District 3 Council Member· 2018–2025
Nicole Raphiel
DeSoto
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 1
- Total speaking time
- 1:51
- Avg per meeting
- 1:51
- Segments
- 18
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Top issues during term (12)
council compensation
Paying council members could mean higher taxes or reallocated city funds, but it might also attract more qualified candidates.
mayoral inauguration
No immediate financial impacts are mentioned, but a new mayor could mean shifts in city spending down the line.
election eligibility dispute
This drama could cost taxpayers more if legal battles drag on.
police shooting
Right now, it's unclear if this will cost taxpayers anything, but investigations like these can get expensive.
Community Support Services
The roof replacement will cost $73,935.00.
election results
Your tax dollars will be managed by the newly elected officials, so their decisions directly impact city spending.
Mayoral Election
It's too early to tell if this new mayor will mean more or less money in your pocket, but changes could be on the horizon.
Request for Proposals
These contracts will determine how your tax dollars are spent on city projects over the coming fiscal year.
rental assistance
This program provides direct cash assistance to help eligible residents cover monthly housing costs and avoid eviction.
Mayor's passing
While there's no immediate financial hit, the city will eventually incur costs related to a special election or appointment process to find a new mayor.
water restrictions
While not a direct cost, being mindful of water use could save you money on your utility bill.
public hearing notice
There is no direct financial impact from this public notice alone, though upcoming decisions discussed at the hearing could affect local taxes or city spending.
Decisions during term (0)
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No decisions found.