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Próximas reuniones
Mon Oct 5, 2026 · 2:00 PM
Public Safety Committee
Austin Public Safety Committee to hear briefings on 2025 Great Hills explosion response and wildfire prevention
The Austin Public Safety Committee meets Oct. 5, 2026 at 2:00 PM at Austin City Hall to approve past meeting minutes and receive three briefings. The briefings cover the emergency response to the April 13, 2025 northwest Austin house explosion in the Great Hills Neighborhood, improvements to emergency warning notifications and alerts, and the City's wildfire prevention and mitigation strategies. The committee will also identify items for future meetings. No votes on ordinances, contracts, or fee changes are posted; the agenda is largely briefings and procedural items.
- Briefing on emergency response to the April 13, 2025 northwest Austin house explosion in the Great Hills Neighborhood, with Austin Emergency Management, Austin Fire, ATCEMS, and Austin Police
- Briefing on improvements to warning notifications and alerts for residents during active emergencies
- Briefing on wildfire prevention and mitigation strategies used by the City
- Approval of minutes for the Aug. 3, 2026 meeting and corrected minutes for Oct. 14, 2024, Sept. 22, 2025, and the special called meeting of March 31, 2025
- Previously distributed memos listed as information only, including the Joint Emergency Communications Organizational Assessment (Resolution No. 20250813-018) and an update on E-Moto regulation (Resolution No. 20260528-059)
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Austin City Hall
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THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE WILL MEET ON MONDAY,
OCTOBER 5, 2026 AT 2:00 PM, AUSTIN CITY HALL
301 W. SECOND STREET, AUSTIN, TX AND SOME MEMBERS
MAY BE PARTICIPATING VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
José Velasquez, Chair
Krista Laine, Vice Chair
Zohaib “Zo” Qadri
Marc Duchen
Mike Siegel
Public comment will be allowed in person or remotely by telephone. Speakers may only register
to speak on an item once either in person or remotely. Items posted for possible action are
available for sign-up. Briefings are not open for sign-up. For full instructions on participation in
person or by telephone, please visit the Council Committee Information Center home page,
which is linked here:
https://www.austintexas.gov/council/council_committee_info_center
A quorum of the City Council may be present at this meeting. Action will only be taken by the members of the
committee, and an alternate member may only vote when a regular committee member is absent.
The committee may go into a closed session under the Open Meetings Act, Section 551.071, of the Texas
Government Code, to receive advice from legal counsel on any item on this agenda.
CALL TO ORDER
Public Communication: General
Speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed three minutes to
address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. This section is limited to five
speakers.
Approval of Minutes
1.
Approve the minutes for the Public Safety Committee Meeting of August 3, 2026.
2.
Approve the …
Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 9:00 AM
City Council Work Session
Council briefed on No Wrong Door crisis response; closed session on Dog's Head TIRZ lawsuit
Austin City Council holds a work session on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at Austin City Hall, 301 W. Second Street. The main public item is a briefing on the No Wrong Door initiative, a coordinated crisis response program connecting high-utilizer individuals with permanent supportive services such as housing, health care, behavioral health, and substance use treatment, aimed at reducing arrests, emergency room visits, and homelessness. The agenda also lists an executive session to discuss legal issues in Levins et al. v. City of Austin et al., D-1-GN-26-009327, in the 53rd District Court in Travis County, concerning a legal challenge to Dog's Head Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 21. Other agenda sections (Pre-Selected Agenda Items, Council Items of Interest, Council Discussion) are listed without detail in the supplied text.
- Briefing on the No Wrong Door initiative, a coordinated crisis response program for high-utilizer individuals, with housing, health care, behavioral health, and substance use treatment services
- Executive session on Levins et al. v. City of Austin et al., D-1-GN-26-009327, 53rd District Court, Travis County, a legal challenge to Dog's Head Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 21
- Briefing presenters include Austin Travis County Emergency Medical Services, Homeless Strategies and Operations, Community Court, Police, Integral Care, and Central Health
- Work session convenes at 9:00 AM; some members may participate via videoconference
- No votes are taken on work session items that also appear on the regular meeting agenda
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Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Mayor Kirk Watson
Mayor Pro Tem José "Chito" Vela
Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison
Council Member Vanessa Fuentes
Council Member José Velásquez
Council Member Ryan Alter
Council Member Krista Laine
Council Member Mike Siegel
Council Member Paige Ellis
Council Member Zohaib “Zo” Qadri
Council Member Marc Duchen
The City Council Work Session will convene at 9:00
AM on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at Austin City Hall
Austin City Hall, 301 W. Second Street, Austin, TX
and some members may be participating via
videoconference.
October 6, 2026
City Council Work Session
COUNCIL AGENDA
The City Council may go into a closed session as permitted by the Texas Open Meetings Act, (Chapter 551
of the Texas Government Code) regarding any item on this agenda. In accordance with the Council rules
and procedures, Council will not discuss any item from the regular meeting agenda that has not been
identified as an item for discussion during the work session and will not vote on a work session agenda
item that is also on the regular meeting agenda.
A. Pre-Selected Agenda Items
B. Briefings
Briefing on the No Wrong Door initiative, a coordinated crisis response program connecting high-utilizer
individuals with permanent supportive services, including housing, health care, behavioral health, and
substance use treatment, to reduce arrests, emergency room visits, and homelessness. [Robert Luckritz,
Chief - Austin Travis County Emergency Medical Services; David Gra …
Wed Oct 7, 2026 · 10:00 AM
Public Health Committee
Austin City Hall
Thu Oct 8, 2026 · 10:30 AM
Austin Housing Finance Corporation
Austin City Hall
Thu Oct 8, 2026 · 10:00 AM
City Council
Austin City Hall
Reuniones recientes
Thu Oct 1, 2026 · 1:00 PM
Mobility Committee
Mobility Committee hears briefings on East 51st Street project and transit-oriented development
The Austin Mobility Committee meets October 1, 2026 at City Hall to take up briefings rather than votes. Members will hear presentations on electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft and their possible emergency medical uses, updates on the East 51st Street Mobility Project from Berkman Drive to Cameron Road, and updates on Equitable Transit-Oriented Development implementation. The committee will also receive a report on regional mobility programs and a Fiscal Year 2025-2026 third quarter financial report, and may approve prior meeting minutes. No action items beyond minutes approval appear on the posted agenda.
