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Jim Holmes

Mayor2026-2028

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At a glance

News mentions
3

Term ending Dec 31, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
4
Total speaking time
1:30
Avg per meeting
0:23
Segments
20

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Top issues during term (2)(Budget)

Moved or seconded (10)

Motions Holmes 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.

  • secondedpassed2026-06-02

    MOTION TO APPROVE ON FIRST READING

  • secondedpassed2026-06-02

    MOTION TO APPROVE ON SECOND READING

  • secondedpassed2026-06-02

    MOTION TO APPROVE ON SECOND READING

  • movedpassed2026-06-02

    MOTION TO APPROVE WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: TO ADD SCREENING ALONG THE RETENTION POND THAT MUST CONSIST OF A LANDSCAPE AREA, A MASONRY WALL, OR A COMBINATION OF THE TWO.

  • movedpassed2026-06-02

    MOTION TO APPROVE ON FIRST READING

  • movedpassed2026-05-19

    MOTION TO APPROVE WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: TO ADD SCREENING ALONG THE RETENTION POND THAT MUST CONSIST OF A LANDSCAPE AREA, A MASONRY WALL, OR A COMBINATION OF THE TWO.

  • movedpassed2026-05-19

    MOTION TO APPROVE ON FIRST READING

  • secondedpassed2026-05-19

    MOTION TO APPROVE ON FIRST READING

  • secondedpassed2026-05-19

    MOTION TO APPROVE ON SECOND READING

  • secondedpassed2026-05-19

    MOTION TO APPROVE ON SECOND READING

Decisions during term (8)

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

approved4-0Sep 15, 2026

2026-632 Consider a resolution: (1) amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Operating and Capital Improvements Program budgets as set forth in the Fiscal Impact section and the Resolution; and (2) authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to…

approvedVoted yes5-0Sep 1, 2026

Adoption of FY 2027 Operating and CIP Budgets

approvedVoted yes5-0Sep 1, 2026

Adoption of FY 2026-2027 Operating and CIP Budget

approvedVoted yes5-0Sep 1, 2026

Ratification of Property Tax Increase in Budget

approved6-0Aug 4, 2026

Consider a resolution: (1) setting a public hearing for September 1, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., to receive comments concerning the proposed Operating Budget and Capital Improvements Program for the City of Waco Fiscal Year 2026-2027; (2) stating…

approved6-0Aug 4, 2026

Consider a resolution: (1) amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 operating budget as provided in the resolution; (2) amending the supply contract for LOX Liquid Oxygen to reflect the vendor’s name modification from Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc., to…

approved6-0Aug 4, 2026

Consider a resolution: (1) amending Capital Improvement Program budgets as detailed in the Resolution and Fiscal Impact; (2) approving Change Order No. 4 to the contract with Matous Construction II, Ltd., d/b/a Matous Construction, Ltd.,…

approved6-0Aug 4, 2026

Consider a resolution: (1) amending Capital Improvement Program budgets as detailed in the Resolution and Fiscal Impact; (2) awarding a contract for construction services to TTG Utilities, Inc., the lowest responsible bidder, for the…