City of Austin Council Message Board

On behalf of CM Qadri: Colleagues, Ahead of tomorrow’s Council Meeting, I’m sharing the latest version of Item 31 for your review, along with a summary of the resolution’s intent and substantive changes. Both the clean and redlined versions are linked below. Austin’s Historic Sixth Street District h...

On Behalf of CM Qadri: Thank you, CM Vela for your work on this item. I’m proud to have cosponsored the resolution last year that initiated this. Single stair buildings provide a better living experience for anyone, especially renters who usually have a lot of big box apartment complexes to choose f...

On behalf of CM Qadri: Thank you, Mayor, for this update. As you noted in the attachment, I would like to serve on both the CAMPO and CapMetro boards. I support CM Ellis serving on the CapMetro board, and I want to thank her for recommending me for CAMPO's appointment to CapMetro, which she currentl...

On behalf of Council Member Qadri: Thank you, Mayor, for your leadership on this issue. I echo your sentiments on the need for council and community engagement for the sake of transparency. I'm hopeful we will gain more time to hear about the need for an Imagine Austin Plan update, perhaps being on ...

On Behalf of Council Member Qadri: Colleagues, Thank you for the robust discussion of amendments to our package of land development code changes for adoption tomorrow. I wanted to further share my thoughts on the Chapter 4-18 changes I am proposing. During my time in Austin, I’ve been struck by the ...

On Behalf of CM Qadri Colleagues, I’m sharing the following amendments that I previewed at the Work Session yesterday: The first amendment speaks to the specific recommendations regarding parking regulations outlined by ULI’s Technical Assistance Panel last October. The intensive 2+ day effort gathe...

On behalf of CM Qadri: Colleagues, I’m posting my amendment to the HOME ordinance that ensures coordination between the Historic Preservation Office and Development Services staff on implementation of the preservation bonus. http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincouncilforum/8D-202312340170522.pdf Bes...