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- Thu Apr 18, 2024 1:57 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Joint Housing & Planning/Mobility Committee Tues April 23rd
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5579
Joint Housing & Planning/Mobility Committee Tues April 23rd
On Tuesday, April 23rd at 1:00 pm, we are holding a joint meeting with the Housing & Planning and Mobility Committees. I welcome your participation as we discuss items related to land use including an item that covers: -Briefing regarding proposed amendments to City Code Title 25 (Land Developme...
- Mon Mar 25, 2024 3:18 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Urban Cultural & Music Festival- Fee Waivers
- Replies: 5
- Views: 9413
Re: Urban Cultural & Music Festival- Fee Waivers
CMs Harper-Madison and Vela -
Thank you for taking the lead on fee waivers for the Urban Cultural & Music Fest. I would like to be added as a cosponsor and contribute $500.
Paige Ellis
Thank you for taking the lead on fee waivers for the Urban Cultural & Music Fest. I would like to be added as a cosponsor and contribute $500.
Paige Ellis
- Mon Feb 12, 2024 4:16 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: 2/15 - Item 25
- Replies: 9
- Views: 8561
Re: 2/15 - Item 25
Colleagues- I’m proud to be a cosponsor of this item and look forward to the conversation at tomorrow’s Work Session. I would also like to add in the Parks & Recreation Department’s Long Range Plan as another city plan to be included. Over the 2021 and 2023 winter storms, I have seen how parklan...
- Mon Jan 22, 2024 10:33 am
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Tuesday: Public Apology to Sexual Assault Survivors
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4362
Re: Tuesday: Public Apology to Sexual Assault Survivors
Colleagues,
I am planning to attend as well. I appreciate all the work we’ve done over these past years to ensure justice and closure for survivors of sexual assault. We must keep moving forward together.
Thank you,
Paige Ellis
I am planning to attend as well. I appreciate all the work we’ve done over these past years to ensure justice and closure for survivors of sexual assault. We must keep moving forward together.
Thank you,
Paige Ellis
- Wed Jan 17, 2024 5:38 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Housing & Planning Committee
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2654
Re: Housing & Planning Committee
Chair Harper-Madison and Vice Chair Alter,
Thank you for bringing these important items to the Housing & Planning Committee. I will be participating remotely but look forward to the discussion and appreciate you carving out this time for these conversations.
Thank you,
CM Ellis
Thank you for bringing these important items to the Housing & Planning Committee. I will be participating remotely but look forward to the discussion and appreciate you carving out this time for these conversations.
Thank you,
CM Ellis
- Tue Dec 19, 2023 4:41 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: 2024 Council Committee Appointments
- Replies: 11
- Views: 39722
Re: 2024 Council Committee Appointments
Mayor, thank you for initiating this conversation, and colleagues, thank you for chiming in. CM Fuentes, we will certainly miss your insights and contributions at the Mobility Committee, but I know CM Vela will do a great job, and I look forward to his participation. For my appointments, I wish to c...
- Thu Nov 30, 2023 8:36 am
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Item #84 ASMP/Walk Bike Roll
- Replies: 0
- Views: 39630
Item #84 ASMP/Walk Bike Roll
Colleagues, I intend to bring these 2 motion sheets for Item #84 Walk Bike Roll. The first is on behalf of CM Ryan Alter regarding segments 27, 28, and 29 of the Urban Trails Plan: http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincouncilforum/46-202311334082331.pdf And the 2nd is regarding a trail in District 8,...
- Sat Nov 11, 2023 9:32 am
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Officer Involved Shooting
- Replies: 4
- Views: 48327
Re: Officer Involved Shooting
Thank you for updating us on this tragic event, Mayor.
I echo CM Kelly’s sentiments and will keep the officers’ families and colleagues in my thoughts during this time.
I echo CM Kelly’s sentiments and will keep the officers’ families and colleagues in my thoughts during this time.
- Mon Oct 16, 2023 10:59 am
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Discussing Item 40
- Replies: 2
- Views: 26025
Re: Discussing Item 40
Thank you, CM Velasquez, for pulling this item. I have also submitted questions I hope we can cover at tomorrow's Work Session regarding cost, design, timing, and source of funds. I look forward to having this discussion on the dais.
Paige Ellis
Paige Ellis
- Wed Oct 04, 2023 3:32 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Office of Police Oversight Appointment
- Replies: 2
- Views: 21090
Re: Office of Police Oversight Appointment
I am also interested in getting an answer to the question my colleagues have posted. Many have been surprised by the pivot away from a national search, and I would also like to know how & why this decision was made. This has been a high-profile topic in our community for many years. Thank you, P...
- Thu Sep 28, 2023 11:00 am
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Mobility Committee at 1pm: I-35 Central resolution and Seaholm TIRZ
- Replies: 1
- Views: 13563
Mobility Committee at 1pm: I-35 Central resolution and Seaholm TIRZ
Colleagues- In today’s Mobility Committee we will be getting an update on the I-35 Capital Express Central project. In an effort to fully factor in regional emission reduction planning, I propose the committee send the following resolution to the full Council for consideration at a future meeting: h...
- Fri Aug 11, 2023 3:55 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Service Extension Request follow-up, Aug 31 agenda
- Replies: 1
- Views: 9940
Re: Service Extension Request follow-up, Aug 31 agenda
Thank you, CM Pool, for your & your team’s work on this topic. I look forward to seeing what staff can bring back as a recommendation.
