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Mayor· 2020-2029

Chris Fletcher

Burleson

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Term ending Dec 31, 2029.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
22
Total speaking time
1:55:09
Avg per meeting
5:14
Segments
2616

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Top issues during term (20)

critical↓Jun 2026[39]

FY 2026-2027 Budget and Tax Rates

Involves debt issuance not to exceed $6.76 million for capital projects.

critical↓Apr 2026[22]

Parking Lot Landscaping Standards

May affect development and landscaping costs for commercial property owners.

high↑Aug 2026[22]

Short-Term Rental Compliance and Tax Collection

Stronger tax enforcement and penalties could bring in additional hotel occupancy tax revenue the city says it's owed.

high↑Oct 2026[20]

Federal Legislative Lobbying and Earmarks

Depends on which projects are chosen; successful earmarks bring federal dollars to local projects.

high↑Feb 2026[18]

Reinvestment Zone Number Two (TIRZ No. 2) Board and Boundary Review

The TIF fund will pay $742,766 to the city for municipal services.

critical↓Jan 2026[17]

Zoning Code Modernization

Potential cost increases for homebuilders if strict garage and lot configuration rules are enacted.

high↑Apr 2026[16]

Community Accessibility and Inclusion

None specified.

high↑Sep 2026[15]

Warren Park Master Plan

Future budget allocations for park maintenance and improvements may be discussed.

high↑Sep 2026[15]

Hidden Vistas Planned Development Amendment for Boutique Hotel

Increased property and hotel occupancy tax revenues for the city.

high↑Sep 2026[15]

Commercial Development and Design Standards at 114 W. Ellison Street

Private commercial investment in Old Town Burleson.

high↑Jun 2026[14]

Park Regulations on Electric Motorcycles and Wheeled Devices

Minor administrative costs associated with signage installation and public education campaigns.

high↑May 2026[14]

Public Art Master Plan Implementation

Implementation of the master plan will involve future budget allocations and potential grant funding for public art projects.

critical↑Mar 2026[13]

Wastewater System Capacity

$3,320,645.57 paid to the City of Fort Worth for wastewater capacity.

high↑May 2026[12]

Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI)

Capital and operational costs for new meter deployment will be discussed during the presentation.

critical↓Jan 2026[12]

Municipal Drainage Utility System

Establishes a dedicated revenue stream of approximately $3.7 to $4.1 million annually, charging single-family homes around $5 to $15 per month depending on tier.

critical↑Aug 2026[12]

Hulen Street Extension Project

Property acquisition costs funded through capital improvement project funds.

high↓Feb 2026[11]

Municipal Drainage Utility System

Establishes a dedicated revenue stream of approximately $3.7 to $4.1 million annually, charging single-family homes around $5 to $15 per month depending on tier.

critical↓Mar 2026[11]

Park Accessibility Improvements

The cost of potential upgrades is not yet determined.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Winter-Quarter Averaging for Utility Billing

Directly impacts annual residential sewer utility expenses based on winter water consumption patterns.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Central Appraisal District Building Acquisition and Staffing

Potential indirect effects on local taxing entity budgets and property tax administration costs.

Decisions during term (317)

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

approved6-0Oct 19, 2026

Consent Agenda Approval

approved6-0Oct 19, 2026

Commercial Site Plan with Fencing Variance for 5500 Vantage Drive

approved6-0Oct 19, 2026

Commercial Site Plan with Parking Variance for 725 SW Wilshire Boulevard

approved6-0Oct 19, 2026

Eminent Domain Authorization for Hulen Street Widening Project

approved6-0Oct 19, 2026

Short-Term Rental Ordinance Amendment (First Reading)

approved6-0Oct 19, 2026

Hotel Occupancy Tax Ordinance Amendment (First Reading)

approved6-0Oct 19, 2026

ADA Self-Evaluation and Transition Plan Approval

approved6-0Oct 19, 2026

Consider and take possible action on the minutes from the October 5, 2026 regular council meeting. (Staff Contact: Monica Solko, Deputy City Secretary)

approved6-0Oct 19, 2026

Consider and take possible action on an Interlocal Cooperative Purchasing Agreement (ILA) with the City of Forney, Texas, allowing each city to utilize the other’s competitively bid contracts pursuant to Subchapter F, Chapter 271 of the…

approved6-0Oct 19, 2026

Consider and take possible action on an ordinance establishing Standards of Care for childcare programs operated by the Parks and Recreation Department. (Final Reading) (Staff Contact: Eric Oscarson, Deputy City Manager)

