Place 5 Council Member· 2025-2027
Billy Parks
North Richland Hills
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 20
- Total speaking time
- 49:47
- Avg per meeting
- 2:29
- Segments
- 767
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Top issues during term (13)(Development)
Meadery Special Development Plan
The business will contribute to the local economy through small-scale manufacturing and local sourcing.
Smithfield Terrace Preliminary Plat
The project represents approximately $22.7 million in new home construction value, boosting property tax revenues for the city.
Commercial Subdivision and Data Center Concerns at 7200 Mid-Cities Boulevard
Residents warned of potential property value losses and tax base impacts if homeowners relocate.
Data Center Zoning and Regulation
Potential impact on municipal tax base and infrastructure demands from heavy power and water users.
Childcare Ordinance Modernization
Reduces administrative inspection overhead for local operators.
Screening Wall Variance for Industrial Warehouse
Avoiding a masonry wall saves the developer approximately $100,000.
Buffer Yard Tree Variance Due to Utility Easement
Replacing large trees with 47 dwarf Burford hollies adjusts landscaping expenditures.
Permitting Process Operational Efficiency Audit
Future software and staffing adjustments will be evaluated through upcoming budget cycles.
Golden Grove Final Plat and Transit-Oriented Development
Generates private investment and future property tax revenue from 57 new residential lots.
Board and Commission Term Limits Discussion
None.
Service Center Naming and Project Scope
The project is budgeted at $24.7 million within the bond package.
Adoption of 2024 International Building Codes
Minimal direct fiscal impact on the city; compliance costs may affect new construction projects.
Special Use Permit for Car Wash on Davis Boulevard
Decisions during term (9)
Recorded while Parks was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Economic Development Agreement for 7656 Boulevard 26
Approve minutes of the June 8, 2026 Park and Recreation Facilities Development Corporation meeting.
ZC26-0173, Ordinance No. 3976 — Special Development Plan for Meadery
Economic Development Agreement with Ragovan Import, LLC
Approval of Special Development Plan for Meadery at 8204 Northeast Parkway (ZC26-0173)
Smithfield Terrace Development (Ordinance 3969)
Text Amendments for Nonresidential Planned Development (TR26-03)
ZC26-0155 Revision to Planned Development 13 (Barber School)
Community Development Block Grant Public Hearing Continued
Voting record (2)(Development)
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