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 "city": "Austin",
 "state": "TX",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/austintexas/",
 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-08-20",
 "upcoming": [
  {
   "date": "2026-08-25",
   "body": "City Council Work Session",
   "headline": "Council to weigh data center rules and human rights report",
   "summary": "The Austin City Council is holding a work session to discuss two briefings: the current status of data center uses in the city and possible future code amendments, and a human rights framework impact review. No votes will be taken during this session.",
   "agenda_url": "https://austintexas.legistar1.com/austintexas/meetings/2026/8/4117_A_City_Council_Work_Session_26-08-25_City_Council_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4117&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-27",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to approve $338.9M bond sale, $200M wind power deal, and $20M tourism contract",
   "summary": "The Austin City Council is meeting to consider a consent agenda with numerous contracts, settlements, and bond issuances. Key items include authorizing up to $338.9 million in public improvement and refunding bonds, a $200 million wind power purchase agreement extension, and a $19.99 million contract with Visit Austin for tourism promotion. The agenda is largely routine, with most items expected to be approved by one motion.",
   "agenda_url": "https://austintexas.legistar1.com/austintexas/meetings/2026/8/4075_A_City_Council_26-08-27_City_Council_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4075&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  }
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 "recent": [
  {
   "date": "2026-08-19",
   "body": "Audit and Finance Committee",
   "headline": "Committee to consider Public Health Commission bylaws, audit of city systems access",
   "summary": "The Audit and Finance Committee will meet to approve minutes, discuss adopting bylaws for the Austin-Travis County Public Health Commission, and hold a closed session on an audit of privileged access to critical city systems. The agenda also includes identifying future items and noting several memos, including budget and credit rating updates, for information only.",
   "agenda_url": "https://austintexas.legistar1.com/austintexas/meetings/2026/8/4192_A_Audit_and_Finance_Committee_26-08-19_Committee_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4192&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-17",
   "body": "Austin Housing Finance Corporation",
   "headline": "AHFC to adopt $92M combined operating and capital budgets",
   "summary": "The Austin Housing Finance Corporation will consider adopting its Fiscal Year 2026-2027 operating and capital budgets, totaling over $92 million, and authorize a service agreement with the City of Austin to manage housing programs. The board may also go into closed session as permitted by law.",
   "agenda_url": "https://austintexas.legistar1.com/austintexas/meetings/2026/8/4222_A_Austin_Housing_Finance_Corporation_26-08-17_Committee_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4222&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-17",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4093&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-17",
   "body": "Mueller Local Government Corporation",
   "headline": "Board to adopt $4.42M FY 2026-2027 operating budget for Mueller redevelopment",
   "summary": "The Mueller Local Government Corporation will consider approving its Fiscal Year 2026-2027 operating budget of $4,420,465 for the Mueller Redevelopment Project. The board will also vote on minutes from the August 2025 meeting. No other substantive items are on the agenda.",
   "agenda_url": "https://austintexas.legistar1.com/austintexas/meetings/2026/8/4223_A_Mueller_Local_Government_Corporation_26-08-17_Committee_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4223&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-14",
   "body": "Austin Housing Finance Corporation",
   "headline": "AHFC to adopt $92M budget for housing grants and capital projects",
   "summary": "The Austin Housing Finance Corporation will consider adopting its Fiscal Year 2026-2027 operating and capital budgets, totaling over $92 million, and authorize a service agreement with the City of Austin to manage housing programs. The board may also go into closed session as permitted by law.",
   "agenda_url": "https://austintexas.legistar1.com/austintexas/meetings/2026/8/4220_A_Austin_Housing_Finance_Corporation_26-08-14_Committee_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4220&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-14",
   "body": "Mueller Local Government Corporation",
   "headline": "Board to adopt $4.42M operating budget for Mueller redevelopment",
   "summary": "The Mueller Local Government Corporation will consider approving its Fiscal Year 2026-2027 operating budget of $4,420,465 for the Mueller Redevelopment Project and approve prior meeting minutes. The board may also enter closed session under the Texas Open Meetings Act.",
   "agenda_url": "https://austintexas.legistar1.com/austintexas/meetings/2026/8/4219_A_Mueller_Local_Government_Corporation_26-08-14_Committee_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4219&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-14",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4142&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-12",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4140&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-12",
   "body": "Austin Housing Finance Corporation",
