Councilmember William J. Meridith Bio

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William Meridith

 

WILLIAM J. MERIDITH
COUNCILMEMBER
PLACE NO. 2
DISTRICT NO. 2

P.O. Box 299002
151 W. Church Street
Lewisville, TX 75029-9002
972.219.3404
Email: wmeridith@cityoflewisville.com

Personal:
  • Born and raised in rural West Central Illinois
  • Lewisville resident since 2002
  • Texas resident since 1994
  • Wife: Cindy Meridith
Academic:
  • Roseville HS - 1987
  • University of Illinois - BSAS - 1991
  • University of Illinois - Master of Architecture - 1993
PROFESSIONAL:
  • Senior Project Manager/Design Manager - Jacobs
Civic Activities:
  • Mayor Pro Tem - 2023 - 2024
  • Deputy Mayor Pro Tem - 2022 - 2023
  • Elected to Place 2 City Council - May 2021
  • Inaugural Citizens University (CU) - 2015/2016 - (1st Graduate of CU to be on City Council)
  • Serve Lewisville Board Member – 2022 – Present
  • Lewisville Library & Parks Development Corporation – 2021 - Present
  • Public Facility Corporation – Vice President - 2022 – Present
  • TIRZ #1 – 2023 – Present - Chairman 2024 - Present
  • TIRZ #2 - 2021 - Present
  • TIRZ #3 – 2021 – Present
  • TIRZ #4 – Chairman – 2021 - Present
  • Crime Prevention /Fire Control Board - 2021 - Present
  • Denton County Homelessness Leadership Team - 2024 - Present
  • Planning & Zoning Commission - 2016 - 2021
  • Vice Chair - Planning & Zoning Commission - 2020 - 2021
  • Transportation Board - 2016 - 2021
  • Chair - Transportation Board - 2020 - 2021
  • Overlay District Board - 2018 - 2021
  • Vice Chair - Overlay District Board - 2020 - 2021
  • Brownfield Advisory Committee - 2016 - 2021
  • Capital Improvements Advisory Committee - 2016 - 2021
  • Vice President - Lewisville Citizen's University Alumni Association - 2019 - Present
  • DCTA - CAC Member - 2020 - Present
  • Focus North Texas - 2019
  • Lewisville Co-Creator Incubator - 2019
professional
organizations:
  • CMAA - Construction Management Association of America
  • University of Illinois - Volunteer - Alumni - Texas Undergraduate Admissions to University of Illinois
CITATIONS AND AWARDS:
  • Eagle Scout - 1984
  • The Historic American Building Survey of the National Park Service and the Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Charles E. Peterson Prize - 1st Place - 1992
  • CCM - Certified Construction Manager - 2016 - Present