Beau Rawlins
About
Beau Rawlins' platform appears to center on the key issues of urban growth and infrastructure development within Galveston. He also expressed a stance on public safety by advocating for the defunding of the city's parking police.
Campaign promises (2)
- developmentFocus on growth and infrastructure.
- public-safetyCalled to defund Galveston's parking police.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 12
- Total speaking time
- 59:49
- Avg per meeting
- 4:59
- Segments
- 1135
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Top issues during term (1)(Events)
Moved or seconded (14)
Motions Rawlins personally put forward or seconded. Attribution comes from the minutes; where the minutes name somebody we cannot match to the roster we leave it out rather than guess, so this is a floor, not a total.
- secondedpassed2026-05-28
When closing a public right-of-way, the applicant’s proposal shall attempt to
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-05-28
Discuss and consider action regarding matters discussed in executive session, including any necessary direction to staff
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-05-28
Council Member Rawlins made a motion to approve Consent Items 11E, 11F, and 11G, with Council Member Porretto seconding the motion.
- movedpassed2026-05-28
Discuss and consider appointments to Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) boards Page 6 of 934
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-05-28
Discuss and consider appointments to the following City boards, commissions, and committees
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-03-26
Consider for approval accepting the City Auditor's Report on Internal Service Funds AU2026-5. (G. Bulgherini)
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-03-26
Consider For Approval An Ordinance of the City of Galveston, Texas, Designating The Property Located At 2116 Ursuline / Avenue N And Legally Described As Abstract 628 M.B Menard Survey, Lot 11 Southeast Block 18 Galveston Outlots, In The City and County Of Galveston, Texas Requesting The Historic Pr
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-03-26
Galveston Island Redevelopment Authority - Mayor Brown made a motion to appoint Teresa Evans, with Council Member Rawlins seconding the motion.
- secondedpassed2026-03-26
Consider for approval to receive eleven sets of enhanced protection armored plates for designated SWAT Operators valued at $44,120.00, gifted to the Galveston Police Department by the Galveston Community Police Foundation. (D. Balli)
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-03-26
Discuss and consider a motion directing the City Manager to Reissue RFP for the Restoration of the Texas Heroes Monument (Porretto/Rawlins/Robb)
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 6-02026-02-26
Consider for action, if necessary, a motion giving direction to staff related to litigation as discussed in Executive session. (Rawlins/Robb)
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-02-26
Consider for a resolution authorizing the Municipal Court to implement an amnesty program for delinquent parking citations, waiving late fees and collection fees for eligible citations during the period of Friday, May 1, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. through Friday, May 29,
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-02-26
Consider for a resolution authorizing the Municipal Court to implement an amnesty program for delinquent parking citations, waiving late fees and collection fees for eligible citations during the period of Friday, May 1, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. through Friday, May 29,
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-01-22
Consider for approval an ordinance of the City of Galveston, Texas, amending the total operating budget for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2026, by increasing expenditures to provide for a two and a half percent cost of living increase for civilian employees as follows: General Fund expenditur
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
Decisions during term (1)
Recorded while Rawlins was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Voting record (0)(Events)
No votes found matching Events.