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District 4 Council Member· 2025-2028

Mike Pilkington

Temple

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Term ending Dec 31, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
3
Total speaking time
0:08
Avg per meeting
0:03
Segments
4

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Top issues during term (20)

critical→Jan 2026[88]

City Annexation and Growth

Annexed properties come onto the city tax rolls and become eligible for city services, which affects long-term service and infrastructure costs.

critical↑Aug 2026[74]

Sammons Community Center Bond

Details on the financial impact will be provided during the bond presentation.

critical↓Jan 2026[63]

Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget and Tax Rate

Establishes funding and expenditure limits for the Temple Medical District Corporation for the 2026-2027 fiscal year.

high→Jan 2026[58]

Comprehensive Plan and Thoroughfare Updates

Long-term infrastructure costs will be aligned with future thoroughfare designations.

high↓Jan 2026[32]

Economic Development Prospects

The five-year tax abatement is estimated to abate approximately $1,770,000 in City of Temple property taxes based on current tax rates.

critical→Jan 2026[30]

Pension Fund Disbursements

Involves monthly pension disbursements totaling $397,861.41 and administrative invoices.

critical↓Apr 2026[29]

Sammons Community Center Bond

Dependent on bond passage and future funding allocations.

high↑May 2026[29]

Police Promotional Process

Financial impacts depend on potential changes to promotional pay scales and position structures within the police department.

medium↑Jul 2026[27]

Planning Department Workflow & Case Updates

Administrative costs are covered under the existing planning department operating budget.

high↓Jan 2026[26]

E-bike Trail Usage

Unknown

critical↑Jan 2026[25]

Property Code Violations

Property owners may face repair costs or municipal liens if the city executes required demolition or remediation.

critical↑Oct 2026[22]

Proposed Municipal Budget and Added Debt

Total outstanding debt stands at approximately $933.7 million, with planned debt issuances of $45 million in FY 2027.

high↑Jan 2026[21]

The Link Subdivision Final Plat

Private investment in new housing infrastructure on Shallow Ford Road.

medium↑Mar 2026[21]

Internal Policy Revisions: Fraud Prevention and Procurement Cards

Authorizes write-offs and contracting procedures for the housing authority.

critical↑May 2026[19]

FY2027 Business Plan and Annual Budget

Impacts citywide emergency services funding and resource distribution for FY27.

critical↑Jan 2026[19]

Infrastructure Expansion

Capital outlay of over $1.3 million for drainage and wastewater construction and administration.

high↑Jun 2026[19]

CTHC Fiscal Year 2027 Operating Budgets and Policy Revisions

Operational oversight of housing properties and investments.

critical↓Jan 2026[18]

Residential Subdivisions and Plats

Brings substantial commercial development potential and infrastructure investment to the area.

critical↓Jan 2026[17]

FY2027 Strategic Priorities

Discussions involved library services and potential sponsorships for community reading programs.

high↑Jul 2026[17]

Animal Services Oversight

Ongoing operational funding for city animal services.

Moved or seconded (40)

Motions Pilkington personally put forward or seconded. Attribution comes from the minutes; where the minutes name somebody we cannot match to the roster we leave it out rather than guess, so this is a floor, not a total.

  • movedpassed 5-02026-09-03

    Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following

  • movedpassed 5-02026-09-03

    Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following

  • movedpassed 5-02026-09-03

    Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following

  • movedpassed 5-02026-09-03

    Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following

  • movedpassed 5-02026-09-03

    Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following

  • movedpassed 5-02026-09-03

    Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following

  • movedpassed 5-02026-09-03

    2026-0051-O FIRST READING – PUBLIC HEARING – FY-26-11-AMND: Consider adopting an ordinance authorizing amendments to Ordinance No. 2010-4413, City of Temple Unified Development Code (UDC) as follows

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 5-02026-08-20

    Setting the Tax Rate (Item 4)

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 5-02026-08-20

    2026-0040-O FIRST READING – PUBLIC HEARING – FY-26-32-ZC: Consider adopting an ordinance authorizing a rezoning request from Agricultural (AG) to Planned Development Single-Family Dwelling 3 (PD SF-3) with an approved development/site plan on +/- 96.6 acres, City of Temple, Bell County, Texas, addre

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 4-02026-08-06

    Approve Consider adopting a resolution authorizing an amendment to a lease agreement T-Hangar #71 with Daniel Renkel at the Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport to add Mi…

  • movedpassed 5-02026-08-06

    Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following

  • movedpassed 5-02026-08-06

    Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following

  • movedpassed 5-02026-08-06

    Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following

  • movedpassed 5-02026-08-06

    Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following

  • movedpassed 5-02026-08-06

    Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following

  • movedpassed 5-02026-08-06

    Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following

  • secondedpassed 4-02026-07-16

    Item 8: Sammons Community Center Grant Application

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 4-02026-07-16

    Consider a resolution authorizing a seven‑year subscription agreement with LeadsOnline, LLC of Plano for an Integrated Ballistic Identification System BrassTrax Acquisition Station, in the estimated amount of $268,164.73

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 4-02026-07-16

    SECOND & FINAL READING: Consider adopting an ordinance approving the Temple Parks & Recreation Department’s Youth Programs Standards of Care and approving the 2025 – 2026 Annual Report. Moved by Michael Pilkington, seconded by Jessica Walker

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 4-02026-07-16

    SECOND & FINAL READING – FY-26-27-ZC: Consider adopting an ordinance authorizing a rezoning request from Single-Family Dwelling 1 (SF-

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

Decisions during term (233)

Recorded while Pilkington was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

Voting record (686)

686 yes0 no

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Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following:

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following:

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following:

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution authorizing the following agreement: (E) a Utility Services Agreement with Rowan Ranger LLC for Project Ranger (Phase 3) establishing the amount, timing, conditi

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following:

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following:

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution appointing members to various City Boards and Commissions.

