Vanessa Perez
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 33
- Total speaking time
- 7:19:36
- Avg per meeting
- 13:19
- Segments
- 8523
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Top issues during term (20)(Public Safety)
emergency preparedness
The city's spending on emergency services will go up to keep these shelters running.
Police Surveillance Technology
$11.1 million federal grant with no local matching requirement.
City Facility Climate Control
Property-specific improvement costs borne by the applicant.
Border Wall and Buoy Safety
The potential cost of infrastructure damage and emergency response could be significant.
Medical Under-service and Hospital District
Protects regional healthcare systems from significant daily funding losses.
City Council Governance Manual Updates
Null
emergency declaration
City resources will take a hit responding to the emergency, and local businesses near the downtown closures could see a dip in customers today.
City Charter Enforcement and Legal Oversight
Requires allocation for outside legal counsel.
Police Department Expansion and Mines Road Substation
Capital investment for facility design and construction.
Dangerous Building Demolition at 3820 Sanders Avenue
Property owners may incur demolition or securing costs.
Youth Gun Violence
The cost of the campaign is to be determined by city management.
Summer Youth Substance Abuse Prevention Campaign
None reported.
public safety ranking
This safety win could mean more people and businesses want to move here, boosting our local economy.
drone safety enforcement
Keeping drones out of the way prevents costly mid-air crashes with emergency helicopters and protects private property from getting blasted by cops.
police escort policy
Local taxpayers are currently on the hook for the overtime and staffing costs of pulling active-duty officers away from standard patrols to guard the mayor.
Youth Gun Violence
The cost of the campaign is to be determined by city management.
crime statistics
While overall crime is down, the rise in homicides might mean more resources are needed for public safety.
Noise Ordinance Enforcement
The city will likely spend more on new decibel meters and administrative enforcement.
Youth Gun Violence
The cost of the campaign is to be determined by city management.
Mayor's Healthy Neighborhood Challenge
The initiative leverages existing mobile health units to improve service delivery efficiency.
Moved or seconded (40)
Motions Perez 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 0-02026-07-27
Motion to deny.
- movedpassed 0-02026-07-27
Motion to approve.
- secondedpassed 8-02026-07-27
Motion to close and introduce and bring back on the following City Council meeting.
- movedpassed 0-02026-07-27
Motion to open Public Hearings.
- secondedpassed 8-02026-07-27
Motion to close and introduce and bring back on the following City Council meeting.
- secondedpassed 8-02026-07-27
Motion to close and introduce and bring back on the following City Council meeting.
- movedpassed 0-02026-07-27
Motion to table and bring back on the following City Council meeting.
- movedpassed 0-02026-07-27
Motion to close and introduce and bring back on the following City Council meeting.
- secondedpassed 8-02026-07-27
Motion to close and introduce and bring back on the following City Council meeting.
- movedpassed 9-02026-07-27
Motion to approve appointments 16-17.
- secondedfailed 4-22026-06-26
26-C-114 Discussion with possible action concerning election administration procedures, candidate filing requirements, election-related standards, and potential amendments to applicable policies, ordinances, or governing documents, and any matters related
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 7-02026-06-26
Motion to approve.
- secondedpassed 7-02026-06-26
26-C-106 Discussion with possible action to allocate $150,000 from District 4 Priority Funds to the Lupita Cortez Memorial Community Wellness & Recreation & Complex at the Lyon Water Tanks; and any matter incident thereto
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 7-02026-06-26
26-C-113 Discussion with possible action concerning the identification, prioritization, and funding of long-term Capital Improvement Program (CIP) repairs at the Hamilton Hotel, including necessary building deferred maintenance, repairs to the central air
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 6-02026-06-26
Motion to adjourn at 2:08 p.m.
- movedpassed 8-02026-06-15
Motion to table and bring back on the following City Council meeting.
- movedpassed 9-02026-06-15
Motion to table and bring back on the following City Council meeting.
- movedpassed 7-02026-06-15
Motion to approve.
- movedpassed 6-02026-06-15
Motion to close and introduce and bring back on the following City Council meeting.
- movedpassed 6-02026-06-15
Motion to close and introduce and bring back on the following City Council meeting.
Decisions during term (2)
Recorded while Perez was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
26-1646 Consideration to authorize a contract with Galls LLC, Lexington, KY, in an amount not to exceed $500,000.00 for the purchase of police uniforms, public safety gear, equipment, and supplies. This annual contract shall utilize the…
An Ordinance... authorizing issuance of approximately $19,650,000 in Tax Notes, Series 2026 for streets, public safety, and municipal buildings...
Voting record (0)(Public Safety)
No votes found matching Public Safety.