   "headline": "AHFC to adopt $92M combined operating and capital budgets for FY 2026-2027",
   "summary": "The Austin Housing Finance Corporation will vote on resolutions adopting its Grant Operating Budget ($41,972,483) and Capital Budget ($48,534,000) for Fiscal Year 2026-2027, along with a $1.7 million Housing Assistance Fund Budget. The board will also authorize a one-year service agreement with the City of Austin to manage housing programs, not to exceed $90,506,483. The meeting includes a possible closed session under the Texas Open Meetings Act.",
   "agenda_url": "https://austintexas.legistar1.com/austintexas/meetings/2026/8/4217_A_Austin_Housing_Finance_Corporation_26-08-12_City_Council_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4217&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-12",
   "body": "Mueller Local Government Corporation",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4218&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-06",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to discuss FY 2026-2027 budget and order November elections",
   "summary": "The City Council will review the City Manager’s Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. The body is also deciding on ordinances to order a general election, a special election for charter amendments, and a bond election.",
   "agenda_url": "https://austintexas.legistar1.com/austintexas/meetings/2026/8/4089_A_City_Council_26-08-06_City_Council_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4089&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-04",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council discusses 2026-2027 budget",
   "summary": "The Austin City Council is convening to discuss the City Manager's proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. The meeting will also include a presentation and discussion on a potential November 2026 bond election. The agenda is primarily focused on budget and organizational matters.",
   "agenda_url": "https://austintexas.legistar1.com/austintexas/meetings/2026/8/4088_A_City_Council_26-08-04_City_Council_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4088&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-03",
   "body": "Public Safety Committee",
   "headline": "Public Safety Committee to review emergency response and overtime costs",
   "summary": "The Austin Public Safety Committee will meet to receive briefings on emergency response to a recent train derailment, community violence prevention partnerships, and personnel overtime costs across public safety departments. The committee will also approve past meeting minutes and identify future agenda items.",
   "agenda_url": "https://austintexas.legistar1.com/austintexas/meetings/2026/8/4213_A_Public_Safety_Committee_26-08-03_Committee_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4213&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-30",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council to discuss FY 2026-2027 proposed budget and tax rate",
   "summary": "The City Council will review the City Manager’s proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 and hold a public hearing on the budget. The body will also consider a resolution for a maximum proposed property tax rate and various charter amendments for a November election.",
   "agenda_url": "https://austintexas.legistar1.com/austintexas/meetings/2026/7/4087_A_City_Council_26-07-30_City_Council_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4087&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-28",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council to discuss FY 2026-2027 Proposed Budget and charter amendments",
   "summary": "The City Council will review the City Manager’s Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. The body will also hold public hearings on several proposed charter amendments regarding city governance and elections.",
   "agenda_url": "https://austintexas.legistar1.com/austintexas/meetings/2026/7/4086_A_City_Council_26-07-28_City_Council_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4086&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-23",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council considers calling a November 2026 bond election",
   "summary": "The City Council will discuss directing the City Manager to prepare an ordinance for a November 2026 bond election. The body is also considering several high-value energy and infrastructure contracts and updates to public improvement districts.",
   "agenda_url": "https://austintexas.legistar1.com/austintexas/meetings/2026/7/4074_A_City_Council_26-07-23_City_Council_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4074&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-23",
   "body": "Austin Housing Finance Corporation",
   "headline": "AHFC approves land purchase near Bolm Road",
   "summary": "The Austin Housing Finance Corporation will approve the minutes from its May meeting and authorize the acquisition of approximately 6.041 acres of land for up to $3,950,000.",
   "agenda_url": "https://austintexas.legistar1.com/austintexas/meetings/2026/7/4214_A_Austin_Housing_Finance_Corporation_26-07-23_Committee_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4214&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-22",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council to discuss Proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget",
   "summary": "The City Council will meet to review the City Manager’s Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. The meeting includes a community input session to receive public comment on the proposal.",
