Mayor Pro Tem· 2022–2026
Ramon Alvarez
Killeen
About
The provided articles do not offer a comprehensive overview of Ramon Alvarez's campaign platform. The most direct mention of a campaign focus relates to addressing 'crime and grime' within the city. Other articles discuss his appointment as Mayor Pro Tem and general election news, but do not detail specific policy proposals or broader platform positions.
Campaign promises (1)
- public-safetyTo get rid of 'crime and grime' in the city.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 141
- Total speaking time
- 7:42:05
- Avg per meeting
- 3:17
- Segments
- 7779
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Top issues during term (20)(Development)
Wells Fargo & Stagecoach Residential Development (Case Z25-03)
An $8,366,040.88 construction contract funded by the city.
Affordable Housing and Infill Development on Arlee Street
Revitalization efforts are intended to re-establish a productive property tax base in North Killeen.
North Killeen Grocery Store
Pre-development funding has been allocated for the Rancier Avenue site.
Comprehensive Plan Implementation
Positioned the city for $160 million in long-term investment yielding over $1 billion in private value.
Wireless Telecommunications Infrastructure
The tower represents a significant private investment in local infrastructure.
Bunny Trail Annexation and Planned Unit Development (PUD)
Private investment will fund the infrastructure and development, avoiding municipal expenditure.
Senior Multifamily Housing Development on Illinois Avenue
Total project cost was approximately $25 million, with $18 million in equity generated through federal tax credit sales.
Affordable Housing and Developer Oversight
The project previously provided a $350,000 origination fee and $82,000 for park improvements, but ongoing cash flow revenues remain contested.
Citizen Participation Plan Revisions
None.
Anthem Park TIRZ Infrastructure Agreement
May require adjustments to the existing $12.7 million TERS reimbursement agreement to address off-site traffic mitigation.
CDBG Grant Reallocation for Rosa Hereford Center
Reprograms $1,349,445.69 in federal CDBG grant funds from one municipal project to two others.
Station 42 Apartment Complex Status and Affordability
Projected annual cash flows to the city range from $30,000 to $40,000 following initial capital events, sparking questions from residents regarding original estimates.
North Killeen Food Desert and Oasis Fresh Market Proposal
The city set aside $42,000 for preliminary market and construction feasibility studies.
Subdivision Regulations and Pavement Design Standards
Nearly $200 million is currently invested in road construction and reconstruction projects across the city.
Cunningham Road Residential Development and Drainage Impact
The development would contribute roughly $96,000 in parkland dedication fees if completed.
Skylark Field Airport Infrastructure Grants
Grants total over $600,000 with 90% federal funding and local matching funds drawn from previously approved Passenger Facility Charges (PFC) with zero impact on the general fund.
Featherline Road Residential Development & Infrastructure
Road reconstruction and infrastructure upgrades will require significant city capital improvement bond funding.
Avanti Legacy Parkview Apartments Financing and Transaction
Financial details will be outlined in the final memorandum of understanding.
Proposed Battery Storage Facility on Featherline Road
Road reconstruction costs for Featherline Drive will involve city bond funds and future capital improvement allocations.
Rio Boulevard PUD Mixed-Use Development
Involves infrastructure reimbursements and TERS district funding of approximately $12.6 million.
Decisions during term (11)
Recorded while Alvarez was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Amend agreement with Killeen Economic Development Corporation
Consider a memorandum/resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2026 agreement with the Killeen Economic Development Corporation to provide economic development services, in the amount of $215,000.00.
Appointment to Killeen Economic Development Corporation
Ordinance Amending Planned Unit Development for Case #Z25-36
Planned Unit Development Amendment: Janelle Drive & Clear Creek Road (PH-25-069)
FLUM Amendment for North Killeen Development
Site Development Permit Ordinance
Public Hearing PH-1: Central Texas Land Development Services Rezoning
Public Hearing PH-3: Republic Engineering & Development Services Rezoning
Table PH-3 (FLUM#25-02 - Central Texas Development Services / RSBP Developers)
Approve Amendments to Economic Development Policy
Voting record (1)(Development)
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