Approve a resolution encouraging the City Manager to negotiate and execute an agreement with C3 Presents regarding an additional weekend event for the Austin City Limits Music Festival including use, maintenance, and improvements to Zilker Park and Auditorium Shores; designation of number of days; and appropriate allocation of rental fees. ( Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Mike Martinez CO 1: Council Member Chris Riley. )
Approve a settlement in Ronnie R. Esparza v. City of Austin, Cause No. GN-04-003491, In the 250th District Court, Travis County, Texas.
Authorize the negotiation and execution of a professional services agreement with BRANDSTETTER CARROLL, INC., or one of the other qualified responders to RFQ Solicitation No. CLMP101A, to provide professional services for the Aquatic Facilities Strategic Master Plan project with an amount not to exceed $250,000.
Approve an ordinance repealing and replacing Chapter 4-6 of the City Code regarding pawnshops and dealers in secondhand goods. ( Notes: SPONSOR: Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole CO 1: Council Member William Spelman )
Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to work with stakeholders to designate a process whereby non-partisan, deputized registrars may register people to vote on parkland and other public spaces where special events are taking place. ( Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Mike Martinez CO 1: Mayor Lee Leffingwell CO 2: Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole )
4. Approve an ordinance amending Chapter 6-4 of City Code relating to water use management. Related to Item #5. 5. Approve a resolution repealing Resolution No. 20090423-002 and adopting the new Drought Contingency Plan for Retail & Wholesale Public Water Suppliers. Related to Item #4.
Approve an ordinance amending the order calling the November 6, 2012 Special Election to provide for general obligation bond propositions, and declaring an emergency.
Pat Valls-Trelles- Animal issues Will McLeod- London calling & TBD Tara Stermer- Animal shelter Gavino Fernandez, Jr.- Austin City Council excelerates the genocide of Mexican-American and African-American people from East Austin through their increase of property taxes and change in zoning land use policies. Don't mess with 10-1 district plan. Alan Roddy- Deferred Comp 457 Plan John Koohyun Kim- Austin City Mayors Homeland Security protection of Texas citizens. Jose Quintero- Agenda 21- gentrification and APD profiling minority groups. Rae Nadler-Olenick- Water Fluoridation Joseph Iley-TDAA- Yellow Cab permits and their failure to comply with City code after 5 months Paul Robbins- City issues
66. Discuss legal issues related to Open Government matters (Private consultation with legal counsel pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Government Code). 67. Discuss legal issues related to Chapter 245 of the Local Government Code and related provisions of City Code Chapter 25-1, Article 12 (Project Duration) (Private consultation with legal counsel pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Government Code). 68. Discuss legal issues relating to the November 6, 2012 election (Private consultation with legal counsel pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Government Code). 69. Discuss legal issues related to SOAH Docket No. 582-09-1617, TCEQ Docket No. 2008-1858-MWD, Application of Jeremiah Venture, LP for a new TLAP permit No. WQ0014785001 (Private consultation with legal counsel pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Government Code). 70. Evaluate the performance of and consider the compensation and benefits for the City Manager (Personnel Matters Section 551.074)
Conduct a public hearing and consider a resolution regarding a request by Speedy Shop Food Store #409, located at 6707 Cameron Rd., for a waiver from the distance requirement of City Code Section 4-9-4 which requires a minimum of 300 feet between a business that sells alcoholic beverages and a public school.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 (Zoning) to create the Central Austin - University Area Zoning Overlay District (CAUA) in which a group residential land use is a conditional use in the multi-family residence moderate-high density (MF-4) base zoning district.
Evaluate the performance of and consider the compensation and benefits for the City Manager (Personnel Matters Section 551.074)
Zoning and Neighborhood Plan Amendments (Public Hearings and Possible Action) Items 73 - 85
71. NPA-2012-0013.01 – 603 West Johanna Street – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 020523-32, the Bouldin Creek Neighborhood Plan, an element of the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan, to change the land use designation on the future land use map (FLUM) on property locally known as 603 West Johanna Street (East Bouldin Creek Watershed) from Single Family land use to Mixed Use land use. Staff Recommendation: To deny Mixed Use land use. Planning Commission Recommendation: To deny Mixed Use land use. Owner/Applicant: Jose Linares. Agent: Moncada Consulting (Phil Moncada). City Staff: Maureen Meredith, 974-2695. 72. C14-2012-0021 – Polvo’s Parking Offsite – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 603 West Johanna Street (East Bouldin Creek Watershed) from family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning to neighborhood office-mixed use-neighborhood plan (NO-MU-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To deny neighborhood office-mixed use-neighborhood plan combining (NOMU-NP) district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To deny neighborhood office-mixed use-neighborhood plan (NO-MU-NP) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Jose Linares. Agent: Moncada Consulting (Phil Moncada). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 974-3057.