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following:

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Approve Consider approving an Amendment to the Tax Abatement Agreement with Rowan Temple, LLC, which abated a percentage of the increase in the taxable value of certain real and personal property loca

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following:

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following:

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution authorizing the following agreement: (D) a Utility Services Agreement with Rowan Stampede LLC for Project Stampede (Phase 2) establishing the amount, timing, con

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution appointing members to the Temple Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors.

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following:

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Approve SECOND & FINAL READING - FY-26-4-ANX: Consider adopting an ordinance authorizing the voluntary annexation of 316.13 +/- acres located in the Maximo Moreno Survey, Abstract No. 14, located in t

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Approve SECOND & FINAL READING – PUBLIC HEARING: Consider adopting an ordinance redesignating the boundaries of Tax Abatement Reinvestment Zone Number 47, located generally east of Bob White Road and

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution authorizing the following agreement: (B) an Infrastructure Agreement with Rowan Stampede LLC related to the approximately 1,443 acres comprising Project Temple/L

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Approve SECOND & FINAL READING – PUBLIC HEARING: Consider adopting an ordinance designating approximately 303 acres in Synergy Park, located generally east of Highway 190 and both north and south of F

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution authorizing the following agreement: (A) a Development Agreement with Rowan Lasso LLC for the development of approximately 316 acres associated with Project Lass

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution authorizing the following agreement: (C) an Amended and Restated Utility Services Agreement with Rowan Temple LLC for Project Temple/Lasso (Phase 1) establishing

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

FIRST READING - PUBLIC HEARING – FY-24-6-ANX: Consider adopting an ordinance authorizing the voluntary annexation of 19.142 +/- acres of land situated in the David Meador Survey, Abstract No. 577 and

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

FIRST READING – PUBLIC HEARING – FY-25-5-ZC: Consider adopting an ordinance approving a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to allow a recreational vehicle (RV) park on 29.00 +/- acres located in the David M

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

FIRST READING - PUBLIC HEARING – FY-26-8-AMND: Consider adopting an ordinance authorizing an amendment to the 2020 Comprehensive Plan to amend the Future Thoroughfare Plan.

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following:

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

FIRST READING – PUBLIC HEARING – FY-26-5-ANX: Consider adopting an ordinance authorizing the voluntary annexation of 298.062 +/- acres located in the Maximo Moreno Survey, Abstract No. 14, located in

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

FIRST READING - PUBLIC HEARING – FY-26-1-AMND: Consider adopting an an ordinance authorizing an amendment to the 2020 Comprehensive Plan to amend the Future Thoroughfare Plan.

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

FIRST READING - PUBLIC HEARING – FY-26-9-AMND: Consider adopting an an ordinance authorizing an amendment to the 2020 Comprehensive Plan to amend the Future Development Land Use Plan.

Voted yesSep 17, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following:

Voted yesSep 17, 2026

Approve SECOND & FINAL READING - FY-26-4-ANX: Consider adopting an ordinance authorizing the voluntary annexation of 316.13 +/- acres located in the Maximo Moreno Survey, Abstract No. 14, located in t

Voted yesSep 17, 2026

Approve SECOND & FINAL READING – FY-26-36-ZC: Consider adopting an ordinance authoring a rezoning and binding site development plan request from Agricultural (AG) to Planned Development Light Industri

Voted yesSep 17, 2026

Approve SECOND & FINAL READING – PUBLIC HEARING: Consider adopting an ordinance redesignating the boundaries of Tax Abatement Reinvestment Zone Number 47, located generally east of Bob White Road and

Voted yesSep 17, 2026

Approve SECOND & FINAL READING – PUBLIC HEARING: Consider adopting an ordinance designating approximately 303 acres in Synergy Park, located generally east of Highway 190 and both north and south of F

Voted yesSep 17, 2026

Approve Consider approving an Amendment to the Tax Abatement Agreement with Rowan Temple, LLC, which abated a percentage of the increase in the taxable value of certain real and personal property loca

Voted yesSep 17, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution authorizing the following agreement: (A) a Development Agreement with Rowan Lasso LLC for the development of approximately 316 acres associated with Project Lass

Voted yesSep 17, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution authorizing the following agreement: (B) an Infrastructure Agreement with Rowan Stampede LLC related to the approximately 1,443 acres comprising Project Temple/L

Voted yesSep 17, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution authorizing the following agreement: (C) an Amended and Restated Utility Services Agreement with Rowan Temple LLC for Project Temple/Lasso (Phase 1) establishing

Voted yesSep 17, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution authorizing the following agreement: (D) a Utility Services Agreement with Rowan Stampede LLC for Project Stampede (Phase 2) establishing the amount, timing, con

Voted yesSep 17, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution authorizing the following agreement: (E) a Utility Services Agreement with Rowan Ranger LLC for Project Ranger (Phase 3) establishing the amount, timing, conditi

Voted yesSep 17, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution appointing members to various City Boards and Commissions.

Voted yesSep 17, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution appointing members to the Temple Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors.

Voted yesSep 3, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following

Voted yesSep 3, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following

Voted yesSep 3, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following

Voted yesSep 3, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following

Voted yesSep 3, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following

Voted yesSep 3, 2026

Approve Consider adopting a resolution approving the Consent Agenda items and the appropriate resolutions and ordinances for each of the following