Bart Turner
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 41
- Total speaking time
- 3:24:50
- Avg per meeting
- 5:00
- Segments
- 2588
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Top issues during term (20)(General)
Glendale Glitters Event Preparations
Generates economic activity and vendor fee revenues for downtown holiday programming.
FY 2027-2028 CDBG Public Services Grant Application Cycle
Approximately $2.37 million in federal CDBG funds, plus HOME and ESG allocations, will be distributed across city programs and partner agencies.
Downtown Campus Reinvestment Project Progress
Project remains on budget after three years of construction.
City Appeal of Councilmember Conchas Court Ruling
Legal fees associated with the appeal will incur additional unbudgeted city expenditures.
Reappointment of Presiding City Judge
Standard judicial salary budgeted within the court system.
West Valley Animal Care and Control Property Transfer
The city receives $250,000 from Maricopa County for the property transfer.
City Hall Remodel and Artifact Relocation
Your tax dollars paid for this multi-million dollar face-lift, so expect to see the cost reflected in municipal budgets.
Proposed Federal Detention Center
Potential unbudgeted strain on Glendale fire and emergency medical services if mutual aid responses are triggered without full cost reimbursement.
Peafowl Feeding Prohibition Ordinance
Minimal administrative costs for code enforcement signage and outreach.
executive appointment
Taxpayers are locked into funding a steep $400,000 annual salary for this new top executive.
lawsuit against city
Taxpayers are on the hook to fund the city's legal defense, which could drain funds from other local services.
ethics controversy
It could mean tighter rules on how city cash is spent, making sure funds are actually tracked instead of handed out in secret.
legal investigation
It could cost taxpayers legal fees and potentially force a total redesign of how city officials get paid.
city manager appointment
While the exact salary isn't highlighted here, executive management changes usually come with hefty contract negotiations that impact the municipal budget.
land sale
The land sale brings in revenue for the city while the resort foots the bill for building the much-needed garage.
panhandling ban
Saves taxpayers money by avoiding expensive legal fees from lawsuits.
panhandling laws
Taxpayers could end up footing a hefty legal bill defending these rules in court, plus potential settlement costs if the city loses.
e-scooter regulations
Riders risk paying out-of-pocket fines if they ignore the new scooter rules.
administrative appointment
While the salary comes from existing budget funds, a strong tech chief could save the city money by preventing costly cyberattacks and streamlining digital services.
city manager resignation
Potential costs may arise from executive recruitment fees and possible severance packages, though overall fiscal policy remains steady for now.
Decisions during term (5)
Recorded while Turner was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
RESOLUTION NO. R26-112 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GLENDALE, MARICOPA COUNTY, ARIZONA, AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE ENTERING INTO OF AN AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF ARIZONA, OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, AND AUTHORIZING…
Ordinance No. O26-30 - General Obligation Bonds
General Plan Amendment GPA25-05 (Resolution No. R26-73)
AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE LINKING AGREEMENT WITH FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY LLC FOR GENERAL LAB SUPPLIES
Recommendation of Approval for GPA25-05 (General Plan Amendment)
Voting record (1)(General)
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