Texas Record
Deer Park
TH

TJ Haight

Council Member Position 22019-2027

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At a glance

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Term ending Dec 31, 2027.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
2
Total speaking time
1:02
Avg per meeting
0:31
Segments
14

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Top issues during term (20)

high↑Apr 2026[68]

Property Variance Requests

Minor fee adjustments, including a $500 unpermitted work fee applied on Kingsdale Drive.

high↑Jun 2026[55]

Industrial Rezoning on Red Bluff Road

Potential changes in property tax valuation and commercial development value.

critical→Jul 2026[48]

FY 2026-2027 Budget Planning

Maintains the tax rate at $0.72 per $100 valuation, impacting average residential property tax bills.

high↑Feb 2024[35]

Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Upgrades

Incurs engineering design fees funded through wastewater capital improvement funds.

medium↑Oct 2026[28]

Commercial Parking Layout and Pedestrian Safety

Impacts commercial development costs and parking lot design options for the applicant.

high↓Jun 2026[15]

San Jacinto Park Improvements

Projects are funded through existing CDC allocations.

high↓Jan 2026[15]

Fire Department Equipment Procurement

The meeting will review how existing tax-funded resources are being utilized for crime prevention.

medium↑Oct 2026[13]

Golf Ball Hazards and Property Damage

Unknown

medium↑Feb 2026[11]

Tennis Court Usage and Handball Conflict

Allocates $79,988 for tennis court facility improvements.

medium↑Sep 2026[10]

Library Strategic Planning

Ongoing operational funding supports digital subscriptions and facility maintenance as outlined in the library budget.

high↓Sep 2024[9]

Truck Yard Development on P Street

The city is spending significant funds on these contracts to ensure long-term utility reliability.

high↓Sep 2024[8]

Fire Department Equipment Procurement

The district will spend $53,550 on new safety equipment.

high↓Jun 2026[8]

Court Theater Renovation

The project will be funded using accrued interest from previous bond issues.

high↓Jul 2024[8]

School Resource Officer (SRO) Program

The school district will pay 100% of the costs, meaning no additional burden on city taxpayers.

high↓Sep 2024[7]

Marathon Pipeline Franchise Agreement

Includes an initial fee of $1,000 and an annual fee of $1,500.

high↓Mar 2019[6]

Emergency Services Coordination

The agreement outlines resource sharing rather than direct costs.

medium↓Jul 2026[5]

City Employee Compensation

The proposed pay grade adjustments have an estimated annual cost of $45,000.

high↓Feb 2023[5]

Bulk Trash Collection Limits

The city currently spends hundreds of dollars in disposal fees and significant labor hours on large, one-off debris piles.

medium↓May 2026[4]

City Council Transition

The election will require funding for judges, clerks, and administrative notices.

high↓Apr 2026[4]

Regional Economic Development

The chosen zoning will influence the types of businesses that can build in the area, directly affecting future tax revenue.

Decisions during term (296)

Recorded while Haight was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.