Phillip Cox
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- Meetings spoken in
- 10
- Total speaking time
- 16:44
- Avg per meeting
- 1:40
- Segments
- 283
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Top issues during term (7)(Development)
Industrial Development Oversight
Residents fear increased utility costs and potential devaluation of surrounding properties.
SpaceX Semiconductor Facility Proposal
The project could involve significant tax abatements and infrastructure grants, potentially impacting the county's long-term tax base.
SpaceX Semiconductor Facility Negotiations
This would reduce 'tax churn' where one government entity pays taxes to another.
Property Replat Reviews
The school district is funding the plan and sign installation.
Development Oversight and Permit Staffing
Staffing additions involve tens of thousands of dollars in salary and equipment costs.
economic development
Expect a major boost to the local tax base and more money circulating through our neighborhood businesses.
economic development incentive
The committee will influence future tax revenue by reviewing abatement requests.
Moved or seconded (40)
Motions Cox 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.
- secondedpassed 5-02026-08-26
Consider and take action to approve the 2026 National Voter Registration Day Resolution and declare September 15, 2026 as National Voter Registration Day, and authorize the County Judge as signatory
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 5-02026-08-19
Sunday in the Park Event Authorization
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- moved2026-08-19
Letter of Intent for Ambulance Purchase
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- moved2026-08-19
Letter of Intent for Ambulance Purchase
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 5-02026-08-05
MOU with Greater Brazos Partnership
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 5-02026-08-05
Right-of-Way Purchase (CR 409)
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 5-02026-08-05
Tax Abatement Agreement (EVAPCO, Inc.)
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 5-02026-08-05
Discussion and possible approval of authorized IT-approved chatbots for employee use under the organization's AI policy
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 5-02026-08-05
Professional Services Contract (Odyssey Engineering)
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 5-02026-08-05
Grimes County Investment Policy
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 5-02026-07-27
Discuss and take action on Grimes County Capital Projects, to include the County Jail and other areas of concern
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 5-02026-07-15
Fire Plan Review RFP
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 5-02026-07-15
CIRA AI Training Enrollment
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 5-02026-07-15
GIS Support Services Contract
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 5-02026-07-15
Approve Consent Agenda Items 1,2,3,4,and 5.
- movedpassed 5-02026-07-15
DPS Interlocal Cooperation Contract
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 5-02026-07-01
Motion by Michael Raska to Adjourn.
- secondedpassed 5-02026-07-01
Tire Disposal Fees
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 5-02026-06-17
Sole-Source Procurement for Road Stabilizer
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 5-02026-06-17
Discuss and take action to establish a fire marshal's office in accordance with Local Government Code 352.011
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
Decisions during term (5)
Recorded while Cox was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
5engineering Development Review Agreement
Discuss and take action to approve the resolution of the Grimes County Commissioners Court supporting responsible data center and associated technologies development while protecting natural resources, and the interests of Texas…
Authorization for County Attorney to Issue 30-Day Notice for Economic Development Negotiations
Approval of Section 381.004 Economic Development Program Agreement
Development Plan Review Contract with Texas Fire Code & Licensing
Voting record (4)(Development)
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