District 3 Council Member· 2023-2026
Wray M. Wade
Longview
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 8
- Total speaking time
- 10:35
- Avg per meeting
- 1:19
- Segments
- 163
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Top issues during term (7)(Development)
Economic Development Negotiations
Potential future investments and property transactions impacting municipal economic growth.
Housing Study Implementation Plan
Staffing and potential future incentive allocations will be budgeted through ongoing fiscal planning.
Community Development Block Grants for Housing
Total of $460,000 in CDBG funding awarded.
Property Transfer to City
Property transfer affects municipal asset holdings.
Updated Building and Electrical Codes
Permitting and construction costs may be affected by new structural and safety requirements.
Gilmer Road Subdivision Development
Null
Development Services Building Remodel
$530,000 from the city fund balance.
Moved or seconded (1)
Motions Wade 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.
- secondedpassed 7-02026-05-14
Appointment of City Secretary
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
Decisions during term (9)
Recorded while Wade was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Application #PD26-02 Planned Development Rezone (119 W. Marshall Avenue)
Application Z26-10 Rezone (Planned Development to SF-4)
Consider a Resolution awarding a contract in the amount of $120,000 and authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute any necessary documents with Heartisans Place for the expenditure of Community Development Block Grant funds…
Planned Development Amendment #PD26-01 (Rustic Oaks)
Unified Development Code Platting Delegation
Consider a Resolution evidencing support for an application to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs for 2026 Competitive 9% Housing Tax Credits for the Longview Senior Lofts development to be built in Longview located on…
Development Services Building Remodel Budget Amendment
Consider an Ordinance to revise the City of Longview Unified Development Code (UDC) relating to thresholds for lead in pipe and pipe fittings; cyanide thresholds in industrial waste; reporting customer service inspections; and removing…
Consider a Resolution establishing fees related to the City of Longview’s Industrial Pretreatment Program - Michael Shirley, AICP, Director of Development Services.
Voting record (1)(Development)
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