Kyle McAlister
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 10
- Total speaking time
- 24:57
- Avg per meeting
- 2:30
- Segments
- 529
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Top issues during term (20)
Water Infrastructure Upgrades
Capital expenditure funded through utility project bids.
Property Maintenance and Code Compliance
Property owners face civil penalties and demolition costs if they fail to comply with city repair orders.
Flock License Plate Reader Security
Existing camera deployment costs are absorbed within police operations.
Abilene Regional Airport Terminal Expansion and Funding
Ongoing capital projects represent significant municipal investments in airport modernization.
Property Maintenance and Public Safety
Property owners face potential civil penalties, permit fees, and city demolition liens if orders are ignored.
Swenson House Historical Society Operations
The impact on property taxes or maintenance costs is not yet specified.
Air Service Transparency
The project phase one is set at a guaranteed maximum price of $20.7 million.
City Manager Search and Appointment
The cost of the search firm SGR was incurred to find the new manager.
Child Advocacy Center Fundraising
Loss of significant federal grant support threatens ongoing center programs and staffing levels.
Open Meetings Act Compliance
Your tax dollars could be going towards new projects or services, so it's worth seeing what they're planning.
City Council Transition
The estimated cost for the runoff election is $50,501.
Executive Director Transition and Recruitment
Administrative costs and staffing adjustments associated with executive recruitment.
Access Road Design and Traffic Signalization
Contract amendment of $122,300 increases total engineering and construction management costs to $332,300.
Cemetery Maintenance
Rise Discipleship Oversight
Potential legal liability for the city if regulatory enforcement is not addressed.
cybersecurity incident
This cyberattack is costing the city time and resources, potentially delaying access to important information.
cybersecurity breach
We might have to pay up to get our data back, or deal with the fallout if we don't.
election results
Your tax dollars are now in the hands of new leaders, so expect potential shifts in how city funds are allocated.
intergovernmental agreement
It saves taxpayer money by pooling resources and cutting down on duplicate city and base services.
cybersecurity and IT infrastructure
Taxpayers are footing the bill for this much-needed security upgrade.
Moved or seconded (33)
Motions McAlister 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.
- secondedpassed 7-02025-05-22
Deputy Mayor Pro-tem Regan moved to approve the item as presented.
- movedpassed 7-02025-05-22
Councilmember McAlister moved to approve the item as presented.
- movedpassed 7-02025-05-22
Councilmember McAlister moved to approve the consent agenda consisting of 2, 3 and 5-8.
- movedpassed 7-02025-05-12
Mayor Pro-tem McAlister moved to approve the item as presented.
- secondedpassed 5-02025-05-08
Appointment of City Manager
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 5-02025-05-08
Mayor Pro-tem McAlister moved to approve the item as presented.
- movedpassed 5-02025-05-08
Mayor Pro-tem McAlister moved to approve the item as presented.
- secondedpassed 5-02025-05-08
Deputy Mayor Pro-tem Craver moved to approve the item as presented.
- movedpassed 6-02025-04-24
Mayor Pro-tem McAlister moved to approve the item as presented.
- movedpassed 6-02025-04-24
Mayor Pro-tem McAlister moved to approve the consent agenda consisting of 3-6 and 8-18.
- secondedpassed 5-12025-04-10
approve the item as presented
- movedpassed 6-02025-04-10
approve the amended request
- movedpassed 6-02025-04-10
approve the consent agenda consisting of 4-18 and 20-22
- secondedpassed 7-02025-03-27
Deputy Mayor Pro-tem Craver moved to approve the item as presented.
- movedpassed 7-02025-03-27
Mayor Pro-tem McAlister moved to approve the consent agenda consisting of 3-5, 7-11 and 13-15.
- secondedpassed 7-02025-03-27
Councilmember Price moved to approve the item as presented.
- movedpassed 7-02025-03-27
Mayor Pro-tem McAlister moved to approve the item as presented.
- movedpassed 7-02025-03-27
Mayor Pro-tem McAlister moved to approve the item as presented.
- movedpassed 7-02025-03-27
Mayor Pro-tem McAlister moved to approve the item as presented.
- movedpassed 5-12025-03-13
Mayor Pro-tem McAlister moved to approve the item as presented.
Decisions during term (214)
Recorded while McAlister was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Consent Agenda Approval
Approval of Cyber Attack Emergency Purchases (Item 7)
Issuance of Certificates of Obligation (Item 23)
Board and Commission Appointments (Item 25)
Approval of May 13, 2025 Meeting Minutes
BA-2025-04: Special Exception and Variance for 701 S. Pioneer Drive
BA-2025-05: Special Exception and Variance for 222 Bois D'Arc Street
Approval of April 2, 2025 Meeting Minutes
Case #22-003439: 1325 Pecan St. Repair Order
Case #24-004056: 742 Chestnut St. Nuisance Declaration and Demolition Order
Case #24-004334: 2426 S. 2nd St. Repair Order
Case #24-004628 & 24-005247: 3317 S. 1st St. Repair Order
Case #24-004844: 5108 Taos Dr. Repair Order
Case #25-000311: 734 Carver St. Nuisance Declaration and Demolition Order
Approval of April 1, 2025 Minutes
CUP-2025-09: Freight Container at 6410A Buffalo Gap Road
CUP-2025-10: Social Organization at 1726 Swenson Street
CUP-2025-11: Ambulance Services at 3301 S. 14th Street
Z-2025-10: Rezoning 12.5 Acres on Maple Street to Patio Home
Z-2025-11: Rezoning 0.32 Acres on Cherry Street to Heavy Industrial
Voting record (72)
Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.