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Jacob Wheat

Mayor
City of Alvarado

Elected Mayor for City of Alvarado.

(817) 790-3351
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Roll-Call Liberty Index
Freedom Score: 26.7/100▼ -9.3 pts (5Y)
Statewide Rank: #31233 in Texas
Fiscal Restraint
24.9/100
Regulatory Restraint
24.6/100
Lone Dissents
0

Electoral History & Canvass Margins

May 2000 City of Alvarado Uniform General & Special Election (2000-05-06)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Jacob Wheat (Current Profile)65.0% (679 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 35.0% (365 votes)
Early Voting: 407Election Day: 238Mail Ballots: 34
May 2001 City of Alvarado Uniform General & Special Election (2001-05-05)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Jacob Wheat (Current Profile)72.0% (573 votes)
David C. Morales 28.0% (223 votes)
Early Voting: 344Election Day: 201Mail Ballots: 28
May 2002 City of Alvarado Uniform General & Special Election (2002-05-04)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Jacob Wheat (Current Profile)58.0% (721 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan 42.0% (522 votes)
Early Voting: 433Election Day: 252Mail Ballots: 36
May 2003 City of Alvarado Uniform General & Special Election (2003-05-03)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Jacob Wheat (Current Profile)60.0% (567 votes)
David C. Morales 40.0% (378 votes)
Early Voting: 340Election Day: 198Mail Ballots: 29
May 2004 City of Alvarado Uniform General & Special Election (2004-05-01)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Jacob Wheat (Current Profile)66.0% (492 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 34.0% (254 votes)
Early Voting: 295Election Day: 172Mail Ballots: 25
May 2005 City of Alvarado Uniform General & Special Election (2005-05-07)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Jacob Wheat (Current Profile)69.0% (549 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 31.0% (247 votes)
Early Voting: 329Election Day: 192Mail Ballots: 28
May 2006 City of Alvarado Uniform General & Special Election (2006-05-06)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Jacob Wheat (Current Profile)72.0% (644 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 28.0% (251 votes)
Early Voting: 386Election Day: 225Mail Ballots: 33
May 2007 City of Alvarado Uniform General & Special Election (2007-05-05)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Jacob Wheat (Current Profile)71.0% (812 votes)
David C. Morales 29.0% (332 votes)
Early Voting: 487Election Day: 284Mail Ballots: 41
May 2008 City of Alvarado Uniform General & Special Election (2008-05-03)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Jacob Wheat (Current Profile)60.0% (418 votes)
Michael R. Vance 40.0% (278 votes)
Early Voting: 251Election Day: 146Mail Ballots: 21
May 2009 City of Alvarado Uniform General & Special Election (2009-05-02)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Jacob Wheat (Current Profile)68.0% (710 votes)
Michael R. Vance 32.0% (334 votes)
Early Voting: 426Election Day: 249Mail Ballots: 35
May 2010 City of Alvarado Uniform General & Special Election (2010-05-01)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Jacob Wheat (Current Profile)65.0% (744 votes)
David C. Morales 35.0% (400 votes)
Early Voting: 446Election Day: 260Mail Ballots: 38
May 2011 City of Alvarado Uniform General & Special Election (2011-05-07)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Jacob Wheat (Current Profile)61.0% (698 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson 39.0% (446 votes)
Early Voting: 419Election Day: 244Mail Ballots: 35
May 2012 City of Alvarado Uniform General & Special Election (2012-05-05)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Jacob Wheat (Current Profile)60.0% (716 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza 40.0% (477 votes)
Early Voting: 430Election Day: 251Mail Ballots: 35
May 2013 City of Alvarado Uniform General & Special Election (2013-05-04)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Jacob Wheat (Current Profile)70.0% (974 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan 30.0% (418 votes)
Early Voting: 584Election Day: 341Mail Ballots: 49
May 2014 City of Alvarado Uniform General & Special Election (2014-05-03)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Jacob Wheat (Current Profile)72.0% (1,002 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 28.0% (390 votes)
Early Voting: 601Election Day: 351Mail Ballots: 50
May 2015 City of Alvarado Uniform General & Special Election (2015-05-02)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Jacob Wheat (Current Profile)60.0% (537 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson 40.0% (358 votes)
Early Voting: 322Election Day: 188Mail Ballots: 27
May 2016 City of Alvarado Uniform General & Special Election (2016-05-07)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Jacob Wheat (Current Profile)65.0% (937 votes)
Michael R. Vance 35.0% (505 votes)
Early Voting: 562Election Day: 328Mail Ballots: 47
May 2017 City of Alvarado Uniform General & Special Election (2017-05-06)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Jacob Wheat (Current Profile)69.0% (789 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson 31.0% (355 votes)
Early Voting: 473Election Day: 276Mail Ballots: 40
May 2018 City of Alvarado Uniform General & Special Election (2018-05-05)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Jacob Wheat (Current Profile)58.0% (606 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan 42.0% (438 votes)
Early Voting: 364Election Day: 212Mail Ballots: 30
May 2019 City of Alvarado Uniform General & Special Election (2019-05-04)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Jacob Wheat (Current Profile)61.0% (880 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson 39.0% (562 votes)
Early Voting: 528Election Day: 308Mail Ballots: 44
May 2020 City of Alvarado Uniform General & Special Election (2020-05-02)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Jacob Wheat (Current Profile)54.0% (752 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 46.0% (640 votes)
Early Voting: 451Election Day: 263Mail Ballots: 38
May 2021 City of Alvarado Uniform General & Special Election (2021-05-01)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Jacob Wheat (Current Profile)72.0% (501 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 28.0% (195 votes)
Early Voting: 301Election Day: 175Mail Ballots: 25
May 2022 City of Alvarado Uniform General & Special Election (2022-05-07)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Jacob Wheat (Current Profile)63.0% (658 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 37.0% (386 votes)
Early Voting: 395Election Day: 230Mail Ballots: 33
May 2023 City of Alvarado Uniform General & Special Election (2023-05-06)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Jacob Wheat (Current Profile)61.0% (606 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 39.0% (388 votes)
Early Voting: 364Election Day: 212Mail Ballots: 30
June 2026 City of Alvarado Official General Election Canvass (2026-06-22)
Mayor
ELECTED / WON
Jacob Wheat (Current Profile)100.0% (830 votes)
Early Voting: 506Election Day: 282Mail Ballots: 42

Roll-Call Voting Record & Scorecard

Total Recorded Votes
701
Yes Votes
691 (99%)
No / Dissenting Votes
10 (1%)
Abstentions
0

Recorded Public Votes Log

Ordered from most impactful to Freedom Score to least impactful
#1VOTED: YES-9.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-21
Public Hearing on the proposed tax rate of $0.813809 per $100; fixing and levying municipal ad valorem taxes on all taxable property within the corporate limits of the City of Alvarado, Texas for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026, and ending Septe
#2VOTED: YES-9.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-17
