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CITY • Harris COUNTY

Jared Sessum

Councilmember, Place 2
City of Seabrook

Elected Councilmember, Place 2 for City of Seabrook.

jsessum@seabrooktx.gov281-291-5600
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Roll-Call Liberty Index
Freedom Score: 42/100▼ -9.2 pts (5Y)
Statewide Rank: #28599 in Texas
Fiscal Restraint
43.7/100
Regulatory Restraint
42.4/100
Lone Dissents
0

Electoral History & Canvass Margins

June 2026 City of Seabrook Official General Election Canvass (2026-06-24)
Councilmember, Place 2
ELECTED / WON
Jared Sessum (Current Profile)100.0% (1,588 votes)
Early Voting: 969Election Day: 540Mail Ballots: 79

Roll-Call Voting Record & Scorecard

Total Recorded Votes
323
Yes Votes
323 (100%)
No / Dissenting Votes
0 (0%)
Abstentions
0

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)
2026-10-06
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#2VOTED: YES-7.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-05-07
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#3VOTED: YES-7.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-03-05
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#4VOTED: YES+7.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-12-03
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#5VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-21
Consider and take all appropriate action on first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-19, Budget Amendment No. 4, Amending the Budget for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2025 and ending September 30, 2026 for Special Fund - Animal Shelter Donations.
#6VOTED: YES+7.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-04-01
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees
#7VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-11-05
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#8VOTED: YES+7.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-09-03
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees
#9VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-01-02
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#10VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-01-07
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#11VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-10-01
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees
#12VOTED: YES-6.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-08-06
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#13VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-04-02
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#14VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-02-04
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#15VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-06-04
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#16VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-02-06
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#17VOTED: YES-6.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-03-04
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#18VOTED: YES-6.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-07-02
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#19VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-06
Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion
#20VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-07
Consider and take all appropriate action on a one-year contract extension agreement between the City of Seabrook and Hydradry Inc. for post-disaster restoration and recovery services, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract.
#21VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-04-01
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#22VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-01-07
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#23VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-12-03
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#24VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-10-01
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#25VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-10-01
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#26VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-03-05
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#27VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-03-05
Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation
#28VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-04-01
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#29VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-02-06
Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation
#30VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-21
Consider and take all appropriate action on the approval of the 2026-04 Task Order with Cobb Fendley under the Professional Services Agreement (PSA) in an amount of $244,020 for Smoke Testing of the City's Sanitary Sewer System and authorize the City Manager to execute.
#31VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-12-03
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#32VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-09-03
Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners
#33VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-06-04
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#34VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-04-02
Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion
#35VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-18
Consider and take all appropriate action on the approval of Task Order # 6 with Duplantis Design Group (DDG) under the Professional Services Agreement (PSA) in an amount not to exceed $135,120.00 to design CIP S-33 1<sup data-pasted="true">st</sup> Street Reconstruction Project, and authorize the City Manager to execute the amendment and all associated documents.
#36VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-07-02
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#37VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-01-07
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#38VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-11-05
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#39VOTED: YES-4.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-01
Consider and take all appropriate action on the Economic Development Corporation Administrative Services Agreement between the City of Seabrook and the Seabrook Economic Development Corporation for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.
#40VOTED: YES-4.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-11-05
Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure
#41VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-08-06
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#42VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-06-04
Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners
#43VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-02-06
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#44VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-01-02
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#45VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-18
Consider and take all appropriate action on the approval of Task Order # 6 with Duplantis Design Group (DDG) under the Professional Services Agreement (PSA) in an amount not to exceed $135,120.00 to design CIP S-33 1 st Street Reconstruction Project, and authorize the City Manager to execute the amendment and all associated documents.
#46VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (2-1)
2026-07-07
Consider and take all appropriate action on the ratification of an incentive agreement for a New Construction & Development Grant between Pomodoro’s Cucina Italiana, LLC and Seabrook Economic Development Corporation for a maximum amount of $850,000.00.
#47VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-08-06
Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation
#48VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-05-07
Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion
#49VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-07
Consider and take all appropriate action on a one-year contract extension agreement between the City of Seabrook and True North Emergency Management for debris monitoring services, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract.
#50VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-03-04
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#51VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-03-04
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#52VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-02-04
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#53VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-02-04
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#54VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-09-03
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#55VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-05-07
Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure
#56VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-01-02
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#57VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-06
Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure
#58VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-07-02
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#59VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-04-02
Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners
#60VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-16
SPECIFIC PUBLIC HEARING
#61VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-07
Consider and take all appropriate action on the selection of members of City Council to conduct board interviews for various City boards, commissions, and committees.  <em>City Council</em>
#62VOTED: YES+2.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-01
Consider and take all appropriate action on Resolution 2026-18 adopting a comprehensive records management policy.
#63VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-07
Consider and take appropriate action on approval of Resolution 2026-11 Authorizing a Texas Parks and Wildlife Application for Bayside Park Expansion
#64VOTED: YES-2.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-19
Consider approval of the Final Proposed Seabrook Economic Development Corporation Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget and call a Public Hearing on <strong>September 15, 2026</strong>.