Approve an ordinance amending the order calling the November 6, 2012 Special Election to provide for general obligation bond propositions, and declaring an emergency.
Approve an ordinance amending the order calling the November 6, 2012 Special Election to provide for general obligation bond propositions, and declaring an emergency.
71. NPA-2012-0013.01 – 603 West Johanna Street – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 020523-32, the Bouldin Creek Neighborhood Plan, an element of the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan, to change the land use designation on the future land use map (FLUM) on property locally known as 603 West Johanna Street (East Bouldin Creek Watershed) from Single Family land use to Mixed Use land use. Staff Recommendation: To deny Mixed Use land use. Planning Commission Recommendation: To deny Mixed Use land use. Owner/Applicant: Jose Linares. Agent: Moncada Consulting (Phil Moncada). City Staff: Maureen Meredith, 974-2695. 72. C14-2012-0021 – Polvo’s Parking Offsite – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 603 West Johanna Street (East Bouldin Creek Watershed) from family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning to neighborhood office-mixed use-neighborhood plan (NO-MU-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To deny neighborhood office-mixed use-neighborhood plan combining (NOMU-NP) district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To deny neighborhood office-mixed use-neighborhood plan (NO-MU-NP) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Jose Linares. Agent: Moncada Consulting (Phil Moncada). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 974-3057.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding floodplain variances requested by the owner, Julia Schneider, to convert a portion of the existing garage into a bedroom and a pantry room area at the single-family house at 200 Heartwood Drive, which is in the 25-year and 100-year floodplains of Williamson Creek.
Aug 16, 2012 City Council Meetings
Approve a resolution encouraging the City Manager to negotiate and execute an agreement with C3 Presents regarding an additional weekend event for the Austin City Limits Music Festival including use, maintenance, and improvements to Zilker Park and Auditorium Shores; designation of number of days; and appropriate allocation of rental fees. ( Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Mike Martinez CO 1: Council Member Chris Riley. )
Approve a settlement in Ronnie R. Esparza v. City of Austin, Cause No. GN-04-003491, In the 250th District Court, Travis County, Texas.
Authorize the negotiation and execution of a professional services agreement with BRANDSTETTER CARROLL, INC., or one of the other qualified responders to RFQ Solicitation No. CLMP101A, to provide professional services for the Aquatic Facilities Strategic Master Plan project with an amount not to exceed $250,000.
Approve an ordinance repealing and replacing Chapter 4-6 of the City Code regarding pawnshops and dealers in secondhand goods. ( Notes: SPONSOR: Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole CO 1: Council Member William Spelman )
Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to work with stakeholders to designate a process whereby non-partisan, deputized registrars may register people to vote on parkland and other public spaces where special events are taking place. ( Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Mike Martinez CO 1: Mayor Lee Leffingwell CO 2: Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole )
4. Approve an ordinance amending Chapter 6-4 of City Code relating to water use management. Related to Item #5. 5. Approve a resolution repealing Resolution No. 20090423-002 and adopting the new Drought Contingency Plan for Retail & Wholesale Public Water Suppliers. Related to Item #4.
Approve an ordinance amending the order calling the November 6, 2012 Special Election to provide for general obligation bond propositions, and declaring an emergency.
