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Jack Wood

Council Member2025-01-06 – 2029-01-01 (oath of office Jan 6, 2025 per Jan 6, 2025 regular council meeting minutes item 7; month-level end: January 2029, first regular January meeting after the 2028 election per governing body handbook (updated 12/20/24) on sheridanwy.gov: council members serve staggered four-year terms, three elected each even-numbered year, sworn in at the first regular council meeting in January (handbook cites W.S. 22-23-404))

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At a glance

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Term ending Jan 1, 2029.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
18
Total speaking time
22:37
Avg per meeting
1:15
Segments
398

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Top issues during term (20)(Roads)

high↓Mar 2026[23]

2026 construction season

A $2,567,044.50 contract if awarded.

high↑Apr 2026[16]

WYDOT Acceptance of East 5th Street

$73,637.50 for the Fifth and Main fix, funded by the extra penny sales tax; larger Fifth and Val Vista project to follow.

medium↑Oct 2026[13]

Traffic concerns at Brundage Avenue and Sheridan Avenue

low↓Sep 2026[10]

Whitney Benefits Right-of-Way Dedication

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Work Street bridge replacement traffic impacts

The project is entirely federally funded.

high↓Feb 2026[8]

Sheridan Transportation Plan

$249,922.73 total, with a $200,000 federal grant and $50,000 city match.

medium↓Jun 2026[7]

5th and Main Curb Reconstruction

Costs $73,637.50, paid from the extra penny sales tax (GPET), and came in under the engineer's estimate.

high↓Jul 2026[7]

Dry Ranch Road emergency access bottleneck

low↓Aug 2026[5]

Lewis Street utility trench work

high↓Jul 2026[4]

Terra-Turner road rehabilitation project

Comes in about $200,000 over the engineer's $2.37 million estimate, but funding from capital tax, GPET, water utility and public benefits sources covers it.

high↓Jul 2026[4]

2026 micro-surface pavement preservation project

$313,411.44 from the one-cent CapTax and GPET funds — cheap insurance compared to $55–75 per square yard for full rebuilds.

medium↓Jul 2026[2]

Pavement Condition Assessment

Up to $100,000 from the general fund, already budgeted in the FY26 budget revision.

high↓Feb 2026[2]

Sheridan Transportation Master Plan 2026

No immediate spending; the plan will guide the upcoming capital improvement program update.

medium↓Jan 2026[1]

December snow removal performance

medium↓Feb 2026[1]

Fifth Street vs. Fort Road railroad crossing priority

A Fifth Street grade separation would carry a major price tag; no funding is committed in this plan.

high↓Feb 2026[1]

WYDOT concrete median barriers on Coffeen and Brundage

State-funded project; local businesses worry about access impacts rather than direct costs.

high↓Mar 2026[1]

East Downtown Phase I street reconstruction

$876,875, all from capital facilities tax funds.

medium↓May 2026[1]

Capital projects: bridges, downtown restrooms, intersections

About $4.5 million estimated for bridge repairs, plus cap tax funds for restrooms and a $650,000 intersection match.

high↓Mar 2026[1]

5th Street and Val Vista Street Traffic Signal

$65,000 from the optional one-cent excise tax for design, with construction to follow.

high↓Jan 2026[1]

Coffeen Avenue safety improvements

Roughly $6 million project, with the U.S. 87 Coffeen-to-Bighorn-Y job ($43 million) now moved up to 2030.

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