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Bob Brown

District 3 Council MemberMay 2024 - May 2028

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Campaign promises (1)

  • election
    Bob Brown is running for reelection as Galveston City Council District 3 representative.

At a glance

News mentions
1

Term ending May 1, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
17
Total speaking time
2:44:47
Avg per meeting
9:42
Segments
3694

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Top issues during term (14)(Development)

critical↑Jan 2026[48]

Comprehensive Plan Update

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critical→Jan 2026[45]

Lot Size Variance at 4528 Avenue Q 1/2

Property division may affect individual parcel valuations and future tax assessments.

high↓Apr 2026[27]

Economic Development Capacity

The annual investment in the GEDP was increased by $50,000 for a total of $100,000.

high↑Sep 2026[20]

Planned Unit Development for Office Use at 1301 Market

Private commercial investment and historic property restoration exceeding $53,000 for fire safety upgrades.

critical↑Sep 2026[13]

Plan Restructuring and Measurable Accountability

Improves grant eligibility and ensures efficient allocation of municipal resources.

critical↑Mar 2026[11]

Right-of-Way Abandonment Requests

Negligible fiscal impact on the city.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Historic District Property Alteration at 1401 Winnie

Private commercial investment to revitalize two historic parcels into an active dining establishment.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Galveston Housing Projects and Property Programs

Involves ongoing funding and management of local housing projects and property purchase programs.

high↑Sep 2026[10]

Property Foreclosure and Acquisition for Affordable Housing

Property acquisitions through tax sales involve purchase costs and potential statutory redemption reimbursements.

critical↑Sep 2026[10]

Seawall Boulevard Mixed-Use PUD Overlay

Generates private investment and adds commercial and residential tax base.

medium↓Jul 2026[5]

Historic District Residential Modifications (Silk Stocking District)

Private property investment in historic residential structures.

medium↓Jul 2026[5]

Bishop's Palace Reroofing Staging and Right-of-Way Use

Continued project management costs for completing historic landmark repairs.

critical↓Mar 2026[1]

Discovery Sands Mixed-Use PUD Development

Private investment estimated in the tens of millions of dollars, with potential public costs related to infrastructure and emergency services.

high↓Feb 2026[1]

Preserve at West Beach Subdivision Development

Private investment in coastal residential real estate and infrastructure expansion.

Decisions during term (9)

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

approved7-0Sep 17, 2026

Consider for Approval the Arts Development Commission's recommendations to fund the 2026 Transitional Calls for Public Art. (A. Lynch)

approved5-0Sep 1, 2026

Annual Sponsorship of GEDP Economic Development Summit

approved7-0Aug 27, 2026

Consider for issuance of Task Order #7 to Plexos Group, LLC for the Grant Administration and associated services related to the Texas General Land Office (GLO) Community Development Block Grant – Mitigation (CDBG-MIT) for the South Shore…

approved7-0Aug 27, 2026

Consider for approval an agreement with the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) for the allocation of nine hundred thousand dollars ($900,000.00) to Shield Park remediation and renovations, authorizing the City Manager to sign any…

approved7-0Aug 27, 2026

Consider for Approval an Economic Development Agreement between the City of Galveston and the Industrial Development Corporation of the City of Galveston approving funding for the Galveston Fire Department’s ISO Public Protection…

approved7-0Aug 27, 2026

Consider for Approval an Application to the Arts Development Commission from the Z Krewe for permission to paint the intersection at 21st and Strand, consistent with long tradition and in compliance with the standards set out in Section…

approved7-0Aug 27, 2026

Consider for approval the updated City costs necessary to complete and install the Bernardo de Gálvez mural donated by the City of Málaga, Spain, and authorize expenditure of an amount not to exceed $7,000 from the Arts Development…

approved7-0Jun 25, 2026

Consider For Approval A Resolution Of The City Council Of The City Of Galveston, Texas, Seeking Financial Assistance And Supporting A Grant Application To The Texas Water Development Board For The East End Elevated Storage Tank And Water…

approved7-0Jun 25, 2026

Discuss and consider appointments to the following City Boards, Commissions, and Committees: 1. Industrial Development Corporation 2. Park Board of Trustees 3. TIRZ 13 4. Wharves Real Estate Committee

Voting record (0)(Development)

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In the news (1)