Tamera Bounds
About
Tamera Bounds is running for Mansfield City Council, District 3, with a platform focused on fiscal responsibility and transparency. She also prioritizes improving public safety, ensuring efficient city services, and promoting responsible development to maintain Mansfield's quality of life.
Campaign promises (4)
- electionTamera Bounds is running for Mansfield City Council, District 3.Related votes
- transparencyBounds aims to bring a focus on fiscal responsibility and transparency to the council.Related votes
- public-safetyShe is committed to improving public safety and ensuring efficient city services.Related votes
- developmentBounds also emphasizes the importance of responsible development and preserving Mansfield's quality of life.Related votes
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 21
- Total speaking time
- 1:35:59
- Avg per meeting
- 4:34
- Segments
- 1219
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Top issues during term (17)(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.
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.
Southpointe Phase 9 Final Plat
Generates private development investment and establishes future public infrastructure maintenance responsibilities.
Downtown Housing Diversity and Plat Approval
Private investment in downtown mixed-use and residential development.
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.
Sign Regulation Moratorium for Sporting Events
Potential increase in local business revenue during the event period.
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.
Moved or seconded (40)
Motions Bounds 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 6-02026-06-11
to adjourn the meeting at 7:40 p.m.
- movedpassed 6-02026-06-08
BRINSAP Channel Repairs
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 6-02026-06-08
Katherine Rose Memorial Park Improvements
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 6-02026-06-08
A motion was made by Council Member Bounds to approve the minutes of the May 26, 2026 Regular City Council Meeting as presented.
- movedpassed 6-02026-06-08
Shannon Creek Flume Improvements
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 6-02026-06-08
Resolution - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mansfield, Texas, Authorizing the City Manager to Enter Into an Interlocal Agreement with North Central Texas Council of Governments, for the Purpose of Providing Funding Through the United States Department of Homeland Security and
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 7-02026-05-26
Approval of Elm and Brown Street Design Contract
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 7-02026-05-26
Approval of Professional Services Contracts (SH 360 Water Line)
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 7-02026-05-26
A motion was made by Council Member Bounds to approve the minutes of the May 11, 2026 Regular City Council Meeting as presented.
- movedpassed 7-02026-05-26
Resolution - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mansfield, Texas, Approving Funding for Right-of-Way and Easement Acquisition in an Amount Not to Exceed $165,000 for the Heritage Parkway Road Project and an Amount Not to Exceed $170,500 for the Heritage and South
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 7-02026-05-26
Approval of Elm and Brown Street Design Contract
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 7-02026-05-26
Resolution - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mansfield, Texas, Approving the Purchase of Concrete in an Amount not to Exceed $190,000.00 from Cornerstone Concrete; Finding that the Meeting at which this Resolution is Passed is Open to the Public as Required by Law; And
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 7-02026-05-26
Resolution – A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mansfield, Texas, Approving a Cost Reimbursement Agreement For Water Improvements Between the City of Mansfield, Texas and Ashton Holdings, Inc. in an Amount Not to Exceed $131,681.90; Finding that the Meeting at Which this
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 7-02026-05-11
Approval of April 27, 2026 Regular City Council Meeting Minutes
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 3-02026-05-11
A motion was made by Council Member Bounds to approve the minutes of the April 27, 2026 Revitalization of Historic Downtown Mansfield Sub-Committee Meeting as presented.
- movedpassed 7-02026-05-11
Resolution - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mansfield, Texas, Approving a Professional Services Contract Between the City of Mansfield, Texas and Premier Lighting Enterprises, LLC in the Amount of $149,970.00 for Holiday Decor and Light Display Services; Finding that the
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 7-02026-05-11
Contract Amendment: Spiars Engineering, Inc.
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 7-02026-05-11
Resolution: Notice of Intention to Issue Certificates of Obligation
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 7-02026-05-11
Resolution - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mansfield, Texas, Approving a Professional Services Contract Between the City of Mansfield, Texas and Adopt A Highway Maintenance Corporation in an Amount not to Exceed $150,000.00 for Annual Right of Way Litter Management
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
Decisions during term (25)
Recorded while Bounds 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 (14)(Development)
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