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District 4 Council Member· 2024-2027

Jan Scott

Victoria

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At a glance

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Term ending Dec 31, 2027.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
2
Total speaking time
1:54
Avg per meeting
0:57
Segments
31

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Top issues during term (20)

high↑Sep 2026[30]

Building Standards and Code Compliance

critical↑Jun 2026[27]

Public Safety Technology Overhaul

Includes major capital investments such as a $3.5 million system replacement for dispatch and station alerts.

critical↓May 2026[20]

Stormwater Drainage Utility System Implementation

$242 million expense budget with minor adjustments.

critical↓Jun 2026[19]

Fiscal Year 2027 Budget and Tax Rate Adoption

Balances a $242 million expenditure plan using projected revenues and $11 million in excess fund balance.

high↑Jun 2026[17]

Park and Recreation Facility Updates

Estimated in the millions, dependent on grant funding and city match.

medium↑Apr 2026[14]

HOT Funds Awards Discussion

Not specified

medium↑Oct 2026[13]

Intersection Traffic Safety at Crestwood and Ben Jordan

high↓Jun 2026[12]

Data Center Regulations and Water Conservation

Potential tax base growth weighed against infrastructure and utility demands.

medium↑Sep 2026[10]

Commercial Lot Width Variance

Enables commercial property redevelopment and separate retail lot sales.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Collective Bargaining Deliberations

These deliberations impact the city's personnel expenditures and overall municipal budget.

high↓Aug 2026[7]

Unified Development Ordinance Regulations for Data Centers

Potential enforcement costs offset by compliance penalties.

critical↓Sep 2026[5]

Victoria Community Center Renovation & Bond Sale

Involves a $7.6M bond issuance and a $17.18M Phase 1 construction contract backed by venue and short-term rental taxes.

high↓Apr 2026[2]

Short-Term Rental Regulations

Property owners will pay a $25 registration fee every two years, supporting municipal administration and CVB marketing.

high↓Apr 2026[2]

VISD Bond and School District Progress

The proposed bond carries an estimated tax impact of approximately $17.39 per month for the average Victoria homeowner.

high↓Jun 2026[2]

2026 Water Meter Replacement Project

Not to exceed $761,404

high↓Apr 2026[2]

Firefighter Civil Service Implementation

Staffing and operational costs may be impacted by future collective bargaining agreements and civil service structure requirements.

high↓May 2026[2]

Draft Capital Improvements Program (FY 2027–2029)

Approximately $133 million in total projected expenditures over the three-year planning horizon.

medium↓May 2026[2]

Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (FY 2025 Audit)

Reflects the city's overall financial health, including a general fund balance of $28.5 million and overall budget execution.

high↓May 2026[2]

City-County Interlocal Service Agreements and Cost Equity

Involves millions of dollars in shared operational costs for fire, EMS, animal control, and library services across city and county jurisdictions.

medium↓Jan 2026[0]

park funding

This means more money is being invested directly into our community's recreational spaces.

Decisions during term (78)

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