9:55 AM – Invocation Jeremy Galloway, The Satanic Temple 10:00 AM – City Council Convenes
Authorize the consent to a partition, partial assignment and assumption of a lease agreement between The Austin Symphony Orchestra Society and Waller Creek Conservancy relating to an existing long-term lease on Symphony Square, located at 1101 Red River. (District 9)
C7a-2016-0009 – Wildhorse/Webb Tract – Approve an ordinance to annex the Wildhorse/Webb Tract annexation area (approximately 104 acres in eastern Travis County at the northeastern corner of the intersection of Decker Lane and Lindell Lane; contiguous to District 1). THE PUBLIC HEARINGS FOR THIS ITEM WERE HELD AND CLOSED ON NOVEMBER 3 AND 10, 2016.
42. NPA-2016-0013.01 - Bouldin Courts - District 9 - 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 908, 1000, & 1002 South 2nd Street (East Bouldin Watershed) from Single Family to Higher Density Single Family land use. Staff Recommendation: To grant Higher Density Single Family land use. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant Higher Density Single Family land use. Owner/Applicant: PSW Homes, LLC (Jarrod Corbell). City Staff: Maureen Meredith, (512) 974-2695. 43. C14-2016-0077 - Bouldin Courts - District 9 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 900, 904, 908, 1000 & 1002 South 2nd Street and 705 Christopher Street (East Bouldin Creek Watershed) community commercialmixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GR-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning and family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3- NP) combining district zoning to townhouse and condominium residenceneighborhood plan (SF-6-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant townhouse and condominium residenceconditional overlay-neighborhood plan (SF-6-CO-NP) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant townhouse and condominium residence-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (SF-6-CONP) combining district zoning. Agent: PSW Homes (Jarred Corbell). Owner: 1st Street Highlands LP (PSW Homes). City Staff: Andrew Moore, 512-974- 7604.
Approve a settlement payment in Aigner et al v. City of Austin, Cause No. D-1-GN-12-003451, in the 53rd Judicial District for Travis County, Texas.
Approve an ordinance amending Exhibit A to the Fiscal Year 2016-2017 City of Austin Fee Schedule (Ordinance 20160914-003) to include fees for Central Preparation Facility Registrations and One Day/One Booth Temporary Food Permits, to reactivate fees related to information and certain records requests, and to correct a clerical error to the $25.00 fee for vending machine permits.
34. Approve an ordinance amending City Code Section 12-4-64 (D) to modify existing speed limits on Lamar Boulevard between Parmer Lane and Morrow Street. 35. Approve an ordinance amending City Code Section 12-4-64 (D) to modify existing speed limits on Parmer Lane between Lamar Boulevard and east of Dessau Road.
Authorize the negotiation and execution of an interlocal agreement with the University of Texas at Austin to provide special events services on an asneeded basis.
Approve an ordinance vacating an alley right-of-way located south of West 5th Street between Paul Street and Pressler Street of approximately 2,051 square feet to Matthews-Barnes Brothers Investments LP and approximately 1,022 square feet to Duchy East, LLC (District 9).
Approve a resolution confirming the Interim City Manager's appointment of Assistant Chief of Police Brian Manley as Interim Chief of Police effective December 1, 2016.
Approve a resolution amending the City’s Personnel Policies to revise definitions regarding discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment, retaliation, and employee conduct.
Approve appointments and certain related waivers to citizen boards and commissions, to Council committees and other intergovernmental bodies and removal and replacement of members; and amendments to board and commission bylaws.
Approve an ordinance amending Exhibit A to the Fiscal Year 2016-2017 City of Austin Fee Schedule (Ordinance 20160914-003) to include fees for Central Preparation Facility Registrations and One Day/One Booth Temporary Food Permits, to reactivate fees related to information and certain records requests, and to correct a clerical error to the $25.00 fee for vending machine permits.
