District 4 Council Member· 2024-2027
Jan Scott
Victoria
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 3
- Total speaking time
- 3:52
- Avg per meeting
- 1:17
- Segments
- 64
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Top issues during term (19)(General)
Park and Recreation Facility Updates
Estimated in the millions, dependent on grant funding and city match.
Commercial Lot Width Variance
Enables commercial property redevelopment and separate retail lot sales.
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.
airport subsidies
Your tax dollars are going towards making flights cheaper, but it's a big chunk of change with no guarantee it'll fill seats.
city services app
It's free to download, so you save time and maybe even get that pothole fixed before it costs you money.
civil service appointments
It's unclear if this will cost taxpayers more or less money right now.
animal control
Your tax dollars might be going towards ineffective citations, and you could be on the hook for vet bills if your pet gets hurt.
sex offender residency restrictions
No direct financial impact mentioned, but could affect housing costs for some.
University of Houston-Victoria affiliation
We don't know yet if this means more or less money for UHV, but it's definitely a big deal for its budget.
Personnel Appointment
This appointment likely means new initiatives, but no immediate cost increases are mentioned.
homelessness
This could mean new spending on services and shelters, but also potential long-term savings if homelessness decreases.
feral cat feeding ordinance
No major financial impacts are immediately apparent, but enforcement could cost the city a bit.
river access improvements
Expect a potential boost to local businesses as more people come to enjoy the river.
lawsuit settlement
Taxpayer money is going towards settling this lawsuit, though we don't know exactly how much.
city manager message
This is more of a heads-up than a budget item, so no direct financial impact to you.
public art removal
No major financial impact is expected, but the city might lose out on the positive vibes (and potential tourism) the art brought.
state investigation
We don't know yet if this investigation will cost taxpayers money, but it could affect how city funds are spent.
city hall staffing
We don't know yet if these promotions will cost taxpayers more or less.
early voting turnout
More people voting means more voices heard on how your tax dollars are spent, especially with that big school bond up for grabs!
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Scott was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching General.
Voting record (0)(General)
No votes found matching General.