District 4 Council Member· 2021–2025
Michael Boyd
Killeen
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 162
- Total speaking time
- 19:10:00
- Avg per meeting
- 7:06
- Segments
- 22919
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Top issues during term (19)(General)
Homeless Services Funding
The city is evaluating potential ARPA allocations to partner with local non-profits like Habitat for Humanity and Cove House.
Proposition A Marijuana Ordinance Legal Challenges
Legal expenditures are capped at $100,000 for the fiscal year under the approved resolution.
Transitional Homeless Shelter at 1002 Medical Drive
Utilizes approximately $1.8 million in existing CDBG and CIP funds.
Personnel Appointment
Adds salary and benefits for a second assistant city manager position as approved in the FY 2026 budget.
Language Accessibility in City Communications
Potential reallocation or targeting of CDBG public service funds based on community input.
City Manager Evaluation and Compensation
Search firm fees will be incurred as part of the recruitment process.
New City Hall and Municipal Court Complex Needs Assessment
Estimated around $80 million ($66 million bond plus $12-14 million TIRZ funds), impacting future property taxes.
Affordable Senior Housing
Involves a $25 million total development cost with millions in federal tax credit equity supporting discounted rents.
Citizen Comment Period
None.
Animal Shelter Facility Management
Involves grant funds and operational budgets for animal services.
Municipal Court Backlog and Warrant Forgiveness
Involves nominal administrative diversion fees of $10 for participants, waivable for financial hardship.
Backyard Chickens Proposal
May require minor equipment purchases like lift gates for animal control trucks.
Short-Term Rental (STR) Regulations and Licensing
Potential collection of up to $194,000 annually in uncollected hotel occupancy tax revenue.
District 4 Councilmember Recall Petition Certification
Election costs shared across the May 3 municipal and special election ballot.
Banner and Feather Sign Ordinance Review
Current permit fees can cost businesses over $1,800 annually; council directed staff to lower and simplify fees.
Veterans Workforce Training Partnership
Cohort training packages starting around $300,000.
Killeen Community Center and Senior Center Expansion
Project delays risk CDBG grant funding deadlines if construction does not commence promptly.
flag ordinance enforcement
It's unclear if this fight will cost businesses money, but they're definitely not happy about potentially having to change their displays.
tourism certification
This certification could lead to more tourist dollars flowing into Killeen, giving local businesses a nice bump.
Decisions during term (5)
Recorded while Boyd was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Canvass May 3, 2025 General and Special Elections' Returns
OR-25-002: Order May 3, 2025 General Election
Canvass May 4, 2024 General Election Returns
RS-24-017: Joint General Election Agreement
OR-24-001: Calling May 4, 2024 General Election
Voting record (0)(General)
No votes found matching General.