Frank Morales
About
Frank Morales prioritizes long-term utility and infrastructure planning, specifically focusing on water security through desalination. His platform emphasizes proactive resource management to support the city's growth and sustainability.
Campaign promises (1)
- infrastructureFrank Morales advocates for the implementation of a desalination plant as a necessary measure for the city.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 16
- Total speaking time
- 1:18:57
- Avg per meeting
- 4:56
- Segments
- 1362
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Top issues during term (5)(Budget)
Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Adjustments
The board's decisions directly influence the long-term funding and stability of the pension system.
2026 Property Tax Rate
Affects all property owners across Harlingen through municipal ad valorem tax rates and city service funding.
school district budget
The district is betting that investing in staff now will pay off in the long run, even with fewer students bringing in state funding.
Summer Reading Program Engagement
The budget discussions will determine how much funding is allocated to library operations and new initiatives, potentially impacting service levels and program availability.
recreational center funding
This grant means the city doesn't have to foot the whole bill for this awesome new facility!
Decisions during term (11)
Recorded while Morales was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Community Improvement Board Budget Resolution (10N)
Adoption of FY 2027 City Budget
Approval of Valley International Airport FY 2027 Budget
Acceptance of HEDC FY 2027 Budget
Adoption of CDBG and HOME One-Year Action Plan (Budget)
General Fund Appropriation and Budget Amendment for Lozano Plaza
Consideration and possible action to approve an ordinance on second and final reading amending the City of Harlingen's budget for Fiscal Year 2026. Attachment (Finance)
Approval of CDBG One-Year Action Plan Budget
Amendment to Fiscal Year 2026 Budget
2026 Summer Youth Program Budget
Harlingen Community Improvement Board Budget
Voting record (1)(Budget)
Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.