City of Austin Council Message Board

On behalf of MPT Ellis, please find a motion sheet for Item 28 (minimum parking requirements) that gives the City Manager direction related to minimum bicycle parking requirements:

http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincou ... 100145.pdf

On behalf of MPT Ellis, please find the TxDOT presentation materials for today's item on I-35 Capital Express Central: "I-35 Capital Express Central Project Update" (dated Sept. 28, 2023): http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincouncilforum/A3-20230928134429.pdf "I-35 Capital Express Pro...

On behalf of MPT Ellis, please see this motion sheet for Item 100 on tomorrow's agenda, the AISD land development standards ILA:

http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincou ... 171040.pdf

This amendment was requested by AISD.

On behalf of MPT Ellis, please find below the complete collection of backup materials for the Council Mobility Committee meeting today at 1pm: Agenda page & PDF: https://www.austintexas.gov/department/city-council/2023/20230824-mobc.htm http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincouncilforum/94-2023082...

On behalf of MPT Ellis: Thank you, Council Member Pool, for leading on this important initiative that will make housing and homeownership more attainable. It’s difficult to see so many longtime – even lifelong – Austinites pushed out of the city they planted roots in because of a lack of affordable ...

Colleagues, Item 26 on our Council agenda this week is an opportunity to make adjustments to the remainder of the 2023 Council meeting schedule, and your feedback is needed. https://www.austintexas.gov/department/city-council/2023/20230518-reg.htm#026 As discussed, I propose we shift our August 24 C...

On behalf of MPT Ellis, please find a motion sheet related to Oak Hill Planning, as discussed at work session, below:

http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincou ... 091347.pdf

Here is today's presentation from Anna Lan, CapMetro TOD Manager, on the public engagement done to-date on eTOD:

http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincou ... 141237.pdf

On behalf of Mayor Pro Tem Ellis: Dear colleagues, Tomorrow, March 2, at 1pm in Chambers, the Council Mobility Committee and Housing & Planning Committee are jointly meeting on equitable transit-oriented development (eTOD) planning and policies, with a focus on the draft eTOD Policy Plan. As you...

On behalf of MPT Ellis, please see version 2 of her amendment to Item 44, which adds "and design speeds" so that lines 99-103 would read: “4. Encourage TxDOT, the Austin Transportation Department, and other City departments to continue to collaborate and prioritize reducing the environment...

On behalf of MPT Ellis, please see her proposed amendment to Item 44: http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincouncilforum/CE-20230222152838.pdf Per the work session discussion, this amendment would add a phrase (in asterisks) to the end of lines 99-103 as follows: “4. Encourage TxDOT, the Austin Transp...

On behalf of CM Ellis, please find her motion sheet for Item 27 attached:

http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincou ... 105221.pdf

Posted on behalf of CM Ellis: Colleagues, Now that I’ve had the opportunity to hear from my constituents at the District 8 Budget Town Hall and to gather further community input at Council’s first listening session, I’d like to begin laying out my thinking and priorities for the FY23 Budget. Please ...

Posted on behalf of CM Ellis: Colleagues, Please find a redlined Version 2 of Item 52, the Vision Zero Traffic Enforcement resolution: http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincouncilforum/45-20220616114259.pdf Version 2 incorporates feedback we received from the Austin Justice Coalition and others after...

On behalf of CM Ellis, please find the redlined Version 2 of Item 59 here: http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincouncilforum/DE-20220609122331.pdf Changes are: - Incorporates CM Alter's amendment - Incorporates an alternate version of CM Fuentes's amendment 1 - Incorporates CM Fuentes's amendment 2 -...

Posted on behalf of CM Ellis: CM Tovo, thank you for sharing this additional background that informed your ADU resolution today. I am looking forward to supporting your resolution and grateful for your leadership on this family-supportive housing type. Based on our conversation at work session on Tu...

On behalf of Council Member Ellis: Colleagues, I appreciate all these amendments to help us mitigate the impacts of the current disaster, to gain greater insight into the City's emergency response to this disaster, and to better prepare us for future disasters. Once we have addressed the current cri...

My apologies, here is the correct link for the redline of the CM Ellis amendment:
http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincou ... 133933.pdf

Here is the redline version of the CM Ellis amendment:
https://apps.austintexas.gov/austincoun ... 133933.pdf

CM Ellis would like to suggest the following amendment to CM Tovo's direction: "• Ensure that, at a minimum, the Economic Development Department, Finance Department, Office of Real Estate, Parks and Recreation Department, Austin Transportation Department, and Housing and Planning are deeply inv...

On behalf of CM Ellis, please see the following direction to the City Manager for your consideration on Item 61 today, related creating and maintaining an online data reporting tool for the Street Impact Fee program: "City Council directs the City Manager to create and maintain a publicly acces...

On behalf of CM Ellis, please find below a new motion sheet for Item 11 on the October 1 agenda, the DSD Contractor Registration Program resolution. A few elements (subpoints d-g) have been updated or clarified from the September 17 motion sheet V2, based on discussions with DSD staff, but it is lar...

Please find below Version 2 of the CM Ellis motion sheet for Item 12, which incorporates feedback from Law regarding sub-point (e). It is otherwise identical to Version 1. Thank you.

http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincou ... 35816.docx

Good morning. Please find below a motion sheet from CM Ellis for Item 12 (the DSD Contractor Registration Program resolution), which reflects the discussion at work session and includes many of CM Flannigan's ideas to strengthen the resolution. CM Ellis appreciates his collaboration on this amendmen...

On behalf of CM Ellis, please find the following revised documents for the Clean Creeks Crew budget amendment. CM Ellis thanks her cosponsors CM Alter, CM Pool, and CM Harper-Madison for their support and contributions to this amendment and rider. Amendment Form (unchanged from previous posting, oth...