Steve Pirtle
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Top issues during term (19)
Economic Development Negotiations
LEDCO's $8.6 million budget and tax abatements encourage hundreds of millions in private capital investment.
FY 2026-2027 Annual Operating Budget and Tax Rate
Directs municipal spending and departmental allocations for the entire upcoming fiscal year.
Green Street Recreation Center Improvements
Financial details will be discussed as potential improvement plans are reviewed.
Transportation Improvement Program Adoption
A final payment of $93,144.60 was authorized for the paving project.
Parkland Acquisition for Teague Park
Total project value of $2,634,370 backed by federal grant funds and matching external contributions.
Animal Shelter Operational Procedures
The grant, if awarded, would provide $10,000 with no local match required.
public pool construction
Taxpayer dollars are going into building this new pool, so expect that to show up in city budgets.
Mayor's tenure
No direct financial impacts are mentioned, but his reflections might hint at future economic plans.
District 3 Council Election Certification
The runoff election cost taxpayer funds to staff and operate polling locations for relatively few voters.
City Board and Commission Appointments
Maintains stable leadership for the fund's operations and decision-making.
District 3 Election Certification
Election costs will be funded from the Special Services Fund.
air quality
This pollution could lead to higher healthcare costs down the line for folks living in the affected area.
city council elections
Costs associated with conducting the election.
burning regulations
No direct costs mentioned, but you might save on fines if you know the rules!
mayoral election
We'll have to wait and see how her policies shake up the city budget.
homelessness policy
This could cost taxpayers more if people are forced into more expensive emergency services instead of getting help.
amphitheater funding proposal
The new fees will generate revenue from pavilion rentals.
Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)
The plan details over $190 million in proposed transportation projects, including significant road widening and improvements.
biomining facility
This could mean a huge economic boost for Longview, bringing in new jobs and investment.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Pirtle was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
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