Consent: 1 - 17, Pulled: 19, 22, 23, 37, 40, 42, 45, 46 Postponed: 16, 44 Withdrawn: 4, 18, 24, 35
Approve an ordinance establishing a pilot program related to sound equipment for certain businesses located on Red River Street.
Akwasi Evans - Cultural economic disparity. Julian Reyes - TBA. Brian Seay - Phantom traffic congestion. Jeannie Ramirez - Firework issues / Donald Trump. Zenobia Joseph - Title VI Civil Rights Act of 1964. Capital Metro: Opposition to connections 2025 (service plan) disparate impact regarding Route 392 elimination, Routes 383/392 consolidation, and removal of all 8 buses from North Lamar Transit Center, including 323E to U.S. Post Office Cross Park. Pinaki Ghosh - Protecting citizens equity in East Austin. Iris Leija - TBD. Jennifer Hellow - 7th and Neches (5 step plan) Koo-Hyun Kim - Democratization of City of Austin. 1) City Attorney should prosecute Austin Community College. 2) Wells Fargo Bank. 3) Governor Greg Abbott. 4) Director of DPS Homeland Security Officer for City of Austin.
52. Discuss legal issues related to open government matters (Private consultation with legal counsel - Section 551.071 of the Government Code).
C14-2016-0063.SH - Villas at Vinson Oak Rezone - District 3 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 4507 and 4511 Vinson Drive (Williamson Creek Watershed) from 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 residenceneighborhood plan (SF-6-NP) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant townhouse and condominium residence-neighborhood plan (SF-6-NP) combining district zoning. This case involves a S.M.A.R.T. Housing project. Owner/Applicant: Notigius LLC - Series Vinson (Antonio Giustino). Agent: Perales Engineering, LLC (Jerry Perales, P.E.). City Staff: Wendy Rhoades, 512-974-7719. A valid petition has been filed in opposition to this rezoning request.
Approve an ordinance establishing a pilot program related to sound equipment for certain businesses located on Red River Street.
22. Approve a resolution supporting the Austin Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights to increase opportunities for children to learn and play in nature. (Related to Item # 23) 23. Approve an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2016-2017 Parks and Recreation Department Operating Budget Special Revenue Fund (Ordinance No. 20160914-001) to accept $50,000 in grant funds from the National League of Cities and amending the Fiscal Year 2016-2017 Parks and Recreation Department Capital Budget (Ordinance No. 20160914-002) to transfer in and appropriate $50,000 from the Parks and Recreation Department Operating Budget Special Revenue Fund for the Connecting Children to Nature Implementation Grant. (Related to Item # 22)
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 a resolution relating to the economic viability of Austin’s music and creative industries. ( Notes: SPONSOR: Mayor Steve Adler CO 1: Council Member Sabino "Pio" Renteria CO 2: Council Member Gregorio Casar CO 3: Council Member Leslie Pool CO 4: Mayor Pro Tem Kathie Tovo )
89. Conduct a public hearing and consider an appeal regarding the Planning Commission's approval of two compatibility waivers for development at 2510 South Congress Avenue (Site Plan No. SP-2015-0300C)(District 3). 90. Conduct a public hearing and consider a resolution supporting an application to be submitted to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs by Del Valle 969 Apartments, Ltd., or an affiliated entity, for the new construction of an affordable multi-family development to be located at approximately 14011 FM 969, in the Extraterritorial Jurisdiction of the City of Austin. 91. Conduct a public hearing and consider a resolution regarding an application to be submitted to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs by Govalle Affordable Housing, L.P., or an affiliated entity, for low income housing tax credits in connection with the new construction of an affordable multi-family development to be located on Shady Lane within the thinkEAST Planned Unit Development. (District 3) 92. Conduct a public hearing and consider a resolution regarding an application to be submitted to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs by Pathways at Gaston Place, LP, or an affiliated entity, for low income housing tax credits in connection with the rehabilitation of an affordable multi-family development located at 1941 Gaston Place. (District 1)
Approve a resolution related to Austin Resource Recovery’s curbside textile collection contract. ( Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Ellen Troxclair CO 1: Mayor Steve Adler CO 2: Council Member Ora Houston CO 3: Council Member Ann Kitchen )
C7a-2016-0003 – Entrada – Approve second and third readings of an ordinance to annex the Entrada annexation area for full purposes (approximately 246 acres in northeastern Travis County south of Wells Branch Parkway at the intersection of Immanuel Road and Crystal Bend Drive; contiguous to District 1). THE PUBLIC HEARINGS FOR THIS ITEM WERE HELD AND CLOSED ON OCTOBER 6 AND 13, 2016.
