User:Larrythedonkey/Christopher H. Coy

Christopher Hartmann Coy, known as Chris Coy (born May 7, 1966), is the current City Councilman for Grapevine, Texas. He represents Place 5 and was elected in 2008 to a four year term replacing the retiring Ted Ware who had served on the Council since 1979 and chose not to seek reelection.

Early Years
Chris attended Duncanville High School where he played Football, was a member of the Speech and Debate Team, as well as an active member of the Student Council. It is here that he would learn of his love for politics as well as saying the term.

Business and community experience
Chris Coy has lived in Grapevine since 1989 where he moved after his first marriage. He and his present wife, Traci, have three young children: Kristen, Peter, and Joshua. He is currently a District Sales Manager for American Airlines, and has worked in a variety of roles at American since 1989.

Prior to his election to Grapevine City Council in 2008, he served on Grapevine’s Planning and Zoning Commission from 1996 to 2008, and Grapevine’s Board of Zoning Adjustments from 1991 to 1996. Chris is a member of Grapevine’s Rotary Club, and a graduate of the Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Grapevine, the Citizen’s Fire Academy, and the Citizen's Police Academy. He is a regular volunteer at Main Street Days and Grapefest. Chris is also an Eagle Scout.

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