- Briefing on electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft and potential uses including Austin-Travis County EMS emergency medical response
- Update on East 51st Street Mobility Project from Berkman Drive to Cameron Road for pedestrian, cyclist, and driver safety
- Update on Equitable Transit-Oriented Development Implementation presented by Principal Planner Warner Cook
- Report from Austin Transportation and Public Works on regional mobility programs and construction and service updates
- Fiscal Year 2025-2026 3rd Quarter Financial Report from Director Richard Mendoza
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THE MOBILITY COMMITTEE WILL MEET ON THURSDAY,
OCTOBER 1, 2026 AT 1:00 PM, AUSTIN CITY HALL
301 W. SECOND STREET, AUSTIN, TX AND SOME MEMBERS
MAY BE PARTICIPATING VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
Paige Ellis, Chair
Zohaib “Zo” Qadri, Vice Chair
José "Chito" Vela
Krista Laine
Public comment will be allowed in person or remotely by telephone. Speakers may only register
to speak on an item once either in person or remotely. Items posted for possible action are
available for sign-up. Briefings are not open for sign-up. For full instructions on participation in
person or by telephone, please visit the Council Committee Information Center home page,
which is linked here:
https://www.austintexas.gov/council/council_committee_info_center
A quorum of the City Council may be present at this meeting. Action will only be taken by the members of the
committee, and an alternate member may only vote when a regular committee member is absent.
The committee may go into a closed session under the Open Meetings Act, Section 551.071, of the Texas
Government Code, to receive advice from legal counsel on any item on this agenda.
CALL TO ORDER
Public Communication: General
Speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed three minutes to
address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. This section is limited to five
speakers.
Approval of Minutes
1.
Approve the minutes for the September 3, 2026, Mobility Committee Meeting.
2.
Approve the corrected minut …
Fri Sep 25, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Economic Opportunity Committee
Committee to review Art in Public Places ordinance updates
The Economic Opportunity Committee will meet to approve past meeting minutes and receive a briefing on the city's response to Resolution No. 20250306-029, which directed updates to the Art in Public Places ordinances. The committee will also identify future agenda items. No votes on substantive policy are scheduled.
- Briefing on Art in Public Places ordinance amendments (City Code Chapter 7-2)
- Approval of minutes from March 20, 2026, and December 1, 2025, meetings
- Approval of corrected minutes from May 16, 2025, meeting
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THE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COMMITTEE WILL MEET ON
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2026 AT 9:00 AM, AUSTIN CITY HALL
301 W. SECOND STREET, AUSTIN, TX AND SOME MEMBERS
MAY BE PARTICIPATING VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
Zohaib "Zo" Qadri, Chair
Vanessa Fuentes, Vice Chair
José Velasquez
Mike Siegel
Special Called Meeting
Public comment will be allowed in person or remotely by telephone. Speakers may only register
to speak on an item once either in person or remotely. Items posted for possible action are
available for sign-up. Briefings are not open for sign-up. For full instructions on participation in
person or by telephone, please visit the Council Committee Information Center home page,
which is linked here:
https://www.austintexas.gov/council/council_committee_info_center
A quorum of the City Council may be present at this meeting. Action will only be taken by the members of the
committee, and an alternate member may only vote when a regular committee member is absent.
The committee may go into a closed session under the Open Meetings Act, Section 551.071, of the Texas
Government Code, to receive advice from legal counsel on any item on this agenda.
CALL TO ORDER
Public Communication: General
Speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed three minutes to
address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. This section is limited to five
speakers.
Approval of Minutes
1.
Approve the minutes of the March 20, 2026, meeting and the December 1 …
Thu Sep 24, 2026 · 10:00 AM
City Council
Austin City Hall
Wed Sep 23, 2026 · 9:30 AM
Climate, Water, Environment, and Parks Committee
Committee to hear briefings on climate fund, EV fleet, parks funding
The Climate, Water, Environment, and Parks Committee will meet to receive briefings on several items, including a proposed Climate Revolving Fund, electric vehicle diversification for the city fleet, alternative funding sources for parks, and the FY 2026-2027 budget for adult athletic programs. The committee will also consider approving minutes from its August 26, 2026 meeting. No formal action is scheduled on the briefings, which are informational.
- Briefing on Climate Revolving Fund (Resolution No. 20250813-022) to finance emissions reduction projects
- Briefing on electric vehicle diversification for Austin Fleet Mobility Services
- Briefing on alternative funding sources for parks (Resolution No. 20241121-072)
- Briefing on FY 2026-2027 budget for adult athletic program
- Approval of minutes from August 26, 2026 meeting
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THE CLIMATE, WATER, ENVIRONMENT, AND PARKS
COMMITTEE WILL MEET ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23,
2026 AT 9:30 AM, AUSTIN CITY HALL
301 W. SECOND STREET, AUSTIN, TX AND SOME MEMBERS
MAY BE PARTICIPATING VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
Ryan Alter, Chair
Paige Ellis, Vice Chair
Mike Siegel
Marc Duchen
Public comment will be allowed in person or remotely by telephone. Speakers may only
register to speak on an item once either in person or remotely. Items posted for possible action
are available for sign-up. Briefings are not open for sign-up. For full instructions on
participation in person or by telephone, please visit the Council Committee Information
Center home page, which is linked here:
https://www.austintexas.gov/council/council_committee_info_center
A quorum of the City Council may be present at this meeting. Action will only be taken by the members
of the committee, and an alternate member may only vote when a regular committee member is absent.