   "agenda_url": "https://austintexas.legistar1.com/austintexas/meetings/2026/7/4085_A_City_Council_26-07-22_City_Council_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4085&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-21",
   "body": "City Council Work Session",
   "headline": "Council considers calling a November 2026 bond election",
   "summary": "The City Council will discuss a resolution to have the City Manager prepare an ordinance for a November 2026 bond election. The session includes a briefing on a development agreement and the creation of a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone. A closed session is scheduled to discuss legal issues regarding Energy Code requirements for new construction.",
   "agenda_url": "https://austintexas.legistar1.com/austintexas/meetings/2026/7/4115_A_City_Council_Work_Session_26-07-21_City_Council_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4115&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-21",
   "body": "Austin Energy Utility Oversight Committee  ",
   "headline": "Austin Energy Utility Oversight Committee to review weather preparedness and climate plans",
   "summary": "The committee will receive briefings on summer weather preparedness, ERCOT projections, and solar incentive increases. Members will also review the implementation of the Resource, Generation, and Climate Protection Plan to 2035 and customer care services.",
   "agenda_url": "https://austintexas.legistar1.com/austintexas/meetings/2026/7/4190_A_Austin_Energy_Utility_Oversight_Committee___26-07-21_Committee_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4190&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-20",
   "body": "Audit and Finance Committee",
   "headline": "Committee will discuss possible 2026 bond election under the adopted framework",
   "summary": "The Audit and Finance Committee will approve minutes from its May 20 meeting and then discuss several possible actions, including bylaw amendments for multiple advisory commissions, proposed charter changes for a November 2026 special election, and a potential 2026 bond election. Briefings on public safety mental health audit, the Auditor’s Integrity Unit, and nonprofit contract performance audits will be presented. The meeting will also identify topics for future sessions.",
   "agenda_url": "https://austintexas.legistar1.com/austintexas/meetings/2026/7/4212_A_Audit_and_Finance_Committee_26-07-20_Committee_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4212&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-16",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council to discuss Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027",
   "summary": "The City Council will receive a presentation and discuss the City Manager’s Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. The body will also consider setting a public hearing for July 30, 2026, to receive public comment on the budget.",
   "agenda_url": "https://austintexas.legistar1.com/austintexas/meetings/2026/7/4133_A_City_Council_26-07-16_City_Council_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4133&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-15",
   "body": "Climate, Water, Environment, and Parks Committee",
   "headline": "Committee to discuss potential Lake Austin drawdown and hydrilla management",
   "summary": "The Climate, Water, Environment, and Parks Committee will hold briefings on three items: proposed code amendments for ACME-managed park permits, a potential Lake Austin drawdown and hydrilla management plan, and the Parks and Recreation parkland acquisition process. The committee will also vote on approving the minutes from the May 18, 2026 meeting. Public comment is allowed on items not on the agenda.",
   "agenda_url": "https://austintexas.legistar1.com/austintexas/meetings/2026/7/4197_A_Climate%2C_Water%2C_Environment%2C_and_Parks_Committee_26-07-15_Committee_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4197&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-02",
   "body": "Housing and Planning Committee  ",
   "headline": "Updates on Land Development Code and 60,000 affordable housing goal",
   "summary": "The Housing and Planning Committee will receive briefings on four topics: a market analysis for Transfer of Development Rights on historic properties, the status and timeline of amendments to the Land Development Code (Title 25), updates to the Strategic Housing Blueprint (targeting 60,000 affordable units), and a new 'Displacement in Austin StoryMap.' No votes or public hearings are scheduled; only informational briefings and future item identification.",
   "agenda_url": "https://austintexas.legistar1.com/austintexas/meetings/2026/6/4186_A_Housing_and_Planning_Committee___26-06-02_Committee_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4186&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-01",
   "body": "Public Safety Committee",
   "headline": "Committee to hear staffing forecasts for police, fire, EMS",
   "summary": "The committee will receive briefings on warrants for failure to appear on Class C misdemeanor charges, staffing forecasts for Austin Police, Fire, and EMS, a follow-up on the Austin Police Oversight annual report, and the emergency response to the April 23 Union-Pacific train derailment in the Seaholm District. No votes are expected on these briefing items. The committee will also approve previous meeting minutes.",
   "agenda_url": "https://austintexas.legistar1.com/austintexas/meetings/2026/6/4188_A_Public_Safety_Committee_26-06-01_Committee_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=4188&GID=684&G=4BED8896-C64D-4912-8005-D624C5197AA5"
  }
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