Consideration and action related to Ordinance No. 2026-0020; An Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas, authorizing the issuance of the "City of Alvarado, Texas, Special Assessment Revenue Bonds, Series 2026 (Alvarado 215 Public Improvement District Imp
#3VOTED: YES-9.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-09-15
Public Hearing on the fiscal year 2026 Annual Operating Budget beginning October 1, 2025, and ending September 30, 2026. (Cox)
#4VOTED: YES-9.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-09-15
Consideration and action to hold a roll call vote related to the City of Alvarado - Ordinance No. 2025-0021; an Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas affixing and levying municipal ad valorem taxes on all taxable property within the corporate limits of
#5VOTED: YES-9.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-09-09
Public hearing on the fiscal year 2025 annual budget beginning October 1, 2024, and ending September 30, 2025. (Cox/DeBuff)
#6VOTED: YES-9.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-12-15
Consider the use of eminent domain to condemn property and consider Resolution No. R2025-0047 authorizing the filing of eminent domain proceedings for the purpose of obtaining the necessary real property interests for the Green Sanitary Sewer Line Project
#7VOTED: YES+9.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-09-15
Consideration and action related to taking a roll call vote to ratify the City of Alvarado Tax Rate of $0.806010 per $100.00 reflected in the City of Alvarado budget approved for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2025, and ending September 30, 2026, in
#8VOTED: YES-9.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-07-31
Consider the use of eminent domain to condemn property and consider Resolution No. R2025-0032 authorizing the filing of eminent domain proceedings for the purpose of obtaining the necessary real property interests as right-of-way to serve existing and new
#9VOTED: YES-9.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-05-19
Consider an ordinance authorizing the issuance of the "City of Alvarado, Texas, Special Assessment Revenue Bonds, Series 2025 (Lone Oak Public Improvement District Improvement Area # 1 Project)"; approving and authorizing an indenture of trust, a bond pur
#10VOTED: YES-8.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-05-18
Consideration and action related to the use of eminent domain to condemn property, and consider Resolution R2026-0032 authorizing the filing of eminent domain proceedings for the purpose of obtaining the necessary real property interests for construction,
#11VOTED: YES-8.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-09-15
Public Hearing on the proposed tax rate of $0.806010 per $100; fixing and levying municipal ad valorem taxes on all taxable property within the corporate limits of the City of Alvarado, Texas for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2025, and ending Septe
#12VOTED: YES-8.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-04-21
Consider the use of eminent domain to condemn property and consider Resolution No. R2025-0015, authorizing the filing of eminent domain proceedings for the purpose of obtaining the necessary real property interests for the Sunflower Lane Improvement Proje
#13VOTED: YES-8.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-21
Tax Rate Politics.
#14VOTED: YES-8.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-21
Consideration and action related to taking a roll call vote to ratify the City of Alvarado Tax Rate of $0.813809 per $100.00 valuation reflected in the City of Alvarado budget approved for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026, and ending September 30
#15VOTED: YES-8.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-21
Public Hearing on the fiscal year 2027 Annual Operating Budget beginning October 1, 2026, and ending September 30, 2027. (Cox)
#16VOTED: YES-8.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-17
Consider, discuss and take a roll call vote to propose a not to exceed ad valorem tax rate $0.879999 per $100 valuation; set a public hearing for Monday, September 21, 2026, to receive comments concerning said proposed City of Alvarado 2026 tax rate; and
#17VOTED: YES-8.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-06-15
Consider the use of eminent domain to condemn property and consider Resolution No. R2026-0040 authorizing the filing of eminent domain proceedings for the purpose of obtaining the necessary real property interests for construction and maintenance of the N
#18VOTED: YES-8.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-06-16
Consider the use of eminent domain to condemn property and consider Resolution No. R2025-0025, authorizing the filing of eminent domain proceedings for the purpose of obtaining the necessary real property interests for 580 N. Parkway to serve existing and
#19VOTED: YES-8.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-06-16
Consider the use of eminent domain to condemn property and consider Resolution No. R2025-0024, authorizing the filing of eminent domain proceedings for the purpose of obtaining the necessary real property interests for 210 S. Parkway to serve existing and
#20VOTED: YES-8.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-10-21
Public hearing, consideration and action to approve Resolution R2024-0021, adopting guidelines and criteria governing Tax Abatement Agreements pursuant to Chapter 312 of the Texas Tax Code, and providing an effective date. (Cromer) (Tax Abatement Policy)
#21VOTED: YES-8.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-17
Consideration and action related to Ordinance No. 2026-0022; An Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas, authorizing the issuance of the "City of Alvarado, Texas, Special Assessment Revenue Bonds, Series 2026 (Lone Oak Public Improvement District Improve
#22VOTED: YES-8.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-07-31
Pursuant to § 551.071, Texas Government Code - consultation with the City's attorneys to seek advice on the following matters: Any listed agenda itemNegotiations and potential eminent domain action for the acquisition of real property as right-of-way to s
#23VOTED: YES-8.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-06-16
Consider the use of eminent domain to condemn property and consider Resolution No. R2025-0023, authorizing the filing of eminent domain proceedings for the purpose of obtaining the necessary real property interests for 100 N. Parkway to serve existing and
#24VOTED: YES-8.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-05-19
Consideration and action to approve Ordinance No. 2025-0009 providing for a residential homestead ad valorem (property tax) exemption from City ad valorem taxation. (Cox)
#25VOTED: YES-8.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-04-21
Consider the use of eminent domain to condemn property and consider Resolution No. R2025-0016, authorizing the filing of eminent domain proceedings for the purpose of obtaining the necessary real property interests as right-of-way to serve existing and ne
#26VOTED: YES-8.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-09-16
Public hearing, consideration and action to approve Ordinance No. 2024-0016, fixing and levying municipal ad valorem taxes on all taxable property within the corporate limits of the City of Alvarado, Texas for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2024, an
#27VOTED: YES+8.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-08-19
Consider, discuss and take a roll call vote to propose an ad valorem tax rate $0.810000 per $100 valuation; set a public hearing for Monday, September 16, 2024 to receive comments concerning said proposed City of Alvarado 2024 tax rate; and set the time,
#28VOTED: YES-8.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-21
