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Jason Roberson

Mayor2023-2028

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At a glance

News mentions
3

Term ending Dec 31, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
46
Total speaking time
5:36:22
Avg per meeting
7:19
Segments
7887

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Top issues during term (12)(Public Safety)

critical↓May 2025[29]

Public Safety and Crime Prevention

No immediate financial impact reported during the presentation.

critical↓May 2023[10]

Community Park Safety

Property values have declined for homeowners in affected blocks due to rental saturation and community disruptions.

critical↓Apr 2023[9]

emergency services contract

The contract will involve significant city expenditures for emergency services.

critical↓Jul 2025[3]

public safety staffing

The grant covers a significant portion of salary and benefits for nine new positions over three years.

critical↓Dec 2024[3]

emergency services contracting

The subcommittee will work with consultants to determine the costs associated with various service levels.

critical↓Sep 2023[1]

Emergency Repairs for Pump Station 2

Unspecified emergency expenditure drawn from utility maintenance funds.

medium↓Feb 2026[1]

Public Safety Promotional Examinations

Routine administrative operations covered under existing city budgets.

low↓Nov 2025[1]

Animal Shelter Adoption Fee Increase

Minor revenue adjustment offsetting microchip procurement costs for animal adoptions.

high↓Jun 2025[1]

Fire Department SAFER Grant Application

Requires city cost-sharing of 25% for the first two years and 65% in the third year if awarded.

medium↓Jan 2026[0]

emergency management

You might end up paying for last-minute supplies or dealing with potential vehicle repairs if you hit the slick roads.

high↓Nov 2025[0]

public safety operations

The contracts total $89,068.40 for cameras and $278,873.60 for drones over five years, which were pre-approved in the FY2026 budget.

high↓Aug 2025[0]

public safety enforcement

Expect to see more tax dollars funneled into police overtime and specialized enforcement equipment to keep these events off our streets.

Moved or seconded (1)

Motions Roberson 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 5-02025-08-19

    Mayor Roberson made a motion to approve an amendment to the employment agreement City Secretary and to authorize the mayor to execute said agreement.

Decisions during term (1)

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