City of Austin Council Message Board

Thank you for this CM Casar. These are in line with some of the changes I was working on, I fully support these additions.

Best,
NHM

Good evening colleagues. I want to thank those of you who are able to offer financial assistance to the menstrual equity item my staff and I are bringing forward with my Health and Human Services Committee colleagues, the Commission for Women and a myriad of other partners. I know that some of you a...

Good afternoon colleagues, As someone who was born and raised in Austin, I’ve seen this city do more talking about its progressive values than putting them in action. Now that we have one million people living within our famous city limits, I see no better time than now to finally resolve the major ...

Good morning colleagues, I indicated on Tuesday that I was open to postponing to this item. However, subsequent conversations with my colleagues and with staff have given me confidence that the best course of action is to go ahead and move forward now. I am prepared to approve this item today with a...

Councilmember Tovo, this is very thorough and greatly appreciated, the historic context is especially helpful. I look forward to continuing to work together on this development. District 1 is in desperate need of much of what you seek to accomplish in your direction/questions/amendments including af...

Colleagues, It is my intention to co-sponsor alongside MPT Garza the attached resolution to honor the legacy of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg. Her legacy of work in the areas of equality and social justice are unprecedented As the ACLU of Texas tries to coordinate a statewide effort to r...

Colleagues, We are so fortunate that this process allows for some creativity and flexibility. I'm pleased to say that a collective effort has successfully found the resources to move forward with the much needed Records Management System update. The ability to capture accurate data is critical to th...

Colleagues, Forgive the double post! I would like to take this opportunity to thank the Mayor for his collaboration in developing this proposed Police Budget Rider that I've brought forward, I'm honored to have him as a co-sponsor. I look forward to discussing this proposal with you all next week. I...

Colleagues, I'm excited to see our commitments to re-imagining becoming a reality! The amount of thoughtful and considerate collaboration through this complex process has been a source of inspiration. Thanks to MPT Garza and CM Casar for the teamwork on this last push to put the puzzle together as w...

I'm definitely available and look forward to this very important discussion at 3pm on Friday.

Natasha

Thanks to my colleague Council Member Casar for putting specific emphasis on these critical considerations for lower-wage earners who are under extreme economic pressure during the COVID-19 crisis. Regarding Sick Time, I absolutely echo your sentiment. In addition to the spaces where you intend init...

Good afternoon colleagues, First off, I want to start by recognizing the incredible work all of you and your staff are doing during these challenging times. I recognize that addressing COVID19 in our communities is all our primary focus now. Last Friday, we finally got our hands on the long-awaited ...

Thanks for the reminder Marti and the D6 team. The D1 office would like to contribute $150.

Best,

Natasha

Good morning colleagues,

Attached you'll find proposed amendments for consideration during our LDC conversation this afternoon.

Kindly,

Natasha
http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincou ... 85749.docx

Colleagues, I am excited to be proposing a resolution to support the renaming of a portion of Airport Blvd. I have asked Mayor Pro Tem Garza, Council Member Pool, and Council Member Casar to co-sponsor this resolution. The proposal would support the efforts of Senator Kirk Watson and Representative ...

God afternoon all, I am interested in serving on the follow Committees and Intergovernmental Entities where availabilities exist: Housing and Planning Committee Health and Human Services Judicial Committee Regional Affordability CAN Board of Directors Sobriety Center Wishing everyone a restful weeke...

Mayor Protem Garza,

I'm very interested in this committee. Thanks for sharing.

CM Harper-Madison