Consideration and action to hold a roll call vote related to the City of Alvarado - Ordinance No. 2026-0025, an Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas affixing and levying municipal ad valorem taxes on all taxable property within the corporate limits of
#29VOTED: YES-8.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-10-21
Presentation by the Alvarado ISD regarding the Voter-Approved Tax Rate Election (VATRE). (Suber)
#30VOTED: YES-8.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-05-18
Consideration and action related to the use of eminent domain to condemn property, and consider Resolution R2026-0031 authorizing the filing of eminent domain proceedings for the purpose of obtaining the necessary real property interests for construction
#31VOTED: YES+8.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-08-18
Consider, discuss and take a roll call vote to propose a not to exceed ad valorem tax rate $0.886967 per $100 valuation; set a public hearing for Monday, September 15, 2025, to receive comments concerning said proposed City of Alvarado 2025 tax rate; and
#32VOTED: YES-8.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-02-17
Consider the use of eminent domain to condemn property and consider Resolution No. R2025-0009, authorizing the filing of eminent domain proceedings for the purpose of obtaining the necessary real property north of the intersection of Highway 67 and CR 209
#33VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-17
Public Hearing on levying assessments for the costs of certain improvements to be provided in the Lone Oak Public Improvement District Improvement Area # 2 project. (Lone Oak PID) (Suber)
#34VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-17
Consideration and action related to Ordinance No. 2026-0021; An Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas, levying assessments for the costs of certain improvements to be provided in the Lone Oak Public Improvement District Improvement Area #2 Project; fix
#35VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-17
Consider approval of a Phase Three Reimbursement Agreement for the Lone Oak Public Improvement District with GRBK Edgewood LLC and Century Land Holdings of Texas, LLC. (Lone Oak PID) (Suber)
#36VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-17
Second Reading of Resolution No. R2026-0047; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, authorizing an amendment to the economic development agreement between the Alvarado Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) and Halfie's Rambles, LLC for a restauran
#37VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-20
First Reading Resolution No. R2026-0047; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, authorizing an amendment to the economic development agreement between the Alvarado Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) and Halfie's Rambles, LLC for a restaurant at
#38VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-06-15
Second Reading of Resolution No. R2026-0033; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, authorizing the Alvarado Economic Development Corporation to negotiate and execute an Economic Development Agreement with Los Jarritos, Inc (DBA Alvarado Wings and B
#39VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-05-18
First Reading of Resolution R2026-0033; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, authorizing the Alvarado Economic Development Corporation to negotiate and execute an Economic Development Agreement with Los Jarritos, Inc (DBA Alvarado Wings and Burger
#40VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-05-18
Public Hearing, Consideration and action on Ordinance 2026-0010 levying assessments for the costs of certain improvements to be provided in the Alvarado 215 Public Improvement District Improvement Area # 1 Project; fixing a charge and lien against all pro
#41VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-05-18
Second Reading of Resolution R2026-0021; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, approving an Economic Development Grant for the Pecan Orchard Improvements Project; authorizing the AEDC President to execute all documents related thereto; and providin
#42VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-05-18
Consideration and action related to Ordinance 2026-0011; An Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas, approving a Final Project and Finance Plan for Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Four, City of Alvarado, Texas; making various findings related to s
#43VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-04-20
Public Hearing, consideration, and action related to Resolution No. R2026-0024; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, establishing the Chambers Creek Public Improvement District and ordering Public Improvements to be made for the benefit of such di
#44VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-04-20
Consideration and action related to an Agreement for the Construction and Funding of Authorized Improvements and Reimbursement of Advances for the Chambers Creek Public Improvement District between the City of Alvarado and Avalon Development Group, LLC. (
#45VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-04-20
First Reading of Resolution No. 2026-0021; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, approving an Economic Development Grant for the Pecan Orchard Improvements Project; authorizing the AEDC President to execute all documents related thereto; and provid
#46VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-04-06
Discuss and consider Resolution No. R2026-0019 of the City Council of the City of Alvarado, Texas, setting a public hearing under section 311.003 of the Texas tax code for the creation of a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone within the Corporate Limits and t
#47VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-03-23
Second Reading of Resolution No. R2026-0013; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, authorizing the Alvarado Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) to negotiate and execute an Economic Development Agreement with Halfie's Rambles, LLC regarding Proj
#48VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-03-23
Second Reading of Resolution No. R2026-0004; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, authorizing the Alvarado Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) to negotiate and execute an Economic Development Agreement with Empire Investments, LLC regarding Pr
#49VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-03-16
First Reading of Resolution No. R2026-0013; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, authorizing the Alvarado Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) to negotiate and execute an Economic Development Agreement with Halfie's Rambles, LLC regarding Proje
#50VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-03-16
Consideration and action on approving Resolution R2026-0016 of the City Council of the City of Alvarado, Texas, accepting a petition for the creation of the Chambers Creek Public Improvement District within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of
#51VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-03-16
First Reading of Resolution No. R2026-0004; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, authorizing the Alvarado Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) to negotiate and execute an Economic Development Agreement with Empire Investments, LLC regarding Pro
#52VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-02-16
Second Reading of Resolution No. R2025-0043; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, authorizing the Alvarado Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) to negotiate and execute an Economic Development Agreement with Massey's BBQ and Grill on the Square
#53VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-02-16
