District 5 Council Member· 2024-2026
Brandon Chase McGee
Denton
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 11
- Total speaking time
- 59:51
- Avg per meeting
- 5:26
- Segments
- 1593
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Top issues during term (20)
Oversight of Bond-Funded Capital Projects
Could affect how taxpayer dollars are spent and managed on City construction projects.
Ethics Complaint Review
Defending against repeated ethics complaints and related litigation incurs costs of city time and resources.
Community Development Grant Management
Determines allocation of federal community development grant funds for local non-profit and housing programs.
Fire Department Promotions Process
Standard operational costs associated with administering civil service promotional examinations.
Group Home Specific Use Permit
None identified for the city.
Historic District Expansion
None at this preliminary discussion stage.
Library Policy and Operational Updates
None.
Tree and Landscape Code Amendments
Developers may face higher mitigation fees and stricter site design requirements, while the city expands its inspection staffing to monitor compliance.
September 2026 Police Entrance Exam Eligibility List
Null
311 Operations Review
Operational changes and donations affect library resource allocation and service delivery.
Multifamily Development Moratorium
Potential short-term impact on local real estate development and permit fee revenues.
Affordable Housing Strategy
Tied to previously approved affordable housing bonds — dollar amounts not yet on the table.
Airport Operations and Planning
Policies set here impact airport revenues and commercial development lease terms.
Bond Issuances for Infrastructure
Extending the bond timeline aims to smooth out property tax rate increases for residents over a longer period.
Downtown Reinvestment Grant for Dark Age Tattoo
Up to $4,281.25 in grant funding.
AI Data Facility Review Process and Firefighter Pension Requests
Unknown — no policy or cost details have been adopted.
Denton Community Shelter Funding
No dollar figure yet; the discussion will shape how CDBG and HOME funds are deployed in the 2027-2032 consolidated plan.
Sustainability Framework Fund Planning
About $445,000 of the planned work can't be funded right now, including park electric mowers and EV fleet support.
Clear Creek Interceptor Engineering Expansion
Involves multi-million dollar capital project expenditures supported by utility debt obligations.
Public Utilities Board Meeting Cancellation
None at this time, as contracts and expenditures were not voted upon.
Decisions during term (341)
Recorded while McGee was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Approval of Minutes
Chapter 312 Tax Abatement Policy Recommendation
Approval of May 27, 2026 Meeting Minutes
Approval of Consent Agenda (FP25-0027a)
Approval of Subdivision Variance V26-0008 (Zepeda Addition)
Extension of Final Plat FP26-0014a (Affordable Estates)
Extension of Final Plat FP26-0015a (Flex Business Park Addition)
Consider approval of the May 27, 2026, Planning and Zoning meeting minutes
Hold a public hearing and consider making a recommendation to City Council regarding a request by Aimee Bissett of McAdams, on behalf of the property owner, Joel Rifkin, to rezone approximately 5.461 acres of land from a Rural Residential…
Approval of May 13, 2026 meeting minutes (AAB26-009)
Recommendation on Airport Leasing and Development Policy update (AAB26-010)
Recommendation on Sheltair Aviation Denton, LLC Airport Land Lease Agreement (AAB26-012)
Consider approval of the minutes of May 13, 2026.
Consent Agenda Approval
Consent Agenda Item F - Sundance Development Facilities Agreement
Approval of May 18, 2026 Minutes
Carollo Engineers Professional Services Agreement
Rush Truck Centers Contract
Consider recommending adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract extension between the City of Denton and FX5 Utility Construction LLC through…
Consider recommending adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute Change Order No. 5 to the contract between the City of Denton and Sundt Construction,…
Voting record (2)
Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.
Specific Use Permit Extension for 3301 North Elm Multifamily
Voted to approve the extension while noting concerns about the timeline and the need to define 'good cause' in the code.
Chapter 380 Economic Development Agreement for CrateoSky LLC
Cannot get assurances on how technology will be used and whether it will be used by federal agencies against citizens.