Brent Newsom
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- Meetings spoken in
- 14
- Total speaking time
- 47:20
- Avg per meeting
- 3:23
- Segments
- 621
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Top issues during term (19)(Development)
The Canals at The Reserve Development
Incentives provided will impact municipal economic development funds in exchange for projected capital investment and job creation.
Paper Source Converting & MFG, Inc. Headquarters Relocation
A $65,000 grant for exterior building improvements supporting a major industrial employer.
Park Facilities Expansion
Funded through approved capital improvement project budgets.
Historic Downtown Redevelopment
The city will provide up to $5.5 million in tax-increment grants, but only after the project is built and paying taxes.
Harmon Mansfield Townhome Rezoning & Traffic Impact
Generates over $1 million in estimated annual tax revenue upon completion.
311 Smith Street Multi-Family Mixed-Use Development
Substantial private investment in downtown Mansfield.
Downtown Housing Diversity and Plat Approval
Private investment in downtown mixed-use and residential development.
Southpointe Phase 9 Final Plat
Generates private development investment and establishes future public infrastructure maintenance responsibilities.
Industrial-Residential Proximity Standards
The applicant must invest in additional screening and landscaping to meet the board's conditions.
High Five Entertainment Venue Development Agreement Amendment
No direct change to city tax incentives, but timeline adjustments ensure the project meets minimum tax value requirements.
Historic Property Alterations and National Register Status
Private commercial investment in property conversion to a professional office.
Car Wash Permit Application
Loss of potential development and associated economic activity.
Benson Manors Final Plat Review
Property development expands the city's tax base through new construction and improvements.
Departmental Operations and Metrics
The plan will likely influence future budget allocations for museum programming.
Downtown Revitalization Incentives
The proposed changes would involve city funding for grants and incentives, though specific budget impacts are still being developed.
Public Art for Fire Station No. 1
Costs will be determined based on the scope of the art competition and installation requirements.
new city hall and mixed-use development
No direct purchase cost listed for the property.
Sign Regulation Moratorium for Sporting Events
Potential increase in local business revenue during the event period.
Sign Regulation Moratorium for Sporting Events
Potential increase in local business revenue during the event period.
Moved or seconded (30)
Motions Newsom 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.
- movedpassed 6-02026-06-11
to adjourn the meeting at 7:40 p.m.
- movedpassed 6-02026-06-08
Ordinance - Public Hearing and First Reading on an Ordinance Considering a Request by Winkelmann & Associates, Inc. for a Zoning Change from PD, Planned Development District to PD, Planned Development District for Commercial Uses, Being 18.604 Acres Located Within the B.F
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 6-02026-06-08
to adjourn the meeting at 8:06 p.m.
- movedpassed 7-02026-05-26
Resolution - A Resolution of the City of Mansfield, Texas, Declaring the Existence of a Public Necessity and Authorizing the City Attorney, or His Designee, and Other City Officials to Take Such Actions as Are Necessary to Acquire Real Property, Being Various Lots Provided Herein Located Within
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 7-02026-05-26
Resolution - A Resolution of the City Of Mansfield, Texas, Declaring the Existence of a Public Necessity and Authorizing the City Attorney, or His Designee, and Other City Officials to Take Such Actions as are Necessary to Acquire Real Property and Easements, Being Located Within Pb George
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 7-02026-05-11
Board Appointments: Capital Improvements Advisory Committee Presenters: Susana Marin, City Secretary Page 3 of 108
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 7-02026-05-11
to adjourn the meeting at 6:48 p.m.
- movedpassed 7-02026-04-13
adjourn the meeting at 7:25 p.m.
- secondedpassed 7-02026-02-23
Purchase of 800 Highway 287 N #S
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 7-02026-02-23
A motion was made by Council Member Newsom to adjourn the meeting at 7:13 p.m.
- secondedpassed 7-02026-02-23
Resolution - A Public Hearing and Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mansfield, Texas, Approving and Endorsing the 2026 (52nd Year) Community Development Block Grant Project for the City of Mansfield, Texas; Finding That the Meeting at Which This Resolution is Passed is Open
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 7-02026-02-23
minutes of the February 9, 2026 Regular City Council Meeting as presented
- secondedpassed 7-02026-02-23
Board Appointments: Keep Mansfield Beautiful Commission Presenters: Susana Marin, City Secretary Attachments: None
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 7-02026-02-23
Resolution - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mansfield, Texas, Approving Amendments to the Keep Mansfield Beautiful Commission Bylaws; Finding that the Meeting at which this Resolution is Passed is Open to the Public as Required by Law; and Providing an Effective Date
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 7-02026-02-23
Ordinance - An Ordinance of the City of Mansfield, Texas, Amending Title VII (Traffic Code) Chapter 72 (Stopping, Standing, and Parking), Adding Section 72.03 (Parking Recreational Vehicles on Streets and Public Right-of-Way); Providing Regulations for Recreational Vehicles; Providing That This
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 7-02026-02-23
Mathis Road Extension Project Funding
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 7-02026-02-23
minutes of the February 5, 2026 Joint City Council Meeting as presented
- secondedpassed 7-02026-02-23
City Employee Speaker Policy
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 7-02026-02-23
Relocation of Utility Lines Along East and West Broad Street
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- moved2026-02-23
Surplus City Personal Property Disposal Policy
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
Decisions during term (25)
Recorded while Newsom was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Resolution - A Resolution Authorizing the City of Mansfield, Texas, to Renew the Existing Chapter 380 Agreement with Bloomfield Homes, L.P. For the Purpose of Promoting Economic Development within the City of Mansfield, Texas; Finding that…
Resolution - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mansfield, Texas, Approving a Second Amendment to the Economic Development Agreement Between the City of Mansfield, Texas, the Mansfield Economic Development Corporation, the…
Resolution - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mansfield, Texas, Approving an Economic Incentive and Performance Agreement Between the Mansfield Economic Development Corporation and Go ECM, Inc.; Finding that the Meeting at…
Board Appointments: Mansfield Park Facilities Development Corporation
Board Appointments: Mansfield Economic Development Corporation
Economic Development Agreement - Center For Oral & Dental Implant Surgery
Economic Development Agreement - Paper Source Converting & MFG, Inc.
Approval of Economic Development Agreement for Project #22-04
Approval of Resolution RE-4576-26 (Nack Development Agreement Amendment)
Zoning Change for 'The Canals at Mansfield' Planned Development (ZC24-016)
Approval of Economic Development Item ED# 26-03
Approval of Park Facilities Development Corporation Bonds
Approval of TIRZ Development Agreement for Smith & Elm
Approval of Economic Development Agreement ED# 26-05
Authorize Purchase and Sale Agreement for Economic Development Project #25-08
Chapter 380 Economic Development Agreement for 260 N. Mitchell Road
Approval of Mansfield Parks Facilities Development Corporation Sales Tax Revenue Bonds Resolution
Zoning Change for Heritage Parkway Commercial Development (ZC26-004)
Board Appointments: Mansfield Economic Development Corporation
Authorization for Economic Development Project #21-10
Voting record (9)(Development)
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