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District 2 Council Member· 2025-2027

Sanjay Singhal

Sugar Land

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At a glance

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Term ending Dec 31, 2027.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
14
Total speaking time
22:06
Avg per meeting
1:35
Segments
346

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Top issues during term (20)

high↑Sep 2026[20]

Imperial Char House Preservation Project

The project GMP is $14.9 million, with total projected costs around $17.5 million including contingencies, funded by certificates of obligation backed by economic development sales tax.

medium↑Sep 2026[20]

Tax Abatement Guidelines and Criteria Revision

Focuses future property tax abatements on higher-value capital projects exceeding $10 million.

high↑Jan 2026[18]

Animal Shelter Operations and New Facility Updates

Funded through capital allocations and prior foundation donations.

high↑Mar 2026[13]

Del Webb Ryehill Section 2 Final Plat

Null

critical↑Oct 2026[13]

Runway 17-35 Reconstruction and Airport Improvements

Total project cost is approximately $46.2 million, funded entirely by FAA/state grants and airport revenues without local property taxes.

high↑Jul 2026[12]

Lake Pointe Redevelopment District Zoning Amendments

No direct financial impact to the city budget.

critical↓Jul 2026[12]

Fiscal Year 2027 Proposed Budget and Tax Rate

Establishes the financial plan and capital projects spending framework for the upcoming fiscal year.

high↑Jul 2026[12]

Public Art Funding and Program Plan

Proposed funding of $97,400 for FY27 public artwork.

critical↓Mar 2026[11]

Fiscal Year 2027 Fee Schedule and Utility Rate Adjustments

Delays a proposed $2.47 increase in the monthly base customer rate for residential gas customers.

high↑Apr 2026[11]

Fire Apparatus Fleet Replacement

$50,000 revenue and expenditure budget increase funded entirely by private donation.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Fire Prevention and Lithium-Ion Battery Safety

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Intersection Safety and Infrastructure Contracts

Over $1 million allocated for the Austin Parkway project, supported by a $600,000 settlement fund contribution.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Rear Yard Setback Exception at 2127 Echo Ridge

None

medium↓Jul 2026[7]

Solid Waste and Commercial Operator Ordinance Updates

Affects municipal waste service contracts and commercial waste operating fees.

high↓Jun 2026[7]

Mister Car Wash Private Well Compliance

Unknown exact uncollected wastewater and fee amounts, but involves a commercial volume of roughly 10 million gallons per year.

critical↓Sep 2026[7]

2026 Property Tax Rate

Establishes the property tax levy for 2026, balancing revenue needs with taxpayer impact.

medium↑Nov 2025[5]

historic preservation funding

Your tax dollars are going towards saving a cool old building!

high↓Sep 2026[5]

Deliverant Reinvestment Zone Designation

Requires no direct city financial incentive for this specific zone action, while supporting an $11.5 million capital investment and 55 new jobs.

low↓Sep 2026[5]

Sugar Land Community Champion Award

Minimal administrative impact utilizing existing staff resources and promotional channels.

medium↑Oct 2026[5]

state legislative session priorities

The city’s priorities could shift state funding and rules that affect local budgets, taxes, or services, but the source doesn’t attach dollar figures yet.

Decisions during term (162)

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

approved7-0Oct 20, 2026

Consent Agenda Approval

approved7-0Oct 20, 2026

Acceptance of Federal and State Aviation Grants (Resolution No. 26-43)

approved7-0Oct 20, 2026

Adoption of 90th Texas Legislature Agenda (Resolution No. 26-39)

approved7-0Oct 20, 2026

First Consideration of School Zone and Parking Ordinance No. 2418

approved7-0Oct 20, 2026

Acceptance of Animal Services Donations

approved7-0Oct 20, 2026

Texas Municipal League Region 14 Director Election Vote

approved7-0Oct 20, 2026

First Consideration of Lake Pointe Redevelopment District Ordinance No. 2420

approved7-0Oct 20, 2026

Tax Abatement Guidelines and Criteria Resolution No. 26-34

approved7-0Oct 20, 2026

Runway 17-35 Reconstruction Construction Contract (CIP 2301)

approved7-0Oct 20, 2026

Runway 17-35 Reconstruction Professional Services Contract

approved7-0Oct 20, 2026

Imperial Char House Preservation Construction Contract (CMU 2509)

approved7-0Oct 20, 2026

Purchase of Two Fire Apparatus Pumpers

approved7-0Oct 20, 2026

Groundwater Reduction Plan Participation Agreement - Mr. Carwash

approved7-0Oct 20, 2026

Water Well Drilling Permit Application - Mr. Carwash

approved7-0Oct 20, 2026

MINUTES

approved7-0Oct 20, 2026

CONTRACT WITH ASSOCIATIONS OF FIRST COLONY, INC.

approved7-0Oct 20, 2026

CONTRACT WITH FIRST COLONY COMMUNITY SERVICES ASSOCIATION, INC., DBA FIRST COLONY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC.

approved7-0Oct 20, 2026

CONTRACT WITH GOWAN/GARRETT, INC.

approved7-0Oct 20, 2026

REJECTION OF BID NO. 2026-ITB-044

approvedVoted yes7-0Oct 6, 2026

Consent Agenda Approval

Voting record (58)

49 yes9 no

Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.

