CITY • Galveston COUNTY

Ed Waters

Councilmember, Place 5

City of Clear Lake Shores

Elected Councilmember, Place 5 for City of Clear Lake Shores.

ewaters@clearlakeshores-tx.gov281-334-2799

Multi-Year Roll-Call & Fiscal Trajectory (2000–2026)

Voting Liberty Trend & Jurisdiction Budget Growth

City of Clear Lake Shores Full Budget Trend →

5-Yr Roll-Call Trend

▼ -4.2 pts

Career Shift: -4.2 pts

Pro-Liberty Roll-Calls

126 Votes

vs. 58 Expansion Votes

Jurisdiction Budget (YoY)

+2.8% YoY

27-Yr CAGR: +2.6%/yr

5-Yr Jurisdiction Budget

+20.4% (5Y)

10Y: +35.5% • Since '00: +99.0%

Annual Roll-Call Liberty Trajectory (2000–2026)27 Recorded Legislative Sessions

Electoral History & Canvass Margins

May 2025 City of Clear Lake Shores Official General Election Canvass (2025-05-03)

Councilmember, Place 5

ELECTED / WON

Ed Waters (Current Profile)100.0% (146 votes)

Early Voting: 89Election Day: 50Mail Ballots: 7

Roll-Call Voting Record & Scorecard

Total Recorded Votes

275

Yes Votes

275 (100%)

No / Dissenting Votes

0 (0%)

Abstentions

Recorded Public Votes Log

Ordered from most impactful to Freedom Score to least impactful

#1VOTED: YES-7.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-12-03

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#2VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-03-05

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees

#3VOTED: YES+7.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-07-01

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#4VOTED: YES+7.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-11-05

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#5VOTED: YES+7.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-01-02

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees

#6VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-02-04

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#7VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-10-07

Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition

#8VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-03-04

Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition

#9VOTED: YES+7.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-04-02

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#10VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-10-01

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#11VOTED: YES-6.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-12-02

Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition

#12VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-01-07

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees

#13VOTED: YES-6.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-06-04

Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition

#14VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-11-04

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#15VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-05-06

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees

#16VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-08-06

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#17VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-07-02

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#18VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-09-02

Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition

#19VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-08-05

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#20VOTED: YES+6.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-06-03

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees

#21VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-09-03

Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition

#22VOTED: YES-6.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-04-01

Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition

#23VOTED: YES+6.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-02-06

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#24VOTED: YES+6.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-05-07

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees

#25VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-05-06

Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings

#26VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-04-01

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#27VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-02-04

Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings

#28VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-06-04

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

#29VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-05-07

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

#30VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-04-02

Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

#31VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-12-02

Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments

#32VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-10-07

Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

#33VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-04-01

Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings

#34VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-01-07

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#35VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-11-05

Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure

#36VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-09-03

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#37VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-01-02

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#38VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-06-03

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#39VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-05-07

Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation

#40VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-10-01

Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

#41VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-11-04

Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments

#42VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-06-03

Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts

#43VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-03-04

Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion

#44VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-12-03

Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings

#45VOTED: YES-4.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-10-07

Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion

#46VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-02-04

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#47VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-07-02

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#48VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-03-05

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#49VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-11-04

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#50VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-03-04

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#51VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-01-07

Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts

#52VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-08-06

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#53VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-08-06

Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts

#54VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-06-04

Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

#55VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-09-02

Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure

#56VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-08-05

Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation

#57VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-07-01

Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

#58VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-12-03

Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure

#59VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-11-05

Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings

#60VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-10-01

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

#61VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-07-02

Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings

#62VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-02-06

Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation

#63VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-02-06

Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion

#64VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-01-02

Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings

#65VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-12-02

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#66VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-09-02

Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings

#67VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-08-05

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

#68VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-07-01

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

#69VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2025-05-06

Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt

#70VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-09-03

Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings

#71VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-04-02

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

#72VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2024-03-05

Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts

#73VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-08-04

11. NEW BUSINESS: Discussion and possible action may be taken on the following:

#74VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-06-02

10. NEW BUSINESS: Discussion and possible action may be taken on the following:

#75VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-04-07

8. NEW BUSINESS: Discussion and possible action may be taken on the following:

#76VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-05-05

7. NEW BUSINESS: Discussion and possible action may be taken on the following:

#77VOTED: YES+2.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-03-03

8. NEW BUSINESS: Discussion and possible action may be taken on the following:

#78VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-02-03

10. NEW BUSINESS: Discussion and possible action may be taken on the following items:

#79VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-09-15

11. NEW BUSINESS: Discussion and possible action may be taken on the following:

#80VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-09-01

10. NEW BUSINESS: Discussion and possible action may be taken on the following:

#81VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-02-17

11. NEW BUSINESS: Discussion and possible action may be taken on the following items:

#82VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-07-07

11. NEW BUSINESS: Discussion and possible action may be taken on the following:

#83VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-05-19

12. NEW BUSINESS: Discussion and possible action may be taken on the following:

#84VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-01-06

10. NEW BUSINESS: Discussion and possible action may be taken on the following items:

#85VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-10-07

8. NEW BUSINESS: Discussion and possible action may be taken on the following:

#86VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-04-21

10. NEW BUSINESS: Discussion and possible action may be taken on the following:

#87VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-04-07

7. OLD BUSINESS: Discussion and possible action may be taken on the following:

#88VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-10-07

7. OLD BUSINESS: Discussion and possible action may be taken on the following:

#89VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-1)

