Robin Poole
About
Robin Poole's platform centers on improving communication and responsiveness between the City Council and the constituents of Midland. Her priorities emphasize ensuring that elected officials remain accountable to the community's values and needs throughout their term.
Campaign promises (1)
- transparencyPoole advocates for the city council to be more responsive to the needs and values of the community following the election.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 13
- Total speaking time
- 1:12:53
- Avg per meeting
- 5:36
- Segments
- 1527
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Top issues during term (5)(Development)
Aerospace Corridor Development
Cost of up to $655,000 fully reimbursed through a Texas Space Commission grant.
Midland Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Microgrant Program
The city has $1.3 million available for distribution, but requests total $2.7 million.
Hotel Development in Original Town Addition
None directly to the city, but expected economic benefits from hotel operation.
Castelion Corporation Lease Amendment
The amendment involves specific rental terms and lease duration, the financial impact of which is detailed within the lease documents.
Parking and Public Space Regulations
Potential for increased revenue from parking fees and economic boost for businesses with patios; no direct city expenditure noted.
Moved or seconded (28)
Motions Poole 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.
- secondedpassed2026-06-09
Amend from a five-year contract to a three-year contract and replace the 180-day cancellation with a 30-day cancellation
- secondedpassed 6-02026-05-12
Deny
- secondedpassed2026-05-12
Jack Ladd moved to Approve; seconded by Robin Poole.
- movedpassed 6-02026-05-12
Approve
- secondedpassed2026-03-24
Approve
- secondedpassed 7-02026-03-24
Approve
- secondedpassed2026-03-24
Approve
- secondedpassed2026-03-24
Approve
- secondedpassed2026-03-24
Approve
- secondedpassed2026-03-24
Approve Consent Agenda items 3-18, excluding items 3a, 4, 5, 10, 14 and 17
- secondedpassed 6-02026-03-24
Approve
- secondedpassed2026-03-24
Approve
- secondedpassed2026-03-24
Approve
- movedpassed 6-02026-03-24
Approve
- movedpassed2026-02-24
Defer
- movedpassed 6-02026-02-24
Approve
- secondedpassed2026-02-24
Approve
- movedpassed2026-02-24
2026-037 - RESOLUTION APPOINTING A BOARD MEMBER TO THE MIDLAND DOWNTOWN PARK CONSERVANCY BOARD OF DIRECTORS; AND DIRECTING
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-02-24
Approve
- movedpassed2026-02-24
Approve
Decisions during term (34)
Recorded while Poole was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Apartment Complex Planned Development (Item 7)
083-2026 - MOTION APPROVING AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE MIDLAND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND MOTRAN FINAL AGENDA
Motion approving the August 17, 2026, P&Z meeting minutes. (DEVELOPMENT SERVICES) ()
Resolution 2026-121: SCP Hwy 191 Land Development Agreement
Motion approving the August 3, 2026, P&Z meeting minutes. (DEVELOPMENT SERVICES) ()
Motion approving the minutes of the July 6, 2026, meeting of the Midland Development Corporation.
Zone Change from MF-16 to PD for Housing Development (Item 9)
Motion approving the July 20, 2026, P&Z meeting minutes. (DEVELOPMENT SERVICES) ()
Motion No. 063-2026: AST & Science Economic Development Agreement
Economic Development Agreement with AST & Science, LLC
Motion approving the June 15, 2026, P&Z meeting minutes. (DEVELOPMENT SERVICES) ()
Motion approving the June 1, 2026, P&Z meeting minutes. (DEVELOPMENT SERVICES) ()
Resolution Requesting Financial Assistance from Texas Water Development Board
Second Reading and Amendment: Solomon Estates Rezone to Planned Development
Public Hearing and Approval: Racquet Club South Planned Development Rezone
Motion approving the May 18, 2026, P&Z meeting minutes. (DEVELOPMENT SERVICES) ()
Motion approving the May 4, 2026, P&Z meeting minutes. (DEVELOPMENT SERVICES)
Motion approving the minutes of the April 13, 2026, meeting of the Midland Development Corporation.
Motion approving the April 20, 2026, P&Z meeting minutes. (DEVELOPMENT SERVICES) ()
Motion 036-2026: Economic Development Agreement with Midland 2025 MSO, LLC
Voting record (7)(Development)
Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.