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Council confirms appointments to airport board, TIRZ, visual arts jury and other commissions

August 27, 2026 | Abilene, Taylor County, Texas


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Council confirms appointments to airport board, TIRZ, visual arts jury and other commissions
The Abilene City Council approved a slate of appointments and reappointments to city boards and commissions. Appointees announced included Weston Johnson to the Airport Development Board; Miguel Espinosa to the Animal Services Advisory Board (a council position); Charles Black, Sam Vincent, Robert Higgins and Ben Grant to Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) No. 2; and Whitney Smith and Dan McGregor to the Visual Arts Jury.

The mayor opened the public hearing on appointments; no members of the public spoke on these items, and Councilman Patterson moved the motion with a second from Councilman Bailey. The clerk recorded all ayes and the motion carried.

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