Second Reading of Resolution No. R2026-0005; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, authorizing the Alvarado Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) to negotiate and execute an Economic Development Agreement between the AEDC and Advanced Career Educ
#54VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-01-26
First Reading of Resolution No. R2025-0043; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, authorizing the Alvarado Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) to negotiate and execute an Economic Development Agreement with Massey's BBQ and Grill on the Square
#55VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-01-26
First Reading of Resolution No. R2026-0004; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, authorizing the Alvarado Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) to negotiate and execute an Economic Development Agreement between the AEDC and Empire Investment LLC
#56VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-01-26
First Reading of Resolution No. R2026-0005; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, authorizing the Alvarado Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) to negotiate and execute an Economic Development Agreement between the AEDC and Advanced Career Educa
#57VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-12-15
First reading of Resolution No. R2025-0043; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, authorizing the Alvarado Economic Development Corporation to negotiate and execute an Economic Development Agreement with Massey's BBQ and Grill on the Square for the
#58VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-11-17
First Reading of Resolution No. R2025-0043; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, authorizing the Alvarado Economic Development Corporation to negotiate and execute an Economic Development Agreement with Massey's BBQ and Grill on the Square for the
#59VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-10-20
Second reading of City of Alvarado - Resolution R2025-0036; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, approving the Alvarado Economic Development Corporation’s authorization of a $15,000 economic development incentive for Leap of Faith and ratifying th
#60VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-09-15
Consideration and action related to the second reading of Resolution R2025-0035; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, approving the Alvarado Economic Development Corporation's authorization of a $150,000 economic development incentive for United S
#61VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-09-15
First reading of City of Alvarado - Resolution R2025-0036; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, approving the Alvarado Economic Development Corporation's authorization of a $15,000 economic development incentive for Leap of Faith and ratifying the
#62VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-08-18
Consideration and action related to an Interlocal Agreement with Johnson County for Public Improvement District Assessment Collections. (Suber)
#63VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-08-18
First reading of City of Alvarado - Resolution R2025-0035; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, approving the Alvarado Economic Development Corporation’s authorization of a $150,000 economic development incentive for United Southwest Components an
#64VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-08-18
Consideration and action related to City of Alvarado - Ordinance No. 2025-0018; an Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas, approving the 2025-2026 Annual Service and Assessment Plan and Assessment Update for the Lone Oak Public Improvement District.  (S
#65VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-05-19
Consider a resolution regarding the Re-creation of the Whisper Park Public Improvement District and ordering public improvements to be made for the benefit of such district; providing for a severability clause; providing an effective date; and containing
#66VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-05-19
Public Hearing on the Re-creation of the Whisper Park Public Improvement District. (Whisper Park PID) (Suber)
#67VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-05-19
Consider approval of a Phase Two Reimbursement Agreement for the Lone Oak Public Improvement District with GRBK Edgewood LLC and Century Land Holdings of Texas, LLC. (Lone Oak PID) (Suber)
#68VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-05-19
Public Hearing on levying assessments for the costs of certain improvements to be provided in the Lone Oak Public Improvement District Improvement Area # 1 project. (Lone Oak PID) (Suber)
#69VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-05-19
Consider an ordinance levying assessments for the costs of certain improvements to be provided in the Lone Oak Public Improvement District Improvement Area # 1 Project; fixing a charge and lien against all properties within Improvement Area # 1 of the dis
#70VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-04-21
Consider and act on a resolution accepting for filing an amended and restated petition for creation of the Whisper Park Public Improvement District within the City of Alvarado. (Suber)
#71VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-04-21
Consider and act on a resolution determining costs and calling a public hearing to consider an ordinance levying assessments on property located within the Lone Oak Public Improvement District; directing the publication and mailing of notice of such publi
#72VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-01-22
Public Hearing, consideration and action to approve Ordinance No. 2025-0003, establishing the Downtown Alvarado TIRZ #3, including its boundaries, termination date, and other terms as presented. (Cromer)
#73VOTED: YES-7.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-05-18
Public hearing, consideration and action on Ordinance 2026-0013, An Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas, Rezoning from Agricultural (A) District to Planned Development (Pd) District for Garden Home (GN) District and Single Family Residential (Sf-2) D
#74VOTED: YES-7.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-11-17
Consideration and action related to Ordinance 2025-0028; An Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas, providing for the abandonment and release of the city's interest in a portion of Sunflower Lane to the abutting property owner; authorizing the mayor to
#75VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-08-18
City of Alvarado - Ordinance 2025-0017; an Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas amending its fee schedule related to garbage collection fees. (Taylor)
#76VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-07-21
Consideration and action related to the application of HMH Eagle Glen, LLC for approval of the Eagle Glen North Addition Phase 1a final plat on 43.514 acres known as tracts and portions of tracts out of the Andrew Spiva Survey, A-770, approximately addres
#77VOTED: YES-7.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-12-16
Consideration and action to approve Ordinance No. 2024-0026, adopting and enacting a new Code of Ordinances effective as of 06/17/2024. (Walls) (Code Codification)
#78VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-10-21
Workshop and discussion, possible action to authorize the City Manager to negotiate and enter into a Professional Planning Services Agreement with LJA to establish a temporary Zoning District. (French)
#79VOTED: YES-7.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-03-05
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#80VOTED: YES-7.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-20
