District 2 Council Member· 2026-2028
Justin Caraway
Garland
No biography on file yet.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 7
- Total speaking time
- 15:30
- Avg per meeting
- 2:13
- Segments
- 184
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Top issues during term (20)
Citizens Fire Academy Class #45 Attendance
None.
Special Events Funding and Prioritization
The city provides matching funds for neighborhood projects, with some projects under $10,000 requiring no match.
Code Compliance Civil Enforcement
Operational efficiency improvements for code compliance.
FY 2026-27 Operating Budget
Goal tracking ensures efficient use of taxpayer-funded municipal resources.
Potential City Council Attendance at Fire Department Event
None.
Neighborhood Revitalization
Total project cost for Camelot is $14,433.22 with a city grant request of $13,324.92.
Community Outreach Programs
Outreach programs operate within designated departmental public education budgets.
Potential Quorum at Ceremonial Event
None directly resulting from this notice.
November 3rd Tax Rate Election
About $106 a year for the average homeowner if it passes; the rate drops to 64.33 cents if it fails.
Potential Quorum Notice
There is no direct financial impact associated with this quorum notice.
Naaman Forest High School Ribbon Cutting
None.
All Abilities Initiatives
Potential low-cost adjustments will be researched by staff.
Native Lawn Program
Financial impact is currently undetermined pending final program design and sign production costs.
Economic Development Summit Quorum Notice
None expected from this notice itself.
Downtown Revitalization
Annual program budget is approximately $200,000.
Short-term Rental Zoning
Hosts cited over $100,000 a year in permit fees and 7% hotel occupancy tax the city collects from short-term rentals.
Youth Civic Engagement
None.
Public Event Attendance
None.
Land and Resource Management
The financial impact of this program is not yet known.
Multifamily Development and State Legislation
The agenda will influence how state funding and regulations affect the city's budget.
Moved or seconded (1)
Motions Caraway 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.
- secondedpassed2026-05-19
Councilmember Moore made a motion to approve the consent agenda as written.
Decisions during term (201)
Recorded while Caraway was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
GDC Amendment 26-07: Tree Preservation and Non-Disturbed Zones
Approval of August 27, 2026 Meeting Minutes
Table Lake Ray Hubbard Shoreline Discussion
Approval of Minutes
Approval of August 27, 2026 Meeting Minutes
Table Lake Ray Hubbard Shoreline Discussion
ADJOURN
Approval of July 15, 2026 Minutes
Adjournment
Consider Approval of the July 15, 2026 Minutes
ADJOURN
Consent agenda (excluding Items 3.a and 5)
Z 25-30 JPMorgan Chase — motion for 47 parking spaces
Z 25-30 JPMorgan Chase — approved with 40 parking spaces
'Clean-up' amendments to Code of Ordinances and GDC
Z 26-24 Kimley-Horn / HATCO distribution center (6.a)
GDC Amendment ORD 26-08 — short-term rentals
Appointment — Robert Vera, Community Multicultural Commission
Approve the minutes of the October 5, 2026 Regular Meeting
Denial of Building Permit Revocation Appeal
Voting record (32)
Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.