Mayor· December 2025 to November 2028
Doug Weiss
Pflugerville
About
Doug Weiss's platform prioritizes connecting with residents and reassessing the use of license plate readers. He also emphasizes a focus on water and infrastructure improvements as key priorities for his term as mayor.
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Campaign promises (3)
- transparencyAims to connect with residents.
- public-safetyWill reassess license plate readers.
- infrastructureFocus on water and infrastructure.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 44
- Total speaking time
- 15:08:26
- Avg per meeting
- 20:39
- Segments
- 14747
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Top issues during term (20)
Flock Safety Surveillance
Saves $87,500 annually in lease fees previously paid to Flock Group, Inc.
FY 2027 Budget and Tax Rate
Directly impacts the city's operating budget, property tax rates, and capital project funding capacity for the upcoming fiscal year.
Public Engagement on Bond Projects
Postponing bond issuance avoids immediate debt service obligations and property tax increases.
5-Year Capital Improvement Plan (FY 2028-2032)
The plan outlines multi-year capital spending that could influence future budgets and rates.
Zoning Code Simplification and Effectiveness
Changes to development regulations can influence housing supply, infrastructure costs, and commercial project timelines.
SAFE Technology and Artificial Intelligence Governance Policy
No direct cost stated; staff time is needed for the 90-day implementation and technology inventory.
Library 5-Year Strategic Plan
Any costs tied to the plan aren't specified on the agenda.
Athletic Field Allocation Policy Review
Tournament fees currently don't fully cover city costs; policy changes could improve cost recovery on fields built for residents.
Economic Development Funding for Projects Bravo, Berlin, XPAND, and Anchor
Potential future economic incentives and agreements will impact the PCDC economic development fund.
Bond Proposition Language and Animal Shelter Siting
$1,317,230 for design; construction funding is not yet secured and may depend on future voter approval.
Parks and Recreation Financial Sustainability Strategy
The city recovers only staffing costs plus a $200 permit fee; a future cost-recovery model could roughly double tournament charges.
Unified Development Code Amendments
The financial impact is tied to future development costs and potential incentives for commercial accessibility improvements.
Deutscher Pfest 2026 Planning and Community Events
Review touches on event revenues and operational expenditures for city festivals.
Development Review and Permitting Audit
$45,000 contract for consulting services.
Infrastructure Easements and Condemnation Proceedings
Compensation to property owners will be set through the condemnation process; project construction costs were not detailed.
Regional Friends and Library Board Summit
Not specified on the agenda.
Standardizing Financial Reporting
No direct cost identified; mostly repackaging data the city already tracks.
Urban Forestry and Tree Care Management
Potential tree removal and replacement permit costs for individual homeowners.
Water Infrastructure and City Spending
Saves taxpayers roughly $18.6 million in interest over the life of the loans.
Board Governance and Procedures
None.
Decisions during term (395)
Recorded while Weiss was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Consent agenda (items 4B, 4C, 4E)
RES-1470 — Boulder Ridge lift station easements / eminent domain
RES-1443 — SAFE technology use standards
RES-1471 — East Pflugerville Parkway drainage easement / eminent domain
Item 4A — Meeting minutes
Item 4D — Cigna employee benefits contract
Item 4F — Quorum Architects PAWS design contract
Item 4G — Youth soccer Fall Cup license agreement
2026-0883 Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) Quarter 4 Investment Report.
2026-0885 Depository Bank Services Agreement with Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. to provide the City with primary depository and banking services.
2026-1042 Approving payment in an amount not to exceed $140,000 to Wastewater Transport Services LLC. (WWTS) for the provision of pump and haul services pursuant to the Development Agreement regarding the Meadowlark Preserve development.
Approval of April 1, 2026 Meeting Minutes
Approval of FY27-FY31 Capital Improvement Program Projects (Pecan Street Rehabilitation and Parking)
Adjournment
2026-1012 Discuss and consider action to approve the April 1, 2026 Meeting Minutes.
Adjourn
Approval of September 9, 2026 Meeting Minutes
Postponement of Athletic Fields Allocation Policy Discussion
Consent Agenda Items
Appointment to the Board of Adjustment
Voting record (25)
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