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Gro said other council candidates convinced him to run for mayor.
AUBREY VOGEL COMMUNITY IMPACT
Gro and his family moved to Fulshear in 2012.
Fulshear Mayor Aaron Gro ’s mayoral term will end this summer after the May 4 election.
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COURTESY AARON GROFF
Fulshear Mayor Aaron Gro re ects on 6 years serving the community After a group of 22 residents asked him to run for City Council in 2018, Fulshear Mayor Aaron Gro said it was other council candidates who convinced him to put his name in the hat for mayor instead. Six years later, Gro ’s mayoral term will end this summer after the May 4 election, where three
candidates are vying for the role. The results
facts and trust the process. He also said there are a few areas city o cials should stay on top of, including water, mobility and economic development. What happens next? After his time as mayor ends, Gro will grow his co-owned title company, InFocus Title, which opened in 2021 while he was mayor. As for his political future, Gro said there aren’t any government roles he has his eyes on; although, he said he’s going to take the summer to think and pray if there’s one where his skill sets could be useful and meet a need.
During his three terms as mayor—the maximum allowed—Gro said he worked to bring leadership and stability after seeing discontent from resi- dents, City Council and the previous mayor. He said his biggest accomplishments include: • Creating a sustainable tax rate for the city • Developing a new city hall building O ering input As a new mayor steps in to lead the city, Gro said he advises them to be approachable, lead with
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