District 3 Council Member· 2026-2028
David Bass
Killeen
About
David Bass's platform centers on progressive policy reform, specifically regarding the decriminalization and regulation of marijuana. As a former Army officer, he has transitioned from a strict enforcement stance to championing medical marijuana access for the Killeen community.
Campaign promises (1)
- public-safetyDavid Bass advocates for the legalization and regulation of medical marijuana within the city.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 31
- Total speaking time
- 2:44:08
- Avg per meeting
- 5:18
- Segments
- 2722
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Top issues during term (7)(Business Jobs)
Economic Development Policy update
Shapes how incentive dollars flow — potentially tilting the toolbox toward corporate recruitment over homegrown small businesses.
City Manager Recruitment
The selection of a new city manager will ultimately determine executive compensation packages and administrative overhead for municipal operations.
Proposed Data Center Standards
Could increase municipal tax revenues while placing heavy demands on local power and water infrastructure.
Four-Day Work Week for Municipal Court and Utility Collections
Potential cost savings on Friday facility operations and utility overhead.
Skylark Field Airport Infrastructure Improvements
Total project cost is $349,901.45, with major portions funded by federal BIL grants and state TxDOT grants.
Operational Hours Adjustment for Court and Utility Collections
Potential cost savings in building operations and utilities on Fridays.
Redevelopment of Historic Avenue D Fire Station
Removes a city maintenance burden and generates future property and sales tax revenue.
Decisions during term (0)
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Voting record (0)(Business Jobs)
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