Council Position 4· 2022-2028
Robert J. Griffon
Friendswood
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 23
- Total speaking time
- 3:36:48
- Avg per meeting
- 9:26
- Segments
- 3469
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Top issues during term (18)(Parks Rec)
Senior Center Program Health Fair Attendance
Operational costs supported by event participation and municipal resources.
Senior Citizens Event Planning and Fundraisers
Events and trips are typically funded through senior program budgets and participant fees.
Community Beautification and Event Planning
Details on program costs were not specified in the agenda materials.
Fourth of July Event Coordination
Details regarding the event budget were not provided in the meeting materials.
Fall community events (Fall Haul, Santa in the Park, Tree Giveaway)
Senior Citizens Advisory Committee Vacancy
Library Policy Updates and Officer Elections
None
Parks Improvements and Community Updates
Park improvements utilize allocated municipal park and recreation funds.
Library Board Administrative Business and Operations Reports
Library Board Vacancy and Staggered Terms
Library Board Annual Report to City Council
Library Policy Updates and Room Regulations
None.
Library Board Recognition Plaque Update
Negligible administrative or engraving costs.
AutoLend Library Project and Facility Planning
Library Expansion and Renovation
Financial details were not provided in the available agenda documents.
Friends of the Library Gala
Event fundraising figures were not disclosed.
Volunteer Apparel Design
The cost of the shirts will be drawn from the committee's existing budget.
Library Policy Updates and Child Safety
No direct fiscal impact is anticipated from these operational policy updates.
Moved or seconded (40)
Motions Griffon 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.
- secondedpassed2026-07-06
Consider on first reading an ordinance approving the 2026 Annual Update to the Service and Assessment Plan and Assessment Roll for the Friendswood City Center Public Improvement District, including the collection of annual installments
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-05-04
Vacate Electric Easement at 3535 E. Parkwood
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-05-04
Consider an Interlocal Agreement with the County of Galveston to partially fund improvements to city streets within the city limits of Friendswood, Texas
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 7-02026-05-04
A motion was made by Mayor Foreman and seconded by Councilmember Griffon to approve Ordinance No. 2026-14, as submitted and related to Item 10.B.
- secondedpassed2026-05-04
Consider an ordinance amending the City’s General Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 by approving “Budget Amendment VII” and providing for supplemental appropriation and/or transfer of certain funds. Page 3 of 656
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-05-04
Consider approving the Friendswood Downtown Economic Development Corporation's payment to Comcast to remove and relocate communication lines in the downtown area
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 6-02026-05-04
Consider awarding the 2020 Lift Station Mitigation Package 4 - Lift Station 4 Construction Services Project to McDonald Municipal and Industrial, a Division of C.F. McDonald Electric, Inc. (Bid No. 2026-04)
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-05-04
Consider an ordinance authorizing the abandonment of an electric easement consisting of
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedfailed2026-05-04
A motion was made by Councilmember Griffon to approve the engineering expenses.
- movedpassed 7-02026-05-04
Consider awarding the Lift Station No. 2 Rehabilitation Project to Sustanite Support Services, LLC (CSP #2026-03)
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-04-06
Consider concurring with the City Manager's appointment of a Director of Library Services
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-04-06
Consider awarding the 2020 Lift Station Mitigation Package 1 — Lift Station 1 & 17 Construction Services Project to Branch Construction Group, LLC (Bid No. 2026-01)
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-04-06
Consider a resolution amending Chapter 7 "Benefits" of the City of Friendswood Personnel Policy Manual to amend Section 7.02 "Holidays" to provide for holiday pay for certain part- time employees and amending City of Friendswood Personnel Policy Manual to add a new
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-04-06
Consider an ordinance amending the City’s General Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 by approving “Budget Amendment VI” and providing for supplemental appropriation and/or transfer of certain funds
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-03-02
Amended Utility Services Contract for Georgetown Development
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-03-02
Conveyance of Reserves M and N
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-03-02
Eminent Domain for Lake Friendswood Park Expansion
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-03-02
A motion was made by Councilmember Hanks and seconded by Councilmember Griffon to approve Consent Agenda Items 11.A. through 11.K.
- secondedpassed2026-03-02
Consider an ordinance amending the City’s General Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 by approving “Budget Amendment V” and providing for supplemental appropriation and/or transfer of certain funds
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-02-02
Grissom Road Traffic Signal Agreement
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Griffon was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Parks Rec.
Voting record (0)(Parks Rec)
No votes found matching Parks Rec.