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Council Member Place 1· November 2024 to November 2027

Christina Strohfus

Copperas Cove

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Term ending Nov 1, 2027.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
10
Total speaking time
7:39
Avg per meeting
0:46
Segments
106

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Top issues during term (20)

high↓May 2025[50]

water restrictions

You could end up paying extra in fines if you don't keep an eye on your water usage during these upgrades.

high↑Oct 2026[40]

Economic Development Incentive Deliberation (Project Autumn)

Potential financial incentives or tax increment commitments for Project Autumn will be evaluated.

critical→Aug 2026[36]

Water System Emergency and Infrastructure Repairs

Costs associated with emergency repairs and infrastructure maintenance adjustments.

critical↓Jan 2026[34]

Capital Improvement Planning

Involves issuing up to $34 million in debt, with 61% supported by utility rates and portions supported by property taxes and other funds.

critical↓May 2026[33]

Budget and Tax Transparency

Impacts property tax bills across the city and determines funding levels for municipal operations and public safety.

critical↓Jun 2026[31]

Winter Road Safety (Brine Project)

The city is incurring significant emergency costs for repairs and external support.

high↑Jan 2026[31]

Community Beautification and Events

Events are supported through the KCCB operating budget and local volunteer efforts.

high→Mar 2026[24]

TIRZ #2 Economic Development Strategy

Discussed potential infrastructure bond funding up to $5.2 million for Minesburg Drive.

medium→Jun 2026[24]

Short-Term Rental Permit on Lexington Drive

Minimal fiscal impact limited to permitting fees and property tax generation.

high→Mar 2026[23]

Community Beautification and Events

These projects involve city capital funds allocated for facility improvements.

critical↓Mar 2026[22]

Municipal Impact Fees

Impact fees help fund necessary road improvements and traffic mitigation projects across the city.

high↓Jan 2026[20]

Police Department Efficiency and Technology

The annual cost for the system with AI features is approximately $115,000.

medium↓Aug 2025[19]

leadership transition

The city will likely need to budget for a competitive salary package to attract a qualified replacement for such a long-tenured position.

medium↑Feb 2026[18]

Youth and Adult Sports Participation and Seasonal Events

Program revenues directly offset operational costs for city recreation services.

critical↑Jan 2026[16]

Residential Growth and Infrastructure

The disputed infrastructure and road mitigation costs totaled approximately $950,000 to $1.3 million.

medium↑Jan 2026[16]

Proposed Library Card Policy Updates

Null

high↑Oct 2026[15]

Courtney Lane and Golf Course Road Drainage Improvements

Involves engineering and construction expenditures for municipal infrastructure.

medium↑Sep 2026[15]

East Avenue D Rezoning Request

Property tax valuations and permitted commercial uses may be affected by the zone change.

high↑Feb 2026[15]

KCCB Commission Governance and By-Laws Review

high↑Jun 2026[12]

Non-Profit Funding

Payment amounts for each organization weren't itemized in the minutes.

Moved or seconded (8)

Motions Strohfus personally put forward or seconded. Attribution comes from the minutes; where the minutes name somebody we cannot match to the roster we leave it out rather than guess, so this is a floor, not a total.

  • movedpassed2026-05-19

    to approve Agenda Item H-3

  • movedpassed2026-05-19

    Appointment to Library Advisory Board

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed2026-05-05

    approve Agenda Item H-3

  • movedpassed2026-04-07

    Council Member Strohfus made a motion to approve Agenda Item H-3.

  • secondedpassed2026-03-17

    Council Member Treadway made a motion to approve Agenda Item H-3.

  • secondedpassed2026-03-03

    Council Member Hale made a motion to approve Agenda Items F-1 through F-3.

  • secondedpassed2026-01-20

    Council Member Treadway made a motion to approve Agenda Item H-5 in the amount of $61,870.00.

  • secondedpassed2026-01-20

    Council Member Hale made a motion to approve Agenda Item H-1.

