy 2 · Rollback −3 · the same weights The Fine Print uses everywhere. The Fuckery Meter adds tax rates, consent agendas, closed sessions, missing notice and withheld records.