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City approves $822,820 HDR Engineering work order for wastewater; council member recuses

Bellaire City Council · April 20, 2026
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Summary

Council approved Work Order No. 5 with HDR Engineering for wastewater facilities engineering not to exceed $822,820. One council member recused due to a separate business relationship with HDR; the ordinance and budget amendment passed 5–0 with the recusal.

Council considered an ordinance authorizing the city manager to execute Work Order No. 5 under a professional services agreement with HDR Engineering, Inc. for wastewater facilities engineering and support in an amount not to exceed $822,820 and to amend the FY 2025–26 budget accordingly.

One council member disclosed a separate business relationship with HDR and recused from the matter. Following brief staff remarks and no further debate, the council approved the ordinance by a vote of 5–0 with the stated recusal.

City staff said the contract provides continuing engineering support for wastewater facilities; the ordinance includes an amended appropriation in the capital improvement fund to cover the work order amount.