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Evan Porterfield

Place 5 Council Member, Mayor Pro Tem2024-2027

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Term ending Dec 31, 2027.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
1
Total speaking time
2:27
Avg per meeting
2:27
Segments
48

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Top issues during term (20)

critical↑Feb 2024[37]

DEIB Commission Future

Funded through existing strategic implementation budget allocations totaling $5,750 for consultant support and training.

high↑Oct 2024[32]

Infrastructure Maintenance and Road Repairs

Adds $534,000 to the project cost, funded through city contributions with no impact on fund balance.

high→Jan 2024[29]

Outside Agency Funding (OAF) Program

$210,443 allocated for outside agency programs plus approved HOT fund event budgets.

critical↓Nov 2024[28]

CR 199 Infrastructure Funding

The city will need to find another funding source for the $530,000 utility undergrounding cost.

critical↑Mar 2026[28]

Data Center Development

Generates millions in annual property tax revenue and economic value without residential service burdens.

critical↑Apr 2026[25]

Alcohol Zoning Update

Private funds will support the SPAC, with strict prohibition of public funds.

critical↑Jun 2025[25]

Flock Automated License Plate Reader Camera Termination

Terminating the contract eliminates upcoming annual fees of approximately $30,000.

high↑Feb 2026[24]

Library Strategic Priorities

None.

critical↓Jan 2026[24]

CR 199 Infrastructure Funding

The board is managing a $500,000 budget for the Pecan Street design and overseeing multi-million dollar road projects.

high↑Mar 2026[20]

Expansion of Public Input Opportunities

No direct fiscal impact anticipated at this stage.

critical↓Aug 2024[17]

Justice Center Bond Election

The bond will authorize up to $48 million in debt to be issued for public safety facilities.

critical↑Jan 2024[16]

Municipal Fire Department Feasibility

The project could cost millions annually, with estimates suggesting $1.5 million per station.

high↓May 2026[12]

Tree Preservation

Developers may face higher costs for tree replacement or fees in lieu of planting.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Hutto 150-Year Celebration Support

None anticipated.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Limmer Square Public Improvement District (PID) Area #1 Assessments

Involves a $17.2 million bond issuance and assessment levy secured entirely by PID property assessments, with no general fund backing.

critical↓Dec 2024[10]

Development Process Streamlining

Slow development is causing a shortfall in impact fees and utility revenue.

high↑Sep 2026[10]

Neurodivergence Initiative and Public Awareness

Impact is currently undetermined pending specific program proposals.

medium↑Sep 2026[10]

Historic District Exterior Alteration Review for 301 East St

Property owners invest in historic upkeep, maintaining local property values.

high↑Apr 2026[10]

City of Hutto Fire Station #1 Land Acquisition and Development

Land acquisition and infrastructure costs funded through economic development and city partnerships.

medium↑Sep 2026[10]

CAPCOG General Assembly Representation

Covered under existing annual CAPCOG membership dues.

Moved or seconded (40)

Motions Porterfield 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.

  • secondedpassed 7-02026-08-06

    approve as presented minus 53 days in liquidated damages

  • secondedpassed 7-02026-08-06

    direct staff to send a letter to Williamson County Emergency Services District #3 (ESD#3) requesting an election for an 80/20 split on sales taxes

  • secondedpassed 7-02026-08-06

    send to the ESD#3 and the County the proposed Interlocal Agreement that has the assumption of the ESD#3 as part of the City Department

  • seconded2026-08-06

    Motion by Mayor Snyder, second by Mayor Pro Tem Porterfield, to approve the item as presented.

  • secondedpassed 7-02026-07-16

    Appointment of Corina Zepeda to Cottonwood LGC

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 7-02026-07-16

    Motion by Mayor Pro Tem Porterfield, second by Councilmember King, to postpone the item until the August 6, 2026 meeting.

  • secondedpassed 5-02026-07-13

    Champions Luncheon Sponsorship

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 5-02026-07-13

    Farm Lease Request - Hutto Megasite

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 5-02026-07-13

    Incentive for Project 107 East Street

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • seconded2026-07-02

    Direct EDC to select fire department consultant

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 7-02026-07-02

    Amendment to Paradigm Manufacturing Agreement

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 6-02026-06-18

    remove the following from the 150th Celebration Committee: Irma Gonzalez, Tanya Ward, Caitlin Morales, Eric Bell, Samantha Culberson and Natalee Walters.