The Mayor will recess the City Council meeting to conduct a Board of Directors' Meeting of the Austin Housing Finance Corporation. Following adjournment of the AHFC Board meeting the City Council will reconvene. (The AHFC agenda is temporarily located at https://austin.siretechnologies.com/sirepub/mtgviewer.aspx?meetid=1321&doctype=Agenda)
Conduct a public hearing and consider an appeal of an outdoor music venue permit, approved by the Development Services Department, for the Scoot Inn at 1308 E. 4th Street.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding the Estancia Hill Country Public Improvement District 2017 assessment roll and authorizing the levying of the 2017 assessments.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding the Indian Hills Public Improvement District 2017 assessment roll and authorizing the levying of the 2017 assessments.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding the Whisper Valley Public Improvement District 2017 assessment roll and authorizing the levying of the 2017 assessments.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding the Austin Downtown Public Improvement District 2017 assessment roll and authorize the levying of 2017 assessments.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding the East Sixth Street Public Improvement District 2017 assessment roll and authorize the levying of 2017 assessments.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding the South Congress Preservation and Improvement District 2017 assessment roll and authorize the levying of 2017 assessments.
Conduct a public hearing and consider a resolution supporting an application to be submitted to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs by Harris Ridge Apartments, Ltd., or an affiliated entity, for the new construction of an affordable multi-family development to be located at the Southwest corner of Howard Lane and Dessau Road. (District 7)
Proclamation – Colony Park Sustainable Communities Initiative Day – To be presented by Council Member Ora Houston and to be accepted by Laura Toups, Vice President, Urban Design Group
Proclamation – Austin Roll and Stroll Day – To be presented by Council Member Ann Kitchen and to be accepted by Pat Thomas
Presentation - White House Task Force on New Americans Letter of Appreciation - To be presented by Shahram Jamali and Rosha Teimuri of the Austin Career Institute and to be accepted by Mayor Steve Adler and Council Member Leslie Pool
Certificates of Congratulations – Business Skills Certification graduates – To be presented by Mayor Steve Adler and to be accepted by Sylnovia Holt-Rabb and the course graduates
Presentation – Insurance Services Office recognition of Public Protection Class 1 for the Austin Fire Department and Austin Water Utility – To be presented by State Fire Marshal Chris Connealy and to be accepted by Mayor Steve Adler
9:55 AM – Invocation Jeremy Galloway, The Satanic Temple 10:00 AM – City Council Convenes
Authorize the consent to a partition, partial assignment and assumption of a lease agreement between The Austin Symphony Orchestra Society and Waller Creek Conservancy relating to an existing long-term lease on Symphony Square, located at 1101 Red River. (District 9)
C7a-2016-0009 – Wildhorse/Webb Tract – Approve an ordinance to annex the Wildhorse/Webb Tract annexation area (approximately 104 acres in eastern Travis County at the northeastern corner of the intersection of Decker Lane and Lindell Lane; contiguous to District 1). THE PUBLIC HEARINGS FOR THIS ITEM WERE HELD AND CLOSED ON NOVEMBER 3 AND 10, 2016.
42. NPA-2016-0013.01 - Bouldin Courts - District 9 - 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 908, 1000, & 1002 South 2nd Street (East Bouldin Watershed) from Single Family to Higher Density Single Family land use. Staff Recommendation: To grant Higher Density Single Family land use. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant Higher Density Single Family land use. Owner/Applicant: PSW Homes, LLC (Jarrod Corbell). City Staff: Maureen Meredith, (512) 974-2695. 43. C14-2016-0077 - Bouldin Courts - District 9 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 900, 904, 908, 1000 & 1002 South 2nd Street and 705 Christopher Street (East Bouldin Creek Watershed) community commercialmixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GR-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning and family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3- NP) combining district zoning to townhouse and condominium residenceneighborhood plan (SF-6-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant townhouse and condominium residenceconditional overlay-neighborhood plan (SF-6-CO-NP) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant townhouse and condominium residence-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (SF-6-CONP) combining district zoning. Agent: PSW Homes (Jarred Corbell). Owner: 1st Street Highlands LP (PSW Homes). City Staff: Andrew Moore, 512-974- 7604.
Approve a settlement payment in Aigner et al v. City of Austin, Cause No. D-1-GN-12-003451, in the 53rd Judicial District for Travis County, Texas.
