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Council Member Place 3· 2022-2027

Bryan Washington

Princeton

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Term ending Dec 31, 2027.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
26
Total speaking time
1:14:56
Avg per meeting
2:53
Segments
1818

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Top issues during term (20)

critical↓Jul 2026[68]

Proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Annual Budget

Sets the funding framework for municipal economic development programs and business recruitment for the coming fiscal year.

critical↑Feb 2026[42]

CDC and EDC Bylaw Amendments

None directly from the discussion, though future spending thresholds and contract rules will be affected.

critical↑Jun 2026[40]

Harvest Point Economic Development Negotiations

Financial terms and potential incentives are currently under confidential negotiation.

critical↑Feb 2026[37]

Parks Bond Program Capital Projects Update

Funded by the approved parks bond; no new cost to residents tied to this update.

high↓May 2026[37]

Princeton Micro-Hospital Final Plat

Supports local job creation and expands property and sales tax revenues.

critical↑Oct 2026[30]

Fire Department SAFER Grant Reconsideration

Requires initial city matching funds of over $218,000 in year one, scaling up significantly in subsequent years.

critical↓Apr 2026[28]

Princeton-180 (Serenity) Public Improvement District Assessments

Establishes formal assessment mechanisms for infrastructure financing within the Serenity PID.

high↑Jun 2026[25]

Development Services and Fire Department Fee Schedule Update

Reduces revenue from initial false alarm calls and small remodels while aligning fees more closely with actual service costs.

high↓May 2026[24]

EDC and CDC Staffing Study and Organizational Capacity

Impact is limited to staff labor hours used for compiling the benchmarking study.

high↑Feb 2026[21]

Steven and Judy Deffenbaugh Community Center Audit

Reviewed past capital expenditures totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars.

high→Jun 2026[20]

Data Center Zoning Regulations

Potential long-term impacts on municipal utility infrastructure and commercial tax revenues.

high↑Jul 2026[20]

City-Wide Wayfinding and Signage Initiative

Proposed one-time capital expense of $156,000 utilizing existing marketing budget allocations.

critical↓Sep 2026[20]

Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) Systems

Involves ongoing contractual expenditures for surveillance and data management technology.

medium↑Oct 2026[20]

Library Board Governance and Volunteerism

high↑Oct 2026[20]

Meeting Schedule Change

This hire dictates the efficiency and strategy behind how your tax dollars are managed across all city departments.

high↓Mar 2026[19]

Facade Improvement Grant Program Expansion

Facade grant funding previously allocated by the corporation.

high↑Jan 2026[18]

Library Operations and Senior Programming

Fiscal impact will be determined during final budget adoption by the city council.

critical↓Sep 2026[16]

Cybersecurity Incident and Data Privacy

Potential unquantified costs related to cybersecurity remediation and financial fraud impacts on residents.

high↑Mar 2026[16]

Board and Commission Appointments

None.

high↑Oct 2026[15]

Council Vacancy and Governance

Expect some budget uncertainty as the city navigates a leadership transition while trying to manage expensive, high-stakes infrastructure projects.

Decisions during term (433)

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

approved6-0Oct 26, 2026

Consent Agenda Approval

approved6-0Oct 26, 2026

First Amendment to Community Center Operations Agreement

approved6-0Oct 26, 2026

Acceptance of Councilmember Steven Deffibaugh's Resignation

approved6-0Oct 26, 2026

Ordinance No. 2026-10-26-01 (Fee Schedule Amendments)

approvedVoted yes4-2Oct 26, 2026

FEMA SAFER Grant Acceptance

approved6-0Oct 26, 2026

Crossmill Phase 1B Final Plat

approved6-0Oct 26, 2026

Alternate City Manager Contract Approval

approved6-0Oct 26, 2026

2026-242 Consider the following City Council meeting minutes, and take appropriate action. October 13, 2026, City Council Special Meeting

tabledOct 26, 2026

2026-10-26-R02 Consider Resolution No. 2026-10-26-R02 authorizing a contract for citywide mowing and landscaping to BrightView Services, Inc.; and take appropriate action. Presented by Parks & Recreation Director Chase Bryant.