  • secondedpassed 6-02026-06-18

    approve the item as presented.

  • movedpassed 6-02026-06-18

    Motion by Councilmember Porterfield, second by Councilmember Morris, to go with staff recommendation to demolish and rebuild per contract specifications.

  • movedpassed 6-02026-06-18

    approve the items submitted on the Consent Agenda as noted above.

  • secondedpassed 6-02026-06-18

    Release of ESD No. 3 Documents

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 6-02026-06-18

    Appointment to Ethics Review Commission

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 6-02026-06-18

    Motion by Mayor Snyder, second by Councilmember Porterfield, to bring back changes to the City Council Protocol for each City Council place to appoint to boards and commissions for…

  • secondedpassed 6-02026-06-18

    approve the item as presented.

  • movedpassed 5-02026-06-08

    Discuss and consider action to reschedule the July 6, 2026 regular Board meeting

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

Decisions during term (437)

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

approvedVoted yes6-0Oct 5, 2026

Approval of Meeting Minutes

approvedVoted yes6-0Oct 5, 2026

Resolution R-HEDC-2026-026: CR 137/FM 1660 Change Order #2

approvedVoted yes6-0Oct 5, 2026

Resolution R-HEDC-2026-027: Brushy Creek Wastewater Interceptor Phase 4 Change Order #1

approvedVoted yes7-0Oct 5, 2026

Resolution R-HEDC-2026-048: Fire Station #1 Land Purchase Amendment

approvedVoted yes7-0Oct 5, 2026

Resolution R-HEDC-2026-054: Project 107 East Street Facade Grant

approvedVoted yes7-0Oct 5, 2026

Resolution R-HEDC-2026-055: Project 107 East Street Structural Improvement Incentive

approvedOct 5, 2026

Cottonwood Properties Subcommittee Appointment

approvedVoted yes7-0Oct 5, 2026

Cottonwood Properties Healthcare LOI Response

approvedVoted yes7-0Oct 5, 2026

Project Orchard Roadway Agreement

approvedVoted yes7-0Oct 5, 2026

Project Heartbeat City Council Communication

approvedVoted yes7-0Oct 5, 2026

Project Heartbeat Property Purchases

approvedVoted yes7-0Oct 5, 2026

Alcohol and Sales Tax Petitions Contract

approvedOct 5, 2026

ADJOURNMENT

approvedVoted yes7-0Oct 1, 2026

Approval of Joshua Mitchell to Hutto Economic Development Corporation

approvedVoted yes7-0Oct 1, 2026

Resolution No. R-2026-186: Limmer Square PID Cost Determination and Public Hearing

approvedVoted yes7-0Oct 1, 2026

Ordinance No. O-2026-051: Schmitz Creek PUD Amendment for Commercial Retail

approvedVoted yes7-0Oct 1, 2026

Resolution Nos. R-2026-188 & R-2026-189: Hutto Tech and Trade Center West Agreements

approvedVoted yes7-0Oct 1, 2026

Resolution No. R-2026-190: Tax Abatement Reinvestment Zone for Project Blue Hub

approvedVoted yes7-0Oct 1, 2026

Resolution No. R-2026-200: Depository Services Contract with Wells Fargo Bank

approvedVoted yes6-1Oct 1, 2026

Notice of Intent to Provide Fire Services and Secure Web Services

Voting record (180)

168 yes12 no

Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.

