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Place 5 Council Member· 2013–2025

Kyle McAlister

Abilene

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At a glance

News mentions
2

Term ending Jun 15, 2025.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
10
Total speaking time
24:57
Avg per meeting
2:30
Segments
529

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Top issues during term (12)(General)

critical→Apr 2025[45]

Flock License Plate Reader Security

Involves multi-million dollar public safety technology contracts.

critical↑Feb 2025[44]

Property Maintenance and Code Compliance

Property owners face demolition costs or city-billed contractor fees if they fail to comply.

critical↓Jan 2025[31]

Water Infrastructure Upgrades

Capital expenditure funded through utility project bids.

high↑Apr 2025[8]

Trash and Waste Management

The cost of relocating the facility and setting up new signage is currently being evaluated.

critical↑Apr 2025[6]

City Manager Search and Appointment

The cost of the search firm SGR was incurred to find the new manager.

high↓May 2025[1]

business operating hours

Late-night BYOB businesses might see a hit to their profits, but the city hopes to save on potential late-night incident costs.

high↓Apr 2025[0]

cyberattack

Who knows how much this will cost to fix, but it's probably a lot.

high↓Jun 2025[0]

cybersecurity breach

We might have to pay up to get our data back, or deal with the fallout if we don't.

medium↓Oct 2022[0]

intergovernmental agreement

It saves taxpayer money by pooling resources and cutting down on duplicate city and base services.

high↓Jun 2025[0]

cybersecurity and IT infrastructure

Taxpayers are footing the bill for this much-needed security upgrade.

medium↓Apr 2025[0]

cybersecurity incident

This cyberattack is costing the city time and resources, potentially delaying access to important information.

medium↓Jun 2025[0]

cybersecurity and infrastructure

Taxpayers might see a temporary bump in costs as the city invests in better cybersecurity.

Moved or seconded (33)

Motions McAlister 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.

  • secondedpassed 7-02025-05-22

    Deputy Mayor Pro-tem Regan moved to approve the item as presented.

  • movedpassed 7-02025-05-22

    Councilmember McAlister moved to approve the item as presented.

  • movedpassed 7-02025-05-22

    Councilmember McAlister moved to approve the consent agenda consisting of 2, 3 and 5-8.

  • movedpassed 7-02025-05-12

    Mayor Pro-tem McAlister moved to approve the item as presented.

  • secondedpassed 5-02025-05-08

    Appointment of City Manager

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 5-02025-05-08

    Mayor Pro-tem McAlister moved to approve the item as presented.

  • movedpassed 5-02025-05-08

    Mayor Pro-tem McAlister moved to approve the item as presented.

  • secondedpassed 5-02025-05-08

    Deputy Mayor Pro-tem Craver moved to approve the item as presented.

  • movedpassed 6-02025-04-24

    Mayor Pro-tem McAlister moved to approve the item as presented.

  • movedpassed 6-02025-04-24

    Mayor Pro-tem McAlister moved to approve the consent agenda consisting of 3-6 and 8-18.

  • secondedpassed 5-12025-04-10

    approve the item as presented

  • movedpassed 6-02025-04-10

    approve the amended request

  • movedpassed 6-02025-04-10

    approve the consent agenda consisting of 4-18 and 20-22

  • secondedpassed 7-02025-03-27

    Deputy Mayor Pro-tem Craver moved to approve the item as presented.

  • movedpassed 7-02025-03-27

    Mayor Pro-tem McAlister moved to approve the consent agenda consisting of 3-5, 7-11 and 13-15.

  • secondedpassed 7-02025-03-27

    Councilmember Price moved to approve the item as presented.

  • movedpassed 7-02025-03-27

    Mayor Pro-tem McAlister moved to approve the item as presented.

  • movedpassed 7-02025-03-27

    Mayor Pro-tem McAlister moved to approve the item as presented.

  • movedpassed 7-02025-03-27

    Mayor Pro-tem McAlister moved to approve the item as presented.

  • movedpassed 5-12025-03-13

    Mayor Pro-tem McAlister moved to approve the item as presented.

Decisions during term (3)

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