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Mayor· 2023-2028

Jason Roberson

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At a glance

News mentions
3

Term ending Dec 31, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
47
Total speaking time
5:42:25
Avg per meeting
7:17
Segments
8103

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Top issues during term (14)(Public Safety)

critical↓May 2025[22]

Public Safety and Crime Prevention

No immediate financial impact reported during the presentation.

critical↑Nov 2025[19]

Wrecker and Towing Services Agreement

Sets terms for municipal towing services.

critical↓Nov 2025[10]

Community Park Safety

Property values have declined for homeowners in affected blocks due to rental saturation and community disruptions.

high↓Jul 2025[4]

Public Safety Promotional Examinations

Routine administrative costs associated with civil service testing and personnel management.

critical↓Mar 2025[3]

emergency services contracting

The subcommittee will work with consultants to determine the costs associated with various service levels.

high↓Nov 2025[2]

Fire Department Technology Upgrade

Total expenditure of $366,942 over five years, funded through the FY2026 budget.

high↓Jul 2026[2]

Crime Control and Prevention District Budget for FY 2026 and FY 2027

Determines funding levels and resource allocation for community crime control and prevention efforts.

high↓Jun 2025[1]

Fire Department SAFER Grant Application

Requires city cost-sharing of 25% for the first two years and 65% in the third year if awarded.

low↓Nov 2025[1]

Animal Shelter Adoption Fee Increase

Minor revenue adjustment offsetting microchip procurement costs for animal adoptions.

critical↓Jan 2025[1]

Emergency Repairs for Pump Station 2

Unspecified emergency expenditure drawn from utility maintenance funds.

critical↓Oct 2025[1]

public safety staffing

The grant covers a significant portion of salary and benefits for nine new positions over three years.

high↓Nov 2025[0]

public safety operations

The contracts total $89,068.40 for cameras and $278,873.60 for drones over five years, which were pre-approved in the FY2026 budget.

high↓Aug 2025[0]

public safety enforcement

Expect to see more tax dollars funneled into police overtime and specialized enforcement equipment to keep these events off our streets.

medium↓Jan 2026[0]

emergency management

You might end up paying for last-minute supplies or dealing with potential vehicle repairs if you hit the slick roads.

Moved or seconded (1)

Motions Roberson 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.

  • movedpassed 5-02025-08-19

    Mayor Roberson made a motion to approve an amendment to the employment agreement City Secretary and to authorize the mayor to execute said agreement.

Decisions during term (1)

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