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Public comments
28
Last 30 days
11

Rising — discussed at 4 meetings since Sep 16, 2026, up from 0 in the two months before.

Public comments (28)

ConcernedTravis McGeeOct 21, 2026

Highlighted major issues with city solid waste depositories turning residents away and contributing to illegal dumping.

Houston City Council Session - Oct 21, 2026 · 54:14 →
ConcernedLee WhistmillerOct 21, 2026

Addressed HPD General Order 643 and the enforcement of state laws regarding attacks on service animals.

Houston City Council Session - Oct 21, 2026 · 1:40:47 →
ConcernedRick HurtOct 21, 2026

Discussed the Highway Beautification Act and the dangers of illegal bandit signs on public rights-of-way.

Houston City Council Session - Oct 21, 2026 · 1:33:52 →
ConcernedGeorge LeBlancOct 21, 2026

Requested an official response regarding his non-rehire by the Parks and Recreation Department and the release of his whistleblower file.

Houston City Council Session - Oct 21, 2026 · 1:22:28 →
ConcernedThaddeus CooksOct 21, 2026

Shared negative experiences at the Sunbeam solid waste depository and urged common-sense operational fixes.

Houston City Council Session - Oct 21, 2026 · 1:03:46 →
NeutralAsif ChaudhryOct 7, 2026

Addressed local leadership regarding community solidarity and accountability.

Consolidated Council Session - Oct 7, 2026 · 1:02:27 →
ConcernedGladys HouseOct 7, 2026

Requested council assistance in getting HPD to honor citizen complaints and provide a missing police report.

Consolidated Council Session - Oct 7, 2026 · 31:59 →
ConcernedTara DestoriOct 7, 2026

Shared personal experiences as a domestic violence survivor navigating court proceedings.

Consolidated Council Session - Oct 7, 2026 · 59:38 →
ConcernedJake KushnerSep 30, 2026

Presented data on automated license plate reader (Flock) searches by HPD and called for an independent investigation.

Houston City Council Session - Sep 30, 2026 · 1:17:04 →
OpposedJuan RubioSep 30, 2026

Urged the city not to apply for the Department of Justice Model Cities grant, citing concerns over immigration enforcement ties.

Houston City Council Session - Sep 30, 2026 · 7:32 →
OpposedRinaldo SalgadoSep 30, 2026

Asked the city not to apply for the Model Cities grant, sharing personal grief over his father's death involving ICE.

Houston City Council Session - Sep 30, 2026 · 46:39 →
ConcernedAsif ChaudhrySep 16, 2026

Addressed council regarding local policies and accountability.

Houston City Council Session - Sep 16, 2026 · 1:27:41 →
ConcernedAnthony HubbardSep 16, 2026

Expressed concern over ICE reporting policies by HPD and urged trust between police and immigrant communities.

Houston City Council Session - Sep 16, 2026 · 1:30:25 →
ConcernedEduardo DuranSep 16, 2026

Spoke about public safety concerns regarding past violent incidents and urged greater transparency and action from city leadership.

Houston City Council Session - Sep 16, 2026 · 40:15 →
ConcernedMargo JordanSep 16, 2026

Discussed the youth mental health crisis in Houston schools and urged council to engage with youth wellness initiatives.

Houston City Council Session - Sep 16, 2026 · 50:01 →
OpposedMoaz KhanSep 16, 2026

Expressed concerns about privacy and civil liberties regarding automated license plate readers and Flock camera systems.

Houston City Council Session - Sep 16, 2026 · 1:05:30 →
ConcernedAnastasia MalavancosSep 16, 2026

Described ongoing issues with trespassing, vandalism, and transients near her property on Westheimer and criticized HPD response times.

Houston City Council Session - Sep 16, 2026 · 2:07:35 →
OpposedArco BarmanSep 16, 2026

Expressed privacy and child safety concerns regarding automated surveillance cameras.

Houston City Council Session - Sep 16, 2026 · 1:26:03 →
ConcernedRobin SandersJun 24, 2026

Reported an organized crime ring involving identity theft and compromised corporate documents.

Houston City Council Session - Jun 24, 2026 · 1:18:26 →
ConcernedMichelle EigenborJun 24, 2026

Expressed concern regarding informal enforcement structures and requested formal congressional inquiry.

Houston City Council Session - Jun 24, 2026 · 1:37:08 →
NeutralNathaniel LeonardJun 24, 2026

Requested correct contact information and verification regarding civil rights assistance.

Houston City Council Session - Jun 24, 2026 · 1:39:36 →
OpposedJay BustosJun 24, 2026

Addressed immigration enforcement concerns and called for an end to non-safety traffic stops.

Houston City Council Session - Jun 24, 2026 · 1:34:56 →
ConcernedWendell JohnsonMay 13, 2026

Questioned state-level policies regarding immigration enforcement and local cooperation.

Houston City Council Session - May 13, 2026 · 2:02:12 →
ConcernedBrandi HarrisMay 13, 2026

Raised concerns about crime, vacant abandoned buildings, and traffic logistics around the NRG stadium corridor ahead of the World Cup.

Houston City Council Session - May 13, 2026 · 1:45:12 →
ConcernedDeborah StevensMay 13, 2026

Expressed fear and lack of security at 2100 Memorial apartments following property crime and building safety issues.

Houston City Council Session - May 13, 2026 · 1:40:15 →
ConcernedDale TolliverMay 13, 2026

Reported severe safety issues at 2100 Memorial apartments following a shooting incident and delays in relocation assistance.

Houston City Council Session - May 13, 2026 · 1:34:28 →
ConcernedKasim KhanMay 13, 2026

Addressed city leaders regarding anti-Muslim rhetoric from state officials and urged protection and support for local religious communities.

Houston City Council Session - May 13, 2026 · 1:04:57 →
ConcernedRegina SofasMay 13, 2026

Requested assistance with healthcare access, employment records, and housing stability.

Houston City Council Session - May 13, 2026 · 2:17:22 →