Josh Stevenson
About
Josh Stevenson's platform appears to focus on economic development and improving city services. He has been involved in efforts to increase affordable housing by reducing bureaucratic hurdles and has supported infrastructure upgrades such as water treatment plant improvements. His work also touches on managing industrial rates and responding to business changes within the city.
Campaign promises (1)
- developmentThe city has cut red tape to boost affordable housing options.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 9
- Total speaking time
- 3:41
- Avg per meeting
- 0:25
- Segments
- 71
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Top issues during term (2)(Zoning)
Moved or seconded (21)
Motions Stevenson 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.
- movedpassed2026-05-18
INTRODUCTION AND PUBLIC HEARING OF ORDINANCE NO. 6938 Amending Sherman’s Zoning Ordinance/Code Of Ordinances Chapter 14 And Granting A Specific Use Permit To Allow An Automobile, Motorcycle, Boat Or Trailer Sales, New Or Used On A Tract Of Land Zoned C-2 (General Commercial) District Located At 4111
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-05-18
APPROVE MINUTES OF THE CALLED CITY COUNCIL BUDGET PLANNING MEETING OF APRIL 10, 2026 AND THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF MAY 04, 2026. Citizen Comments
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-05-18
INTRODUCTION AND PUBLIC HEARING OF ORDINANCE NO. 6937 Amending Sherman's Zoning Ordinance/Code Of Ordinances Chapter 14, To Rezone A Tract Of Land Being Lots C And D, Texas Nursery Company’s Replat Of Blocks 23, 47 And 48, South Side Addition, City Of Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, Located In The 1
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-05-18
RESOLUTION NO. 7646 Authorizing Execution of a Restated Agreement with Rayburn Electric Cooperative, Inc. for Water Services
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-05-18
INTRODUCTION AND PUBLIC HEARING OF ORDINANCE NO. 6936 Amending Sherman's Zoning Ordinance/Code Of Ordinances Chapter 14, To Rezone A Tract Of Land Being Lots 3 And 4, Block 18, College Park Addition, City Of Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, Located At 506 North Grand Avenue, Heretofore Zoned MF-30 (M
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-05-04
APPROVE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF APRIL 20, 2026. Citizen Comments
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-05-04
TEX. GOV'T CODE § 551.074 Deliberating the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee; or to hear a complaint or charge against an officer or employee unless the officer or employee who is the subject of the deliberation or hear
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-02-02
FY 2026-2027 Budget Calendar
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-02-02
APPROVE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF JANUARY 20, 2025. Citizen Comments
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-02-02
RESOLUTION NO. 7618 Authorize Execution of a Contract with Anderson Fence & Custom Welding LLC for the Animal Services Security Fence and Access Control Project
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-01-20
INTRODUCTION AND PUBLIC HEARING OF ORDINANCE NO. 6915 Amending Sherman’s Zoning Ordinance/Code Of Ordinances Chapter 14 And Granting A Specific Use Permit To Allow A Meeting Hall, In A C-2 (General Commercial) District Located At 5011 Texoma Parkway, Being Part Of Lot 1, Parkway Plaza Addition, City
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-01-20
INTRODUCTION AND PUBLIC HEARING OF ORDINANCE NO. 6913 Amending Sherman’s Zoning Ordinance/Code Of Ordinances Chapter 14, Repealing Ordinance 6806 And Granting A Specific Use Permit To Allow A Hotel Or Motel In A C-1 (Retail Business) District Located At 1831 Texoma Parkway, Consisting Of 2.820 Acres
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-01-20
INTRODUCTION AND PUBLIC HEARING ORDINANCE NO. 6916 Amending Sherman's Zoning Ordinance/Code Of Ordinances Chapter 14, To Rezone A Tract Of Land Consisting Of 31.008 Acres Being A Part Of The Elizabeth Jones Survey, Abstract No. 6254, City Of Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, Located At 5200 Block West
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-01-20
RESOLUTION NO. 7614 Authorizing Execution of Amendment No. 1 to the Guaranteed Max Pricing (GMP) with Plyler Construction as Construction Manager-at-Risk (CMAR) for the Remodel and Addition Phase of Fire Station No. 3
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-01-20
RESOLUTION NO. 7615 Authorizing Execution of a Professional Services Agreement with Huitt-Zollars, Inc. for the design of the Dripping Springs Water Line Project
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-01-20
Appointment to Main Street Advisory Board
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-01-05
RESOLUTION NO. 7610 Authorizing The City Manager Or His Designee To Execute A Gift Deed For The Acquisition Of 10.67 Acres Of Land In The Preston Kitchens Survey, Abstract 667, Sherman, Texas; For The Dedication Of Land For A Detention Pond And Drainage Purposes In The Sherman Crossroads Development
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-01-05
Sherman Housing Authority Appointments
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-01-05
Texoma Community Center Board Appointment
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-01-05
RESOLUTION NO. 7609 Awarding a Bid to and Authorizing Execution of a Contract Between Landmark Structures I, LP and the Greater Texoma Utility Authority Based on an Invitation to Bid for the Shepherd 2.0 Million Gallon Elevated Storage Tank
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
Decisions during term (20)
Recorded while Stevenson was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Ordinance No. 6969 (18987 West Highway 82 Rezoning)
Ordinance No. 6971 (902 East Cherry Street Rezoning)
APPROVE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR JULY 21, 2026, PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AND BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEETING
Ordinance No. 6950 and No. 6951 - Rezoning Approvals
Ordinance No. 6953 - West Houston Street Rezoning
APPROVE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MAY 19, 2026, PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AND BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEETING
Ordinance No. 6943 (Rezoning 14.384 Acres on West Highway 82)
Ordinance No. 6936 - Rezoning 506 North Grand Avenue
Ordinance No. 6937 - Rezoning 1901 Block South Inwood Street
Zoning Ordinance Amendment - Non-conforming Structures and ADUs
APPROVE MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL CALLED MARCH 24, 2026, PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AND BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEETING
Ordinances 6922 & 6923 - Rezoning and SUP for Take 5 Oil Change on Loy Lake Road
Ordinances 6921 and 6926 - Rezoning at 609 East Pecan Street and Surplus Property
Adoption of Ordinance No. 6917 (1207 E. Ida Road Rezoning)
Adoption of Ordinance No. 6918 (4305 N. Travis Street Rezoning)
Adoption of Ordinance No. 6919 (900 E. Wells Street Rezoning)
Approval of Ordinance No. 6916 (Zoning Change for Myers Industrial Park)
APPROVE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR NOVEMBER 18, 2025 AND SPECIAL CALLED MEETING DECEMBER 22, 2025 PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AND BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEETING
Untabling Annexation and Rezoning Items D.1 and D.2
Adoption of Ordinances 6903 and 6904 (Annexation and Post Oak Village PD Rezoning)
Voting record (7)(Zoning)
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