Voted yesOct 6, 2026

Consent Agenda Approval

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Adoption of FY 2027 Budget, CIP, and Compensation Plan

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Adoption of 2026 Property Tax Rate

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Ratification of Property Tax Revenues

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

Ordinance No. 2412 - Reinvestment Zone No. 2026-01 Designation

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

Ordinance No. 2415 - Revised Fee Schedule and Utility Rates

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

A motion to Adjourn at 6:01 p.m.

Voted noAug 18, 2026

Set Date for FY 2027 Budget Consideration

Voted noAug 18, 2026

Propose 2026 Tax Rate and Schedule Public Hearing

Voted noAug 18, 2026

A motion to Approve setting a date to place an item on the September 15, 2026 agenda for consideration of the Fiscal Year 2027 Budget

Voted noAug 18, 2026

A motion to approve the setting of a maximum proposed property tax rate at $0.381116 per $100 valuation, which is effectively a 6.18% increase in the tax rate, and to set a public hearing on September

Voted yesAug 18, 2026

A motion to Approve consent agenda items A and B

Voted yesAug 18, 2026

A motion to Adjourn at 6:20 p.m.

Voted yesAug 4, 2026

Consent Agenda Approval

Voted yesAug 4, 2026

Animal Shelter Location Resolution 26-26

Voted noAug 4, 2026

Second Consideration of Solid Waste Ordinance No. 2406

Voted noAug 4, 2026

A motion to Approve the second reading of Ordinance No. 2406

Voted yesAug 4, 2026

A motion to Approve the consent agenda items A through G

Voted yesAug 4, 2026

A motion to Approve Resolution 26-26

Voted yesAug 4, 2026

Approve the consent agenda items A through G

Voted noAug 4, 2026

Approve the second reading of Ordinance No. 2406

Voted yesAug 4, 2026

Approve Resolution 26-26

Voted yesJul 21, 2026

Approve the Sugar Land Legacy Foundation Donations.

Voted yesJul 21, 2026

Approve the acceptance of monetary donations for Animal Services.

Voted yesJul 21, 2026

Approve consent agenda items A-H.

Voted yesJul 21, 2026

Consent Agenda Approval

Voted yesJul 21, 2026

Approve the construction contract with B&D Contractors, Inc.

Voted yesJul 21, 2026

Adjourn at 6:52 p.m.

Voted yesJul 21, 2026

Approve the Solid Waste Contract Amendment with Republic Services

Voted noJul 21, 2026

Approve the first reading of Ordinance No. 2406.

Voted yesJul 21, 2026

Acceptance of Animal Services Monetary Donations

Voted yesJul 21, 2026

Sugar Land Legacy Foundation Donations and Annual Report

Voted yesJul 21, 2026

Contract with B&D Contractors, Inc. for Ditch H Trail Project

Voted yesJul 21, 2026

Solid Waste Contract Amendment with Republic Services

Voted noJul 21, 2026

Ordinance No. 2406 First Consideration (Solid Waste Amendments)

Voted yesJul 7, 2026

Adjourn at 5:53 p.m.

Voted yesJul 7, 2026

Approve consent agenda items A through G

Voted yesJul 7, 2026

A motion to Adjourn at 5:53 p.m.

Voted yesJul 7, 2026

A motion to Approve consent agenda items A through G

Voted yesJul 7, 2026

Approve the June 2, 2026 meeting minutes

Voted yesJul 7, 2026

Approve the Economic Development Performance Agreement between The Sugar Land Development Corporation, DeliverIt Outsourcing & Solutions LLC, and DeliverIt Outsourcing & Solutions 7, Inc.

Voted yesJul 7, 2026

Adjourn at 4:49 p.m.

Voted yesJun 16, 2026

Table Mister Car Wash Water Well Permit

Voted yesApr 7, 2026

Approve the donation acceptance from the Finest and Bravest Foundation

Voted yesApr 7, 2026

Approve the acceptance of monetary donations to Sugar Land Animal Services

Voted yesApr 7, 2026

Adjourn at 5:56 p.m.

Voted yesApr 7, 2026

Approve consent agenda items A through G and I.

Voted yesApr 7, 2026

Consent Agenda Items A through G and I

Voted yesApr 7, 2026

Donation Acceptance from The Finest & Bravest Foundation

Voted yesApr 7, 2026

Acceptance of Monetary Donations for Animal Services