Voted yesOct 5, 2026

Approval of Meeting Minutes

Voted yesOct 5, 2026

Resolution R-HEDC-2026-026: CR 137/FM 1660 Change Order #2

Voted yesOct 5, 2026

Resolution R-HEDC-2026-027: Brushy Creek Wastewater Interceptor Phase 4 Change Order #1

Voted yesOct 5, 2026

Resolution R-HEDC-2026-048: Fire Station #1 Land Purchase Amendment

Voted yesOct 5, 2026

Resolution R-HEDC-2026-054: Project 107 East Street Facade Grant

Voted yesOct 5, 2026

Resolution R-HEDC-2026-055: Project 107 East Street Structural Improvement Incentive

Voted yesOct 5, 2026

Cottonwood Properties Healthcare LOI Response

Voted yesOct 5, 2026

Project Orchard Roadway Agreement

Voted yesOct 5, 2026

Project Heartbeat City Council Communication

Voted yesOct 5, 2026

Project Heartbeat Property Purchases

Voted yesOct 5, 2026

Alcohol and Sales Tax Petitions Contract

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Approval of Joshua Mitchell to Hutto Economic Development Corporation

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Resolution No. R-2026-186: Limmer Square PID Cost Determination and Public Hearing

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Ordinance No. O-2026-051: Schmitz Creek PUD Amendment for Commercial Retail

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Resolution Nos. R-2026-188 & R-2026-189: Hutto Tech and Trade Center West Agreements

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Resolution No. R-2026-190: Tax Abatement Reinvestment Zone for Project Blue Hub

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Resolution No. R-2026-200: Depository Services Contract with Wells Fargo Bank

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Notice of Intent to Provide Fire Services and Secure Web Services

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Request for Attorney General Opinion on Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) Funds

Voted yesSep 17, 2026

Adjournment of Hutto Gateway PID Public Hearing

Voted yesSep 17, 2026

Adoption of After-School Recreation Program Standards of Care

Voted noSep 17, 2026

Approval of FY 2027 Outside Agency Funding Awards

Voted yesSep 17, 2026

County Notice for Gateway Development Road Annexation

Voted yesSep 17, 2026

Request for AG Opinion on HOT Funds for Brushy Creek Amphitheater

Voted yesSep 14, 2026

Approval of August 2026 Financial Report

Voted yesSep 14, 2026

Approval of Meeting Minutes

Voted yesSep 14, 2026

Appointment of Corporation Officers

Voted yesSep 14, 2026

Resolution R-HEDC-2026-046 for Specific Purpose Action Committee (SPAC)

Voted yesSep 14, 2026

Resolution R-HEDC-2026-047 Ratifying Purchase of 101 Anthony Street

Voted yesSep 14, 2026

Approval of Project 107 East Street Facade Grant

Voted yesSep 14, 2026

Approval of Project 106 East Street Facade Application

Voted yesSep 14, 2026

Public Disclosure of Fire Station #1 Pre-Development Application

Voted yesSep 14, 2026

Resolution R-HEDC-2026-051 Loan to Hutto Area Chamber

Voted noSep 3, 2026

Rename DEIB Commission to Community Services Commission

Voted noSep 3, 2026

to change the name to Community Services Commission, create a Council sub-committee to work with the Commission and bring back recommended changes to the ordinance and the working groups, and at an up

Voted yesAug 20, 2026

Approval of FY 2027 Outside Agency Funding Allocations and Facility Reserve

Voted yesAug 13, 2026

Resolution No. R-2026-164: Tax Rate Public Hearing Date

Voted yesAug 13, 2026

Ordinance No. O-2026-037: November Bond Election for Justice Center

Voted yesAug 13, 2026

Ordinance No. O-2026-038: FY 2026 Budget Amendment

Voted yesAug 13, 2026

Resolution No. R-2026-165: Joint Election Agreement

Voted yesAug 10, 2026

Approval of July 2026 Financial Report

Voted noAug 10, 2026

Denial of CR 199 Utility Undergrounding Funding Request

Voted yesAug 10, 2026

Approval of Resolution R-HEDC-2026-045 (Megasite Farm Lease)

Voted yesAug 10, 2026

Approval of July 13, 2026 Meeting Minutes

Voted yesAug 10, 2026

Action on Infrastructure Project Proposal Impacting Corporation Property

Voted yesAug 10, 2026

Authorization for Project Air Signage

Voted yesAug 10, 2026

Authorization for Project Orchard EDPA Agreement

Voted yesAug 10, 2026

Action Regarding Project Hutto Hospitality Incentive Agreement

Voted yesAug 10, 2026

Direction to Prepare SPAC Paperwork

Voted noAug 6, 2026

Motion by Councilmember Zepeda, second by Councilmember King, to appoint Christine Benson to the Library Advisory Board – Seat 4.