At-Large Place 5 Council Member· 2026-2029
George Ferrie
Denton
About
George Ferrie's platform centers on improving the quality of life for Denton residents through a focus on affordability, social equity, and public safety. His priorities reflect a commitment to inclusive governance and addressing the economic and safety needs of the community.
Campaign promises (3)
- economyGeorge Ferrie aims to make the city of Denton more affordable for its residents.
- social-policyFerrie has campaigned on a platform focused on increasing equity within the city.
- public-safetyFerrie has pledged to prioritize initiatives that improve public safety in Denton.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 13
- Total speaking time
- 2:14:11
- Avg per meeting
- 10:19
- Segments
- 2730
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Top issues during term (15)(Business Jobs)
Downtown Reinvestment Grant for Dark Age Tattoo
Up to $4,281.25 in grant funding.
Solar Energy Incentives for Large Warehouses
No direct cost yet — the letter just asks the city to explore incentive options; solar generation could conceivably help lower utility rates.
CrateoSky LLC Economic Development Agreement
Incentives capped at $870,064 against projected net positive fiscal return over 10 years.
Council Member-Developer Meeting Disclosure Policy
None directly, though administrative reporting requirements would apply.
PACCAR, Inc. State Enterprise Project Nomination
No cost to the city — the refund comes from the state, and the investment boosts future property tax base.
Downtown Reinvestment Grant Policy Review
The policy governs the distribution of TIRZ funds for downtown economic development and infrastructure projects.
Airport Minimum Operating Standards Updates
Updates could affect commercial business operational requirements at the municipal airport.
EquipmentShare Chapter 380 Incentive Package
Incentives capped at $926,975 against projected net city revenues of over $1.03 million.
Heavy Equipment Procurement for Fleet Services
A five-year not-to-exceed commitment of $14,679,000 funded through annual departmental budgets.
Stoke Denton Funding Renewal
$158,000 allocation from general funds.
In-House State Legislative Program
Cost savings compared to full-time external lobbying retainers, offset by increased staff travel.
Sheltair Aviation lease at Denton Enterprise Airport
Lease revenue terms aren't public in the minutes, but a new airport tenant generally means added lease income for the city.
Discover Denton Transition to DMMO and Funding Request
Involves the transfer and administration of remaining fiscal year hotel tax allocations.
Airport Business Permit for Cady Aircraft Detailing
Permit fees contribute to municipal airport operating revenues.
Commercial Business Permit for SOVRN Aeronautics
Generates business permit fees and expands commercial aviation service options at the municipal airport.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Ferrie was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
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Voting record (0)(Business Jobs)
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