Riakos Adams
About
Riakos Adams has been actively campaigning for the position of Killeen mayor. His platform includes discussions on affordability and the topic of tiny homes. He has also been involved in city council proceedings, including being voted mayor pro tem.
Campaign promises (2)
- generalRiakos Adams discussed his campaign for Killeen mayor.
- developmentRiakos Adams participated in discussions regarding affordability and tiny homes.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 171
- Total speaking time
- 12:26:55
- Avg per meeting
- 4:22
- Segments
- 16821
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Top issues during term (7)(Budget)
Solid Waste Fee Adjustments
Generates partial cost recovery for brush collection services, shifting a portion of expenses from general residential rates to active users.
Property Tax Rate and Budget
Total budgeted revenues are $273 million and expenditures are $271 million, with a property tax rate set at $0.6573 per $100 valuation.
Main Street Program Board
Downtown revitalization efforts are increasing taxable value and generating economic activity, benefiting the city's tax base and local businesses.
Goodnight Ranch Community Park
The total project cost is estimated at $2.612 million, with a $750,000 grant request and a $750,000 city match.
Arterial Road Reconstruction Program
Funded through certificate of obligation bonds and street maintenance fees.
trail expansion funding
The design services will cost $317,800.
legal budget increase
Your tax dollars could go up to fund this marijuana lawsuit.
Decisions during term (12)
Recorded while Adams was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Amendment
Adopt Annual Budget for Fiscal Year 2026 (OR-25-010)
Set Budget Adoption Date
Budget Motion of Direction for FY 2026
Motion of Direction: Council Travel Budget Reduction
Set Budget Adoption Date for FY 2026
Approval of Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Amendment (PH-25-016)
PH-25-003 FY 2025 Budget Amendment
Approval of FY 2024 Annual Budget Amendments
Adoption of Annual Budget (OR-24-010)
Set Budget Adoption Date for PH-24-029
Set Public Hearing Date for FY 2025 Budget
Voting record (7)(Budget)
Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.
Adopt Annual Budget for Fiscal Year 2026 (OR-25-010)
Approval of FY 2024 Annual Budget Amendments
Adoption of Annual Budget (OR-24-010)
Adoption of FY 2024 Annual Budget
Set Budget Hearing Date and Town Hall Directive
FY 2023 Annual Budget Amendment
Expressed preference for funding the homeless shelter from CDBG funds rather than general overages.