City of Austin Council Message Board

Colleagues, A few updates on details for the 3/26 Council Meeting. (new start time will be 2 pm). Consent Items • The Agenda Office will be sending out information on which items may be postponed or withdrawn. • Any council questions or concerns should be sent to the Agenda Office for responses and ...

Colleagues, As we limit gatherings and practice social distancing to prevent the spread of COVID-19, I propose the following after talking with the City Manager and staff: REGULAR COUNCIL MEETINGS • Cancel the 3/24 Work Session • Hold a very limited, brief meeting on 3/26 only for items that can be ...

Colleagues, I look forward to finishing our important work together to adopt a new land development code. I believe Staff intends to publish the 3rd Reading code text and zoning map sometime around March 20th. The agenda office has worked to identify a schedule for 3rd Reading that works for all our...

Colleagues,

Here is Traunch 2 of LDC Amendments. Let us know if we need to correct anything. This includes Council Member Harper-Madison's original Traunch 2 amendments.

http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincou ... 180137.pdf

Colleagues,

I plan to head down to chambers to reconvene at 2:30 PM.

Colleagues,

We will reconvene this afternoon at 230 PM or earlier if the Mobility Committee ends earlier.

Linked here is the updated version of ADLER RES1 which was earlier tabled. I will also distribute copies on the dais this evening.

http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincou ... 192402.pdf

I intend to introduce this proposed amendment to Kitchen-1

http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincou ... 164500.pdf

Colleagues, There were some amendment numbering and order changes posted last night. We are prepared to work off of the original document posted yesterday morning and yellow sheets with these changes. However, in case it is helpful, we are posting a revised list of amendments (V2) that captures the ...

Colleagues, I would like to lay out the process for the Special Called Meeting on the Land Development Code tomorrow, February 11 - We will start the meeting at 10:30 am - I will start by laying out the schedule for the day, we can talk at this point about an end time for the meeting. I recommend th...

Colleagues, I look forward to our work on the new land development code this week. Similar to 1st reading, we have posted here a document to facilitate our discussion which includes all amendments posted by Council Members. We have sorted the proposed amendments by the topic areas we have been using...

Colleagues,

I plan to offer the following amendments for second reading: http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincou ... 61632.docx

Colleagues, I look forward to continuing our important work together to adopt a new land development code. At this week’s Housing and Planning Committee, staff announced their intention to publish a revised code text and zoning map with changes reflecting the direction Council provided at 1st Readin...

Thank you Council Member Tovo.

For others, if you prefer to keep all your appointments the same, no need to respond. But if you would like any changes, please respond here.

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Colleagues, At the first Work Session of the year, we typically have a discussion about Council Committees and Intergovernmental Committees. I will be not able to attend the 1/21 Work Session, so we will post that discussion for the 2/4 Work Session instead. As a reminder, per Ordinance 20180510-019...

Our colleagues are back. Let's re-convene.

Colleagues,

Posted below is an updated list of 2nd Group Amendments and Programmatic Items based on our actions yesterday. I believe we may be missing some updated items from Council Member Tovo she may bring this morning.

http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincou ... 94824.docx

Colleagues,

Posted here is the motion sheet I handed out earlier today.

http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincou ... 35828.docx

Colleagues,
We will plan to re-convene the meeting at 8pm this evening.

Colleagues, Thank you all for the progress we have made thus far. We have compiled the amendments posted after Friday and other items we decided to move in to the second group, as well as those we discussed as being programmatic in the following document. Please let us know if we missed anything. ht...

Colleagues, To facilitate today's work, I have posted below an updated version of staff's base motion document and included all amendments posted by Council Members. We have sorted the proposed amendments by the topic areas we have been using. http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincouncilforum/2D-2019...

At Monday’s meeting: a. let’s see if we can handle the motel matter first and get that done… I’ve spoken with CM Tovo and there’s some statements that need to get into the record. b. on LDC: i. We’ll begin with the base motion… ii. We’ll then go thru each Council Member’s posted amendments, as if pr...

Below is a link to my proposed amendments, including one I may not end up bringing forward on Monday.
http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincou ... 53552.docx

Given that our meeting last night adjourned late in the evening, let’s move to 4 PM today the posting time for the proposed amendments we will take up first during 1st Reading of the Land Development Code.   Also, please see the message below just received from staff which includes the base motion d...

As shared by the City Manager at this evening's Council Meeting:
http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincou ... 190127.pdf