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- Wed Nov 01, 2023 1:46 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Council Meeting Schedule 11/2/23
- Replies: 0
- Views: 49404
Council Meeting Schedule 11/2/23
Council: Here is my plan for the Council meeting tomorrow. We will begin promptly at 10am. We will hear public testimony on consent items. Speakers will have 2 minutes. Speakers will be able to donate time. Time may be donated for up to 4 minutes for 6 minutes total. Speakers wishing to donate time ...
- Wed Nov 01, 2023 1:07 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Item 25 SXSW Ordinance
- Replies: 1
- Views: 23791
Re: Item 25 SXSW Ordinance
Please see the correct link to the ordinance below.
http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincou ... 130618.pdf
On behalf of Mayor Watson
http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincou ... 130618.pdf
On behalf of Mayor Watson
- Wed Nov 01, 2023 12:59 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Item 25 SXSW Ordinance
- Replies: 1
- Views: 23791
Item 25 SXSW Ordinance
Colleagues – I would like to highlight Item 25 on this week’s agenda. This IFC is the same ordinance that has been passed by council for several years in row. It waives and modifies certain code requirements for the March 2024 SXSW festival. My co-sponsors and I are asking Council to consider one ad...
- Wed Oct 25, 2023 10:12 am
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Joint City Council and Planning Commission Meeting Schedule
- Replies: 0
- Views: 47813
Joint City Council and Planning Commission Meeting Schedule
Council: Here is my proposed schedule for the Joint City Council and Planning Commission meeting tomorrow. We will begin promptly at 2:00 PM. I will call the City Council meeting to order, and Chair Shaw will convene the Planning Commission meeting. I will then open the public hearing for both bodie...
- Tue Oct 24, 2023 11:47 am
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Joint City Council and Planning Commission Meeting
- Replies: 0
- Views: 47342
Joint City Council and Planning Commission Meeting
Council: As a follow up to my message board post on Friday, I wanted to make sure you are aware of the draft ordinance and summary of proposed changes that was circulated by the agenda office. I have included a link to the draft ordinance and summary of changes below. I requested that Staff draft an...
- Fri Oct 20, 2023 4:20 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Joint City Council and Planning Commission Meeting
- Replies: 0
- Views: 49074
Joint City Council and Planning Commission Meeting
Council: I’m looking forward to the joint City Council and Planning Commission meeting that’s set for Thursday, October 26th at 2:00pm. The meeting will be held in City Council Chambers. We have worked with City Staff and we will bring in infrastructure to create a second temporary dais that will be...
- Wed Oct 18, 2023 4:37 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Council Meeting Schedule 10.18.23
- Replies: 0
- Views: 48753
Council Meeting Schedule 10.18.23
Council: Here is my plan for the Council meeting tomorrow. We will begin promptly at 10am. We will hear public testimony on consent items. Speakers will have 2 minutes. We will then vote on the consent agenda with brief remarks from Council. Please let Colleen know if you would like to be recognized...
- Mon Oct 09, 2023 12:37 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Recommendation from Council Committee on Search Firm for City Manager
- Replies: 0
- Views: 43521
Recommendation from Council Committee on Search Firm for City Manager
Council Members: The Council Committee assigned with recommending a search firm to help us with the national search for a new city manager has made a decision and will recommend Mosaic Public Partners to the Council. As you know, the Committee is Mayor Pro Tem Ellis, Council Member Fuentes, Council ...
- Sun Oct 08, 2023 4:55 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: TIME SENSITIVE INVITATION in support of our Jewish Community
- Replies: 1
- Views: 16299
TIME SENSITIVE INVITATION in support of our Jewish Community
Council: Rabbi Daniel Septimus is inviting you to a gathering of the Austin Community tomorrow evening at 6:00 pm to show support and solidarity for our Jewish family in Austin. Shalom Austin and Jewish institutions in the greater Austin area are hosting this opportunity for us to reinforce our comm...
- Wed Oct 04, 2023 5:07 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Council Meeting Schedule 10/5/23
- Replies: 0
- Views: 38013
Council Meeting Schedule 10/5/23
Council: Here is my plan for the Council meeting tomorrow. We will begin promptly at 10am. We will hear public testimony on consent items. Speakers will have 2 minutes. We will then vote on the consent agenda with brief remarks from Council. Please let Colleen know if you would like to be recognized...
- Mon Sep 25, 2023 10:38 am
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: A message for my colleagues
- Replies: 4
- Views: 28946
Re: A message for my colleagues
Council Member:
Be well. Thanks for your service and passion. My staff and I are here for you and our shared constituents. We're lifting you up.
Kirk
Posted on behalf of Mayor Watson
Be well. Thanks for your service and passion. My staff and I are here for you and our shared constituents. We're lifting you up.
Kirk
Posted on behalf of Mayor Watson
- Wed Sep 20, 2023 4:36 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Council Meeting Schedule 9/21/23
- Replies: 0
- Views: 24405
Council Meeting Schedule 9/21/23
Council: Here is my proposed plan for the Council meeting tomorrow. We will begin promptly at 10am. We will hear public testimony on consent items. Speakers will have 2 minutes. We will then vote on the consent agenda with brief remarks from Council. Please let Colleen know if you would like to be r...
