Jessica Walker
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 12
- Total speaking time
- 24:31
- Avg per meeting
- 2:03
- Segments
- 481
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Top issues during term (8)(Budget)
Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget and Tax Rate
Establishes a maximum tax rate ceiling of $0.7500 per $100 valuation, with public hearings scheduled for August 27, 2026.
Infrastructure Expansion
Totaling millions in contracts for engineering, construction, and pavement preservation.
FY2027 Tax Rate Adoption
The average homestead tax is expected to rise from $37 to $39.
Airport Infrastructure and Performance
State grant provides $100,000 with local matching funds not to exceed $11,000.
2025 Final Audit Review
The approval of financial statements and resolutions related to fund transfers and collection losses directly impacts the financial health and operational capacity of CTHC properties.
FY26 Calendar and Events
Community events and departmental activities may incur costs for personnel, resources, and public outreach.
homelessness funding
More money is going to help our homeless neighbors, which is a win for everyone who wants to see positive change.
Festival funding
Your tax dollars are footing the bill for this festival, with costs hitting close to $1 million.
Moved or seconded (40)
Motions Walker 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 5-02026-09-03
Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following
- secondedpassed 5-02026-09-03
Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following
- secondedpassed 5-02026-09-03
Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following
- secondedpassed 5-02026-09-03
Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following
- secondedpassed 5-02026-09-03
Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following
- secondedpassed 5-02026-09-03
Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following
- movedpassed 5-02026-09-03
Approve FIRST READING – PUBLIC HEARING: Consider adopting an ordinance
- secondedpassed 5-02026-09-03
2026-0051-O FIRST READING – PUBLIC HEARING – FY-26-11-AMND: Consider adopting an ordinance authorizing amendments to Ordinance No. 2010-4413, City of Temple Unified Development Code (UDC) as follows
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 5-02026-09-03
Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following
- secondedpassed 5-02026-09-03
Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following
- movedpassed 5-02026-08-20
2026-0042-O FIRST READING – PUBLIC HEARING – FY-26-33-ZC: Consider adopting an ordinance authorizing a rezoning request from Two-Family Dwelling (2F) to General Retail (GR) on +/- 0.29 acres, described as W.A. Barclay Addition, Block 7, Lots 1 & 2. City of Temple, Bell County, Texas, addressed at 80
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 5-02026-08-20
2026-0045-O FIRST READING – PUBLIC HEARING – FY-26-10-AMND: Consider adopting an ordinance authorizing amendments to Ordinance No. 2010-4413, City of Temple Unified Development Code (UDC) as follows
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 5-02026-08-20
Approve FIRST READING – PUBLIC HEARING – FY-26-38-ZC: Consider adopting an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2022-0049-O to revise the approved Planned Development (PD-SF-2, PD-MF-2…
- movedpassed 5-02026-08-20
2026-0046-O FIRST READING – PUBLIC HEARING: Consider adopting an ordinance approving the tax roll and authorizing calculation of the amount of tax that can be nd REGULAR CALLED CITY COUNCIL MEETING August 20, 2026 • Page 1 of 8
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 4-02026-08-06
Approve Consider adopting a resolution authorizing an amendment to a lease agreement T-Hangar #71 with Daniel Renkel at the Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport to add Mi…
- secondedpassed 4-02026-08-06
Approve Consider adopting a resolution authorizing Change Order #3 to the construction contract with RT Schneider Construction Company, Ltd of Temple for changes related to the con…
- secondedpassed 4-02026-07-16
Consider a resolution authorizing a seven‑year subscription agreement with LeadsOnline, LLC of Plano for an Integrated Ballistic Identification System BrassTrax Acquisition Station, in the estimated amount of $268,164.73
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 4-02026-07-16
SECOND & FINAL READING: Consider adopting an ordinance approving the Temple Parks & Recreation Department’s Youth Programs Standards of Care and approving the 2025 – 2026 Annual Report. Moved by Michael Pilkington, seconded by Jessica Walker
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 4-02026-07-16
SECOND & FINAL READING – FY-26-27-ZC: Consider adopting an ordinance authorizing a rezoning request from Single-Family Dwelling 1 (SF-
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 4-02026-07-16
Consider adopting a resolution authorizing a lease agreement with Phil Davis for T-Hangar #26 at the Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport. Moved by Michael Pilkington, seconded by Jessica Walker
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
Decisions during term (8)
Recorded while Walker was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Resolutions 1312 through 1319 (Budgets, Write-Offs, and Policies)
Adopt FY 2027 Budget and Ratify Tax Increase
2026-0240-R Consider adopting a resolution authorizing budget amendments for fiscal year 2025-2026.
Adopt 2026-2027 Fiscal Year Budget
2026-0207-R Consider adopting a resolution authorizing budget amendments for fiscal year 2025-2026.
Approve CDBG 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan and Budget
Set FY 2026-2027 Budget Public Hearing Date
2026-0170-R Consider adopting a resolution authorizing budget amendments for fiscal year 2025-2026.
Voting record (12)(Budget)
Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.