Executive Session A.1 Discuss legal issues related to Austin Lifecare, Inc. v City of Austin et al. Cause No. 1:11-CV-875-LY & Roman Catholic Diocese of Austin, et al. v City of Austin et al. Cause No. 1:11-CV-00876-LY; In the U.S. District Court- Western District of Texas (Austin Division) (private consultation with legal counsel pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Government Code).
Discussion of potential times and locations for off-site public hearings on proposed Austin Energy electric rates.
Authorize negotiation and execution of an updated Multiple Use Agreement between the Texas Department of Transportation and the City of Austin for the operation, maintenance, and charging of parking fees on the surface parking lots located under IH-35 between East 6th and East 8th Streets in Austin, Texas.
Authorize negotiation and execution of an amendment to the Construction Manager at Risk contract with HENSEL PHELPS CONSTRUCTION CO. for additional preconstruction phase services for the New Central Library and related improvements in an amount not to exceed $450,000 for a total preconstruction authorization of $748,339.
Authorize execution of a construction contract with LAUGHLIN-THYSSEN, INC. for the Williamson Creek - Blarwood Storm Drain Improvements in the amount of $5,485,443 plus a $548,544.30 contingency, for a total contract amount not to exceed $6,033,987.30.
Authorize execution of an Interlocal Agreement between the City of Austin and the Austin Independent School District regarding the continuation of the Fire Technology Program at Lyndon Baines Johnson High School.
Authorize award, negotiation, and execution of a 13-month requirements service contract with CYTEL GROUP, INC., to provide assistance in the preparation and execution of the Austin Urban Area Security Initiative training exercise for the Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management in an estimated amount not to exceed $350,000.
Authorize the City Manager to execute a co-sponsorship agreement with the Nosotros Los Tejanos Parade Committee to waive special event fees not to exceed $10,500 relating to the Nosotros Los Tejanos Parade to be held on Saturday, March 31, 2012. ( Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Mike Martinez CO 1: Mayor Lee Leffingwell )
Executive Session A.1 Discuss legal issues related to Austin Lifecare, Inc. v City of Austin et al. Cause No. 1:11-CV-875-LY & Roman Catholic Diocese of Austin, et al. v City of Austin et al. Cause No. 1:11-CV-00876-LY; In the U.S. District Court- Western District of Texas (Austin Division) (private consultation with legal counsel pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Government Code).
Discussion of potential times and locations for off-site public hearings on proposed Austin Energy electric rates.
Authorize negotiation and execution of an updated Multiple Use Agreement between the Texas Department of Transportation and the City of Austin for the operation, maintenance, and charging of parking fees on the surface parking lots located under IH-35 between East 6th and East 8th Streets in Austin, Texas.
Authorize negotiation and execution of an amendment to the Construction Manager at Risk contract with HENSEL PHELPS CONSTRUCTION CO. for additional preconstruction phase services for the New Central Library and related improvements in an amount not to exceed $450,000 for a total preconstruction authorization of $748,339.
Authorize execution of a construction contract with LAUGHLIN-THYSSEN, INC. for the Williamson Creek - Blarwood Storm Drain Improvements in the amount of $5,485,443 plus a $548,544.30 contingency, for a total contract amount not to exceed $6,033,987.30.
Authorize execution of an Interlocal Agreement between the City of Austin and the Austin Independent School District regarding the continuation of the Fire Technology Program at Lyndon Baines Johnson High School.
Authorize award, negotiation, and execution of a 13-month requirements service contract with CYTEL GROUP, INC., to provide assistance in the preparation and execution of the Austin Urban Area Security Initiative training exercise for the Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management in an estimated amount not to exceed $350,000.
Authorize the City Manager to execute a co-sponsorship agreement with the Nosotros Los Tejanos Parade Committee to waive special event fees not to exceed $10,500 relating to the Nosotros Los Tejanos Parade to be held on Saturday, March 31, 2012. ( Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Mike Martinez CO 1: Mayor Lee Leffingwell )