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Shawn Teamann

Mayor2024-01 to 2027-11

About

Shawn Teamann's platform appears to prioritize infrastructure improvements, specifically focusing on increasing road repairs in the upcoming year. His campaign also involved being the first candidate to announce his run for Mayor and ultimately being named mayor-elect after the election was canceled.

Campaign promises (1)

  • infrastructure
    Increase road repairs in 2025.

At a glance

News mentions
3

Term ending Nov 1, 2027.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
8
Total speaking time
2:40
Avg per meeting
0:20
Segments
63

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Top issues during term (20)

critical→Apr 2026[49]

2026-2027 Budget Planning

The proposed tax rate adjustment impacts median homestead property tax obligations from $1,290 to $1,467.

critical↓Jul 2025[40]

Multifamily Development Standards

The decision prevents the property from operating as a hotel, impacting the owner's investment and potential tax revenue.

critical↓Jan 2026[33]

Residential Development Growth

The project involves significant private investment in new infrastructure and housing.

critical↓Sep 2025[27]

Highway Construction Speed Limits

The design contract is approximately $221,000.

critical→May 2025[22]

Emergency Infrastructure Repairs

Costs associated with emergency well repairs will be drawn from utility maintenance funds.

high↑Jul 2024[22]

economic development

The program could impact city revenue in the short term due to tax abatements, but aims for long-term growth.

high↑Jun 2025[21]

US-75 Utility Relocation and Hawn Park Improvements

Cost of $582,000 funded through capital improvement certificates of obligation.

medium↑Sep 2026[20]

State Preemption of Local Building Codes for Learning Pods

None.

high↑Jun 2025[20]

development guidelines

Permits and property value changes will impact local tax rolls and business operations.

high↑Jul 2025[20]

Downtown Event Traffic Management

None to the city, as grant stipend funding covers event materials.

medium↑Nov 2024[20]

city manager retirement

Who knows how much this transition will cost the city, but it's a big deal!

high↓Apr 2025[18]

Historic Texas Sign and Plaza Construction Contract

The project represents a $265,000 capital expenditure.

critical↓Mar 2026[17]

Water and Sewer Rate Adjustments

Modifies utility and solid waste billing rates for residents and businesses.

high↑Oct 2026[15]

Fleet Services Facility Project Update

Estimated under an $8 million budget with $250,000 in savings from self-performed work.

high↑Aug 2026[15]

Hickory Hill PD Modification

Streamlines local commercial development opportunities within the planned neighborhood.

critical↑Mar 2026[13]

Fire and Ambulance Service Funding

Defines the financial and operational scope of regional emergency service delivery.

critical↑Oct 2025[13]

Capital Improvements and Impact Fee Adjustments

Impact fee revenues total over $24 million across funds, but project costs outpace collections.

high↑Sep 2026[10]

Sherman ISD School Site Plan

Funded through school district capital improvement bonds and local educational revenues.

critical↑Sep 2026[10]

The Ridge at Stone Creek Zone Change

Represents a high-value commercial and hospitality investment boosting local tax revenues and tourism.

critical↓Nov 2025[10]

Sherman Housing Authority Operations

The authority is working to increase revenue by filling vacant units, which will help fund necessary maintenance.

Decisions during term (311)

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

Voting record (135)

133 yes0 no2 abstained

Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.

AbstainedJul 20, 2026

Council Member Barnett made a motion to appoint David Plyler to the Historical Preservation Board.

AbstainedJul 20, 2026

Council Member Barnett made a motion to approve items F. 1, F. 2 & G. 3.

Voted yesJul 6, 2026

Ordinances No. 6948, 6949 and Resolution No. 7653 - Sherman Lakes Development

Voted yesJul 6, 2026

Council Member Stevenson made a motion to approve Ordinance No. 6948, Ordinance No. 6949 and Resolution No. 7653.

Voted yesJun 15, 2026

Council Member Stevenson made a motion to approve Resolution Nos. 7651 and 7652.

Voted yesJun 15, 2026

Resolution Nos. 7651 & 7652 (Park Improvements for Hawn and Old Settlers Parks)

Voted yesJun 1, 2026

Council Member Stevenson made a motion to approve Ordinance No. 6939. Second made by Council Member Holland.

Voted yesJun 1, 2026

Council Member Dobbs made a motion to approve Resolution No. 7650. Second made by Council Member Stevenson.

Voted yesJun 1, 2026

Council Member Barnett made a motion to approve Resolution No. 7649. Second made by Council Member Holland.

