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Steven Gillespie

Council Member2022–2028

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At a glance

News mentions
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Term ending Dec 31, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
11
Total speaking time
9:51
Avg per meeting
0:54
Segments
144

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Top issues during term (15)(Public Safety)

high↑Sep 2026[25]

E-Bike and Scooter Safety Regulation

No cost estimate yet, but enforcement, education programs, signage, and possible future path improvements would carry costs.

high↓Mar 2026[12]

Sahuarita Police Department oversight and body-camera questions

The speaker warned of a potential high-cost lawsuit against the town.

high↓Jan 2026[8]

Police Firearms Training Accountability

medium↓Jun 2026[7]

Ballot Drop Box at Town Hall

Drop box use saves the county postage costs (stamps now cost 78 cents each).

medium↓Jan 2026[6]

Annual performance evaluation of the Town Magistrate

low↓Oct 2026[5]

New Officer Pension Enrollment

high↓Sep 2026[5]

Police Department Building Expansion Funding

An additional $600,000 of capital funds goes to the police building expansion.

low↓Jun 2026[2]

Inmate labor and police training partnerships

No cost figures were read into the record for either agreement.

medium↓Jun 2026[2]

FOP labor agreement through 2029

No changes to pay or specialty pay were proposed in the agreement.

medium↓May 2026[2]

Pima County service agreements and homeland security grant

$210,645 in federal grant funds for police overtime and mileage; county service rates set by IGA.

medium↓Apr 2026[1]

Police ID and Fingerprinting Ordinances

Minimal direct cost; folds into existing background-check processes.

medium↓Mar 2026[1]

police conduct lawsuit

Local taxpayers could end up footing a hefty bill if the city has to pay out settlements or legal fees for this lawsuit.

medium↓Feb 2026[1]

Urban camping ordinance update

Enforcement is designed to cost less than jail bookings — police say transporting someone to a shelter is cheaper and faster than a trip to county jail.

high↓Mar 2026[1]

Santa Rita Villa HOA disputes and code enforcement

Residents say they pay $1,600 a month to a contractor not performing the work, roughly $38,000 a year.

medium↓Mar 2026[1]

Smiles for Veterans dental care grant

No cost to the town — the $50,000 comes entirely from the Tohono O'odham Nation.

Decisions during term (0)

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No decisions found matching Public Safety.

Voting record (0)(Public Safety)

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