Jim Walker
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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 (4)(General)
Strategic Planning
The contract is valued at $459,000, funded from the General Fund assigned fund balance.
Community Engagement and Transparency
Effective engagement can lead to better budget alignment with community priorities.
wildlife management
None expected as the proposal was not adopted.
public meeting conduct
It costs the city time and resources when meetings are derailed by disruptions instead of focusing on actual policy.
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 (11)
Recorded while Walker was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
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…
Consider approval of a Professional Services Agreement with Shield Engineering Group, LLC; for project management support as an extension of City staff; in the amount of $100,000; as provided for in the General Fund; and authorizing the…
Consider approval of RFP #223, a professional services agreement with Kimley-Horn, in the amount of $459,000.00, as provided for in the assigned fund balance of the General Fund, to prepare the Coppell 2040 Comprehensive Master Plan and…
Consider approval of Contract Addendum No. 1 with Teague Nall and Perkins, Inc.; for additional design services related to the East Sandy Lake Road Median Improvements; in the amount of $114,415; as provided for in the General Fund…
General Obligation Refunding Bonds Ordinance
General Obligation Refunding Bonds Issuance
Adoption of General Obligation Refunding Bonds Ordinance No. 2026-1646
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.
Cancellation of May 2, 2026 General Election
Consider approval of an amendment to the Code of Ordinances, by amending Chapter 9 “General Regulations”, Article 9-11” Parks and Recreation Code”, by adoption of rules and regulations for dog park use and operation by adding a new…
Order General Municipal Election for May 2, 2026
Voting record (2)(General)
Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.