Commissioner, Precinct 2· January 2019 to January 2027
Kenneth Mark Tice
Chambers County, Texas
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 27
- Total speaking time
- 56:13
- Avg per meeting
- 2:05
- Segments
- 1188
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Top issues during term (20)(General)
surveillance camera policy
Buying, maintaining, and reviewing these camera systems could end up costing taxpayers a pretty penny if the county decides to install or scrap them.
AI-driven construction compliance
Faster approvals mean you save money on project delays and get your construction work started sooner.
inmate escape and law enforcement
Taxpayers could end up footing the bill for extradition costs and potential security upgrades at the local jail.
impact fees
Current taxpayers save money because new developers are footing the bill for the infrastructure their projects require.
jail construction
Expect your local taxes or county spending to shift as this pricey jail project moves forward.
constable appointment
Your property taxes won't change right away, but keep an eye on how the new constable manages the office budget.
stray animal control
While a specific budget wasn't mentioned, tackling this issue will likely require funding for animal services and shelter resources.
law enforcement policy
While there's no immediate price tag attached, local taxpayers could eventually shoulder extra costs if holding or processing suspects strains the local jail system.
infrastructure demolition
Demolition costs will draw from public infrastructure funds, though no specific price tag has been announced yet.
judicial appointment
Court operations will keep running, but taxpayer dollars might be spent vetting and transitioning the new judge.
jail repairs
Getting the jail back to 100% means we can finally stop spending extra cash housing inmates in other counties.
homelessness policy
The county is waiving $250 in development fees.
community infrastructure
While building a new center costs taxpayer money upfront, it could save residents cash by keeping event and meeting fees local.
municipal debt issuance
Taxpayers could be on the hook for paying back this $6 million loan, which might mean higher taxes or shifted city budgets down the road.
workplace fatality
Potential lawsuits, costly safety overhauls, and project delays could end up costing taxpayers and the city big time.
jail security breach
Taxpayers could end up footing the bill for the massive manhunt and potential lawsuits if security protocols aren't tightened up.
Public Improvement District (PID) creation
Future homeowners will see extra property fees tacked on to help pay for roads, utilities, and other neighborhood infrastructure.
law enforcement operation
While exact operation costs weren't shared, heavy police stings like this usually pull from existing public safety budgets.
boating regulations
You'll save money by avoiding the hefty fines that come with ignoring these new speed restrictions.
prisoner escape
Taxpayers will foot the bill for the extensive police search and extra security measures sparked by the escape.
Moved or seconded (40)
Motions Tice 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
Belton Lane Task Authorization
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-05-12
Approve Task Authorization No. 1 with Freese and Nichols, Inc. for professional engineering services related to the Cotton Bayou/Hackberry Gully Improvement Project under the TDEM Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP)-Eco. Development
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-04-14
Discuss and consider approval of Change Proposal Request 006 to add an AV outpost outlet in the Community Center at the new Chambers Parkway Soccer Complex in the amount of $964.66
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-04-14
Discuss and consider budget increase in materials testing by Science Engineering, LTD for Chambers Parkway Soccer Complex in the amount of $25,000.00
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-04-14
Discuss and consider approval of additional services by Musco Sports Lighting, LLC in the amount of $54,650.00 at the new Chambers Parkway Soccer Complex for upgrades to light tower base drilling methods related to unexpected groundwater intrusion
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-04-14
Discuss and consider the sale/purchase of real property-Executive Session
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-04-14
Approve Election Services Agreements for the May 2, 2026, Joint Special Election between Chambers County, Texas and Barbers Hill Independent School District, City of Anahuac, and the Chambers County Public Hospital District No. 1.-County Clerk
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-02-24
Discuss and consider Proclamation recognizing March 2026 as American Red Cross Month
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-01-27
Approve Procurement of Palo Alto 1420 Security Appliances & Five (5) Years of Support & Maintenance-Technology
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-01-27
Approve Change Order No. 2 for CDBG-Mit-funded North Anahuac Drainage Project which reflects reduction in overall contract amount-Eco. Development
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2025-12-23
Discuss and consider Abundia Global Impact Group LLC / Project Firefly Economic Development Program Application
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2025-12-23
2026-2027 Collective Bargaining Agreement
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2025-12-23
Monthly Auditor Reports-November 2025: 2021 Certificates of Obligation Activity Report, 2023 Certificates of Obligation Activity Report, 2024 Certificates of Obligation Activity Report, 2025 Capital Projects Activity Report
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2025-12-23
Purchase of Flock Safety Platform
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2025-12-23
2026 Transportation Advisory Committee Appointments
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2025-12-23
Discuss and consider the replat of lots and portions of lots 8 through 15, block 32 of the Winnie Suburbs and setting a public hearing hearing for January 27, 2026 @ 10:00 a.m
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2025-12-09
2026 Transportation Committee Appointments
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2025-12-09
Approve contract renewal with Dr. Diane Gregory to provide basic vision care for Chambers County Indigent Program-Indigent Health
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2025-11-25
Approve 2026 Independent Contractor Agreement between Chambers County and Robert
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2025-11-25
Aug. 5, 2025, Special Called Subdivision Regulation
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
Decisions during term (5)
Recorded while Tice was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Approval of CFP3 general liability insurance invoice
Accept Grant Funding from Office of Attorney General for FY27 Operation Lone Star-CCSO
Approve General Consent Agenda
Approve Task Order 8 from JMT (Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc.) in the amount of $250,000.00 for General Engineering Consulting-Engineering
Table General Discussion with TAC
Voting record (0)(General)
No votes found matching General.