City of Austin Council Message Board

Hello all, Mayor Pro Tem Kathie Tovo will be presenting the following resolution at this afternoon's Planning and Neighborhoods Committee: http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincouncilforum/5C-20150817111639.pdf. Here is a summary of the resolution for your convenience: http://assets.austintexas.gov/a...

Please find below a link to a previous budget question that the Mayor Pro Tem mentioned in today's worksession regarding the use of HOT for historic preservation:

http://www.austintexas.gov/budget/cbq/i ... D=2651CEDB

Please note Agenda Item 2: Joint Financial Budget and Bonds Update (Discussion)
on the agenda of the Austin City Council/AISD/Travis County Commissioner's Court joint Subcommittees Meeting scheduled for Friday June 26th at 11:30 pm at the Travis County Commissioners Court.

RESOLUTION NO. WHEREAS, the proposed Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO) 2040 Regional Transportation Plan includes a series of expansions and improvements to MoPac Expressway (MoPac) and State Highway 45 SW (SH 45 SW) that taken together, constitute a single project effectively ...

The April 7th meeting of the Integrated Water Resource Planning Task Force (IWRPTF) has been rescheduled due to lack of a quorum. The meeting has been rescheduled for April 21st. I understand that there will be an opportunity to appoint board and commission members at the April 16 council meeting pr...

Deena Estrada in hte City Clerk's Office has shared the following information with us: - A webpage has been created and listed in the pick list on the Boards & Commissions Information Center homepage. Please see the direct link to this page: http://austintexas.gov/petf - Interested applicants ar...

Regarding the Parks and Open Space policy forum, we have worked closely with Mike Personett and Matt Hollon at WPD, and Willie Conrad from AWU BCCP, who are amazing resources on the topic of open space and green infrastructure. Matt has recently launched Phase 2 of the Watershed Protection Ordinance...

Please find below a link to the spreadsheed of recommendations with brief bios for the Task Force:

http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincou ... 133941.xls

Also, the correct link for the board web site is:

http://austintexas.gov/aiwrpctf

Best,
Shannon

In response to CM Pool’s post requesting more info about appointment process: The link to the web site set up for the IWRP Task Force can be found here: http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/boards/results.cfm?bid=100176 In the past, interested applicant have filled out applications on the board and commission...

Water Experts recommended by water planning stakeholders for consideration as appointees to IWRP Task Force• •Christianne Castlebury, consultant, water supply planning, utility optimization, Dist. 5 •Jennifer Walker, Sierra Club, water resource planning, Dist. 1 •Lauren Ross, watershed master planni...

A point of clarification to Vanessa's post yasterday regarding the water session Monday: The list provided below was not intended to be recommendations for speakers atthe policy forum, but ideas for other council members to consider for appointment to the Integrated Water Planning (IWRP) Task Force....