The committee may go into a closed session under the Open Meetings Act, Section 551.071, of the
Texas Government Code, to receive advice from legal counsel on any item on this agenda.
CALL TO ORDER
Public Communication: General
Speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed three
minutes to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. This section is
limited to five speakers.
Approval of Minutes
1.
Approve the minutes for the August 26, 2026, meeting of the Climate, Water, Environm …
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 9:00 AM
City Council Work Session
Austin City Hall
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Austin Energy Utility Oversight Committee
Austin Energy committee to review summer peak, Q3 finances and operations
The Austin Energy Utility Oversight Committee will meet to approve minutes from prior meetings and receive three briefings: the General Manager's report on ERCOT summer peak energy usage and the value of public power, the Third Quarter Financial Highlights, and the Third Quarter Operations Highlights. The committee will also identify items for future discussion. No votes on substantive policy are scheduled; the agenda consists of briefings and routine approvals.
- Briefing: ERCOT Summer Peak Energy Usage and the Value of Public Power in the Texas Electric Market
- Briefing: Third Quarter Financial Highlights Report
- Briefing: Third Quarter Operations Highlights Report
- Approval of minutes from July 22, 2026, July 21, 2026, and corrected minutes from May 20, 2025, October 7, 2025, November 18, 2025, and January 20, 2026
- Information only: Data Centers memo (Aug 19, 2026) and Staff Update Resolution No. 20260423-041 on Residential-Sited Solar and Battery Program Exploration (Jul 21, 2026)
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THE AUSTIN ENERGY UTILITY OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE WILL
MEET ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2026 AT 9:00 AM, AUSTIN
CITY HALL
301 W. SECOND STREET, AUSTIN, TX AND SOME MEMBERS
MAY BE PARTICIPATING VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
José "Chito" Vela, Chair
Mike Siegel, Vice Chair
Kirk Watson
Natasha Harper-Madison
Vanessa Fuentes
José Velásquez
Krista Laine
Ryan Alter
Paige Ellis
Zohaib “Zo” Qadri
Marc Duchen
Public comment will be allowed in person or remotely by telephone. Speakers may only
register to speak on an item once either in person or remotely. Items posted for possible action
are available for sign-up. Briefings are not open for sign-up. For full instructions on
participation in person or by telephone, please visit the Council Committee Information
Center home page, which is linked here:
https://www.austintexas.gov/council/council_committee_info_center
CALL TO ORDER
Public Communication: General
Speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed three
minutes to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. This section is
limited to five speakers.
Approval of Minutes
1.
Approve the minutes for the July 22, 2026, and July 21, 2026, meetings of the Austin Energy
Utility Oversight Committee.
2.
Approve the corrected minutes for the May 20, 2025, October 7, 2025, November 18, 2025,
and, January 20, 2026, meetings of the Austin Energy Utility Oversight Committee.
Briefings
3.
General Manager’s Report - ERCOT Summer Peak Energy Usa …
Fri Sep 18, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Economic Opportunity Committee
Austin City Hall
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 9:30 AM
Audit and Finance Committee
Thu Sep 10, 2026 · 10:00 AM
City Council
Austin City Council discusses housing density, utility loans, and major service contracts
The City Council will consider several high-value contracts for Austin Energy and citywide software, alongside resolutions regarding affordable housing and water infrastructure. The meeting includes public hearings on zoning appeals and density bonus program amendments.
- Austin Energy software contract with Schneider Electric for up to $17,500,000
- Citywide Salesforce software maintenance contract not to exceed $26,000,000
- Travis County EMS agreement for up to $19,546,639
- Public hearing on Citywide Density Bonus Program amendments regarding fee-in-lieu payments
- $6,000,000 low-interest loan application for Austin Water lead service line replacement
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Austin City Hall
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Thursday, September 10, 2026
Mayor Kirk Watson
Mayor Pro Tem José ''Chito'' Vela, District 4
Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison, District 1
Council Member Vanessa Fuentes, District 2
Council Member José Velásquez, District 3
Council Member Ryan Alter, District 5
Council Member Krista Laine, District 6
Council Member Mike Siegel, District 7
Council Member Paige Ellis, District 8
Council Member Zohaib ''Zo'' Qadri, District 9
Council Member Marc Duchen, District 10
The City Council will convene at 10:00 AM on
Thursday, September 10, 2026 at Austin City Hall
301 W. Second Street, Austin, TX and some
members may be participating via videoconference
September 10, 2026
City Council
COUNCIL AGENDA
This is a draft agenda and should not be considered final. Items are subject to change, removal, or
addition without notice. Council will only take action based on the items listed on the final agenda
Public comment will be allowed in-person or remotely by telephone. Speakers may only register
to speak on an item once either in-person or remotely. For full instructions on participation in
person or by telephone, please visit the Council Meeting Information Center:
https://www.austintexas.gov/council/meetings
The City Council may go into a closed session as permitted by the Texas Open Meetings Act, (Chapter 551
of the Texas Government Code) regarding any item on this agenda.
All of the following items may be acted upon by one motion. No separate discussion or action on any
of th …
Thu Sep 3, 2026 · 1:00 PM
Mobility Committee
Mobility Committee to discuss e-motos and curb management plans
The committee will receive briefings on electric mini motorcycles and dirt bikes, including potential public recreation areas. Members will also review updates on the Curb Management Plan and regional transportation projects.