2023-09-05

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#90VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2023-05-02

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#91VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2022-09-06

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#92VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2022-05-03

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#93VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2021-09-07

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#94VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2021-05-04

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#95VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2020-09-01

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#96VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2020-05-05

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#97VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2019-09-03

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#98VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2019-05-07

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#99VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2018-09-04

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#100VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2018-05-01

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#101VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2017-09-05

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#102VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2017-05-02

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#103VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2016-09-06

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#104VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2016-05-03

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#105VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2015-09-01

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#106VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2015-05-05

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#107VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (4-2)

2014-09-02

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#108VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2014-05-06

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#109VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2013-09-03

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#110VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2013-05-07

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#111VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2012-09-04

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#112VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-1)

2012-05-01

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#113VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2011-09-06

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#114VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-1)

2011-05-03

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#115VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-1)

2010-09-07

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#116VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2010-05-04

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#117VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-1)

2009-09-01

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#118VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2009-05-05

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#119VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2008-09-02

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#120VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2008-05-06

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#121VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-1)

2007-09-04

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#122VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2007-05-01

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#123VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2006-09-05

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#124VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2006-05-02

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#125VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2005-09-06

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#126VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2005-05-03

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#127VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-1)

2004-09-07

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#128VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2004-05-04

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#129VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2003-09-02

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#130VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2003-05-06

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#131VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2002-09-03

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#132VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2002-05-07

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#133VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2001-09-04

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#134VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2001-05-01

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#135VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2000-09-05

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#136VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-1)

2000-05-02

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#137VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2023-09-05

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#138VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-1)

2023-05-02

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#139VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2022-09-06

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#140VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-1)

2022-05-03

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#141VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2021-09-07

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#142VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2021-05-04

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#143VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-1)

2020-09-01

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#144VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2020-05-05

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#145VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2019-09-03

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#146VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2019-05-07

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#147VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2018-09-04

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#148VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-1)

2018-05-01

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#149VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2017-09-05

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#150VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-1)

2017-05-02

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#151VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-1)

2016-09-06

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#152VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2016-05-03

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#153VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2015-09-01

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#154VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-1)

2015-05-05

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#155VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2014-09-02

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#156VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2014-05-06

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#157VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-1)

2013-09-03

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#158VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2013-05-07

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#159VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2012-09-04

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#160VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2012-05-01

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#161VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2011-09-06

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#162VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2011-05-03

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#163VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-1)

2010-09-07

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#164VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2010-05-04

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#165VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2009-09-01

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#166VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2009-05-05

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#167VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2008-09-02

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#168VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2008-05-06

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#169VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2007-09-04

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#170VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (4-2)

2007-05-01

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#171VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2006-09-05

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#172VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2006-05-02

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#173VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2005-09-06

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#174VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2005-05-03

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#175VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2004-09-07

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#176VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-1)

2004-05-04

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#177VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (4-2)

2003-09-02

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#178VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2003-05-06

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#179VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-1)

2002-09-03

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#180VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2002-05-07

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#181VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (4-2)

2001-09-04

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#182VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2001-05-01

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#183VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (4-2)

2000-09-05

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#184VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2000-05-02

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#185VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-09-01

3. ADJOURNMENT

#186VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-09-01

2. Third discussion of FY27 Budget

#187VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-09-01

1. CALL TO ORDER & DETERMINATION OF QUORUM

#188VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-08-18

2. Second discussion of FY27 Budget

#189VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-08-18

3. ADJOURNMENT

#190VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-08-18

1. CALL TO ORDER & DETERMINATION OF QUORUM

#191VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-07-28

1. CALL TO ORDER & DETERMINATION OF QUORUM

#192VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-07-28

1. CALL TO ORDER & DETERMINATION OF QUORUM

#193VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-07-28

2. First discussion of FY27 Budget

#194VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-07-28

3. ADJOURNMENT

#195VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-07-28

2. First discussion of FY27 Budget

#196VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-07-28

3. ADJOURNMENT

#197VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-03-17

Approval of Minutes of Previous Meeting

#198VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-03-17

Action Docket: City of Clear Lake Shores - March 17, 2026

#199VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-02-10

3. ADJOURNMENT

#200VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-02-10

1. CALL TO ORDER & DETERMINATION OF QUORUM