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Burnet County
JLJ

Jim Luther, Jr.

Commissioner Precinct 12023-2029

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At a glance

News mentions
1

Term ending Dec 31, 2029.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
2
Total speaking time
0:29
Avg per meeting
0:15
Segments
7

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Top issues during term (11)(General)

critical↓Mar 2026[24]

Oncor Transmission Line Project (PUC Docket 59475)

The project could impact property values and potentially increase fire-related insurance or mitigation costs for landowners.

high→Feb 2026[22]

infrastructure opposition

Fighting this in court or through state agencies could end up costing taxpayers a significant amount in legal fees.

high↑Jul 2025[15]

Flood Recovery and Recognition

No direct financial impact, but acknowledges significant community impact and recovery efforts.

medium↑Sep 2026[5]

golf course fee increases

You'll pay an extra $1 to $2 per visit for twilight rates and private cart usage if you play at Delaware Springs.

medium↑Jul 2025[5]

infrastructure damage

Expect a heavy hit to the city budget and potential tax implications as repair costs pile up.

high↑Sep 2026[5]

utility rates

Your monthly utility bills will go up by 3% every year through 2031.

medium↓Aug 2026[2]

surveillance cameras

Taxpayers are off the hook for ongoing subscription and maintenance fees tied to these private camera networks.

medium↓Feb 2023[2]

public notice

Staying informed helps you avoid unexpected costs or property value shifts that can come with sudden zoning or development changes.

high↓Apr 2026[2]

code enforcement

Families already struggling with repair costs are now facing additional city fines and potential legal fees.

medium↓Apr 2024[0]

event cancellation

Ticket holders are out of luck for the rest of the weekend, and local businesses expecting a massive tourism boost are taking a major hit.

medium↓Feb 2026[0]

redistricting

While there's no direct hit to your wallet, having a new rep could change how federal grants and infrastructure funding flow into our area.

Moved or seconded (40)

Motions Jr. 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.

  • movedpassed 5-02026-07-28

    Right-of-Entry Authorization for 308 Buffalo Trail

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 5-02026-07-28

    to approve a-b

  • secondedpassed 5-02026-07-28

    Hotel/Motel Tax Sponsorship for Hill Country Community Theater

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 4-02026-07-28

    Solomon Subdivision Final Plat

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 5-02026-07-27

    Out-of-State Travel for Elections Administrator

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 5-02026-07-27

    Appointment of Election Judges

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 5-02026-07-20

    Re-appointment of Judge Roxanne Nelson

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 5-02026-07-20

    Road & Bridge General (300) Budget Approval

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 5-02026-07-20

    Emergency Management Budget (4060) Amendment

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 5-02026-07-20

    Invoices (2) 6. Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action for the authorization of payment of claims previously approved by the County Auditor: (a) Expense Reports

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 5-02026-07-14

    approve a-b

  • movedpassed 5-02026-07-14

    approve a-m

  • secondedpassed 5-02026-07-14

    Ratification of Invoices without Purchase Orders

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 5-02026-07-14

    Salary Grievance Committee Appointments

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 5-02026-07-14

    Solomon Subdivision Preliminary Plat

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 5-02026-07-14

    FY26 Burnet County Budget Amendments

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 5-02026-07-14

    Mill Creek Ranch Replat

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 5-02026-07-14

    FY26 Third Quarter Cash Fund Audit

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 5-02026-06-23

    approve quotes for repairs to the Sheriff's Office gym bathroom and shower, in an amount not to exceed $37,369.50, funded from BCSO CHP 59 State Forfeitures, fund 190-5162-3300.

  • secondedpassed 5-02026-06-23

    adjourn at 11:00 a.m.

Decisions during term (5)

Recorded while Jr. was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.