City Council, May 5, 2026
What happened
The Houston City Council meeting on May 5, 2026 was primarily ceremonial with proclamations and recognitions, including honoring small business owner Leticia Gary-Simmons and Compassionate Houston's 15th anniversary.
- Jurisdiction
- Houston, TX
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- May 5, 2026
Meeting Summary
The Houston City Council meeting on May 5, 2026 was primarily ceremonial with proclamations and recognitions, including honoring small business owner Leticia Gary-Simmons and Compassionate Houston's 15th anniversary.
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