approved6-0Oct 19, 2026

Consider and take possible action on (1) Temporary Access Agreement, (2) Encroachment on Easement Agreement, and (3) Permanent Easement and Right of Way Agreement in the amount of $14,388.00 with Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC for the…

approved6-0Oct 19, 2026

Consider and take possible action on a resolution approving the 2026 tax rolls; and declaring an effective date. (Staff Contact: Kevin Hennessey, Director of Finance)

approved6-0Oct 19, 2026

Consider and take possible action on a three-year contract with Holiday Design Sisters for holiday lighting in the Old Town district for the 2026-2028 holiday seasons in the amount of $89,991. (Staff Contact: Alex Philips, Director of…

approved6-0Oct 19, 2026

Consider and take possible action on an interlocal agreement (ILA) for public improvement district assessment collection between Johnson County, Texas and the City of Burleson, Texas. (Staff Contact: Tony D. McIlwain, Development Services…

approved6-0Oct 19, 2026

Consider and take possible action on a resolution authorizing the City’s 2027 membership application to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT); and authorizing the City Manager to vote on behalf of the City in all ERCOT…

approved6-0Oct 19, 2026

Consider and take possible action on a contract with Earthworks Landscape and Maintenance, LLC for Litter Services in the amount of $208,532.79. (Staff Contact: Eric Oscarson, Deputy City Manager)

approved6-0Oct 19, 2026

Consider and take possible action on an ordinance amending the text of the city’s zoning ordinance codified in Appendix B of the City of Burleson Code of Ordinances. (Final Reading) (Staff Contact: Tony D. McIlwain, Development Services…

approved6-0Oct 19, 2026

ETJ Release Petition for 8137 FM 1902 DR (REL26-001): Consider and take possible action on a resolution granting a petition for release from the City of Burleson extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) for approximately 115.00 acres of land…

approved6-0Oct 19, 2026

Consider and take possible action on an ordinance amending Chapter 58 “Parks and Recreation” by adding electric motorcycles to the list of prohibited motor vehicles in city parks, by adding electric bicycles to the list of wheeled…

tabledOct 19, 2026

Consider and take possible action on a resolution determining the costs of certain authorized improvements to be financed by Chisholm Summit Public Improvement District for Improvement Area #1 thereof; approving a Preliminary Service and…

Voting record (26)

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Voted yesSep 14, 2026

Establish Municipal Drainage Utility System

Voted yesSep 14, 2026

Establish Drainage Utility Schedule of Charges

Voted yesSep 14, 2026

Adopt FY 2026-2027 Budget

Voted yesSep 14, 2026

Ratify Tax Revenue Increase

Voted yesSep 14, 2026

Levy Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate

Voted yesSep 14, 2026

Adopt FY 2026-2027 Schedule of Fees

Voted yesSep 14, 2026

Adopt Water and Wastewater Service Rates

Voted yesSep 14, 2026

Adopt Solid Waste and Recycling Rates

Voted yesSep 14, 2026

Adopt Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan

Voted yesSep 14, 2026

Adopt City Strategic Plan

Voted yesSep 14, 2026

Adopt Reimbursement Resolution for Capital Expenditures

Voted yesSep 14, 2026

Amend FY 2025-2026 Operating Budget

Voted yesAug 17, 2026

Zoning Change for 6885 County Road 518 (ZC26-003)

Voted yesAug 17, 2026

Zoning Change for 9028 CR 1019 and 2100 Lakewood Drive (ZC26-005)

Voted yesAug 17, 2026

Sign Variance for 201 W. Buford St. (VAR26-012)

Voted yesAug 17, 2026

Amendment to Comprehensive Plan 2020 Midpoint Update

Voted yesAug 17, 2026

Chisholm Summit Community Park Commercial Site Plan (CSP26-011)

Voted yesAug 17, 2026

Chisholm Summit Community Park and Trail Plan, Phase 1

Voted yesAug 17, 2026

Burleson 4A EDC Sales Tax Revenue Bonds Resolution

Voted yesAug 17, 2026

Certificates of Obligation Parameter Ordinance (Series 2026)

Voted yesAug 17, 2026

General Obligation Refunding and Improvement Bonds Ordinance (Series 2026)

Voted yesAug 17, 2026

Burleson Legacy Park Phase 1 Construction Contract (RFCSP 2026-022)

Voted yesAug 17, 2026

GMP Amendment with Byrne Construction Services for Police HQ

Voted yesAug 10, 2026

Proposed Tax Rate Resolution

Voted yesAug 10, 2026

Public Hearing Date and Time Setting

Voted yesApr 6, 2026

Delinquent Tax Collection Services Direction

Expressed confidence in the firm's established work and ongoing operations.