Consideration and action related to Ordinance 2026-0018; An Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas, amending Division 5, “Speed Limits,” of Article II, “Traffic Regulations,” of Chapter 38, “Traffic and Vehicles,” of the Code of Ordinances, by amending
#81VOTED: YES-7.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-20
Public hearing, consideration, and action on Ordinance No. 2026-0017, An Ordinance amending the Future Land Use Plan map in the Comprehensive Plan for the City of Alvarado. (Intersection of CR 810 and 67) (French)
#82VOTED: YES-7.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-06-15
Consideration and adoption of the City of Alvarado Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) Fund Program Policy to establish guidelines and eligibility requirements for Ad Hoc Community Events. (Suber)
#83VOTED: YES-7.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-01-26
Consideration and action related to City of Alvarado — Ordinance No. 2026-0002; an Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas, approving and adopting a revised budget for the City for fiscal year October 1, 2024, through September 30, 2025, providing that e
#84VOTED: YES-7.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-07-21
Consideration and action related to the application of Chris Wall with JBI Partners, Inc. on behalf of GRBK Edgewood LLC & Century Land Holdings of Texas, LLC for approval of the Lone Oak Addition Phase 2 final plat on 68.838 acres known as tracts and por
#85VOTED: YES+7.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-07-21
Presentation and discussion related to a fair housing ordinance, a civil rights policy resolution, and other associated documents, which are federal requirements of the Community Development Block Grant-Mitigation (CDBG-MIT) Resilient Communities Program
#86VOTED: YES-7.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-05-19
Public hearing, consideration and action on the application of Darryl Tucker on behalf of 275 Alvarado LLC represented Ron Welborn for approval of a zoning change from Agricultural (A) District and Light Manufacturing/Industrial (M-1) District with portio
#87VOTED: YES-7.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-01-22
Consideration and action to approve Ordinance No. 2025-0002, amending the City's Master Fee Schedule. (French)
#88VOTED: YES+7.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-09-16
Consideration and action to approve Ordinance No. 2024-0017 and appoint City Marshal. (Walls)
#89VOTED: YES+7.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-06-04
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees
#90VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-20
Public hearing, consideration, and action on Ordinance No. 2026-0016, An Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas, Rezoning from Agricultural (A) District to General Neighborhood Mixed Use (NMU) District, on land in the I. Glaze Survey, A-313, the J.M. Ro
#91VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-05-12
Ordinance 2026-0009; An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Alvarado, Texas, Ordering a Runoff Election for the Office of City Council Ward 2 Place 5, to be held on June 13, 2026.  (Taylor)
#92VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-01-26
Public hearing, consideration, and action on Ordinance 2026-0003; An Ordinance adopting the Comprehensive Plan for the City of Alvarado, including the Downtown Master Plan and the Park Master Plan.  (French)
#93VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-11-17
Ordinance No. 2025-0027; An Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas, amending Section 22-27, “Office Created; Appointment; Compensation; Oath,” and deleting Section 22-30, “Term Of Office,” of Article II, “Municipal Court Judge,” of “Chapter 22, “Municip
#94VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-10-20
Consideration and action related to City of Alvarado — Ordinance No. 2025-0024; an Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas authorizing an Advanced Funding Agreement (AFA) for Local Government Maintenance of Railroad pavement markings and signs.  (Chavarr
#95VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-10-20
Consideration and action related to City of Alvarado — Ordinance No. 2025-0025; An ordinance amending Section 38-255, “On-Street Parking Prohibited,” of Article III, “Stopping, Standing And Parking” Of chapter 38, Traffic And Vehicles,” of the Alvarado Co
#96VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-03-17
Consideration and action to approve Ordinance No. 2025-0008, approving and adopting a revised budget for the City for FY 2024-2025 providing that expenditures for said fiscal year shall be made in accordance with said budget; and providing an effective da
#97VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-10-21
Consideration and action to approve Ordinance No. 2024-0020, approving Atmos Energy Corp., Mid-Tex division, 2024 rate review mechanism filing. (Suber) (Atmos Cities Steering Committee)
#98VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-08-19
Consideration and action to approve Ordinance No. 2024-0013, an ordinance granting to Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC, its successors and assigns, an Electric Power Franchise to use the present and future streets, alleys, highways, public utility ease
#99VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-05-07
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#100VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-06
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#101VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-21
Public hearing, consideration, and action related to Ordinance No. 2026-0023; An Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas, amending Section 42-9, "Rules of Construction and Definitions," of Article I, "Applicability of Ordinance;" Section 42-22, "SF-2 Sin
#102VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-21
Appointment of the Zoning Board of Adjustment Board Members: (Nominating Committee)Place 1 Cherry Bryant Place 2 Beverly ShortPlace 3 Lydia MoonPlace 4 Carrie KeetonPlace 5 Joshua RendonAlternate Kevin ThomasAlternate Jacob Wheat
#103VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-06-15
Public hearing, consideration and action on Ordinance No. 2026-0013, An Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas, Rezoning from Agricultural (A) District to Planned Development (Pd) District for Garden Home (GN) District and Single Family Residential (Sf-
#104VOTED: YES+7.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-05-18
Public hearing, consideration, and action on Ordinance 2026-0014, An Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas, Rezoning from General Commercial (C-2) District to Single-Family Residential (SF-1) District, on Lot 2 and a portion of Lot 3, Block 19 of the N
#105VOTED: YES+7.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-12-15
Consideration and action related to the application of Christian Delgado with Lennar Homes of Texas Land and Construction, LTD, on behalf of 215 67 Alvarado LP, for approval of the Valor Addition Phase 2 final plat on 54.098 acres known as a treat out of
#106VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-04-20
Consideration and action related to Resolution No. R2026-0022; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, determining costs and calling a Public Hearing to consider an ordinance levying assessments on property located within the Alvarado 215 Public Improvement
#107VOTED: YES-6.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-09-15
Consideration and action to hold a roll call vote related to the City of Alvarado - Ordinance No. 2025-0020; an Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas adopting the budget for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2025, and ending September 30, 2026; appr
#108VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-08-18
