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William "Tres" Atkins
District 1 Council Member2026-2028
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 12
- Total speaking time
- 42:00
- Avg per meeting
- 3:30
- Segments
- 601
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Top issues during term (6)(Zoning)
medium↑Oct 2026[10]
Waxahachie Family YMCA Zoning Amendment Continuance
None at this stage.
high↓Jul 2026[10]
Short-Term Rental Regulations and Neighborhood Pushback
Generates transient occupancy tax revenue for the city.
high↓Aug 2026[5]
Multi-Family Zoning Change on US Highway 77
Changes the commercial tax base and introduces new residential density along Highway 77.
high↓Jun 2026[2]
Duplex Zoning Request at 525 Lake Park Avenue
Private property investment value affected.
medium↓May 2026[2]
ETJ Releases for Multiple Properties
Alters municipal jurisdiction boundaries and future service delivery areas.
medium↓May 2026[2]
Adoption of Revised City Charter Amendments
Decisions during term (10)
Recorded while Atkins was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
approvedOct 13, 2026
Minutes of the regular Planning & Zoning Commission meeting of September 29, 2026
approved5-0Oct 5, 2026
ZDC-54-2026 Zoning Change to PD-MF-2
approved5-0Sep 29, 2026
Consent Agenda All matters listed under Item 4, Consent Agenda, are considered to be routine by the Planning & Zoning Commission and will be enacted by one motion. There will not be separate discussion of these items. Approval of the…
approved5-0Sep 29, 2026
Minutes of the regular Planning & Zoning Commission meeting of September 15, 2026
approved5-0Sep 15, 2026
Minutes of the regular Planning & Zoning Commission meeting of August 25, 2026
approved5-0Jul 20, 2026
Approval of Zoning Change for Cantrell Street Townhomes (ZDC-49-2025)
tabled5-0Jul 6, 2026
Continuation of Zoning Change Request (ZDC-49-2025)
deniedVoted no0-5Jun 15, 2026
Denial of Zoning Change for 525 Lake Park Avenue (ZDC-146-2025)
approvedJun 15, 2026
Approval of Zoning Amendment for Woodland Cottages (ZDC-52-2026)
approved5-0May 4, 2026
Item 10: Zoning Change at 101 Waterfront Drive (ZDC-9-2026)
Voting record (1)(Zoning)
0 yes1 no
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