David Bass
About
David Bass's platform centers on progressive policy reform, specifically regarding the decriminalization and regulation of marijuana. As a former Army officer, he has transitioned from a strict enforcement stance to championing medical marijuana access for the Killeen community.
Campaign promises (1)
- public-safetyDavid Bass advocates for the legalization and regulation of medical marijuana within the city.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 28
- Total speaking time
- 2:26:36
- Avg per meeting
- 5:14
- Segments
- 2427
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Top issues during term (10)(General)
City Manager Transition
Involves executive compensation under a new employment agreement.
605 North Gray Street Occupancy Dispute
The city will incur legal fees to pursue the petition against the Board of Adjustment.
Solid Waste Fee Adjustments
Recovers operational costs for container repositioning, commercial special trips, and bulk mattress disposal.
animal shelter closure
Taxpayers might be on the hook for expensive building remediation and potential emergency contracts with outside animal welfare organizations.
District Town Hall
There is no direct cost to attend, though your input could influence how city tax dollars are prioritized in your area.
legal action
Taxpayers are essentially funding both sides of this legal showdown, meaning local dollars are paying for two distinct legal teams to fight each other.
lobbyist fee reduction
The city will lose out on the revenue previously generated by higher registration fees, though the amount is relatively small compared to the overall budget.
Council Investigative Authority
Unknown, but potential costs for future investigations would be determined by council policy.
property decision
Property values and development costs in the affected area could shift depending on how the council resolves this flip-flop.
candidate forum
This event is free to attend, so your wallet stays happy while you get informed.
Decisions during term (2)
Recorded while Bass was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Voting record (0)(General)
No votes found matching General.