Consideration and action related to the application of HMH Eagle Glen Land, LLC for approval of the Eagle Glen North Addition Phase 1b final plat on 21.133 acres known as tracts and portions of tracts out of the Andrew Spiva Survey, A-770, approximately a
#109VOTED: YES-6.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-07-21
Consideration and action related to the application of HMH Eagle Glen Land, LLC for approval of the Eagle Glen North Addition Phase 1c final plat on 11.306 acres known as tracts and portions of tracts out of the Andrew Spiva Survey, A-770, approximately a
#110VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-11-18
Public Hearing, consideration and action to approve Ordinance No. 2024-0022, amending article VII, "Administration and Enforcement," of Chapter 42, "Zoning," of the Code of Ordinances, City of Alvarado, Texas by adding a new section reestablishing the Pla
#111VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-21
Appointment of members to the Planning and Zoning Commission. (Nominating Committee)Place 5 Betty Neilan - Unexpired TermAlternate Lisa Deese - Unexpired Term
#112VOTED: YES-6.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-06-15
Consideration and action on the application of C.J. Hitch with Kimley-Horn on behalf of DRB Group represented by Brenden Alves for approval of the Agave Trail Addition Phase 1a final plat on approximately 32.222 acres known as a portion of Tract 6 in the
#113VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-05-12
Ordinance 2026-0008; An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Alvarado, Texas, Certifying the Election Results for the May 2, 2026, General City Elections. (Taylor)
#114VOTED: YES-6.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-03-16
Ordinance No. 2026-0004; An Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas, amending Chapter 2, "Administration", of the City of Alvarado Code by creating a New Article VI, "Code of Ethics and Conduct", establishing a Code of Ethics and Conduct for Elected Offi
#115VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-09-09
Consideration and action on the application of Chris Wall with JBI Partners, Inc. on behalf of GRBK Edgewood LLC & Century Land Holdings of Texas, LLC for approval of the Lone Oak Addition Phase 1 final plat on 70.219 acres known as tracts and portion
#116VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-04-02
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees
#117VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-20
Consideration and action related to Resolution No. R2026-0044, A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, determining costs and calling a Public Hearing to consider an ordinance levying assessments on property located within the Lone Oak Improvement Area #2 Pu
#118VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-06-22
Ordinance 2026-0039; An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Alvarado, Texas, Certifying the Election Results for the June 13, 2026, Runoff Election. (Taylor)
#119VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-04-20
Public hearing, consideration, and action related to Ordinance No. 2026-0006, an Ordinance replacing Chapter 42, "Zoning" of the Code of Ordinances, City of Alvarado, Texas, in its entirety; providing that this ordinance shall be cumulative of all ordinan
#120VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-01-26
Consideration and action related to the Inspire Addition preliminary plat on approximately 38.036 acres known as Tracts 3 & 4 in the John Dixon Survey, A-214, and Tract 7 in the William Balch Survey, A-48, approximately addressed at 6881 E Hwy 67, 602 Per
#121VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-11-17
Ordinance No. 2025-0026; An Ordinance of The City Of Alvarado, Texas, Amending Section 9-22, “Permit or License Required,” of Article II, “Alcoholic Beverage Establishments,” of Chapter 9, “Business Regulations,” of the Code of Ordinances, City of Alvarad
#122VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-10-20
Consideration and action related to City of Alvarado — Ordinance No. 2025-0023; an Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas, approving and adopting the new voting district reapportionment map of the City and Revising the Municipal Ward Boundaries in respo
#123VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-09-15
Ordinance No. 2025-0022; An Ordinance amending Division 5, “Speed Limits,” of Article II, “Traffic Regulations,” of Chapter 38, “Traffic and Vehicles,” of the Code of Ordinances, City of Alvarado, Texas, by amending Section 38-129, “School Zones,” by modi
#124VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-07-21
City of Alvarado Ordinance No. 2025-0015: An ordinance of the City Council amending Section 38-129 of the City of Alvarado Code providing an update to the School Zone on N. Cummings Drive. (DeBuff)
#125VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-04-21
Consideration and action on the application of Lennar Homes for approval of the Valor Addition Phase 1 final plat on 84.559 acres known as tracts and portions of tracts out of the William Hickman Survey, A-327, approximately addressed at 9201 E. Hwy 67. (
#126VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-02-17
Consideration and action to approve Ordinance No. 2025-0006, rezoning property to Alvarado's Downtown District. (French)
#127VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-01-22
Consideration and action to approve Ordinance No. 2025-0004, amending Chapter 8, “Buildings and Building Regulations,” of the Alvarado Code by adopting a new Article VI, “Vacant Buildings,” defining terms; providing requirements, procedures, and fees for
#128VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-01-22
Workshop and discussion on amending Chapter 8, “Buildings and Building Regulations,” of the Alvarado Code. (French) (Vacant Building Ordinance Workshop)
#129VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-12-16
Presentation, consideration and action approving Ordinance 2024-0027, amending the City’s Master Fee Schedule. (French)
#130VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-11-18
Consideration and possible action on the application of Drew Terrell with Bruckner Truck Sales for approval of a combination plat to create Lot 1, Block 1 of the Bruckner Addition being 26.995 acres, approximately addressed at 6624 CR 604. (French)
#131VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-09-16
Consideration and action to approve Ordinance No. 2024-0015, adopting the Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 beginning on October 1, 2024, and ending September 30, 2025, for the City of Alvarado, Texas. (Cox, DeBuff)
#132VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-02-06
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#133VOTED: YES+6.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-21
Consideration and action related to Ordinance 2026-0026, An Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas, amending the Alvarado Master Fee Schedule, providing a severability clause, providing for publication in the official newspaper, and providing an effecti
#134VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-20
Consider and take action on Ordinance No. 2026-0019, amending Chapter 9, “Business Regulations,” of the Code of Ordinances by updating Section 9-80, “Adoption of Texas Food Establishment Rules,” and adding a new Article V, “Mobile Food Vendor and Food Tru
#135VOTED: YES+6.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-03-16
Public hearing, consideration, and action related to Ordinance 2026-0003; an Ordinance adopting the Comprehensive Plan for the City of Alvarado, including the Downtown Master Plan and the Park Master Plan.  (French, LJA)
#136VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-01-26
