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Phyllis Viagran

District 3 Council Member2025-2029

About

Phyllis Viagran’s platform centers on economic development, infrastructure modernization, and enhancing constituent engagement within District 3. She prioritizes sustainable growth in the Brooks area while ensuring that city services are more accessible and responsive to the needs of local residents.

Campaign promises (3)

  • development
    Viagran has prioritized the revitalization of the Brooks area and the expansion of economic opportunities for residents in District 3.
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  • infrastructure
    She advocates for increased investment in public infrastructure, specifically focusing on street repairs and drainage improvements within her district.
  • transparency
    Viagran has campaigned on improving constituent services and increasing accessibility for residents to engage with city government.

At a glance

News mentions
0

Term ending Dec 31, 2029.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
97
Total speaking time
13:54:29
Avg per meeting
8:36
Segments
15228

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Filtered to Budget

Top issues during term (12)(Budget)

critical↓Mar 2026[167]

FY 2027 Proposed Budget

The proposed police budget is $752.2 million, incorporating $5.3 million in reductions and $4.9 million in revenue enhancements.

critical↓Oct 2025[117]

Spurs Arena Financing

The city plans to issue $489 million in bonds, which will be repaid through specific revenue streams like arena rent and tax zones.

critical↓Apr 2026[78]

Workforce Development Strategy

The program involves significant city investment in job training and education.

high↑Sep 2026[60]

tax rate increase

Directly impacts property owners' tax liabilities and city revenue collection for the fiscal year.

critical↑Feb 2026[55]

Program Fiscal and Quality Assurance Reports

Maintains compliance required for continued receipt of federal grant monies.

critical→Feb 2026[38]

Data and Transparency in Housing Investments

The cost of building and maintaining the dashboard will be discussed by the committee.

high↑Feb 2026[22]

ICE Facility Assessment

Potential assessment costs for utility staff time and resources.

high↓Feb 2026[21]

District 3 Aquatics Facility

The project involves an expenditure of up to $1.8 million from the TIRZ fund.

critical↓May 2026[19]

FY 2026 Commission Budget

The proposed budget totals $4.4 billion, representing a 4.1% increase in the General Fund over the previous year.

high↓Mar 2026[2]

Grant Panelist Selection

The selection of panelists influences the allocation of arts funding, impacting various arts organizations and projects.

medium→Sep 2026[0]

tax exemption correction

The county's initial budget projections were inaccurate, meaning the actual cost of this tax break will differ from what taxpayers were originally told.

medium↓Jan 2026[0]

abortion travel fund

Taxpayer money won't be going to this fund anymore, saving the city some cash.

Moved or seconded (40)

Motions Viagran 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.

  • movedpassed2026-08-20

    Councilmember Viagran moved to Approve on the Consent Agenda.

  • movedpassed2026-08-20

    Councilmember Viagran moved to Approve on the Consent Agenda.

  • movedpassed2026-08-20

    Councilmember Viagran moved to Approve on the Consent Agenda.

  • movedpassed2026-08-20

    Councilmember Viagran moved to Approve on the Consent Agenda.

  • movedpassed2026-08-20

    Councilmember Viagran moved to Approve on the Consent Agenda.

  • movedpassed2026-08-20

    Councilmember Viagran moved to Approve on the Consent Agenda.

  • movedpassed2026-08-20

    Approve on the Consent Agenda

  • movedpassed2026-08-20

    Approve on the Consent Agenda

  • movedpassed2026-08-20

    Approve on the Consent Agenda

  • movedpassed2026-08-20

    Councilmember Viagran moved to Approve on the Consent Agenda.

  • movedpassed2026-08-20

    Councilmember Viagran moved to approve on the Consent Agenda.

  • secondedpassed2026-08-06

    Councilmember Whyte moved to Approve on the Consent Agenda.

  • secondedpassed2026-08-06

    Councilmember Whyte moved to Approve on the Consent Agenda.

  • secondedpassed2026-08-06

    Councilmember Whyte moved to Approve on the Consent Agenda.

  • secondedpassed2026-08-06

    Councilmember Whyte moved to Approve on the Consent Agenda.

  • secondedpassed2026-08-06

    Councilmember Whyte moved to Approve on the Consent Agenda.

  • secondedpassed2026-08-06

    Councilmember Whyte moved to Approve on the Consent Agenda.

  • secondedpassed2026-08-06

    Councilmember Whyte moved to Approve on the Consent Agenda.

  • movedpassed2026-06-18

    Councilmember Viagran moved to Approve on the Consent Agenda. Councilmember Galvan seconded the motion.

  • movedpassed2026-06-18

    Councilmember Viagran moved to Approve on the Consent Agenda. Councilmember Galvan seconded the motion.

Decisions during term (5)

Recorded while Viagran was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

Voting record (1)(Budget)

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