Council Member· 1995-01-01 - 2026-12-01
Tony Bishop
Elizabethtown
No biography on file yet.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 9
- Total speaking time
- 5:56
- Avg per meeting
- 0:40
- Segments
- 66
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Top issues during term (13)(Development)
304 Bishop Lane rezone for mill expansion
A 1% annual occupational license fee refund on new jobs for ten years — forgone revenue traded for job creation.
Three annexations advance on first reading
Annexed properties would come onto city tax rolls and receive city services.
Indian Hills Neighborhood Buffer and Noise Complaints
Heartland House lease at 1117 Woodland Drive
The city is spending $1.5 million on the land purchase.
Board and Commission Appointments
Minimal; volunteer board positions carry modest compensation.
Moore Drive property transfer to Habitat for Humanity
The purchase prices and financing terms weren't disclosed in the meeting record.
South Dixie corridor development incentives
The city has already committed over $10 million (local, state, federal) to corridor improvements; new incentive programs would add spending but could spur private investment.
VA clinic siting and comprehensive plan concerns
Null
North Downtown Master Plan
Costs vary widely — some projects under $50,000, others million-dollar-plus investments phased out over a decade.
Annexation of Litchfield Road property
Adds the parcel to the city tax base; no direct cost to residents.
Glendale Hill neighborhood land purchase
$12,000 purchase price plus title and environmental review costs.
Closed-Session Property and Economic Development Talks
Any property deal or development incentive that comes out of this could carry significant costs or benefits for the city — details weren't public.
economic development setback
The city loses the tax revenue and payroll it counted on from the plant, and any local incentives or infrastructure spending tied to it may be stranded.
Decisions during term (1)
Recorded while Bishop was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Voting record (0)(Development)
No votes found matching Development.