Place 1 - Mayor Pro Tem - Paul Slechta

 Email: Paul Slechta

 City Council

• Elected to Place 1 in November 2015 
• Elected Mayor Pro Tem in May 2025
• Term expires: May 2027

Current Committees

• City Council Liaison to US Army Corps of Engineers
• Council Liaison - Golf Course Advisory Board
• Council Liaison - Historic Preservation Commission 
• Council Liaison - Library Board
• Council Liaison, 1st Alternate - Parks and Recreation Board
• Crime Control and Prevention District Board
• Open Space Review Committee
• Tax Increment Financing District Reinvestment Zone No. 1
• Tax Increment Financing District Reinvestment Zone No. 2
• Industrial Development Corporation 

Community Organization Service / Awards

• Grapevine Convention & Visitors Board of Directors - past chairman
• Grapevine Chamber of Commerce - current member, past chairman
• Grapevine American Business Club (AMBUCS)
• Grapevine Historical Society 
• Grapevine Rotary Club
• Festival volunteer for GrapeFest & Main Street Fest
• Awards/Honors - Grapevine Chamber 2012 Business Hall of Fame, Grapevine Chamber 2013 Member of the Year
• D.E. Box Citizen of the Year - 2023
• Grapevine Rotary Club - Rotarian of the Year - 2023

Personal

• Grapevine resident since 1990
• Graduate of North Carolina State University - 1990
• Owner of Panda Embroidery in Grapevine
• Married to Tiffany 
  
• Two children: Katelyn and Tucker