Byron Fassett
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 24
- Total speaking time
- 1:48:52
- Avg per meeting
- 4:32
- Segments
- 3088
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Top issues during term (20)
FY27 Budget Process and Founders Day
Total budgeted expenditures are $231.7 million with a flat tax rate of $0.807891.
Herfurth Park Concept Design
Potential allocation of existing bond funds from the Herfurth Park project.
Park Safety and Maintenance Concerns
Minor costs for signage, fencing, and potential parking expansion.
Public Art and City Aesthetics
The city is not paying extra for the re-design, but the delay impacts the project timeline.
Animal Shelter Location Concerns
The project uses $8.4 million in general obligation bonds approved by voters in May 2023 for a new animal shelter.
ETC Institute Citizen Survey Results
The survey results will directly influence future budget allocations, capital improvement prioritization, and potential future bond elections.
Downtown Advisory Board Formation
None.
Public Safety Surveillance
The total cost for design services is approximately $493,700.
Lake Bend Estate Screening Wall Rebid
The project is funded at $993,703.70 including a 10% contingency from allocated bond funds.
City Manager Search
Compensation adjustments will apply according to the new interim city manager's agreement.
DART Governance Revisions
Secures continued general mobility program funding distributions, such as a recent $400,000 deposit for downtown projects.
Fire Department Whole Blood Program MOU
Units of blood cost approximately $647, largely grant-funded with potential cost-sharing for wasted product with local hospitals.
Library Facility Needs and Lease Expiration
The current lease costs about $269,000 annually, while a future permanent facility could require substantial capital investment.
Permitting Process Integrity
Unknown, but involves potential legal and administrative costs.
NTTA Law Enforcement Services Agreement
Generates approximately $593,000 annually in revenue from NTTA over a two-year term.
City Manager Personnel Review
Public Safety Radio System Procurement
Estimated at approximately $5.4 million for infrastructure upgrades, console replacements, and portable radios under a seven-year financing plan.
Economic Development Incentive for Project 'Dessert'
Involves an incentive package not to exceed $6,700, projected to break even through sales tax generation in approximately three and a half years.
National Night Out Proclamation
None.
Troy Road Annexation
Expands the city's tax base and extends municipal services to the newly annexed property.
Decisions during term (240)
Recorded while Fassett was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Termination of Interim City Manager Agreement
Appointment of Acting Interim City Manager
Adjournment
Consent Agenda Approval
DART Governance Reform Legislation Support
Chapter 380 Agreement for Project Dessert (Delightful)
Consider action to approve the minutes. Consider action to approve minutes from the following City Council meeting(s): September 14, 2026, City Council Work Session, September 15, 2026, City Council Meeting, and September 16, 2026 Special…
Adjournment
Item 4a: Text Amendment for Animal Shelter in C-1 Districts
Item 4b: Rezoning 8602 Schrader Road (Fire Station)
Item 4b: Rezoning 8502 Schrader Road (Vacant Parcel)
Item 4b: Special Use Permit for Animal Shelter at 8502 Schrader Road
Item 3a: Approval of Minutes
Consent Agenda Approval
Purchase of Two Traffic Blocking Trucks
Chamber of Commerce Economic Development Agreement
Lake Bend Estate Screening Wall Contract Award
FY 2027 Budget and Tax Rate Public Hearings and Postponement
Downtown Advisory Board Appointments
Animal Services Facility Design Contract Amendment
Voting record (2)
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