Ben Stewart
About
Ben Stewart's platform centers on the consistent delivery of essential municipal services to Georgetown residents. He is also committed to managing the city's rapid growth by prioritizing strategic commercial and residential development, particularly on the city's east side.
Campaign promises (2)
- infrastructureBen Stewart is prioritizing the delivery of core city services during his second term.
- developmentBen Stewart is focusing on promoting and managing development on the east side of Georgetown.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 3
- Total speaking time
- 5:16
- Avg per meeting
- 1:45
- Segments
- 71
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Top issues during term (15)(Environment)
Carriage Oaks Water Tank Rehabilitation
The project is estimated to cost $995,270.
$50 Million Utility Revenue Bond Sale for Water Initiative
Authorizes $29 million in low-interest bond financing for water system enhancements.
PFAS Water Treatment Pilot Study
The pilot study involves a $1.18 million task order amendment and a $229,500 construction contract.
Georgetown Regional Water Initiative
The project involves significant land acquisition costs for water infrastructure.
Water Utility Advisory Board Meeting
Changes to the policy will impact water rates starting in FY2027, potentially leading to different increases for base versus volumetric charges.
Wastewater Infrastructure Expansion
An additional $743,500 is being allocated for professional services on this project.
Urban Forest Master Plan
The scope of the RFP will influence future budget allocations for urban forestry initiatives.
water main repair
These projects represent significant capital expenditures for the city's water utility.
water service sale
This sale could mean big changes to your water bill down the line, so pay attention!
flood recovery
Your wallet might feel it with potential water bill hikes and costs to fix damaged infrastructure.
water service area sale
Selling off parts of the water service area could mean big changes to city revenue and potentially your water bill.
flooding
We're still waiting to hear how much this flood cleanup will cost the city.
water service territory sale
Selling off these water areas could mean a cash injection for Georgetown, but it might also mean higher water bills for some residents.
water territory sale
Selling off this water territory could bring in some much-needed cash for Georgetown.
water outage
This outage could mean lost business for shops and restaurants that rely on water.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Stewart was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Environment.
Voting record (0)(Environment)
No votes found matching Environment.