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 (14)(General)
Employee Compensation and Overtime
Overtime costs are expected to increase by approximately 5% for the electric utility.
Cybersecurity and Competitive Matters
Security updates and risk management strategies directly influence the long-term cost of utility operations.
Small Business Support
Implemented as part of existing economic development programming and online tools.
Library Facility Accessibility
Costs for facility modifications are currently being assessed.
Cybersecurity and Competitive Matters
Up to $99,999.99 for datacenter services.
homelessness initiatives
While the exact cost isn't clear yet, expect city funds to be redirected towards these new homelessness programs.
impact fees
The report details the collection and allocation of fees that fund city-wide transportation projects.
waste collection event
This event is free for residents, so you won't pay extra to get rid of that junk.
internet expansion
This means more competition, potentially driving down your internet bill.
animal control lawsuit
Taxpayer money might get spent on legal fees or changes to how the city deals with deer.
animal control policy
It's unclear how much this deer drama will cost taxpayers, but residents are already spending energy fighting it.
recycling program
It's a free way to declutter your home and help the environment.
homelessness ordinance
This could cost the city more in enforcement and potential legal challenges than it saves.
airport policy
This could mean big changes for airport businesses and potentially affect property values nearby.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Stewart was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching General.
Voting record (0)(General)
No votes found matching General.