- Briefing on e-moto City Code updates, police training, and public recreation area exploration
- Briefing on the Curb Management Plan for parking, loading, bike, and transit lanes
- Urban Transportation Commission briefing on previous meeting actions
- Austin Transportation and Public Works report on regional mobility programs and construction
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THE MOBILITY COMMITTEE WILL MEET ON THURSDAY,
SEPTEMBER 3, 2026 AT 1:00 PM, AUSTIN CITY HALL
301 W. SECOND STREET, AUSTIN, TX AND SOME MEMBERS
MAY BE PARTICIPATING VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
Paige Ellis, Chair
Zohaib “Zo” Qadri, Vice Chair
José "Chito" Vela
Krista Laine
Public comment will be allowed in person or remotely by telephone. Speakers may only register
to speak on an item once either in person or remotely. Items posted for possible action are
available for sign-up. Briefings are not open for sign-up. For full instructions on participation in
person or by telephone, please visit the Council Committee Information Center home page,
which is linked here:
https://www.austintexas.gov/council/council_committee_info_center
A quorum of the City Council may be present at this meeting. Action will only be taken by the members of the
committee, and an alternate member may only vote when a regular committee member is absent.
The committee may go into a closed session under the Open Meetings Act, Section 551.071, of the Texas
Government Code, to receive advice from legal counsel on any item on this agenda.
CALL TO ORDER
Public Communication: General
Speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed three minutes to
address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. This section is limited to five
speakers.
Approval of Minutes
1.
Approve the minutes for the Mobility Committee Meeting of May 14, 2026.
Briefings
2.
Briefing on updat …
Wed Sep 2, 2026 · 10:00 AM
Public Health Committee
Public Health Committee to review homelessness and mental health strategic plans
The committee will hear briefings regarding the Austin Homeless Strategies and Operations Office strategic plan and a behavioral health plan for Austin and Travis County. Additionally, Vivent Health will provide a briefing on HIV prevention and community health services.
- Briefing on Austin Homeless Strategies and Operations Office strategic plan for FY 2025-2026
- Briefing on Children's Mental Health Behavioral Health Strategic Plan
- Briefing on Vivent Health’s HIV prevention, testing, treatment, and community health services
- Approval of May 6, 2026, meeting minutes
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Austin City Hall
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THE PUBLIC HEALTH COMMITTEE WILL MEET ON
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2026 AT 10:00 AM, AUSTIN CITY
HALL
301 W. SECOND STREET, AUSTIN, TX AND SOME MEMBERS
MAY BE PARTICIPATING VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
Vanessa Fuentes, Chair
Marc Duchen, Vice Chair
Ryan Alter
José Velásquez
Public comment will be allowed in person or remotely by telephone. Speakers may only
register to speak on an item once either in person or remotely. Items posted for possible action
are available for sign-up. Briefings are not open for sign-up. For full instructions on
participation in person or by telephone, please visit the Council Committee Information
Center home page, which is linked here:
https://www.austintexas.gov/council/council_committee_info_center
A quorum of the City Council may be present at this meeting. Action will only be taken by the members
of the committee, and an alternate member may only vote when a regular committee member is absent.
The committee may go into a closed session under the Open Meetings Act, Section 551.071, of the
Texas Government Code, to receive advice from legal counsel on any item on this agenda.
CALL TO ORDER
Public Communication: General
Speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed three
minutes to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. This section is
limited to five speakers.
Approval of Minutes
1.
Approve the minutes for the Public Health Committee meeting of May 6, 2026.
Briefings
2.
Briefing on A …
Thu Aug 27, 2026 · 10:00 AM
City Council
Council to approve $338.9M bond sale, $200M wind power deal, and $20M tourism contract
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.
- Authorize up to $338,935,000 in Public Improvement and Refunding Bonds, Series 2026
- Authorize power purchase agreement extension with Whirlwind Energy LLC for up to 60 MW of wind power, estimated $10M/year for up to 20 years
- Approve agreement with Visit Austin for tourism promotion services, not to exceed $19,993,429 for FY 2026-2027
- Authorize interlocal agreement with Travis County for animal services, $3,735,018 for FY 2026-2027
- Approve settlement in Brandon Yett et al. v. City of Austin, Cause No. D-1-GN-25-001421
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Thursday, August 27, 2026
Mayor Kirk Watson
Mayor Pro Tem José ''Chito'' Vela, District 4
Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison, District 1
Council Member Vanessa Fuentes, District 2
Council Member José Velásquez, District 3
Council Member Ryan Alter, District 5
Council Member Krista Laine, District 6
Council Member Mike Siegel, District 7
Council Member Paige Ellis, District 8
Council Member Zohaib ''Zo'' Qadri, District 9
Council Member Marc Duchen, District 10
The City Council will convene at 10:00 AM on
Thursday, August 27, 2026 at Austin City Hall
301 W. Second Street, Austin, TX and some
members may be participating via videoconference
August 27, 2026
City Council
COUNCIL AGENDA
This is a draft agenda and should not be considered final. Items are subject to change, removal, or
addition without notice. Council will only take action based on the items listed on the final agenda
Public comment will be allowed in-person or remotely by telephone. Speakers may only register
to speak on an item once either in-person or remotely. For full instructions on participation in
person or by telephone, please visit the Council Meeting Information Center:
https://www.austintexas.gov/council/meetings
The City Council may go into a closed session as permitted by the Texas Open Meetings Act, (Chapter 551
of the Texas Government Code) regarding any item on this agenda.
All of the following items may be acted upon by one motion. No separate discussion or action on any
of the items i …
Wed Aug 26, 2026 · 9:30 AM
Climate, Water, Environment, and Parks Committee
Committee to hear briefings on climate performance, wildfire mitigation, Lake Austin drawdown
The Climate, Water, Environment, and Parks Committee will meet to approve minutes and receive briefings on climate action performance measures, wildfire mitigation through brush and hazardous waste collections, and a Lake Austin drawdown update. No votes are scheduled on these items; they are informational briefings. The agenda also includes public comment and future item planning.
