Approve an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2013-2014 Operating Budget (Ordinance No. 20130909-001) to revise the City's financial policy related to amendments to the Adopted Budget.
Approve a resolution initiating a code amendment to amend the "Transit" criteria included in Section 25-1-703(B)(4) related to the S.M.A.R.T. Housing Program requirements that specifies that a project needs to be within ½ mile of a transit stop, and that the route from the project to the transit stop is an accessible route for pedestrians and people with disabilities and directing the City Manager to present the amendment to Council in conjunction with the 2014-2019 Consolidated Plan or as soon as possible thereafter.
Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to explore potential opportunities for the City to help offset the impact of impending funding cuts to the 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant Program.
Approve a resolution initiating a renaming process under City Code Section 14-1-34 to rename the Rosewood Recreation Center the "Delores Duffie Recreation Center."
Set a public hearing to consider an ordinance adopting local standards of care for the Parks and Recreation Department’s Youth Recreation Programs for 2014. (Suggested date and time: May 22, 2014, 4:00 p.m. at City Hall, 301 W. Second Street, Austin, Texas)
Approve a resolution initiating a code amendment to amend the "Transit" criteria included in Section 25-1-703(B)(4) related to the S.M.A.R.T. Housing Program requirements that specifies that a project needs to be within ½ mile of a transit stop, and that the route from the project to the transit stop is an accessible route for pedestrians and people with disabilities and directing the City Manager to present the amendment to Council in conjunction with the 2014-2019 Consolidated Plan or as soon as possible thereafter.
Honorary Citizen Certificates -- Koblenz High School Sister City Exchange Students -- to be presented by Mayor Lee Leffingwell and to be accepted by the honorees
Certificates of Congratulations -- Maddie's Fund (animal) Lifesaving Award Winners -- to be presented by Mayor Lee Leffingwell and to be accepted by Dr. Ellen Jefferson, Frances Jonon and Abigail Smith
Proclamation -- Purple Party 6 (The Long Center's 6th Annual Birthday Celebration) and The Greater Austin High School Music Theatre Awards -- to be presented by Mayor Lee Leffingwell and to be accepted by Jamie Grant Proclamation -- Bob Pickett's 30th Anniversary on KVET/KASE -- to be presented by Mayor Lee Leffingwell and to be accepted by the honoree
Proclamation -- Austin Safe Digging Month -- to be presented by Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole and to be accepted by Doug Meeks
Proclamation -- Fair Housing Month -- to be presented by Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole and to be accepted by Jonathan Babiak
Proclamation -- Fusebox Festival 2014 -- to be presented by Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole and to be accepted by Ron Berry
Certificate of Congratulations -- Manuel Navarro -- 50th Anniversary of the Golden Glove -- to be presented by Council Member Mike Martinez and to be accepted by the honoree
Approve an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2013-2014 Operating Budget (Ordinance No. 20130909-001) to revise the City's financial policy related to amendments to the Adopted Budget.
Approve a resolution initiating a code amendment to amend the "Transit" criteria included in Section 25-1-703(B)(4) related to the S.M.A.R.T. Housing Program requirements that specifies that a project needs to be within ½ mile of a transit stop, and that the route from the project to the transit stop is an accessible route for pedestrians and people with disabilities and directing the City Manager to present the amendment to Council in conjunction with the 2014-2019 Consolidated Plan or as soon as possible thereafter.
Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to explore potential opportunities for the City to help offset the impact of impending funding cuts to the 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant Program.
Approve a resolution initiating a renaming process under City Code Section 14-1-34 to rename the Rosewood Recreation Center the "Delores Duffie Recreation Center."
Set a public hearing to consider an ordinance adopting local standards of care for the Parks and Recreation Department’s Youth Recreation Programs for 2014. (Suggested date and time: May 22, 2014, 4:00 p.m. at City Hall, 301 W. Second Street, Austin, Texas)
Approve a resolution initiating a code amendment to amend the "Transit" criteria included in Section 25-1-703(B)(4) related to the S.M.A.R.T. Housing Program requirements that specifies that a project needs to be within ½ mile of a transit stop, and that the route from the project to the transit stop is an accessible route for pedestrians and people with disabilities and directing the City Manager to present the amendment to Council in conjunction with the 2014-2019 Consolidated Plan or as soon as possible thereafter.
Honorary Citizen Certificates -- Koblenz High School Sister City Exchange Students -- to be presented by Mayor Lee Leffingwell and to be accepted by the honorees
Certificates of Congratulations -- Maddie's Fund (animal) Lifesaving Award Winners -- to be presented by Mayor Lee Leffingwell and to be accepted by Dr. Ellen Jefferson, Frances Jonon and Abigail Smith
Proclamation -- Purple Party 6 (The Long Center's 6th Annual Birthday Celebration) and The Greater Austin High School Music Theatre Awards -- to be presented by Mayor Lee Leffingwell and to be accepted by Jamie Grant Proclamation -- Bob Pickett's 30th Anniversary on KVET/KASE -- to be presented by Mayor Lee Leffingwell and to be accepted by the honoree
Proclamation -- Austin Safe Digging Month -- to be presented by Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole and to be accepted by Doug Meeks
Proclamation -- Fair Housing Month -- to be presented by Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole and to be accepted by Jonathan Babiak
Proclamation -- Fusebox Festival 2014 -- to be presented by Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole and to be accepted by Ron Berry
Certificate of Congratulations -- Manuel Navarro -- 50th Anniversary of the Golden Glove -- to be presented by Council Member Mike Martinez and to be accepted by the honoree