Dr. Tyler King
About
Dr. Tyler King's platform focuses on local community infrastructure development, specifically advocating for neighborhood amenities such as a District 6 recreation center. Additionally, he prioritizes essential municipal utility needs, including exploring and securing a secondary water source for Laredo.
Campaign promises (2)
- infrastructureHe campaigned on and defended the creation of a District 6 recreation center.
- infrastructureHe advocated for exploring and establishing a secondary water source for the city.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 8
- Total speaking time
- 11:10
- Avg per meeting
- 1:24
- Segments
- 215
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Top issues during term (8)(Business Jobs)
Hiring and Workforce Retention
Improving retention and internal promotion could reduce costs associated with recruitment and training.
Public Safety Collective Bargaining
The final cost depends on the outcome of the ongoing contract negotiations.
Departmental Consolidation and Administrative Efficiency
Efficiency measures aim to streamline municipal operations and reduce unnecessary administrative duplication.
Regional Freight Study
The study is estimated to cost $600,000, funded by the MPO, City, and RMA.
Commission Leadership and Membership Appointments
Financial Fraud Prevention and Customer Service Presentation
2026 Laredo International Sister Cities Festival
Free admission and parking for attendees, supported by corporate sponsors including Falcon Bank, Cutco, Medline Industries, Esperanza Homes, and Terracon.
Downtown Revitalization and Historic Courthouse Renovation
The CLMD assessment is 20 cents per $100 of property value, while the Plaza Theater restoration will cost $8.5 million.
Moved or seconded (28)
Motions King 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 9-02026-07-27
Motion to table and bring back on the following City Council meeting.
- secondedpassed 0-02026-07-27
Motion to close and introduce and bring back on the following City Council meeting.
- movedpassed 0-02026-07-27
Motion to close and introduce and bring back on the following City Council meeting.
- seconded2026-06-15
Motion to open Public Hearings.
- movedpassed 6-02026-06-01
Motion to table and bring back on the following City Council meeting.
- movedpassed 6-02026-06-01
Motion to adjourn at 9:48 p.m.
- secondedpassed 6-02026-06-01
26-C-97 Discussion with possible action to update the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the City of Laredo and the Webb County Drainage District, and any other matters incident thereto
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 6-02026-06-01
Motion to table and bring back on the following City Council meeting.
- movedpassed 6-02026-06-01
Motion to table items 62-63 and bring back on the following City Council meeting.
- secondedpassed 6-02026-05-18
Motion to approve.
- secondedpassed 6-02026-04-20
Motion to approve 11-12.
- secondedpassed 4-02026-04-20
Motion to approve.
- secondedpassed 8-02026-04-20
Motion to recess as the Laredo City Council and convene as the Laredo Mass Transit Board.
- movedpassed 6-02026-04-07
Motion to approve.
- secondedpassed 8-02026-03-25
Executive Session
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 7-02026-03-25
Advocacy for Insurance Cost Reduction
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 7-02026-03-16
Motion to close public hearing.
- secondedpassed 7-02026-03-16
Motion to close and introduce and bring back on the following City Council meeting.
- movedpassed 7-02026-03-16
Motion to close and introduce and bring back on the following City Council meeting.
- secondedpassed 7-02026-03-16
Motion to close and introduce and bring back on the following City Council meeting.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while King was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Business Jobs.
Voting record (0)(Business Jobs)
No votes found matching Business Jobs.