Pat Valls-Trelles- Animal issues Will McLeod- London calling & TBD Tara Stermer- Animal shelter Gavino Fernandez, Jr.- Austin City Council excelerates the genocide of Mexican-American and African-American people from East Austin through their increase of property taxes and change in zoning land use policies. Don't mess with 10-1 district plan. Alan Roddy- Deferred Comp 457 Plan John Koohyun Kim- Austin City Mayors Homeland Security protection of Texas citizens. Jose Quintero- Agenda 21- gentrification and APD profiling minority groups. Rae Nadler-Olenick- Water Fluoridation Joseph Iley-TDAA- Yellow Cab permits and their failure to comply with City code after 5 months Paul Robbins- City issues
66. Discuss legal issues related to Open Government matters (Private consultation with legal counsel pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Government Code). 67. Discuss legal issues related to Chapter 245 of the Local Government Code and related provisions of City Code Chapter 25-1, Article 12 (Project Duration) (Private consultation with legal counsel pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Government Code). 68. Discuss legal issues relating to the November 6, 2012 election (Private consultation with legal counsel pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Government Code). 69. Discuss legal issues related to SOAH Docket No. 582-09-1617, TCEQ Docket No. 2008-1858-MWD, Application of Jeremiah Venture, LP for a new TLAP permit No. WQ0014785001 (Private consultation with legal counsel pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Government Code). 70. Evaluate the performance of and consider the compensation and benefits for the City Manager (Personnel Matters Section 551.074)
Conduct a public hearing and consider a resolution regarding a request by Speedy Shop Food Store #409, located at 6707 Cameron Rd., for a waiver from the distance requirement of City Code Section 4-9-4 which requires a minimum of 300 feet between a business that sells alcoholic beverages and a public school.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2 (Zoning) to create the Central Austin - University Area Zoning Overlay District (CAUA) in which a group residential land use is a conditional use in the multi-family residence moderate-high density (MF-4) base zoning district.
Evaluate the performance of and consider the compensation and benefits for the City Manager (Personnel Matters Section 551.074)
Zoning and Neighborhood Plan Amendments (Public Hearings and Possible Action) Items 73 - 85
71. NPA-2012-0013.01 – 603 West Johanna Street – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 020523-32, the Bouldin Creek Neighborhood Plan, an element of the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan, to change the land use designation on the future land use map (FLUM) on property locally known as 603 West Johanna Street (East Bouldin Creek Watershed) from Single Family land use to Mixed Use land use. Staff Recommendation: To deny Mixed Use land use. Planning Commission Recommendation: To deny Mixed Use land use. Owner/Applicant: Jose Linares. Agent: Moncada Consulting (Phil Moncada). City Staff: Maureen Meredith, 974-2695. 72. C14-2012-0021 – Polvo’s Parking Offsite – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 603 West Johanna Street (East Bouldin Creek Watershed) from family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning to neighborhood office-mixed use-neighborhood plan (NO-MU-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To deny neighborhood office-mixed use-neighborhood plan combining (NOMU-NP) district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To deny neighborhood office-mixed use-neighborhood plan (NO-MU-NP) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Jose Linares. Agent: Moncada Consulting (Phil Moncada). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 974-3057.
Approve an ordinance amending the order calling the November 6, 2012 Special Election to provide for general obligation bond propositions, and declaring an emergency.
Approve an ordinance amending the order calling the November 6, 2012 Special Election to provide for general obligation bond propositions, and declaring an emergency.
71. NPA-2012-0013.01 – 603 West Johanna Street – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 020523-32, the Bouldin Creek Neighborhood Plan, an element of the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan, to change the land use designation on the future land use map (FLUM) on property locally known as 603 West Johanna Street (East Bouldin Creek Watershed) from Single Family land use to Mixed Use land use. Staff Recommendation: To deny Mixed Use land use. Planning Commission Recommendation: To deny Mixed Use land use. Owner/Applicant: Jose Linares. Agent: Moncada Consulting (Phil Moncada). City Staff: Maureen Meredith, 974-2695. 72. C14-2012-0021 – Polvo’s Parking Offsite – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 603 West Johanna Street (East Bouldin Creek Watershed) from family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning to neighborhood office-mixed use-neighborhood plan (NO-MU-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To deny neighborhood office-mixed use-neighborhood plan combining (NOMU-NP) district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To deny neighborhood office-mixed use-neighborhood plan (NO-MU-NP) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Jose Linares. Agent: Moncada Consulting (Phil Moncada). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 974-3057.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding floodplain variances requested by the owner, Julia Schneider, to convert a portion of the existing garage into a bedroom and a pantry room area at the single-family house at 200 Heartwood Drive, which is in the 25-year and 100-year floodplains of Williamson Creek.