- Mon Sep 18, 2023 7:22 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Council Work Session Schedule 9/19/23
- Replies: 1
- Views: 8538
Council Work Session Schedule 9/19/23
Council: Here is my proposed schedule for our Council Work Session tomorrow. We’ll begin with an Executive Session on item 99. Following the Executive Session, we’ll take up items pulled for discussion. Currently items 55, 99, 101, 102 and 103 have been pulled. Following discussion on pulled items, ...
- Wed Sep 13, 2023 5:01 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Council Meeting Schedule 9/14/23
- Replies: 0
- Views: 7320
Council Meeting Schedule 9/14/23
Council, Here is my proposed plan for the Council meeting tomorrow. We will begin promptly at 10am. We will hear public testimony on consent items. Speakers will have 2 minutes. We will then vote on the consent agenda with brief remarks from Council. Please let Colleen know if you would like to be r...
- Wed Aug 30, 2023 5:49 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Council Meeting Schedule 8/31/23
- Replies: 0
- Views: 7422
Council Meeting Schedule 8/31/23
Council: Here is my proposed plan for the Council meeting tomorrow. We will begin promptly at 10am. We’ll start with public comment on consent and non-consent items. Speakers will have 2 minutes. We will then vote on the consent agenda with brief remarks from Council. Please let Colleen know if you ...
- Tue Aug 15, 2023 6:06 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Special Called City Council Meeting - 8/22/2023
- Replies: 0
- Views: 7166
Special Called City Council Meeting - 8/22/2023
Council Members: As you know, the City Charter and Texas law gives authority to the mayor to declare a disaster under certain circumstances. In consultation with our professional staff, I have exercised my authority to make such a declaration related to wildfires and potential wildfires. A copy of t...
- Tue Aug 15, 2023 4:22 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Council Meeting Schedule 8/16/2023
- Replies: 0
- Views: 6862
Council Meeting Schedule 8/16/2023
Council Members: First, thanks for all of the hard work to get us to this point with the budget. It’s been a very collaborative process with lots of transparency and good discussion. Nice work. I want to let you all know how I propose addressing the agenda tomorrow. After calling us to order at 10:0...
- Wed Aug 09, 2023 4:16 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Budget Work Session Schedule 8/10/2023
- Replies: 0
- Views: 6310
Budget Work Session Schedule 8/10/2023
Council Members, Thanks to all of you for your efforts during this budget process. I want to let you know how I see tomorrow going. We’ll start by having the City Manager and his staff give a revenue update. He will also provide some guidance on how amendments will best fit into the overall budget. ...
- Tue Aug 01, 2023 9:38 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Budget Work Session Schedule
- Replies: 0
- Views: 6321
Budget Work Session Schedule
Council, Thank you for a productive Budget Work Session. I wanted to recap our discussion on the remaining Budget Work Sessions. Thursday, August 3rd – Cancelled Friday, August 4th: Our goal is to have all Council Budget Questions submitted by 6:00 pm. We know that we will need to be flexible as add...
- Mon Jul 31, 2023 3:44 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: August 1st Budget Work Session
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5432
August 1st Budget Work Session
Council, Thank you for a productive Budget Work Session last week. Our next Budget Work Session is scheduled tomorrow, August 1st at 10am. Here is my proposed plan for the Work Session. We will begin promptly at 10am and hear a presentation on the FY24 Budget. Following the presentation there will b...
- Tue Jul 25, 2023 3:18 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: July 26th Budget Work Session
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5533
July 26th Budget Work Session
Council, Here is the proposed schedule for our Budget Work Session tomorrow, July 26th. We will begin promptly at 10am and we will conduct the community input session and receive public comment on the proposed FY24 Budget. We will then hear a presentation on the FY24 Budget from staff. This presenta...
- Wed Jul 19, 2023 4:59 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Council Meeting Schedule 7/20/2023
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5552
Council Meeting Schedule 7/20/2023
Council, Here is my proposed plan for the Council meeting tomorrow. We will begin promptly at 10am. We will hear public testimony on consent and non-consent items. Speakers will have 2 minutes. We will then vote on the consent agenda with brief remarks from Council. Please let Colleen know if you wo...
- Wed Jul 19, 2023 10:55 am
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Council Budget Questions Link
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5649
Council Budget Questions Link
Per our discussion during the Council Budget Work Session on July 19th, please see link below to Council Budget Questions document.
https://services.austintexas.gov/budget/cbq/index.cfm
Thanks,
Kirk
Posted on behalf of Mayor Watson
https://services.austintexas.gov/budget/cbq/index.cfm
Thanks,
Kirk
Posted on behalf of Mayor Watson
- Mon Jul 17, 2023 3:33 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: RFQ for City Manager Search Firm
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5281
RFQ for City Manager Search Firm
Council, I am pleased to share that the RFQ for the City Manager Search Firm was released today by the City Procurement office. The City Manager Search Committee will meet to discuss proposals and conduct interviews with respondents in late August and early September. The City Manager Search Committ...
- Mon Jul 17, 2023 3:20 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Council Work Session Schedule 7/18/23
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4811
Council Work Session Schedule 7/18/23
Council, Our Council Work Session is set for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 18th, at 9am in Council Chambers. We will begin with the briefing on the update on Council Resolution No. 20230608-083 regarding shelter capacity and navigation services. Following the briefing and discussion, we will take up any p...