Approve an ordinance amending Exhibit A to the Fiscal Year 2016-2017 City of Austin Fee Schedule (Ordinance 20160914-003) to include fees for Central Preparation Facility Registrations and One Day/One Booth Temporary Food Permits, to reactivate fees related to information and certain records requests, and to correct a clerical error to the $25.00 fee for vending machine permits.
34. Approve an ordinance amending City Code Section 12-4-64 (D) to modify existing speed limits on Lamar Boulevard between Parmer Lane and Morrow Street. 35. Approve an ordinance amending City Code Section 12-4-64 (D) to modify existing speed limits on Parmer Lane between Lamar Boulevard and east of Dessau Road.
Authorize the negotiation and execution of an interlocal agreement with the University of Texas at Austin to provide special events services on an asneeded basis.
Approve an ordinance vacating an alley right-of-way located south of West 5th Street between Paul Street and Pressler Street of approximately 2,051 square feet to Matthews-Barnes Brothers Investments LP and approximately 1,022 square feet to Duchy East, LLC (District 9).
Approve a resolution confirming the Interim City Manager's appointment of Assistant Chief of Police Brian Manley as Interim Chief of Police effective December 1, 2016.
Approve a resolution amending the City’s Personnel Policies to revise definitions regarding discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment, retaliation, and employee conduct.
Approve appointments and certain related waivers to citizen boards and commissions, to Council committees and other intergovernmental bodies and removal and replacement of members; and amendments to board and commission bylaws.
Approve an ordinance amending Exhibit A to the Fiscal Year 2016-2017 City of Austin Fee Schedule (Ordinance 20160914-003) to include fees for Central Preparation Facility Registrations and One Day/One Booth Temporary Food Permits, to reactivate fees related to information and certain records requests, and to correct a clerical error to the $25.00 fee for vending machine permits.
The Mayor will recess the City Council meeting to conduct a Board of Directors' Meeting of the Austin Housing Finance Corporation. Following adjournment of the AHFC Board meeting the City Council will reconvene. (The AHFC agenda is temporarily located at https://austin.siretechnologies.com/sirepub/mtgviewer.aspx?meetid=1321&doctype=Agenda)
Conduct a public hearing and consider an appeal of an outdoor music venue permit, approved by the Development Services Department, for the Scoot Inn at 1308 E. 4th Street.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding the Estancia Hill Country Public Improvement District 2017 assessment roll and authorizing the levying of the 2017 assessments.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding the Indian Hills Public Improvement District 2017 assessment roll and authorizing the levying of the 2017 assessments.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding the Whisper Valley Public Improvement District 2017 assessment roll and authorizing the levying of the 2017 assessments.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding the Austin Downtown Public Improvement District 2017 assessment roll and authorize the levying of 2017 assessments.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding the East Sixth Street Public Improvement District 2017 assessment roll and authorize the levying of 2017 assessments.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding the South Congress Preservation and Improvement District 2017 assessment roll and authorize the levying of 2017 assessments.
Conduct a public hearing and consider a resolution supporting an application to be submitted to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs by Harris Ridge Apartments, Ltd., or an affiliated entity, for the new construction of an affordable multi-family development to be located at the Southwest corner of Howard Lane and Dessau Road. (District 7)
Proclamation – Colony Park Sustainable Communities Initiative Day – To be presented by Council Member Ora Houston and to be accepted by Laura Toups, Vice President, Urban Design Group
Proclamation – Austin Roll and Stroll Day – To be presented by Council Member Ann Kitchen and to be accepted by Pat Thomas
Presentation - White House Task Force on New Americans Letter of Appreciation - To be presented by Shahram Jamali and Rosha Teimuri of the Austin Career Institute and to be accepted by Mayor Steve Adler and Council Member Leslie Pool
Certificates of Congratulations – Business Skills Certification graduates – To be presented by Mayor Steve Adler and to be accepted by Sylnovia Holt-Rabb and the course graduates
Presentation – Insurance Services Office recognition of Public Protection Class 1 for the Austin Fire Department and Austin Water Utility – To be presented by State Fire Marshal Chris Connealy and to be accepted by Mayor Steve Adler