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 (11)(Public Safety)
Council Chambers ADA Remodel
$1.53 million from the Infrastructure Maintenance Fund, plus $68,410 for seating.
Municipal Resolution on Electric Bicycle Regulation
None at this time.
NTTA Police Services Agreement for Sam Rayburn Tollway
Brings in about $110,302 annually for work the city was already doing unpaid.
Kroger gas station noise complaint
Fire department equipment and Fire Station 2 design
Roughly $991,000 combined across gear, rescue equipment, fitness equipment and Fire Station 2 design.
Crime Control and Prevention District Board Appointments
Funds approximately $6.4 million in public safety operations and capital purchases.
Community Engagement and Transparency
Survey costs were previously budgeted.
Solid Waste Transition
Outsourcing can save millions in long-term costs, such as pension and salary obligations.
Fire Station Renovations
The project costs approximately $7.5 million.
Animal Services Board Governance and Operations
Unknown
public safety equipment
The city is funding these upgrades, but the exact cost wasn't mentioned—though saving a life definitely beats the price tag.
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 (0)
Recorded while Walker was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Public Safety.
Voting record (0)(Public Safety)
No votes found matching Public Safety.