approvedOct 26, 2026

October 13, 2026 Special Meeting Minutes

approvedOct 26, 2026

Serenity Phase 1 Infrastructure Acceptance

approvedOct 26, 2026

First Amendment to Community Center Operations Agreement

approvedOct 26, 2026

National First Responders Day Proclamation

approvedOct 26, 2026

Ordinance No. 2026-10-26-01 Fee Schedule Amendments

approvedOct 26, 2026

Resolution No. 2026-10-26-R01 Rescinding SAFER Grant Application

approvedOct 26, 2026

Resolution No. 2026-10-26-R02 Citywide Mowing Contract

approvedOct 26, 2026

Crossmill Phase 1B Final Plat

approved4-0Oct 13, 2026

Approval of Minutes

approved3-1Oct 13, 2026

Preliminary Plat for Princeton Integrity 1st

approved4-0Oct 13, 2026

Conveyance Plat for Princeton Business Park

Voting record (27)

24 yes3 no

Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.

Voted yesOct 26, 2026

FEMA SAFER Grant Acceptance

Voted yesSep 28, 2026

Councilmember Johnson moved to approve Ordinance No. 2026-09-28 adopting the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Annual Budget and appropriating resources for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026, and ending S

Voted yesSep 28, 2026

Councilmember Long moved that the property tax rate be increased by the adoption of a tax rate of $0.472959, which is effectively a 6.26 percent increase in the tax rate, and to approve Ordinance No.

Voted yesSep 28, 2026

Councilmember Deffibaugh moved that the property tax rate be increased by the adoption of a tax rate of $0.472959, which is effectively a 6.26 percent increase in the tax rate, and to approve Ordinanc

Voted yesSep 28, 2026

Adoption of FY 2026-2027 Annual Budget (Item K1)

Voted yesSep 28, 2026

Adoption of 2026 Property Tax Rate (Item K3)

Voted yesSep 21, 2026

Roll Over Unused Leave Days for Chief Waters

Voted yesSep 21, 2026

Appointment of David Hall as Alternate City Manager

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

Item G2: Submission of 2026 Tax Rates

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

Item J1: Proposed Property Tax Rate Resolution

Voted noSep 8, 2026

Councilmember Todd moved to appoint Place 2 Sharad Ramani and Place 6 Keyanna Watson to the Planning and Zoning Commission.

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

Councilmember Deffibaugh moved to approve Resolution No. 2026-09-08-R, proposing a Fiscal Year 2026-2027 property tax rate of $0.472959 per $100 valuation and setting September 16, 2026, at 6:30 p.m.

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

Councilmember Deffibaugh moved to approve Resolution No. 2026-09-08-R, proposing a Fiscal Year 2026-2027 property tax rate of $0.472959 per $100 valuation and setting September 28, 2026, at 6:30 PM as

Voted yesAug 17, 2026

Adoption of Debt Service Tax Rate (Ordinance No. 2026-08-17)

Voted yesAug 10, 2026

Adoption of Comprehensive Plan

Voted yesAug 10, 2026

Approval of Proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Tax Rate Ceiling for Notice

Voted yesJun 8, 2026

Approval of Eastridge PID Improvement Area 6 Assessment Ordinance

Voted yesJun 8, 2026

Issuance of Eastridge PID Series 2026 Bonds

Voted yesJun 8, 2026

Adoption of Electronic Micromobility Regulations

Voted yesJun 8, 2026

Contract for Public Safety Building Project Management Services

Voted yesJun 8, 2026

On-Call Road Construction Contract Award

Voted yesJun 8, 2026

Adoption of Vehicle and Equipment Replacement Fund Policy

Voted yesJun 8, 2026

Adoption of Revised Purchasing Policy

Voted yesApr 27, 2026

Consent Agenda Modification and Approval

Voted yesMar 23, 2026

Approval of Whitewing Trails PID Assessment Resolution (Item L3)

Voted noMar 2, 2026

Councilmember Todd moved to appoint DeShawyna Walker, Place 3, to the Economic Development Corporation.

Voted noMar 2, 2026

Councilmember Long moved to appoint Dorinda Powell, Place 3, to the Library Advisory Board.