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Council Member· 2025–2029 (cycle default: NC terms begin first Monday in December)
Irving Allen
Greensboro
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- Meetings spoken in
- 19
- Total speaking time
- 41:11
- Avg per meeting
- 2:10
- Segments
- 389
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Top issues during term (1)(Budget)
Decisions during term (45)
Recorded while Allen was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
approved7-0Oct 6, 2026
2026-724 Ordinance in the Amount of $10,000 Increasing the Budget for Supplemental Agreement #1 with NC Department of Transportation for HL-0166 Vandalia Road Modernization Project: Pleasant Garden Road to S. Elm-Eugene Street
approved7-0Oct 6, 2026
2026-728 Ordinance in the Amount of $299,240 Establishing the Budget for Grant Agreement with the NC Department of Transportation for FY 26-27 FTA Section 5303 Metropolitan Planning Program Activities
approved7-0Oct 6, 2026
2026-737 Ordinance in the Amount of $2,500,000 Establishing the Budget for Agreement with US Department of Transportation for FY 2025 BUILD Program Grant
approved9-0Sep 1, 2026
2026-649 Ordinance Establishing the Budget for a Municipal Agreement with NC Department of Transportation for HL-0168A Washington Street Bridge Replacement Over Murrow Boulevard
approved9-0Sep 1, 2026
2026 - 640 Ordinance in the Amount of $285,735 Amending the State, Federal, and Other Grants Fund Budget for the Appropriation of Federal Grant Funds for FY25 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG)
approved9-0Sep 1, 2026
2026-663 Budget Adjustments Approved by Budget Officer 8/11/26 through 8/24/26
approved9-0Aug 3, 2026
2026-559 Ordinance in the Amount of $515,430 Increasing the Budget for Supplemental Agreement #3 with NC Department of Transportation for EB-5878 Meadowview Road Sidewalk and Bicycle Project
approved9-0Aug 3, 2026
2026-389 Ordinance in the Amount of $581,581 Establishing the Budget for Federal Fiscal Year 2024 FTA Section 5310 Enhanced Mobility for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Grant
approvedJul 28, 2026
Ordinance Amending Grants Fund Budget for Family Justice Center Navigator Position
approvedJul 28, 2026
Ordinance Establishing Budget for South Elm Street HUD Grant
approved9-0Jul 21, 2026
2026 – 482 Ordinance in the Amount of $129,287 Establishing the Budget for a Resurfacing Agreement with NC Department of Transportation for Benjamin Parkway Resurfacing
approved9-0Jul 21, 2026
2026 – 415 Budget Ordinance to Accept a $1,285,200 Grant from the North Carolina Forest Service for Tree Planting and Maintenance
approved9-0Jul 21, 2026
2026-568 Budget Adjustments Approved by Budget Officer 6/11/26 through 6/30/26 and 7/1/2026 through 7/13/2026
approved9-0Jul 21, 2026
2026 – 576 Budget Adjustments for Council Approval 7-1-26 through 7-13-26
approvedVoted yes9-0Jun 16, 2026
Adoption of FY 2026-27 Annual Operating Budget
approved9-0Jun 16, 2026
2026-450 Budget Adjustments Requiring Council Approval 5/25/26 through 6/15/26
approved9-0Jun 16, 2026
2026-449 Budget Adjustments Approved by Budget Officer 5/25/26 through 6/15/26
approved9-0Jun 16, 2026
2026-430 Ordinance in the Amount of $2,223,500 Establishing Budget for FY 2026–2027 Greensboro Urban Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Activities
approved9-0Jun 16, 2026
2026 – 423 Ordinance in the Amount of $218,806 Establishing FY 26-27 Grant Project budget for the ESG Grant
approved9-0Jun 16, 2026
2026-424 Ordinance in the Amount of $1,367,189 Establishing FY 26-27 Grant Project budget for the HOPWA Grant
Voting record (7)(Budget)
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Voted yesSep 1, 2026
Motion to adopt the budget adjustments requiring Council approval 8/11/2026 through 8/24/26 over the amount of $50,000 was approved.
Voted yesSep 1, 2026
Motion to adopt the budget adjustments requiring Council approval 8/11/2026 through 8/24/26 over the amount of $50,000 was approved.
Voted yesJun 16, 2026
Adoption of FY 2026-27 Annual Operating Budget
Voted yesMar 17, 2026
That the Water Resources Capital Project Revenue Bond Fund Budget of the City of Greensboro is hereby amended as follows...
Voted yesJan 20, 2026
Coliseum Financing and Budget Ordinances
Voted yesJan 20, 2026
Fleet Services Garage Financing and Budget Amendment
Voted yesJan 6, 2026
Motion to adopt the budget adjustments accepted by the Budget Officer 12/9/2025 through 12/31/2025 was approved.
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