- Briefing on performance measures from Austin Climate Action and Resilience
- Briefing on wildfire mitigation through on-demand brush and household hazardous waste collections
- Update regarding a drawdown of Lake Austin
- Approve minutes for July 15, 2026 meeting
- Previously distributed memos on Parks summer staffing, hydrilla in Lake Austin, solar/battery program, and e-moto regulation
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Austin City Hall
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THE CLIMATE, WATER, ENVIRONMENT, AND PARKS
COMMITTEE WILL MEET ON WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 2026
AT 9:30 AM, AUSTIN CITY HALL
301 W. SECOND STREET, AUSTIN, TX AND SOME MEMBERS
MAY BE PARTICIPATING VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
Ryan Alter, Chair
Paige Ellis, Vice Chair
Mike Siegel
Marc Duchen
Public comment will be allowed in person or remotely by telephone. Speakers may only register
to speak on an item once either in person or remotely. Items posted for possible action are
available for sign-up. Briefings are not open for sign-up. For full instructions on participation in
person or by telephone, please visit the Council Committee Information Center home page,
which is linked here:
https://www.austintexas.gov/council/council_committee_info_center
A quorum of the City Council may be present at this meeting. Action will only be taken by the members of the
committee, and an alternate member may only vote when a regular committee member is absent.
The committee may go into a closed session under the Open Meetings Act, Section 551.071, of the Texas
Government Code, to receive advice from legal counsel on any item on this agenda.
CALL TO ORDER
Public Communication: General
Speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed three minutes to
address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. This section is limited to five
speakers.
Approval of Minutes
1.
Approve the minutes for the July 15, 2026, meeting of the Climate, Water, Environment, …
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 9:00 AM
City Council Work Session
Council to weigh data center rules and human rights report
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.
- Briefing on data center uses and potential future City Code or regulation amendments
- Briefing on Human Rights Framework: Impact Review and Report
- Closed session permitted under Texas Open Meetings Act
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City Council Work Session
City of Austin
Agenda
Austin City Hall, 301 W.
Second Street, Austin, TX and
some members may be
participating via
videoconference.
Mayor Kirk Watson
Mayor Pro Tem José "Chito" Vela
Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison
Council Member Vanessa Fuentes
Council Member José Velásquez
Council Member Ryan Alter
Council Member Krista Laine
Council Member Mike Siegel
Council Member Paige Ellis
Council Member Zohaib “Zo” Qadri
Council Member Marc Duchen
Austin City Hall
9:00 AM
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
August 25, 2026
City Council Work Session
COUNCIL AGENDA
The City Council may go into a closed session as permitted by the Texas Open Meetings Act, (Chapter 551
of the Texas Government Code) regarding any item on this agenda. In accordance with the Council rules
and procedures, Council will not discuss any item from the regular meeting agenda that has not been
identified as an item for discussion during the work session and will not vote on a work session agenda
item that is also on the regular meeting agenda.
A. Pre-Selected Agenda Items
B. Briefings
Briefing on the current status of data center uses in the City and possible future amendments to the City
Code or regulations. [Joi Harden, Acting Assistant Director - Austin Planning, Shay Roalson, Director -
Austin Water, Stuart Reilly, General Manager - Austin Energy].
B1.
Human Rights Framework: Impact Review and Report. [Dr. Lindsey Wilson, Director; Shafina Khaki,
Human Rights Officer - Austin Equ …
Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 9:30 AM
Audit and Finance Committee
Committee to consider Public Health Commission bylaws, audit of city systems access
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.
- Adoption of bylaws for the Austin-Travis County Public Health Commission
- Closed session on audit of privileged access to critical City systems
- Approval of minutes from July 20, 2026 special called meeting
- Moody's upgrade of City of Austin credit rating (July 17, 2026)
- FY 2026-2027 Proposed Budget Document dated July 10, 2026
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THE AUDIT AND FINANCE COMMITTEE WILL MEET ON
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2026 AT 9:30 AM,
301 W. SECOND STREET, AUSTIN, TX AND SOME MEMBERS
MAY BE PARTICIPATING VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
Kirk Watson, Chair
Ryan Alter, Vice Chair
Vanessa Fuentes
Jose "Chito" Vela
Marc Duchen
Krista Laine (Alternate)
Public comment will be allowed in person or remotely by telephone. Speakers may only register
to speak on an item once either in person or remotely. Items posted for possible action are
available for sign-up. Briefings are not open for sign-up. For full instructions on participation in
person or by telephone, please visit the Council Committee Information Center home page,
which is linked here:
https://www.austintexas.gov/council/council_committee_info_center
A quorum of the City Council may be present at this meeting. Action will only be taken by the members of the
committee, and an alternate member may only vote when a regular committee member is absent.
The committee may go into a closed session under the Open Meetings Act, Section 551.071, of the Texas
Government Code, to receive advice from legal counsel on any item on this agenda.
CALL TO ORDER
Public Communication: General
Speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed three minutes to
address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. This section is limited to five
speakers.
Approval of Minutes
1.
Approve the minutes for the July 20, 2026, special called meeting of the Audit …
Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 10:30 AM
Austin Housing Finance Corporation
AHFC to adopt $92M combined operating and capital budgets
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.
- Adopt FY 2026-2027 Grant Operating Budget of $41,972,483 and Housing Assistance Fund Budget of $1,700,000
- Adopt FY 2026-2027 Capital Budget of $48,534,000
- Authorize a one-year service agreement with the City of Austin for up to $90,506,483 to manage housing programs
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THE AUSTIN HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION WILL MEET
ON MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2026 AT 10:30 AM, AUSTIN CITY
HALL
AUSTIN CITY HALL, 301 W. SECOND STREET, AUSTIN, TX AND
SOME BOARD MEMBERS MAY BE PARTICIPATING VIA
VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Kirk Watson
Natasha Harper-Madison
Vanessa Fuentes
José Velásquez
José "Chito" Vela
Ryan Alter
Krista Laine
Mike Siegel
Paige Ellis
Zohaib “Zo” Qadri
Marc Duchen
AGENDA
The Board may go into a closed session as permitted by the Texas Open Meetings Act, (Chapter 551 of the
Texas Government Code) regarding any item on this agenda.
