Mayor· 2021-2028

Mike Snyder

Hutto

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At a glance

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Term ending Dec 31, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in: 35
Total speaking time: 18:59:21
Avg per meeting: 32:33
Segments: 24026

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Top issues during term (20)

high↑Jan 2026[67]

Economic Development Incentives

Financial impacts involve proposed economic development incentives and performance agreements.

high↑Jun 2026[32]

Infrastructure Maintenance and Road Repairs

The project is funded by the street maintenance and repair fund in the amount of $986,268.50.

critical↓Mar 2026[30]

Data Center Development

Could generate significant property tax revenue for the city while potentially depressing surrounding residential property values and increasing utility rates.

high↑May 2026[29]

Tree Preservation

Developers will pay per-tree fees into the city's park improvement fund.

critical↑Feb 2026[26]

City-Owned Fire Department Costs

Initial capital costs estimated around $10 million per station, with ongoing annual personnel costs of approximately $1.56 million per crew.

critical↓Jun 2026[26]

FY 2026-2027 Municipal Budget and Tax Rate Adoption

Removes $30.1 million in projected land sales to align the budget with realistic fiscal expectations.

high↓Apr 2026[25]

Neurodivergence Initiative and Public Awareness

Absorbed within existing parks and recreation or commission event allocations.

high→Feb 2026[24]

Library Strategic Priorities

Potential future costs associated with conducting a facility feasibility study and expanding library infrastructure.

critical→Jan 2026[24]

Justice Center Bond Election

Estimated at tens of millions of dollars, costing an average homeowner approximately $165 annually.

critical↑Mar 2026[22]

Unified Development Code Chapters 1 and 2 Revisions

Code changes will impact future development costs and land-use flexibility citywide.

medium↑Jun 2026[22]

Hutto 150-Year Celebration Support

Unknown.

critical↓Feb 2026[19]

CR 199 Infrastructure Funding

Allocates up to $500,000 in corporate funds for intersection signalization.

critical↓Jan 2026[19]

DEIB Commission Future

Funded through the existing commission budget allocation.

medium↑Mar 2026[18]

Ethics Complaint Process and Forms Review

None anticipated.

low↑Oct 2026[18]

2027 facility use agreements with youth sports leagues

The agreements govern field-use terms for 2027; financial details were not stated.

high→Mar 2026[18]

Creekside Park FY27 Improvements

Funding would come through the FY27 budget; specific dollar amounts were not stated.

critical↓Jan 2026[16]

CR 199 Infrastructure Funding

Property acquisition costs are funded under the CIP T19-2024 project budget.

critical↓Jul 2026[15]

Alcohol Zoning Update

Private funds will support the SPAC, with strict prohibition of public funds.

medium↑Oct 2026[15]

Police Fleet Electrification and Tesla Cybertruck Evaluation

Initial vehicle and upfitting costs to be determined by staff proposal.

high↑Oct 2026[15]

Ed Schmidt Boulevard Revised PUD Zoning

Property values for adjacent homeowners may be impacted by commercial encroachment and scale.

Moved or seconded (40)

Motions Snyder 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.

movedpassed 7-02026-08-06
approve as presented minus 53 days in liquidated damages
seconded2026-08-06
Motion by Councilmember Morris, second by Mayor Snyder, to reappoint Mayor Snyder (Seat 6), Councilmember Porterfield (Seat 4) and Councilmember Morris (Seat 2) and appoint Charles…
movedpassed 7-02026-08-06
direct staff to send a letter to Williamson County Emergency Services District #3 (ESD#3) requesting an election for an 80/20 split on sales taxes
movedpassed 7-02026-08-06
approve the agreement for preliminary engineering service and submittal of Exhibit A for railroad approval with Union Pacific Railroad Company
movedpassed 7-02026-08-06
Motion by Mayor Snyder, second by Councilmember Morris, to appoint Jade Trent to Library Advisory Board – Seat 7.
movedpassed 7-02026-08-06
for no action and bring back in October
movedpassed 7-02026-08-06
Mayor Snyder offered an amendment, which was accepted, to notate the 100% Industrial Use designation ends January 1, 2030.
movedpassed 7-02026-08-06
send to the ESD#3 and the County the proposed Interlocal Agreement that has the assumption of the ESD#3 as part of the City Department
movedpassed 7-02026-08-06
approve the item as presented
movedpassed 7-02026-08-06
approve the item as presented
moved2026-08-06
Motion by Mayor Snyder, second by Mayor Pro Tem Porterfield, to approve the item as presented.
movedpassed 7-02026-08-01
Discussion and possible action on 5-year CIP. (Kate Moriarty)
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
movedpassed 7-02026-07-16
approve the dates as presented
secondedpassed 6-02026-06-18
appoint Councilmember Morris as the City Council liaison to the 150th Celebration Committee.
movedpassed 6-02026-06-18
Release of ESD No. 3 Documents
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
movedpassed 6-02026-06-18
Motion by Mayor Snyder, second by Councilmember Porterfield, to bring back changes to the City Council Protocol for each City Council place to appoint to boards and commissions for…
movedpassed 5-02026-06-08
Denial of House Removal Offers
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
secondedpassed 3-12026-06-08
Discuss and consider action on Resolution R-HEDC-2026-031 to award the design for the Pecan Street Improvement Project and authorize City Staff to engage in contract negotiations and execute the agreement within the scope of specified authority
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
movedpassed 6-02026-06-04
to approve the item as presented.
movedpassed 5-22026-06-04
DENY the purchase of the mural