#65VOTED: YES-2.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-18
Consider and take all appropriate action regarding the property and structure at 3709 NASA Parkway, including consideration of the desired disposition, use, or other action.
#66VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-18
Consideration and possible action to designate the City's annual Fourth of July Kids' Parade as "The Nancy Jones Kids' Parade."
#67VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-19
Consider approval of the Final Proposed Crime Control District Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget and call a Public Hearing on September 15, 2026 .
#68VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-18
Consider and take all appropriate action regarding the property and structure at 3709 NASA Parkway, including consideration of the desired disposition, use, or other action.
#69VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-21
Consider and take all appropriate action to review applications, interview Applicants and approve allocations for  Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) Funding for FY 2026-2027, fiscal year starting October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.<ol><li>Bay Area Houston Ballet & Theater</li><li>Barge295 Fall Fest</li><li>Keels & Wheels</li><li>Safety at Sea</li><li>Seabrook Lucky Trails</li><li>Seabrook Saltwate
#70VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-01
Consider and take all appropriate action on the  Economic <span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; text-transform: none; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-w
#71VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-18
Consideration and possible action to designate the City's annual Fourth of July Kids' Parade as "The Nancy Jones Kids' Parade."
#72VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-18
DISCUSSION
#73VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-07
Consider and take all appropriate action on the selection of Council Liaisons for area organizations. <em>City Council</em>
#74VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-19
WORKSHOP SESSION
#75VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-16
ROUTINE BUSINESS
#76VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-01
Consider and take all appropriate action on Resolution 2026-18 adopting a comprehensive records management policy.
#77VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-18
DISCUSSION
#78VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-18
Discuss the property and structure located at 3709 NASA Parkway and provide recommendations regarding the future disposition, use, and/or development of the Ruth Hanssen donated property.
#79VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-18
Discuss and provide recommendations regarding the planning and prioritization of Parks and Trails capital projects:Berm Extension TrailCarothers West Tract Trail LoopCarothers Coastal Garden Shoreline EnhancementRobinson Parking Lot ExpansionShade Structu
#80VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-19
Consider approval of the Final Proposed Seabrook Economic Development Corporation Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget and call a Public Hearing on September 15, 2026 .
#81VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-19
Consider approval of the Final Proposed Crime Control District Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget and call a Public Hearing on <strong>September 15, 2026</strong>.
#82VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-17
ROUTINE BUSINESS
#83VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2023-09-05
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#84VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-1)
2023-05-02
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#85VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2022-09-06
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#86VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (4-2)
2022-05-03
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#87VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (4-2)
2021-09-07
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#88VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2021-05-04
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#89VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-1)
2020-09-01
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#90VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (4-2)
2020-05-05
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#91VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (4-2)
2019-09-03
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#92VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-1)
2019-05-07
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#93VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2018-09-04
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#94VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2018-05-01
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#95VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2017-09-05
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#96VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2017-05-02
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#97VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2016-09-06
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#98VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2016-05-03
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#99VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2015-09-01
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#100VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2015-05-05
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#101VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2014-09-02
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#102VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2014-05-06
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#103VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-1)
2013-09-03
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#104VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2013-05-07
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#105VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-1)
2012-09-04
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#106VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2012-05-01
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#107VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2011-09-06
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#108VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (4-2)
2011-05-03
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#109VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2010-09-07
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#110VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2010-05-04
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#111VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2009-09-01
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#112VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2009-05-05
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#113VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2008-09-02
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#114VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2008-05-06
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#115VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-1)
2007-09-04
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#116VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2007-05-01
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#117VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2006-09-05
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#118VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2006-05-02
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#119VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2005-09-06
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#120VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2005-05-03
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#121VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2004-09-07
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#122VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2004-05-04
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#123VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2003-09-02
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#124VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (4-2)
2003-05-06
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#125VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2002-09-03
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#126VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2002-05-07
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#127VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2001-09-04
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#128VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2001-05-01
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#129VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2000-09-05
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#130VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-1)
2000-05-02
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#131VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2023-09-05
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#132VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-1)
2023-05-02
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#133VOTED: 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
#134VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2022-05-03
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#135VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2021-09-07
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#136VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (4-2)
2021-05-04
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#137VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2020-09-01
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#138VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2020-05-05
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#139VOTED: 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