Consent
1. Approve a resolution adopting the Austin Housing Finance Corporation Grant Operating Budget for
Fiscal Year 2026-2027 in the amount of $41,972,483 and the Housing Assistance Fund Budget for
Fiscal Year 2026-2027 in the amount of $1,700,000; authorizing the development of program guidelines
for the named housing programs for Fiscal Year 2026-2027; and establishing administrative approval
limits for the General Manager.
2. Approve a resolution adopting the Austin Housing Finance Corporation Capital Budget for Fiscal Year
2026-2027 in the amount of $48,534,000; authorizing the development of program guidelines and
establishing administrative approval limits for the General Manager.
3. Authorize negotiation and execution of a one-year service agreement with the City of Austin to manage
and operate various housing programs on the City of Austin's behalf during Fiscal Year 2026-2027 in an
amount not to exceed $90,50 …
Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 10:00 AM
City Council
Austin City Hall
Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 10:30 AM
Mueller Local Government Corporation
Board to adopt $4.42M FY 2026-2027 operating budget for Mueller redevelopment
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.
- Resolution adopting FY 2026-2027 operating budget of $4,420,465 for Mueller Redevelopment Project
- Approval of minutes from August 13, 2025 regular meeting
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THE MUELLER LOCAL GOVERNMENT CORPORATION WILL
MEET ON MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2026 AT 10:30 AM, AUSTIN
CITY HALL
AGENDA
The Board may go into a closed session as permitted by the Texas Open Meetings Act, (Chapter 551 of the
Texas Government Code) regarding any item on this agenda.
Consent
1. Approve the minutes of the Mueller Local Government Corporation Board of Directors regular meeting
of August 13, 2025. Funding: There is no anticipated financial impact.
2. Approve a resolution adopting the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Mueller Local Government Corporation
Operating Budget in the amount of $4,420,465 for the Mueller Redevelopment Project.
Adjourn
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Fri Aug 14, 2026 · 10:30 AM
Austin Housing Finance Corporation
AHFC to adopt $92M budget for housing grants and capital projects
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.
- Adopt $41,972,483 Grant Operating Budget and $1,700,000 Housing Assistance Fund Budget for FY 2026-2027
- Adopt $48,534,000 Capital Budget for FY 2026-2027
- Authorize up to $90,506,483 service agreement with City of Austin to manage housing programs
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THE AUSTIN HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION WILL MEET
ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 2026 AT 10:30 AM, AUSTIN CITY HALL
AUSTIN CITY HALL, 301 W. SECOND STREET, AUSTIN, TX AND
SOME BOARD MEMBERS MAY BE PARTICIPATING VIA
VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Kirk Watson
Natasha Harper-Madison
Vanessa Fuentes
José Velásquez
José "Chito" Vela
Ryan Alter
Krista Laine
Mike Siegel
Paige Ellis
Zohaib “Zo” Qadri
Marc Duchen
AGENDA
The Board may go into a closed session as permitted by the Texas Open Meetings Act, (Chapter 551 of the
Texas Government Code) regarding any item on this agenda.
Consent
1. Approve a resolution adopting the Austin Housing Finance Corporation Grant Operating Budget for
Fiscal Year 2026-2027 in the amount of $41,972,483 and the Housing Assistance Fund Budget for
Fiscal Year 2026-2027 in the amount of $1,700,000; authorizing the development of program guidelines
for the named housing programs for Fiscal Year 2026-2027; and establishing administrative approval
limits for the General Manager.
2. Approve a resolution adopting the Austin Housing Finance Corporation Capital Budget for Fiscal Year
2026-2027 in the amount of $48,534,000; authorizing the development of program guidelines and
establishing administrative approval limits for the General Manager.
3. Authorize negotiation and execution of a one-year service agreement with the City of Austin to manage
and operate various housing programs on the City of Austin's behalf during Fiscal Year 2026-2027 in an
amount not to exceed $90,506 …
Fri Aug 14, 2026 · 10:00 AM
City Council
Austin City Hall
Fri Aug 14, 2026 · 10:30 AM
Mueller Local Government Corporation
Board to adopt $4.42M operating budget for Mueller redevelopment
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.
- Approve resolution adopting FY 2026-2027 operating budget of $4,420,465 for Mueller Redevelopment Project
- Approve minutes of August 13, 2025 regular meeting
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THE MUELLER LOCAL GOVERNMENT CORPORATION WILL
MEET ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 2026 AT 10:30 AM, AUSTIN
CITY HALL
AGENDA
The Board may go into a closed session as permitted by the Texas Open Meetings Act, (Chapter 551 of the
Texas Government Code) regarding any item on this agenda.
Consent
1. Approve the minutes of the Mueller Local Government Corporation Board of Directors regular meeting
of August 13, 2025. Funding: There is no anticipated financial impact.
2. Approve a resolution adopting the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Mueller Local Government Corporation
Operating Budget in the amount of $4,420,465 for the Mueller Redevelopment Project.
Adjourn
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Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 10:30 AM
Mueller Local Government Corporation
Austin City Hall
Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 10:30 AM
Austin Housing Finance Corporation
AHFC to adopt $92M combined operating and capital budgets for FY 2026-2027
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.
