I am interested in the Psychiatric Stakeholders Group - in addition to Council Committees etc.
I recall from our orientation that someone was going to put together a list of all the informal committees - Was it Bert Lumbreras? I'm not certain but will follow up, since we all need that list also.
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- Mon Feb 02, 2015 11:55 am
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Council Committee and Other Appointments
- Replies: 6
- Views: 25182
- Mon Feb 02, 2015 11:52 am
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Firefighters Hiring & Equity Resolution for Feb. 5th Meeting
- Replies: 6
- Views: 23891
Re: Firefighters Hiring & Equity Resolution for Feb. 5th Mee
Thank You Greg.
Well said. I will notify the agenda office of my intention to cosponsor the resolution
Well said. I will notify the agenda office of my intention to cosponsor the resolution
- Thu Jan 29, 2015 11:16 am
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Proposed Amendments to Agenda and Committees Ordinance
- Replies: 9
- Views: 36201
Re: Proposed Amendments to Agenda and Committees Ordinance
So to recap for everyone - here's how public input / hearings would work under the proposed ordinance: 1. Citizen Communication remains as it is today - with the opportunity for people to address the full council on any item. 2. Preserve the opportunity to address the full Council for items that don...
- Wed Jan 28, 2015 3:30 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: District Websites
- Replies: 3
- Views: 15826
Re: District Websites
Tina
We would be interested; Our point of contact will be Kelan Robinson.
Thanks for pursuing and sharing with us!
We would be interested; Our point of contact will be Kelan Robinson.
Thanks for pursuing and sharing with us!
- Wed Jan 28, 2015 2:55 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Proposed Amendments to Agenda and Committees Ordinance
- Replies: 9
- Views: 36201
Re: Proposed Amendments to Agenda and Committees Ordinance
CM Casar - we have incorporated that amendment.
Everyone - the revised ordinance will be posted as late back up this afternoon, in redline format so you can see the comparison with the posted ordinance
Everyone - the revised ordinance will be posted as late back up this afternoon, in redline format so you can see the comparison with the posted ordinance
- Tue Jan 27, 2015 6:00 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Proposed Amendments to Agenda and Committees Ordinance
- Replies: 9
- Views: 36201
Re: Proposed Amendments to Agenda and Committees Ordinance
Everyone Here is the link to the proposed changes that incorporates our Work Session discussion today (Version 2) http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincouncilforum/CA4941BF-D26D-AD78-0B992902FF80CF4E1B1F5ACD4A5A1F8A4CC6CD928AE1180D.pdf Please let me know if I missed or mistated anything we discussed ...
- Mon Jan 26, 2015 5:47 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Proposed Amendments to Agenda and Committees Ordinance
- Replies: 9
- Views: 36201
Re: Proposed Amendments to Agenda and Committees Ordinance
Everyone For some reason I can't get the attachment to post - so I'm cutting and pasting the information into this document. Hopefully this won't be too difficult to read! ORDINANCE RELATING TO COUNCIL MEETINGS AND AGENDAS IMPROVEMENTS PROPOSED BY PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR AMENDMENT AND/OR DISCUSSION Coun...
- Mon Jan 26, 2015 3:22 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Proposed Amendments to Agenda and Committees Ordinance
- Replies: 9
- Views: 36201
Proposed Amendments to Agenda and Committees Ordinance
Hi All Council has benefited from the community’s thoughtful and creative ideas to improve the proposal for changes to council agenda processes and committee structure. I've attached a document with the initial ideas for taking advantage of these comments to improve the proposed ordinance. This is f...
- Fri Jan 23, 2015 4:11 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Community Engagement on Proposed New Council System
- Replies: 15
- Views: 58449
Re: Community Engagement on Proposed New Council System
Hello Everyone Attached is the link to the resolution for the Community Engagement Ordnance. This has also been posted on the Council agenda. http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincouncilforum/F8557ADD-EDD0-F550-8B93070418E1DC1FC4BEE8B2F28D259AC41203850EE7DEE6.pdf This document does not yet reflect th...
- Thu Jan 22, 2015 5:03 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Community Engagement on Proposed New Council System
- Replies: 15
- Views: 58449
Re: Community Engagement on Proposed New Council System
Hello all. The following is a summary of some of the specific suggestions I have received regarding our Public Engagement proposal. I have also received many comments from individuals welcoming the opportunity for public feedback earlier in the process, at the Council Committee level 1. Finance Comm...
