Summary
The council reviewed the timeline and interview process to fill the vacant City Council Place 3 seat following 13 applications.
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Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
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The residents of Richardson who will regain full representation on the City Council.
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Mentions & discussions (19)
City Council — City Council
The council interviewed three candidates and selected Daniel Burdett as the lone finalist to fill the unexpired term for City Council Place 3.
City Council — City Council
The council is reviewing 13 applicants to fill an unexpired term for City Council Place 3, narrowing the field to three finalists for interviews.
City Council — City Council
The council reviewed 13 applications to fill a council vacancy for Place 3 and selected eight finalists to interview ahead of making an appointment.
City Council — City Council
The council reviewed the timeline and interview process to fill the vacant City Council Place 3 seat following 13 applications.
City Council — City Council Work Session
Following Councilmember Dan Barrios's resignation, the city established an application process and schedule to appoint a replacement who will serve until the May 2027 election.
Meeting Audio — Community Inclusion and Engagement Commission
Council Member Dan Barrios is resigning, and the city will be looking for a replacement to serve until the next election. If you live in the southwest part of Richardson, keep an eye out for the application process.
A Richardson City Council member announced his resignation at Monday night's meeting
A Richardson City Council member announced his resignation at Monday night's meeting WFAA
City Council — City Council
The city has officially certified the results of the May 2 election, where voters approved both a bond package and 50 changes to the city's governing charter.
City Council — City Council
The council reviewed a formal 9-to-12-week process for filling future council vacancies, establishing clear rules for applications, interviews, and public transparency.
City Council — City Council Work Session
The Council debated whether to require members to resign if they run for other offices. Residents and members worried about political targeting and the impact on city stability.
City Council — City Council
Residents are worried that a proposed rule change is being used to target a specific council member retroactively.
City Council — City Council Work Session
The Council is considering adding a rule to the city charter that would require elected officials to resign if they run for another office. This has sparked debate about fairness and timing.
City Planning Commission Meetings — City Planning Commission Meetings
The commission is trying to figure out how to handle tie votes so they don't just result in a 'failed' motion, which can complicate things when the project moves to the City Council.
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