Longtime Coppell Council Member Cliff Long retires
After nine years of service, Coppell City Council Member Cliff Long has stepped down to focus on other endeavors.Long did not seek re-election to P...
After nine years of service, Coppell City Council Member Cliff Long has stepped down to focus on other endeavors.Long did not seek re-election to Place 1 in the May 6 election. Jim Walker was elected to the seat and sworn in May 23. Walker served on the Coppell Planning and Zoning Commission prior to joining council. Long ran unopposed for the then-vacant Place 1 position and was elected in 2014. He served as mayor pro tem from 2018-19. Long said in a news release that his desire to focus on turning Coppell Historical Society's Heritage Park into an official museum influenced his decision to not seek re-election.