Alderperson· 2024-04-01 - 2028-04-18 (month-level start: April 2024, the two-year term before his 2026 re-election, second term per city page; end: third Tuesday of April 2028, alder terms begin the third Tuesday of April and run two years per cityofmonroe.org city_council page)
Matt Sheaffer
Monroe
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 24
- Total speaking time
- 41:13
- Avg per meeting
- 1:43
- Segments
- 616
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Top issues during term (9)(Development)
Sale of city property on 21st Street
Unknown — terms were discussed in closed session.
Residential development incentive in RDA #1
Limited RDA funds drove the shift from grants to a possible revolving loan model.
Alderperson Vacancy Appointment
No direct cost to taxpayers — just newspaper notice publication.
Cheese Louise certified survey map and expansion
North Industrial Park site investigation
Costs of the site investigation proposal were not disclosed in open session.
Housing affordability at Richland Heights
New homes will grow the tax base, but the price point means many Monroe workers may still be priced out of new construction.
Housing affordability in new subdivisions
Housing costs in new subdivisions directly affect what buyers and renters pay in Monroe.
Option to purchase land in TID 9
Unknown — terms of the option extension were not disclosed publicly.
1423-1425 21st Street lot split
Enables the duplex units to be sold separately.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Sheaffer was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Development.
Voting record (0)(Development)
No votes found matching Development.