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Deborah James
Place 2 Council Member2024–2026
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 30
- Total speaking time
- 4:12:42
- Avg per meeting
- 8:25
- Segments
- 4182
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Top issues during term (3)(Zoning)
high↓Aug 2025[2]
Residential Storage and Dumpster Regulation
Rates will increase by $1.48 per month per unit.
medium↓Feb 2025[1]
Tree Preservation Ordinance
Costs associated with tree replacement and compliance will be borne by developers.
medium↓Jan 2026[1]
Solicitation Regulations
The city will collect permit fees from vendors.
Decisions during term (13)
Recorded while James was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
approvedFeb 3, 2026
Ordinance No. 620-08-2026: Building Permit, Inspection, and Rezoning Fee Updates (Second Reading)
approvedJan 20, 2026
Ordinance No. 620-08-2026: Building Inspection and Rezoning Fees (First Reading)
deniedSep 15, 2025
Denial of Rezoning Request (Ware-Sagin Road)
deniedVoted no0-5Jun 3, 2025
Denial of FM 1976 / Appaloosa Pass Rezoning
denied3-3May 19, 2025
Rezoning Request for FM 1976 and Appaloosa Pass
approved6-1Apr 1, 2025
Rezoning Request at North Street and Legion Drive East
approvedMar 18, 2025
Rezoning 11.902 Acres at 101 Peaceful Lane from R-1 to R-2
tabledMar 18, 2025
Table Rezoning Request for North Street and Legion Drive East
approvedMar 17, 2025
Planning & Zoning Commission Annual Report
approved4-1Feb 24, 2025
Recommend Rezoning 101 Peaceful Lane to R-2
approved5-0Feb 24, 2025
Recommend Rezoning 316 Toepperwein Road to B-2
approved4-1Feb 24, 2025
Recommend Rezoning North Street & Legion Drive East to R-3
approvedFeb 18, 2025
Reappointment of Danny Muth to Planning & Zoning Commission
Voting record (1)(Zoning)
0 yes1 no
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In the news (3)
San Antonio ReportSep 3, 2026
James Talarico’s U.S. Senate campaign held a Lotería in San Antonio
San Antonio ReportAug 14, 2026
James Talarico pushes new plan to woo Texas veterans, pledges to ‘fight for them the way they fight for us’
Dignity MemorialJan 7, 2026