#140VOTED: 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
#141VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2018-09-04
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#142VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2018-05-01
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#143VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2017-09-05
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#144VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2017-05-02
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#145VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2016-09-06
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#146VOTED: 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
#147VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-1)
2015-09-01
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#148VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2015-05-05
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#149VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-1)
2014-09-02
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#150VOTED: 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
#151VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2013-09-03
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#152VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2013-05-07
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#153VOTED: 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
#154VOTED: 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
#155VOTED: 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
#156VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2011-05-03
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#157VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2010-09-07
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#158VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2010-05-04
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#159VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2009-09-01
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#160VOTED: 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
#161VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2008-09-02
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#162VOTED: 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
#163VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2007-09-04
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#164VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2007-05-01
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#165VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2006-09-05
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#166VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2006-05-02
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#167VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (4-2)
2005-09-06
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#168VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2005-05-03
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#169VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2004-09-07
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#170VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2004-05-04
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#171VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (4-2)
2003-09-02
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#172VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2003-05-06
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#173VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2002-09-03
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#174VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-1)
2002-05-07
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#175VOTED: 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
#176VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2001-05-01
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#177VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2000-09-05
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#178VOTED: 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
#179VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-06
Call to Order and Roll Call
#180VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-06
Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting
#181VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-06
Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants
#182VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (2-0)
2026-09-24
Consider and take all appropriate action on the election and appointment of a President and Vice President of the Board of Directors of the Seabrook Crime Control and Prevention District for a term ending September 30, 2027.
#183VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (2-0)
2026-09-24
Consider and take all appropriate action on the approval of the Seabrook Crime Control and Prevention District FY 2026-2027 budget.
#184VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (2-0)
2026-09-24
Consider and take all appropriate action on the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-23, "City of Seabrook General, Enterprise, Special and Capital Funds to include the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for FY2027."
#185VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (2-0)
2026-09-24
Consider and take all appropriate action on the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-24, "Seabrook Economic Development Corporation Budget for FY2027."
#186VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (2-0)
2026-09-24
Consider and take all appropriate action on the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-25, "Seabrook Crime Control and Prevention District Budget for FY2027."
#187VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (2-0)
2026-09-24
Consider and take all appropriate action on the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-26, "Tax Ordinance," levying the Ad Valorem property tax of the City of Seabrook on all taxable property within the corporate limits of the city on January 1, 2026, and adopting a tax rate of $0.471925 per $100 of valuation for 2026; providing revenues for payment of current municipal maintenance and operatio
#188VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (2-0)
2026-09-24
Consider and take all appropriate action on the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-26, "Tax Ordinance," levying the Ad Valorem property tax of the City of Seabrook on all taxable property within the corporate limits of the city on January 1, 2026, and adopting a tax rate of $0.471925 per $100 of valuation for 2026; providing revenues for payment of current municipal maintenance and operatio
#189VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (2-0)
2026-09-24
Consider and take all appropriate action on the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-26, "Tax Ordinance," levying the Ad Valorem property tax of the City of Seabrook on all taxable property within the corporate limits of the city on January 1, 2026, and adopting a tax rate of $0.471925 per $100 of valuation for 2026; providing revenues for payment of current municipal maintenance and operatio
#190VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (2-0)
2026-09-24
Consider and take all appropriate action on the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-26, "Tax Ordinance," levying the Ad Valorem property tax of the City of Seabrook on all taxable property within the corporate limits of the city on January 1, 2026, and adopting a tax rate of $0.471925 per $100 of valuation for 2026; providing revenues for payment of current municipal maintenance and operatio
#191VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (2-0)
2026-09-24
Presentation and overview of the Seabrook Crime Control and Prevention District for the special fund.
#192VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (2-0)
2026-09-24
Consider and take all appropriate action on the approval of the Seabrook Crime Control and Prevention District FY 2026-2027 budget.
#193VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (2-0)
2026-09-24
Hold a Public Hearing to present the 2026 Property Tax Rate used for the FY2027 Annual Budget.
#194VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (2-0)
2026-09-24
Consider and take all appropriate action on the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-26, "Tax Ordinance," levying the Ad Valorem property tax of the City of Seabrook on all taxable property within the corporate limits of the city on January 1, 2026, and adopting a tax rate of <strong>$0.471925 </strong>per $100 of valuation for 2026; providing revenues for payment of current municipal mainten
#195VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-15
Consider and take all appropriate action to reject all Statements of Qualifications received in response to RFQ No. 2026-10-407 for Engineering Services for the Hester Gully Pedestrian Bridge and authorize staff to take any necessary action regarding future procurement of the services.
#196VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-15
Approve the minutes of the September 1, 2026, and September 3, 2026 City Council Meetings.
#197VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-15
Consider and take all appropriate action on the approval of the first reading of Ordinance 2026-21, updating the prima facie speed limits along State Highway 146 frontage roads based on an engineering and traffic study by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), and reducing the posted speed limit on East Meyer Avenue from 35 MPH to 30 MPH based on a City traffic study.
#198VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-15
Consider and take all appropriate action on first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-22, Budget Amendment No. 5, Amending the Budget for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2025 and ending September 30, 2026.
#199VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-15
Mayor Sweeney to present a proclamation to the Seabrook Volunteer Fire Department declaring October 4, 2026 through October 10, 2026 as Fire Prevention Week in the City of Seabrook.
#200VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-15
City Manager update and report to City Council on various items that require no action, including Seabrook Boards and Commissions, Transportation Projects, Capital Projects, and other city projects.