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Place 6 Council Member· 2026-2029

Russ Mitchell

North Richland Hills

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At a glance

News mentions
0

Term ending Dec 31, 2029.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
23
Total speaking time
51:38
Avg per meeting
2:15
Segments
835

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Top issues during term (20)(Parks Rec)

medium→Feb 2026[23]

Library Policy Revisions and Officer Elections

None

high↑Apr 2026[18]

Senior Committee Goals and Roles

No direct financial impact was discussed.

medium↑Sep 2026[15]

Youth Advisory Committee Projects and Appointments

None anticipated at this stage.

high↑Feb 2026[15]

Parks and Recreation Master Plan

Funded through ongoing capital improvement budgets and master planning contracts.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Community Engagement Strategies

Minimal financial impact expected for initial outreach discussions.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Library Branding and Website Redesign

Costs are covered under existing library operational and technology budgets.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Library Operations and Program Updates

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Jump Start Your Garden Grant Program Judging

Grant fund distribution to selected applicants.

medium↓Feb 2026[8]

NRH2O Water Park Performance and Safety

Revenues have increased by 125% over the previous year, boosting city park funds.

medium↓May 2026[7]

2026 Keep NRH Beautiful Community Schedule and Photo Contest

Minor operational costs covered by existing community program budgets.

medium↓Feb 2026[6]

2026 Community Education and Events Schedule

Funded through scheduled community event appropriations.

medium↓Jan 2026[6]

Teen Court Program Updates and 2027 Schedule

Operational costs are managed within the existing city youth program budget.

high↓Sep 2026[5]

FY 2027 Park and Recreation Budget and Capital Projects

Total proposed expenditures are $15,433,045, funded primarily by a dedicated half-cent sales tax and facility user fees.

low↓Aug 2026[5]

Halloween Decorations Award Program

medium↓Jul 2026[2]

2026 Community Programs and Events Schedule

Events are supported through existing city department budgets.

high↓Apr 2026[1]

2026 Mayor's Summer Reading Club

Funded through existing library operational budgets and local business sponsorships.

low↓Mar 2026[1]

2026 Summer Camp Environmental Education

Absorbed within current library and parks programming budgets.

medium↓Mar 2026[1]

JB Sandlin Park Playground Replacement

$275,000 from the park fund capital improvement program.

medium↓Mar 2026[1]

Christmas Lighting Awards Program Updates

Minor administrative costs for printing larger yard signs.

medium↓Feb 2026[1]

Governor's Community Achievement Award Application

Null

Decisions during term (0)

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

No decisions found matching Parks Rec.

Voting record (0)(Parks Rec)

No votes found matching Parks Rec.