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Janice Lucas
Commissioner, Ward 22023-05-01 – 2027-05-01 (month-level start: May 2023 inferred from four-year ward term ending May 2027 per city commission page 'Term Expires May 2027'; month-level end: May 2027 per city commission page)
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 46
- Total speaking time
- 5:42:24
- Avg per meeting
- 7:27
- Segments
- 4048
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Top issues during term (2)(Infrastructure)
medium↓Aug 2026[5]
Baker Court utilities and Beach Drive stormwater
Adds $181,825.93 to the project, paid from the infrastructure surtax since SRF loans don't cover stormwater unless it conflicts with water/sewer lines.
high↓Feb 2026[1]
St. Andrews Marina bulkhead reconstruction costs
Like-for-like costs are up about 9% from $12.9 million to roughly $14.3 million, with the city responsible for overages under the cost-plus contract.
Decisions during term (2)
Recorded while Lucas was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
approved5-0Feb 10, 2026
Consideration of approval of Change Order 5 for Gulf Coast Utility Contractors PC 24-037, the City of Panama City CDBG-DR Infrastructure Improvements known as Area O-11 for additions, modifications, and actions essential for project…
approvedVoted yes3-0Jan 27, 2026
Appointment of Dr. John Haley to Infrastructure Surtax Citizens' Committee (item 8.b.)
Voting record (3)(Infrastructure)
3 yes0 no
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Voted yesFeb 10, 2026
include having the City team move forward with engineering on the infrastructure
Voted yesJan 27, 2026
appoint Dr. John Haley to the Infrastructure Surtax Citizens Committee for a two-year term that expires on January 11, 2028
Voted yesJan 27, 2026