Voted yesJun 1, 2026

Council Member Stevenson made a motion to appoint Casie Rivas to from the table. Second made by Council Member Barnett.

Voted yesJun 1, 2026

Council Member Stevenson made a motion to remove item F. 1 from the table. Second made by Council Member Dobbs.

Voted yesJun 1, 2026

Council Member Dobbs made a motion to approve item F. 1. Second made by Council Member Howeth.

Voted yesJun 1, 2026

Adoption of Ordinance No. 6939 (Fire Prevention Code Amendments)

Voted yesJun 1, 2026

Approval of Resolution No. 7649 (CDBG Action Plan)

Voted yesJun 1, 2026

Approval of Resolution No. 7650 (Catalytic Converter Theft Prevention Grant)

Voted yesJun 1, 2026

Untable and Approve Variance for Mixed Beverage Sales (4800 Texoma Parkway)

Voted yesJun 1, 2026

Appointment to Sherman Housing Authority

Voted yesMay 18, 2026

Council Member Howeth made a motion to approve items F. 2 & F. 3.

Voted yesMay 18, 2026

Council Member Barnett made a motion to approve Ordinance No. 6938.

Voted yesMay 18, 2026

Council Member Howeth made a motion to approve items F. 2 & F. 3.

Voted yesMay 18, 2026

motion to table item G. 1.

Voted yesMay 18, 2026

Council Member Barnett made a motion to approve Ordinance No. 6937.

Voted yesMay 18, 2026

Council Member Stevenson made a motion to approve Ordinance No. 6938.

Voted yesMay 18, 2026

Council Member Stevenson made a motion to approve Resolution No. 7646.

Voted yesMay 18, 2026

Council Member Howeth made a motion to approve items F. 2 & F. 3.

Voted yesMay 18, 2026

motion to reappoint Mr. Bertolf to the Historical Preservation Board.

Voted yesMay 18, 2026

Consent Agenda Items F.2 and F.3

Voted yesMay 18, 2026

Ordinance No. 6937 - Rezoning 1901 Block South Inwood Street

Voted yesMay 18, 2026

Ordinance No. 6938 - Specific Use Permit at 4111 Texoma Parkway

Voted yesMay 18, 2026

Resolution No. 7646 - Rayburn Electric Cooperative Water Agreement

Voted yesMay 18, 2026

Table Variance Appeal for Mixed Beverage Sales (4800 Texoma Parkway)

Voted yesMay 18, 2026

Historical Preservation Board Appointment

Voted yesMay 4, 2026

Council Member Howeth made a motion to approve items H. 1, H. 2 and I. 2

Voted yesMay 4, 2026

Council Member Barnett made a motion to approve item I.1.

Voted yesMay 4, 2026

Council Member Barnett made a motion to appoint Gaylee Grisolia and Joshua Shelton to the Sherman Housing Authority with an effective date of June 1, 2026 and to reappoint Sheri Fallon and Robin Phill

Voted yesMay 4, 2026

Adoption of Ordinances 6931, 6932, and 6933

Voted yesMay 4, 2026

Adoption of Ordinances 6934 and 6935

Voted yesMay 4, 2026

Approval of Annexation Scheduling Plan for 183.681 Acres

Voted yesMay 4, 2026

Board Appointments for Sherman Housing Authority and Historical Preservation Board

Voted yesApr 20, 2026

to approve items G. 2 Resolution No. 7638

Voted yesApr 20, 2026

Council Member Barnett made a motion to appoint Rebecca Jones to the Keep Sherman Beautiful Commission and Cary Wacker as Chairperson to the Keep Sherman Beautiful Commission and to reappoint Nathanie

Voted yesApr 20, 2026

to approve item G. 6 adding the results of the drawing of lots and granting Mid-America Chemicals the contract for Sodium Chloride

Voted yesApr 20, 2026

to approve item H. 1

Voted yesApr 20, 2026

to approve items G. 1 Resolution No. 7637

Voted yesApr 20, 2026

to remove item E. 1 Ordinance No. 6928 from the table

Voted yesApr 20, 2026

to approve items G.3, G. 4, G, 5 and G. 7 and to remove G. 6 Resolution No. 7642 from the consent agenda

Voted yesApr 20, 2026

to approve items E. 1 Ordinance No. 6928 and E.2 Ordinance NO. 6930

Voted yesApr 10, 2026

Adjournment

Voted yesApr 10, 2026

Council Member Stevenson made a motion to adjourn. Second made by Council Member Barnett.

Voted yesApr 6, 2026

Council Member Stevenson made a motion to adjourn.

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