Councilmember (Fifth District)· 2026-02-10 to 2026-11 (appointed 2026-02-10 to the unexpired Fifth District term; oath of office 2026-02-10 per minutes; month-level end: November 2026 per 2026-02-10 minutes, unexpired term ends after the canvass of the November 3, 2026 election)
Donna Wade
Fairmont
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 6
- Total speaking time
- 4:45
- Avg per meeting
- 0:48
- Segments
- 73
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Top issues during term (8)(Public Safety)
Flock surveillance cameras in city parks
Roughly $30,000 was spent on five cameras, per the speaker's FOIA request; the county spent $238,000 on about 36.
Alleged robbery complaint and notice of lawsuit
The city faces a pending lawsuit over the alleged police inaction.
Firefighter retention and DROP program
Flock camera contract and surveillance concerns
Unsheltered Task Force progress on homelessness
30-foot buffer ordinance for first responders
Violations would carry fines of $50 to $500.
Dunbar Foundation property conditions
Allegations of Capital Project Mismanagement
Strait says improper change orders nearly doubled the Windmill Park pavilion cost and pushed it above the bidding threshold.
Decisions during term (0)
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No decisions found matching Public Safety.
Voting record (0)(Public Safety)
No votes found matching Public Safety.