Decisions during term (194)

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

approved8-0Oct 20, 2026

Consent Agenda Approval

approved8-0Oct 20, 2026

Rezoning 408 East Avenue D (Ordinance No. 2026-34)

approved8-0Oct 20, 2026

Grant Refund to Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation

approved8-0Oct 20, 2026

Consideration and action on approval of City Council Workshop Meeting Minutes for October 6, 2026. Lisa Wilson, City Secretary

approved8-0Oct 20, 2026

Consideration and action on approval of City Council Regular Meeting Minutes for October 6, 2026. Lisa Wilson, City Secretary

approved8-0Oct 20, 2026

Consideration and action on Resolution No. 2026-30, authorizing the Chief of Police to apply for, accept, reject, modify, or terminate a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice for the FY 2026 Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership…

approved8-0Oct 20, 2026

Consideration and action on Resolution No. 2026-31, authorizing and supporting the Chief of Police in submitting a grant application and other related mandatory documents to the Office of the Governor, Public Safety Office, Criminal…

approved8-0Oct 20, 2026

Consideration and action authorizing the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement with Lockwood, Andrews and Newman, Inc. (LAN), for the design, bidding and construction-phase services for the Courtney Lane and Golf Course…

approved7-0Oct 6, 2026

Consent Agenda Items F-1 through F-8

approved7-0Oct 6, 2026

Reappointment of Municipal Court Judge F.W. "Bill" Price (Resolution No. 2026-28)

approved7-0Oct 6, 2026

New Professional Judicial Services Agreement with F.W. "Bill" Price

approved7-0Oct 6, 2026

Reappointment of Municipal Court Associate Judge Habib H. Erkan Jr. (Resolution No. 2026-29)

approved7-0Oct 6, 2026

New Professional Judicial Services Agreement with Habib H. Erkan Jr.

approved7-0Oct 6, 2026

Arbitrage payment to U.S. Treasury — $490,016.82

approved7-0Sep 15, 2026

Consent Agenda Approval

approved7-0Sep 15, 2026

Conditional Use Permit for Short-Term Rental at 1242 Lexington Dr.

approvedVoted yes6-1Sep 15, 2026

TMRS Contribution Rate Increase to 7%

approved7-0Sep 15, 2026

CCISD Interlocal Agreement for EMS Training

approvedVoted yes4-3Sep 15, 2026

Athletic Storage Building Project Bid Award

approved7-0Sep 15, 2026

EDC Board Appointments

Voting record (24)

20 yes4 no

Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

approve Agenda Item H-1

Voted noSep 15, 2026

reject all bids and solicit new bids

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

approve Bid No. 2026-05-54 for the Athletic Storage Building Project for the price of $454,000

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

TMRS Contribution Rate Increase to 7%

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Athletic Storage Building Project Bid Award

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

Adoption of Municipal Budget (Ordinance No. 2026-28)

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

Adoption of Property Tax Rate (Ordinance No. 2026-29)

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

approve Agenda Item H-6 with the change to remove the Development Service Manager Position

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

approve Agenda Item H-7 as follows: "I move that the property tax rate be increased by the adoption of tax rate of 68.6419 cents per $100 taxable assessed valuation, which is effectively a 1.11 perce

Voted yesAug 18, 2026

Council Member Smith made a motion to set a proposed tax rate of $0.699.

Voted yesAug 18, 2026

Record Vote to Propose Property Tax Rate of $0.699

Voted yesJul 21, 2026

deny the agreement

Voted yesJul 21, 2026

approve Agenda Item H-1 through the term of the lease and review again in February 2027

Voted yesJul 21, 2026

Water Utility Cost Waiver for the Allin House

Voted noJul 21, 2026

Church Mountain Development Agreement Rejection

Voted yesJul 7, 2026

approve Agenda Item G-1

Voted yesJul 7, 2026

Ordinance No. 2026-17: Establishment of TIRZ No. 2

Voted yesJun 16, 2026

nominate Anca Neagu

Voted yesJun 16, 2026

Animal Care Advisory Committee Advocacy Appointment

Voted yesMar 24, 2026

Resolution No. 2026-11: Central Texas Water Alliance Membership

Voted yesMar 3, 2026

Council Member Hawk made a motion to approve Agenda Item H-3, and direct the Animal Shelter Advisory Committee to consider the comments shared by members of the audience.

Voted yesMar 3, 2026

Adoption of Ordinance No. 2026-9 (Animal Care and Microchipping)

Voted noJan 20, 2026

Council Member Hale then made a motion to table Agenda Item G-1 until March 3rd.

Voted noJan 20, 2026

Table Ordinance No. 2026-4 (Animal Regulations and Microchipping)