§ 15-24 — Sanctions
Houston Code of Ordinances (Supp. No. 93, Update 2: codified through Ordinance No. 2026-0732, adopted Aug. 19, 2026) · Houston Code of Ordinances § 15-24
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Sec. 15-24. - Sanctions.
(a) Upon receiving the recommendation of the commission, the mayor and city council shall review and consider the recommendation of the commission within 30 days. The mayor and city council shall make a decision based upon the record of the hearing, including but not limited to reports and records of the contractor and/or the commission. (b) Subsequent to review, the mayor and city council may: (1) Adopt the recommendation of the commission; (2) Adopt the recommendation of the commission with modifications; (3) Return the recommendation to the commission for development of further factual evidence if the city council finds the record to be incomplete; or (4) Reject the recommendation and take no action against the contractor. (c) Additionally, the mayor and city council may impose any other sanctions as provided by law. The decision of the mayor and city council shall be final and exhaust all available administrative remedies.
(Ord. No. 2013-428, § 10(Exh. A), 5-8-2013, eff. 7-1-2013; Ord. No. 2015-668, § 3(Exh. A), 7-8-2015)