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Jim Walker

Place 1 Council Member (Mayor Pro Tem)2023-2029

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At a glance

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Term ending Dec 31, 2029.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
42
Total speaking time
4:44:24
Avg per meeting
6:46
Segments
5797

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Top issues during term (1)(Budget)

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

    City Manager Contract Extension

    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 (15)

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

approved7-0Sep 22, 2026

Consider approval of AA&H / Axis through AMWins for medical stop loss insurance, in the amount of $571,546, as budgeted in the Self-funded Health Fund; and authorizing the City Manager to sign.

approved7-0Sep 22, 2026

Consider approval of renewing with United Medical Resources (UMR)/OptumRx, for third party administrative services to administer the City’s medical and prescription drug plans, in the amount of $284,818, as budgeted in the Self-funded…

approved7-0Sep 22, 2026

Consider approval of the renewal contract with Mutual of Omaha, for Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Short Term Disability and Long-Term Disability insurance, in the amount of $264,821 as budgeted in FY 2026-2027 General Fund…

approved7-0Sep 22, 2026

Consider approval of renewing with Tokio Marine HCC, for Organ & Tissue Transplant coverage for eligible City of Coppell employees and retirees, in the amount of $78,249, as budgeted in the Self-funded Health Fund; and Page 3 City of…

approved7-0Sep 22, 2026

Consider approval of the renewal of an Interlocal Agreement with Dallas County Health and Human Services for mosquito spraying; in an amount not to exceed $30,869.00, as budgeted; and authorizing the Mayor to sign.

approved7-0Sep 22, 2026

Consider approval of the renewal of the Dallas County Health and Human Services Interlocal Government Agreement, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026; in the amount of $3,131.00, as budgeted; and authorizing the Mayor to…

approvedVoted no5-2Sep 8, 2026

Budget Revision: CORE Evening Hours

approvedVoted no5-2Sep 8, 2026

Budget Revision: Sunshine Room and Recreation Coordinator

approvedVoted yes5-1Sep 8, 2026

Budget Revision: Service Organizations and Education Foundation

approved7-0Sep 8, 2026

Adoption of FY 2026-27 Municipal Budget

approved7-0Aug 11, 2026

Close Public Hearing and Approve CCPD Budget Presentation

approved7-0Jul 20, 2026

2026-2027 Annual Work Program and Corporate Budget

approvedVoted yes6-0Jun 9, 2026

CCPD Budget Approval with SRO Amendment

approved6-0Apr 28, 2026

Consider approval to purchase Microsoft Enterprise Licensing from SHI, DIR Contract # DIR-CPO-5237 in the amount of $297,245.13; as provided for in the General Fund Budget; and authorizing the City Manager to sign any necessary documents.

approved7-0Feb 10, 2026

Consider award of Bid No. Q-1226-02 to Andrews Building Service, Inc. for the Municipal Parks Restrooms Cleaning and Related Services Contract in the amount of $66,825.00, as budgeted; and authorizing the City Manager to sign all necessary…