District 2 Council Member· 2024-2026
David Finklea
Galveston
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 8
- Total speaking time
- 28:29
- Avg per meeting
- 3:34
- Segments
- 497
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Top issues during term (1)(Administration)
Moved or seconded (4)
Motions Finklea 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.
- secondedpassed2026-02-26
Consider authorizing the City manager to approve a proposal from BRW Architects, a pre- qualified Architectural firm from the RFQ 24-02 IDIQ, to provide architectural services for the Beach Patrol facility in the amount of $316,400.00. The scope of work includes
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 6-02026-01-22
Council Member Finklea made a motion moving Mark Metzger from Alternate to Position 3, and appointing Gannon Rawlins as Alternate
- movedpassed2026-01-22
Consider For Approval An Ordinance Of The City Of Galveston, Texas, Designating The Property Located At 2210 31st Street, As A “Galveston Landmark”, Property Is Legally Described As M.B. Menard Survey, Part Of Lots 1 & 2 (2001-2) Southwest Block 114, Galveston Outlots, In The City And County Of Galv
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-01-22
Council Member Finklea made a motion to appoint Carl Aronson
Decisions during term (4)
Recorded while Finklea was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Consider for the issuance of Task Order #6 to Plexos Group, LLC for the Grant Administration Services related to the Texas General Land Office (GLO) Community Development and Revitalization (CDR) Grant under the Resilient Communities…
Consider authorizing the City Manager to execute the Non-Federal Reimbursable Agreement with the Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, to perform site visits, preliminary design, engineering, review, and…
Consider the issuance of Task Order #5 to Plexos Group, LLC for the Grant Administration Services, specifically Archaeological Monitoring, related to the Texas General Land Office (GLO) Community Development Block Grant – Mitigation…
Consider for approval a Professional Services Agreement with Clark Condon Associates, Inc. for design, engineering, and administration services for the Downtown Streetscape Improvements Project, in a total contract amount of $4,062,074,…
Voting record (0)(Administration)
No votes found matching Administration.