- Adopt Grant Operating Budget of $41,972,483 for FY 2026-2027
- Adopt Capital Budget of $48,534,000 for FY 2026-2027
- Adopt Housing Assistance Fund Budget of $1,700,000 for FY 2026-2027
- Authorize service agreement with City of Austin up to $90,506,483 for housing program management
- Possible closed session under Texas Open Meetings Act
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Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Kirk Watson
Natasha Harper-Madison
Vanessa Fuentes
José Velásquez
José "Chito" Vela
Ryan Alter
Krista Laine
Mike Siegel
Paige Ellis
Zohaib “Zo” Qadri
Marc Duchen
The Austin Housing Finance Corporation will
convene at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, August 12,
2026 at Austin City Hall
Austin City Hall, 301 W. Second Street, Austin, TX
and some board members may be participating via
videoconference.
August 12, 2026Austin Housing Finance Corporation COUNCIL AGENDA
AGENDA
The Board may go into a closed session as permitted by the Texas Open Meetings Act, (Chapter 551 of the
Texas Government Code) regarding any item on this agenda.
Consent
Approve a resolution adopting the Austin Housing Finance Corporation Grant Operating Budget for
Fiscal Year 2026-2027 in the amount of $41,972,483 and the Housing Assistance Fund Budget for
Fiscal Year 2026-2027 in the amount of $1,700,000; authorizing the development of program
guidelines for the named housing programs for Fiscal Year 2026-2027; and establishing administrative
approval limits for the General Manager.
1.
Approve a resolution adopting the Austin Housing Finance Corporation Capital Budget for Fiscal Year
2026-2027 in the amount of $48,534,000; authorizing the development of program guidelines and
establishing administrative approval limits for the General Manager.
2.
Authorize negotiation and execution of a one-year service agreement with the City of Austin to manage
and operate various housing progra …
Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 10:00 AM
City Council
Austin City Hall
Thu Aug 6, 2026 · 10:00 AM
City Council
Council to discuss FY 2026-2027 budget and order November elections
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.
- Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027
- General Obligation Bond Election for Parks and Recreation and Library improvements
- General election for City Council Districts 1, 3, 5, 8, and 9
- Special election for proposed charter amendments, including a citizen-initiated amendment
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Thursday, August 6, 2026
Mayor Kirk Watson
Mayor Pro Tem José ''Chito'' Vela, District 4
Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison, District 1
Council Member Vanessa Fuentes, District 2
Council Member José Velásquez, District 3
Council Member Ryan Alter, District 5
Council Member Krista Laine, District 6
Council Member Mike Siegel, District 7
Council Member Paige Ellis, District 8
Council Member Zohaib ''Zo'' Qadri, District 9
Council Member Marc Duchen, District 10
The City Council will convene at 10:00 AM on
Thursday, August 6, 2026 at Austin City Hall
301 W. Second Street, Austin, TX and some
members may be participating via videoconference
Austin City Council Budget Meeting
August 6, 2026City Council COUNCIL AGENDA
Public comment will be allowed in-person or remotely by telephone. Speakers may
only register to speak on an item once either in-person or remotely. For full
instructions on participation in person or by telephone, please visit the Council
Meeting Information Center: https://www.austintexas.gov/council/meetings
The City Council may go into a closed session as permitted by the Texas Open Meetings Act, (Chapter 551
of the Texas Government Code) regarding any item on this agenda.
10:00 AM – City Council Convenes
Budget and Organizational Excellence
Presentation and discussion of the City Manager’s Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Proposed Budget.1.
Capital Delivery Services
Approve an ordinance ordering a General Obligation Bond Election to be held on November 3,
2026, in …
Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 10:00 AM
City Council
Council discusses 2026-2027 budget
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.
- Proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget presentation
- Potential November 2026 bond election discussion
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Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Mayor Kirk Watson
Mayor Pro Tem José ''Chito'' Vela, District 4
Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison, District 1
Council Member Vanessa Fuentes, District 2
Council Member José Velásquez, District 3
Council Member Ryan Alter, District 5
Council Member Krista Laine, District 6
Council Member Mike Siegel, District 7
Council Member Paige Ellis, District 8
Council Member Zohaib ''Zo'' Qadri, District 9
Council Member Marc Duchen, District 10
The City Council will convene at 10:00 AM on
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at Austin City Hall
301 W. Second Street, Austin, TX and some
members may be participating via videoconference
Austin City Council Budget Meeting
August 4, 2026City Council COUNCIL AGENDA
Public comment will be allowed in-person or remotely by telephone. Speakers may
only register to speak on an item once either in-person or remotely. For full
instructions on participation in person or by telephone, please visit the Council
Meeting Information Center: https://www.austintexas.gov/council/meetings
The City Council may go into a closed session as permitted by the Texas Open Meetings Act, (Chapter 551
of the Texas Government Code) regarding any item on this agenda.
10:00 AM – City Council Convenes
Budget and Organizational Excellence
Presentation and discussion of the City Manager’s Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Proposed Budget.1.
Capital Delivery Services
Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to prepare an ordinance for Council consideration
to …
Mon Aug 3, 2026 · 2:00 PM
Public Safety Committee
Public Safety Committee to review emergency response and overtime costs
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.
- Briefing on emergency response to April 23, 2026 Union-Pacific train derailment in Seaholm District
- Briefing on Austin Police partnership with community violence prevention programs
- Briefing on public safety overtime costs and strategies to reduce expenses before FY 2026-27 budget adoption
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THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE WILL MEET ON MONDAY,
AUGUST 3, 2026 AT 2:00 PM, AUSTIN CITY HALL
301 W. SECOND STREET, AUSTIN, TX AND SOME MEMBERS
MAY BE PARTICIPATING VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
José Velasquez, Chair
Krista Laine, Vice Chair
Zohaib “Zo” Qadri
Marc Duchen
Mike Siegel
Public comment will be allowed in person or remotely by telephone. Speakers may only register
to speak on an item once either in person or remotely. Items posted for possible action are
available for sign-up. Briefings are not open for sign-up. For full instructions on participation in
person or by telephone, please visit the Council Committee Information Center home page,
which is linked here:
https://www.austintexas.gov/council/council_committee_info_center
A quorum of the City Council may be present at this meeting. Action will only be taken by the members of the
committee, and an alternate member may only vote when a regular committee member is absent.
