Place 1 Council Member (Mayor Pro Tem)· 2023-2029
Jim Walker
Coppell
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 44
- Total speaking time
- 4:50:07
- Avg per meeting
- 6:36
- Segments
- 6130
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Top issues during term (9)(Development)
Planned Development-214 Revision 11-Commercial (PD-214R11-C)
Commercial development will generate property and sales tax revenue for the city.
Non-Park Facility Naming Policy
No cost — naming costs were deliberately removed from the draft.
FOARD Task Force Meeting Cancellation
Shammy's Car Wash Special Use Permit
Private commercial investment funded by the developer.
Microgrid and Humanoid Technology Research
Financial impacts will depend on future project scope adjustments and technology procurement.
Smart City Infrastructure Development
Financial impacts will depend on future budgetary allocations for proposed technology projects.
Code Enforcement: 631 Stratford Lane
The owners face potential city abatement costs exceeding thousands of dollars, plus $100 daily civil penalties if deadlines are missed.
Indoor Commercial Amusement Use
Verdunity Land-Use Fiscal Analysis
Informs future capital improvement planning and long-term municipal infrastructure sustainability.
Moved or seconded (40)
Motions Walker 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.
- movedpassed2026-05-12
Amended Employment Contract for City Manager Mike Land
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedfailed 3-42026-04-14
close the Public Hearing and approve the agenda item.
- movedpassed 5-22026-04-14
close the Public Hearing, approve the Item subject to conditions 1-2 and 4-6,with approval to remove the ash tree in question, and waive the tree mitigation fees with the condition…
- movedpassed2026-04-14
close the Public Hearing and approve the Ordinance as presented.
- secondedpassed 5-22026-03-10
close the Public Hearing and approve this agenda item subject to the following conditions
- secondedpassed2026-02-24
Consent Agenda Items A through D be approved
- movedpassed2026-01-13
Consent Agenda Items A through D be approved.
- movedpassed2025-12-09
to close the Public Hearing and approve this agenda item subject to the following conditions: 1. There may be additional comments at the time of Building Permit and Detail Engineer…
- movedpassed2025-11-11
Consent Agenda Items A through G be approved
- movedpassed2025-10-14
Consent Agenda Items A, and C through Q be approved.
- movedpassed2025-10-14
Consent Agenda Items A, and C through Q be approved.
- movedpassed2025-10-14
Consent Agenda Items A, and C through Q be approved.
- secondedpassed2025-10-14
close the Public Hearing and approve this agenda item subject to the following conditions
- movedpassed2025-10-14
Consent Agenda Items A, and C through Q be approved.
- movedpassed2025-10-14
Consent Agenda Items A, and C through Q be approved.
- movedpassed2025-10-14
Consent Agenda Items A, and C through Q be approved.
- movedpassed2025-09-23
Consent Agenda Items A through H be approved.
- secondedpassed2025-09-09
Consider award of RFQ #214 Architectural Services for Fire Station 3; to PGAL Inc. Corporation; including architectural and engineering services related to the design, construction documents and construction administration; in the amount of $687,500.00; funded in the Facilities
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2025-09-09
Consent Agenda Items A through R be approved
- secondedpassed2025-09-09
Consider approval of awarding a contract to Next Gen Construction; for the replacement of the low slope roof section and recoat of the metal roof at the Cozby Library; utilizing TIPS #23010402; in the amount of $739,892.00; as budgeted in the Facilities Infrastructure Maintenance
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
Decisions during term (4)
Recorded while Walker was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Planned Development-214 Revision 11-Commercial (PD-214R11-C)
Postponement of Planned Development-214 Revision 11-Commercial Public Hearing
Denial of Planned Development Zoning Change for Sandy Lake Commercial Center (PD-214R10-C)
Consider approval of an ordinance for Planned Development-160 Revision 2-Multifamily-2, Mansions by the Lake Lot 1, Block 1 (Lakeside Apartments), a zoning amendment to allow conversion of 1,254 square feet of the second floor of the…
Voting record (0)(Development)
No votes found matching Development.