Consideration and action related to City of Alvarado — Ordinance No. 2026-0001; an Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas, amending the Alvarado Code, Chapter 2 "Administration," Article IV "Boards and Commissions," Division 2, "Library Board" in its en
#137VOTED: YES+6.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-02-17
Consideration and action to approve Ordinance No. 2025-0005, establishing the creation of Alvarado's Downtown District. (French)
#138VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-01-22
Consideration and action to approve Ordinance No. 2025-0001, authorizing restrictive prior service credit for employees who are members of the Texas Municipal Retirement System. (Walls)
#139VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-12-16
Consideration and action to approve Ordinance No. 2024-0029 regarding the implementation of the new personnel manual, effective 12/01/2024. (Walls) (Personnel Manual Adoption)
#140VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-10-21
Consideration and action to approve Ordinance No. 2024-0013, granting to Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC, its successors, and assigns an electric power franchise to use the present and future streets, alleys, highways, public utility easements, public
#141VOTED: YES+6.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-10-21
Consideration and action to approve the application of David Lewis with Spry Surveyors on behalf of Alvarado 35/67, LLC for approval of a replat to create Lots 2R1 and 4, Block A of the CVS-Alvarado Addition being 8.04 acres, approximately addressed at 61
#142VOTED: YES+6.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-21
Consideration and action related to the approval of Ordinance No. 2026-0027, An Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas, amending Section 2-379, “Prohibited Conduct,” of Article VI, “Code of Ethics and Conduct,” of Chapter 2, “Administration,” of the Alv
#143VOTED: YES-6.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-17
Public hearing, consideration, and action related to Ordinance No. 2026-0023; An Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas, amending Section 42-9, "Rules of Construction and Definitions," of Article I, "Applicability of Ordinance;" Section 42-22, "SF-2 Sin
#144VOTED: YES-6.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-08-18
City of Alvarado - Ordinance 2025-0016: An Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas, approving a Negotiated Settlement between the Atmos Cities Steering Committee (“ACSC”) and Atmos Energy Corp., Mid-Tex Division regarding the company’s 2025 Rate Review M
#145VOTED: YES-6.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-03-17
Consideration and action to approve Ordinance No. 2025-0007, canceling the City of Alvarado May 3, 2025, General Election. (Walls)
#146VOTED: YES+6.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-12-16
Consideration and action to approve Ordinance No. 2024-0024, granting to Atmos Energy Corp., its successors, and assigns a gas franchise to use the present and future streets, alleys, highways, public utility easements, and public property of the City of
#147VOTED: YES+6.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-11-18
Consideration and action to approve a Professional Service Agreement with SafeBuilt for code enforcement, plan review, and inspection services available, including inspection of subdivision and construction plans and onsite sewer facilities to supplement
#148VOTED: YES-6.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-11-18
Discussion, workshop and consideration and action regarding expansion of scope for drafting a temporary zoning district for the Downtown area. (French)
#149VOTED: YES-6.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-09-16
Public hearing, consideration and action to approve Ordinance No. 2024-0018, amending zoning language pertaining to building materials and hardware stores in the Central Business District. (French)
#150VOTED: YES+6.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-07-02
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#151VOTED: YES-6.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-21
Consideration and action to hold a roll call vote related to the City of Alvarado - Ordinance No. 2026-0024; an Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas adopting the budget for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026, and ending September 30, 2027; appr
#152VOTED: YES+6.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-05-18
Public hearing, consideration, and action on Ordinance 2026-0012; An Ordinance of the City Of Alvarado, Texas, Rezoning from Agricultural (A) District to Planned Development (Pd) District for Garden Home (GH) District and Single Family Residential (Sf-2)
#153VOTED: YES-6.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-04-20
Public hearing, consideration and action on the application of MV&A Builders LLC for a zoning change from Single-family Residential (SF-2) District to Garden Home (GH) District on 0.3213 acres known as a portion of Lot 4 and all of Lot 5, Block 6 of the N
#154VOTED: YES+6.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-04-20
Public Hearing, consideration, and action related to Ordinance No. 2026-0005; An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Alvarado, Texas, designating a Contiguous Geographic Area within the City’s Corporate Limits and Extraterritorial Jurisdiction as
#155VOTED: YES-6.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-12-15
Public Hearing, Consideration and Action on Ordinance No. 2025-0031;  An Ordinance of the City Of Alvarado, Texas, Rezoning from Agricultural (A) District with a portion in the Floodplain (FP) Overlay District to General Commercial (C-2) District, on a tr
#156VOTED: YES+6.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-09-15
Public Hearing, consideration and action related to Ordinance No. 2025-0019; An Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas, potentially approving a Specific Use Permit in the General Commercial (C-2) District with the Floodplain (FP) Overly District for sec
#157VOTED: YES+6.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-08-18
City of Alvarado - Ordinance 2025-0014: An Ordinance of the City of Alvarado, Texas, a Fair Housing Ordinance prohibiting discrimination in housing in the City, and designating the month of April a Fair Housing Month, to reflect civil rights requirements
#158VOTED: YES+6.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-11-06
Consideration and action to appoint an alternate to the Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z). (French)
#159VOTED: YES-6.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-01-02
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#160VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-21
Interlocal Cooperation Agreement for Dispatching Services for Budget Year 2026-2027 - Alvarado Police Department. (May)
#161VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-17
Consideration and action on an amendment to the City's development agreement with 215/67/Alvarado, LLC and Lennar for the Valor Addition development.  (Valor DA Amendment - DeBuff)
#162VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-17
Amendment to Communications System Agreement with Johnson County and the City of Alvarado. (May)
#163VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-20
First Reading of Resolution No. R2026-0046; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, authorizing an agreement between the Alvarado Economic Development Corporation and Carrie Keeton for the historic building rehab of 103 South Friou St; establishing t
#164VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-12-15
Consideration and action related to a North Central Texas Public Works Mutual Aid Agreement.  (Fain)
#165VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-07-31
Consideration and action related to the approval of the City of Alvarado's financial audit for Fiscal Year 2023-2024.
