KS

Kendall Schumacher

Councilmember2022-12-01 - 2026-12-01

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At a glance

News mentions
1

Term ending Dec 1, 2026.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
6
Total speaking time
10:36
Avg per meeting
1:46
Segments
119

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Top issues during term (20)(Public Safety)

high→Aug 2026[54]

Flock License Plate Reader Surveillance Program

Speakers demanded disclosure of termination and removal costs for the program.

low↑Sep 2026[15]

New Community Resource Specialist

Grant-funded position continues, so no new local cost is expected.

high↑Apr 2026[11]

2024 fire code amendments including residential sprinkler trigger

Not specified, though code updates in-house save consultant costs.

high↓Feb 2026[11]

Enforceable Code of Conduct for Elected Officials

The only state-authorized penalty is a nominal fine (cited as $20 to $25 by speakers), plus censure or a vote of no confidence.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Missing secondary entrances/exits in Prescott Valley neighborhoods

Retrofitting roads into existing neighborhoods would be costly and is described as a long, collaborative effort; new subdivisions face added construction requirements.

low↑Oct 2026[10]

Fire Aside wildfire home inspection program

Free to residents; potential for lower homeowners' insurance premiums.

medium↑Nov 2026[10]

Public Records Law and Records Request Program Amendments

About 1,047 staff hours a year (roughly 6.5 months of full-time work) with negligible cost recovery.

high↓Feb 2026[8]

Noise and Traffic Enforcement Complaints

A $244,000 state highway safety grant will fund enforcement and education programs in fiscal year 2026-27.

medium↓Jun 2026[7]

School resource officer agreements

Mostly funded by HUSD and charter schools; a portion of the SRO sergeant salary comes from the police budget.

medium↓Sep 2026[5]

Emergency Management Program Refresher

No new spending discussed; existing emergency management programs and grants continue.

medium↓Apr 2026[5]

Fire hydrant additions in older neighborhoods

Millions of dollars to replace water lines; 12–16 new hydrants planned next year within existing capacity.

high↓Sep 2026[5]

StoneRidge cell coverage gap

No direct town cost — the tower is privately built by the developer and Verizon's team.

medium↓Sep 2026[5]

Opioid Settlement Funds

Adds $81,239.96 to Police Department resources, with more possible over roughly a decade.

high↓Feb 2026[5]

2026 Elections and Early Voting Location Relocation

The aquatic facility proposition would create a new sales tax if approved; the town also bears election costs that the council noted could grow with additional ballot items.

medium↓Apr 2026[3]

Public Allegations Regarding the Mayor's Police Record

high↓Jun 2026[2]

Ambulance response times and closest-unit dispatch

Improving response could eventually mean adding ambulances and personnel, though no cost figures were given.

high↓Jun 2026[2]

Mountain Valley Park arson and safety

Emergency repair contract of $99,469.60.

medium↓Jun 2026[2]

Consolidated town-CAFMA Intergovernmental Agreement

No direct cost figures discussed; intended to reduce administrative friction.

medium↓Apr 2026[1]

Wildlife feeding ordinance

Enforcement and education will fall to town staff, though no specific cost was stated.

medium↓Feb 2026[1]

Recall effort against Councilmember Ken Freund

Decisions during term (0)

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No decisions found matching Public Safety.

Voting record (0)(Public Safety)

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In the news (1)