- Wed Jan 21, 2015 5:37 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Policy explorations
- Replies: 4
- Views: 20475
Re: Policy explorations
I am not certain either what the scope of the resilency discussion was to be
- Wed Jan 21, 2015 5:35 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Community Engagement on Proposed New Council System
- Replies: 15
- Views: 58449
Re: Community Engagement on Proposed New Council System
Thanks Don. I believe it will be important for Council Committees to offer a time certain for the public - that is one of the advantages / rationale for using Council Committees as an opportunity for more meaningful public engagement earlier in the process.
- Wed Jan 21, 2015 5:29 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: City Council members as sponsors for events for fee waivers
- Replies: 7
- Views: 30247
Re: City Council members as sponsors for events for fee waiv
Thank you for bringing this to our attention. I'd be interested in hearing what you find out. There are a number of issues that have been raised by citizens that I'm thinking this Council will want to review, including how we use our parks and how we handle fee waivers. These are policy questions th...
- Tue Jan 20, 2015 11:43 am
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Hate Crimes Task Force
- Replies: 2
- Views: 14682
Re: Hate Crimes Task Force
Thanks Kathie
Can you let us know the scope of the Committee - perhaps there is a document that lets us know what the Task Force covers.
Thank You
Can you let us know the scope of the Committee - perhaps there is a document that lets us know what the Task Force covers.
Thank You
- Tue Jan 20, 2015 11:32 am
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Community Engagement on Proposed New Council System
- Replies: 15
- Views: 58449
Re: Community Engagement on Proposed New Council System
I'll add Brad Parson's questions that you note to a list of potential changes to our proposed process. I'm hoping to capture the list of proposed changes and post to this message board to help us all consider the ideas we are receiving from the public. CMs Pool, Garza, and I met with the Austin Chro...
- Tue Jan 20, 2015 11:17 am
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Resolution: withdraw RFP-8300 regarding firefighter hiring
- Replies: 1
- Views: 13357
Re: Resolution: withdraw RFP-8300 regarding firefighter hiri
Councilmember Zimmerman
Thank you for posting for our review. I will review and respond with any questions.
Ann Kitchen
Councilmember District 5
Thank you for posting for our review. I will review and respond with any questions.
Ann Kitchen
Councilmember District 5
- Fri Jan 16, 2015 4:40 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Community Engagement on Proposed New Council System
- Replies: 15
- Views: 58449
Re: Community Engagement on Proposed New Council System
Thanks everyone for comments.
Great ideas on the handout, Councilmember Renteria. And I'll follow up with you, Councilmember Tovo on the editorial and meetings.
The backup for the public input meeting next Thursday the 22nd will be posted this afternoon.
Ann Kitchen
Councilmember District 5
Great ideas on the handout, Councilmember Renteria. And I'll follow up with you, Councilmember Tovo on the editorial and meetings.
The backup for the public input meeting next Thursday the 22nd will be posted this afternoon.
Ann Kitchen
Councilmember District 5
- Thu Jan 15, 2015 11:45 am
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Public Engagement Task Force
- Replies: 1
- Views: 12057
Re: Public Engagement Task Force
Thank you Councilmember Pool - for moving us forward on this item!
- Thu Jan 15, 2015 11:43 am
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Community Engagement on Proposed New Council System
- Replies: 15
- Views: 58449
Re: Community Engagement on Proposed New Council System
Everyone My office had the opportunity to meet with neighborhood leaders in District 5 about the proposed changes to our public engagement process. I wanted to share some of their ideas and comments with you below: Ann Kitchen Councilmember, District 5 Summary Result: Residents generally approve of ...
- Wed Jan 14, 2015 5:02 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Community Engagement on Proposed New Council System
- Replies: 15
- Views: 58449
Re: Community Engagement on Proposed New Council System
Thanks Leslie
Everyone else - let me know if you'd like to participate in any of the meetings I'm suggesting.
Ann Kitchen
Councilmember District 5
Everyone else - let me know if you'd like to participate in any of the meetings I'm suggesting.
Ann Kitchen
Councilmember District 5
- Tue Jan 13, 2015 5:57 pm
- Forum: City of Austin Council Message Board
- Topic: Community Engagement on Proposed New Council System
- Replies: 15
- Views: 58449
Community Engagement on Proposed New Council System
Councilmembers and Staff: I wanted to share some ideas for reaching out to our respective Districts and the community to tell people about our proposed changes to the Council agenda and Council Committee processes and ask for their comments and ideas. I would appreciate any ideas you have to share a...