MPT Paige Ellis
MPT Paige Ellis
- Mon Aug 07, 2023 6:34 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: FY24 Budget Priorities
- Replies: 8
- Views: 39840
Re: FY24 Budget Priorities
Colleagues- I'm looking forward to our work sessions tomorrow and Thursday regarding potential budget amendments. Here are the items I will propose, some of which are still pending Q&A responses from staff and may change: --- Ellis Amendment 1: eTOD Planning FTEs http://assets.austintexas.gov/au...
- Mon Jun 12, 2023 12:23 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Charter Review Commission
- Replies: 1
- Views: 7864
Re: Charter Review Commission
Thank you for your leadership on this, CM Alter. I have made my selection and will be appointing my commissioner at the 7/20 meeting.
Paige Ellis
Paige Ellis
- Wed Jun 07, 2023 11:05 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Item 58, Fence Code Safety Improvements
- Replies: 1
- Views: 11159
Re: Item 58, Fence Code Safety Improvements
CM Pool-
Thank you for providing this background. This is the amendment I plan to bring tomorrow on this item: http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincou ... 225138.pdf
I look forward to the discussion tomorrow.
Paige Ellis
Thank you for providing this background. This is the amendment I plan to bring tomorrow on this item: http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincou ... 225138.pdf
I look forward to the discussion tomorrow.
Paige Ellis
- Thu May 18, 2023 9:36 am
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Item 44 - Butler Trail V2
- Replies: 0
- Views: 9137
Item 44 - Butler Trail V2
Colleagues,
My Version 2 of Item #44 has been distributed by the agenda office.
http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincou ... 093239.pdf
Thanks,
MPT Paige Ellis
My Version 2 of Item #44 has been distributed by the agenda office.
http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincou ... 093239.pdf
Thanks,
MPT Paige Ellis
- Mon May 01, 2023 12:40 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Council Meeting Dates
- Replies: 0
- Views: 9977
Council Meeting Dates
Dear Colleagues, During this week’s work session, we are posted to discuss the 2023 Council meeting dates. At the end of 2022, when approving the 2023 calendar, CM Alison Alter flagged that Council may wish to revisit the meeting dates once the new dais was seated, especially with regards to the tim...
- Tue Apr 18, 2023 5:20 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Denver Declaration - Sign On
- Replies: 5
- Views: 22082
Re: Denver Declaration - Sign On
CM Pool -
Thank you for the invitation to sign onto this letter. Please ask them to add my name.
Paige Ellis
Thank you for the invitation to sign onto this letter. Please ask them to add my name.
Paige Ellis
- Wed Apr 05, 2023 7:59 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Invite to MobCom Light Rail Deep-Dive @ 1pm
- Replies: 0
- Views: 8409
Invite to MobCom Light Rail Deep-Dive @ 1pm
Colleagues, Tomorrow (Thursday) at 1pm in Council Chambers, the Mobility Committee will hold a deep-dive session on the Project Connect light rail core system options. Staff from ATP, Capital Metro, and the City will be participating, and we hope all of you will join us for this important discussion...
- Thu Mar 23, 2023 9:11 am
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Ellis Amendment to Item #84
- Replies: 0
- Views: 8979
Ellis Amendment to Item #84
Colleagues, Below is a small amendment I'd like to offer to Item 84, CM Ryan Alter's IFC regarding underground electric lines, which I hope will be accepted as friendly. The intent is to ensure we're considering our street tree goals, requirements, and opportunities as we think about where and how t...
- Thu Mar 02, 2023 11:42 am
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: eTOD Joint Meeting tomorrow @ 1pm
- Replies: 2
- Views: 10380
Re: eTOD Joint Meeting tomorrow @ 1pm
Colleagues, Ahead of today’s eTOD Joint Committee Meeting discussion, I wanted to share some documents that will be referenced by Paulette Gibbins (ULI). 1) Transit Oriented Development: Opportunities for Affordability and Access in Austin: http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincouncilforum/62-2023030...
- Wed Feb 08, 2023 10:48 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Council Meeting 2/9 Schedule
- Replies: 0
- Views: 10048
Council Meeting 2/9 Schedule
Colleagues, Here is my proposed plan for the Council meeting tomorrow. Please note all times are estimated and that this may change, depending on the will of the dais and additional speaker sign-ups. At 10am, we will begin promptly. We currently have 75 speakers signed up to speak at 10am; each spea...
- Wed Feb 08, 2023 8:59 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Austin Energy Audit Resolution - February 9th, 2023, Council Meeting
- Replies: 5
- Views: 14337
Re: Austin Energy Audit Resolution - February 9th, 2023, Council Meeting
CM Kelly -
Thank you for bringing this item. I also agree with CM Ryan Alter’s sentiments on the scope of the audit and will support the item with his amendment if it accepted as friendly.
Thank you,
Paige Ellis
Thank you for bringing this item. I also agree with CM Ryan Alter’s sentiments on the scope of the audit and will support the item with his amendment if it accepted as friendly.
Thank you,
Paige Ellis
- Tue Feb 07, 2023 1:07 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Ice Storm Briefing & Work Session Follow-Up
- Replies: 0
- Views: 10070
Ice Storm Briefing & Work Session Follow-Up
Colleagues, Due to the A/V issues we encountered this morning, we do not intend to return to public session after executive session today. I will only go back out to adjourn the meeting after we finish our Executive Session items. If you had additional comments or questions regarding the Winter Weat...
- Wed Jan 25, 2023 6:45 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Council Committees and Intergovernmental Entities Appointments Discussion
- Replies: 5
- Views: 12211
Re: Council Committees and Intergovernmental Entities Appointments Discussion
Thank you for adding these updates, Mayor Watson. I appreciated the dialogue around where everyone is interested in serving. Housing & Planning: I am happy to continue serving as a member and do not need to serve as Vice Chair. CM Ryan Alter will serve well in this position if he is appointed. V...