The committee may go into a closed session under the Open Meetings Act, Section 551.071, of the Texas
Government Code, to receive advice from legal counsel on any item on this agenda.
CALL TO ORDER
Public Communication: General
Speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed three minutes to
address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. This section is limited to five
speakers.
Approval of Minutes
1. Approve the minutes for the Public Safety Committee Meeting of April 6, 2026, Public Safety
C …
Thu Jul 30, 2026 · 10:00 AM
City Council
City Council to discuss FY 2026-2027 proposed budget and tax rate
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.
- Proposed property tax rate increase for FY 2026-2027
- Proposed charter amendments for November 3, 2026, election including recall signature requirements and ICRC independence
- Contract for a city department efficiency study with Public Works LLC not to exceed $5,230,000
- Public hearing on the FY 2026-2027 City of Austin Budget
- Proposed requirement for an independent affordability and efficiency initiative before tax rate increases
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Thursday, July 30, 2026
Mayor Kirk Watson
Mayor Pro Tem José ''Chito'' Vela, District 4
Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison, District 1
Council Member Vanessa Fuentes, District 2
Council Member José Velásquez, District 3
Council Member Ryan Alter, District 5
Council Member Krista Laine, District 6
Council Member Mike Siegel, District 7
Council Member Paige Ellis, District 8
Council Member Zohaib ''Zo'' Qadri, District 9
Council Member Marc Duchen, District 10
The City Council will convene at 10:00 AM on
Thursday, July 30, 2026 at Austin City Hall
301 W. Second Street, Austin, TX and some
members may be participating via videoconference
Austin City Council Budget Meeting
July 30, 2026City Council COUNCIL AGENDA
This agenda includes items that are not related to budget.
Public comment will be allowed in-person or remotely by telephone. Speakers may
only register to speak on an item once either in-person or remotely. For full
instructions on participation in person or by telephone, please visit the Council
Meeting Information Center: https://www.austintexas.gov/council/meetings
The City Council may go into a closed session as permitted by the Texas Open Meetings Act, (Chapter 551
of the Texas Government Code) regarding any item on this agenda.
10:00 AM – City Council Convenes
Budget and Organizational Excellence
Presentation and discussion of the City Manager’s Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Proposed Budget.1.
Approve a resolution adopting a maximum proposed property (ad valorem) …
Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 10:00 AM
City Council
City Council to discuss FY 2026-2027 Proposed Budget and charter amendments
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.
- Presentation and discussion of the City Manager’s Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Proposed Budget
- Proposed charter amendment to require an independent affordability and efficiency initiative before any tax rate increase
- Proposed charter amendment increasing required signatures for Council Member recall petitions from 10% to 15% of qualified voters
- Proposed charter amendments regarding the Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission (ICRC)
- Proposed charter amendment providing that the Council appoints and removes the City Attorney
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Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Mayor Kirk Watson
Mayor Pro Tem José ''Chito'' Vela, District 4
Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison, District 1
Council Member Vanessa Fuentes, District 2
Council Member José Velásquez, District 3
Council Member Ryan Alter, District 5
Council Member Krista Laine, District 6
Council Member Mike Siegel, District 7
Council Member Paige Ellis, District 8
Council Member Zohaib ''Zo'' Qadri, District 9
Council Member Marc Duchen, District 10
The City Council will convene at 10:00 AM on
Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at Austin City Hall
301 W. Second Street, Austin, TX and some
members may be participating via videoconference
Austin City Council Budget Meeting
July 28, 2026City Council COUNCIL AGENDA
This agenda includes items that are not related to budget.
Public comment will be allowed in-person or remotely by telephone. Speakers may only
register to speak on an item once either in-person or remotely. For full instructions on
participation in person or by telephone, please visit the Council Meeting Information Center:
https://www.austintexas.gov/council/meetings
The City Council may go into a closed session as permitted by the Texas Open Meetings Act, (Chapter 551 of the
Texas Government Code) regarding any item on this agenda.
10:00 AM – City Council Convenes
Budget and Organizational Excellence
Presentation and discussion of the City Manager’s Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Proposed Budget.1.
Public Hearings
Conduct a public hearing on proposed charter amendments …
Thu Jul 23, 2026 · 10:30 AM
Austin Housing Finance Corporation
AHFC approves land purchase near Bolm Road
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.
- Approve minutes from May 28, 2026 meeting
- Authorize land acquisition at 4800 Bolm Road
- Purchase up to $3,950,000 from City of Austin
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THE AUSTIN HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION WILL MEET
ON THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2026 AT 10:30 AM, AUSTIN CITY
HALL
AUSTIN CITY HALL, 301 W. SECOND STREET, AUSTIN, TX AND
SOME BOARD MEMBERS MAY BE PARTICIPATING VIA
VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Kirk Watson
Natasha Harper-Madison
Vanessa Fuentes
José Velásquez
José "Chito" Vela
Ryan Alter
Krista Laine
Mike Siegel
Paige Ellis
Zohaib “Zo” Qadri
Marc Duchen
AGENDA
The Board may go into a closed session as permitted by the Texas Open Meetings Act, (Chapter 551 of the
Texas Government Code) regarding any item on this agenda.
Consent
1. Approve the minutes of the Austin Housing Finance Corporation Board of Directors meeting for May
28, 2026. Funding: This item has no fiscal impact.
2. Authorize negotiation and execution of all documents and instruments necessary or desirable for Austin
Housing Finance Corporation to acquire the approximately 6.041 acres of land located at or near 4800
Bolm Road, Austin, Texas, 78702 from the City of Austin, for an amount not to exceed $3,950,000,
including closing costs. Funding: $3,950,000 is available in the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Capital Budget
of the Austin Housing Finance Corporation using 2022 General Obligation Bonds.
Adjourn
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