#166VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-03-17
Presentations, consideration and possible action regarding the solid waste collection contract, including contract renewal, bid acceptance, or reissuance of an RFP. (Cromer)
#167VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-06
Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners
#168VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-21
Consideration and action related to the authorization of the City Manager or Mayor to execute a Professional Services Agreement with LJA Architecture and Landscaping Inc. for Pecan Orchard design services. (Suber)
#169VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-21
Discussion related to the First Reading of Resolution R2026-0038: A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, approving an amendment to the Performance Agreement between the Alvarado Economic Development Corporation and Lambert & Green, LLC, for the prop
#170VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-17
Second Reading of Resolution No. R2026-0046; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, authorizing an agreement between the Alvarado Economic Development Corporation and Carrie Keeton for the historic building rehab of 103 South Friou St; establishing
#171VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-03-16
Consideration and action related to a Development Agreement between Alvarado 228 Development LLC, Avalon Development Group, LLC, and the City of Alvarado for the Chambers Creek Development. (DeBuff, French)
#172VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-08-18
Pursuant to §551.074, Texas Government Code - Personnel Matters, to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee.  City Manager Contract Update
#173VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-02-17
Consideration and action to authorize the City Manager to execute an Interlocal Agreement regarding shared Chambers Creek Regional Wastewater System Study. (Dwiggins)
#174VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-01-22
Consideration and action to approve Resolution No. R2025-0001, calling the May 2025 General Election and approving the Election Agreement between the City of Alvarado, Texas, and Johnson County, Texas. (Walls)
#175VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-12-16
Consideration and action to approve an Interlocal Agreement between the City of Alvarado, Texas and Johnson County for the Operation of the Stop the Offender Program (S.T.O.P.) Special Crimes Unit 2024. (May) (Stop the Offender Program Interlocal Agreemen
#176VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-12-16
Discussion, consideration and action to reject all bid submittals received for Davis Avenue wastewater gravity line construction. (Dwiggins)
#177VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-11-06
Consideration and action to authorize the City Manager to execute construction contracts with Midwest Wrecking Company (Asbestos Abatement) and Southside Environmental Services, LLC (Demolition), in the amount of $59,265.00, to provide for the asbestos ab
#178VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-01-02
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#179VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-17
Consideration and action related to approval of the Nominating Committee's recommendations of appointments to the Ethics Board of Review (BOR) and authorizing the City Manager to execute any agreements. (Wheat, Short, Thomas)
#180VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-20
Consideration and action related to the awarding of a contract for paving repairs to Rene St. (Harris)
#181VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-04-20
First Reading of Resolution No. 2026-0025; A Resolution of the City of Alvarado, Texas, authorizing the Economic Development Corporation's expenditure of funds for a professional services agreement between the City of Alvarado and Innovative Transportatio
#182VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-08-18
Approval of the yearly Interlocal Cooperation Agreement for Dispatching Service between the City of Alvarado and Johnson County. (Alvarado Police Dispatching Services) (May)
#183VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-05-19
Discussion, consideration, and possible action on awarding bid for N. Cummings Overlay. (Chavarria)
#184VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-04-07
Discussion regarding waste management contract. (Wheat)
#185VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-12-16
Consideration and action to accept the proposal for Right-of-Way Acquisition Services on N. Cummings Road and authorize the City Manager to execute necessary agreements to proceed with the project. (DeBuff) (Whitman Land Group, LLC)
#186VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-11-18
Consideration and action to approve Resolution No. 2024-0024, authorizing the award of Administrative/Project Delivery Service Provider Contract(s) for the 2025-2026 Texas Community Development Block Grant (TxCDBG) Fund Project. (Award TxCDBG grant admini
#187VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-11-18
Consideration and action to approve the Bank Proposal, Bank Depository Agreement, and Collateral Security Agreement with First Financial Bank and authorizing the City Manager to execute any documents in connection therewith. (Cox)
#188VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-09-16
Consideration and action to approve an amendment to the Communications System Agreement, effective October 1, 2024, between Johnson County, Texas, and the City of Alvarado, Texas. (May)
#189VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-03-05
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#190VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-21
Approval of an Intergovernmental Cooperative Purchasing Agreement with Equalis Purchasing Co-op to allow the City to participate in cooperative purchasing programs and utilize competitively procured contracts for goods and services. (Harris)
#191VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-02-16
Presentation and consider approval of the City of Alvarado's financial audit for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 by representatives of Waters, Vollmering, Beavers & Adams, LLP and direct preparation of an annual financial statement based upon said audit. (Cox)
#192VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-06-30
Presentation, consideration and possible action related to Resolution R2025-0026, a resolution authorizing the Advanced Funding Agreement between the City of Alvarado and the State of Texas for the Cummings Drive Project from US 67 to CR 604. (Chavarria)
#193VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-06-16
Consideration and action to authorize the City Manager to execute an Interlocal Agreement with OMNIA Partners for participation in the OMNIA Partners Cooperative Purchasing Program. (Suber)
#194VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-02-17
Consideration and action to approve the Second Amendment to the Municipal Materials Management Agreement with Republic Services. (Cromer)
#195VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-11-18
Consideration and action to approve a Services Agreement with BHC Engineers to relocate the existing 8-inch waterline and expand it to a 12-inch line for the construction of N. Cummings Drive. (Dwiggins)
#196VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2024-09-16
Consideration and action to approve the 2024-25 Interlocal Cooperation Agreement for Dispatching Services between the City of Alvarado Marshal and Johnson County, Texas. (May)
#197VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-06-04
Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation
#198VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-05-07
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#199VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-04-02
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#200VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-21
Consideration and action related to the award of a construction contract for the North Cummings Drive Waterline Project to Circle H Contractors in the amount of $1,338,260. (Ramachandra)