Proclamation - Barton Hills Elementary School Choir Appreciation Day - To be presented by Council Member Ann Kitchen and to be accepted by Gavin Tabone, Barton Hills Choir Director
Proclamation - KMFA 50th Anniversary Day - To be presented by Mayor Steve Adler and to be accepted by Ann Hume Wilson, KMFA President and General Manager, and Mandy Dealey, Board Chair
Proclamation - Integral Care 50th Anniversary Day - To be presented by Mayor Pro Tem Kathie Tovo
Approve a resolution initiating a City Code amendment to remove the supermajority requirement for the Historic Landmark Commission to recommend historic zoning of a property over the protest of the owner. ( Notes: SPONSOR: Mayor Pro Tem Kathie Tovo CO 1: Council Member Leslie Pool CO 2: Council Member Ora Houston CO 3: Council Member Sabino "Pio" Renteria )
C14-2016-0096 - 7901 Ranch Road 2222 - District 10 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 7901 Ranch to Market Road 2222 (West Bull Creek Watershed) from limited office-conditional overlay (LO-CO) combining district zoning to general office-mixed use (GO-MU) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant general office-mixed useconditional overlay (GO-MU-CO) combining district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant general office-mixed useconditional overlay (GO-MU-CO) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Malamae/Dentastic, LP (James V. Potter). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057. A valid petition has been filed in opposition to this rezoning request
C14-2016-0097 - South Congress Residences - District 3 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 4714 South Congress Avenue (Williamson Creek Watershed) from general commercial services-mixed use-conditional overlayneighborhood plan (CS-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning to general commercial services-mixed use-vertical mixed use building-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-V-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant general commercial services-mixed use-vertical mixed use buildingneighborhood plan (CS-MU-V-NP) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant general commercial services-mixed use-vertical mixed use building-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-V-NP) combining district zoning. Owner: Diamond Real Estate Investment, Inc. (Curt Sutherland). Applicant: Guefen Development Company (David Kulkarni). Agent: Alice Glasco Consulting (Alice Glasco). City Staff: Wendy Rhoades, 512-974-7719.
C14-2016-0106 - 4411 SOCO - District 3 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 4411 South Congress Avenue (Williamson Creek Watershed) from general commercial services-mixed use-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-NP) combining district zoning to general commercial servicesmixed use-vertical mixed use building-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-V-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant general commercial services-mixed use-vertical mixed use building-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-V-NP) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant general commercial services-mixed use-vertical mixed use building-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-V-NP) combining district zoning. Owner: Olivia and Harry Wilke. Applicant: LEMCO Holdings, LLC (David Cox). Agent: Alice Glasco Consulting (Alice Glasco). City Staff: Wendy Rhoades, 512-974-7719.
Jan 26, 2017 City Council Meetings
Consent: 1 - 17, Pulled: 19, 22, 23, 37, 40, 42, 45, 46 Postponed: 16, 44 Withdrawn: 4, 18, 24, 35
Approve an ordinance establishing a pilot program related to sound equipment for certain businesses located on Red River Street.
Akwasi Evans - Cultural economic disparity. Julian Reyes - TBA. Brian Seay - Phantom traffic congestion. Jeannie Ramirez - Firework issues / Donald Trump. Zenobia Joseph - Title VI Civil Rights Act of 1964. Capital Metro: Opposition to connections 2025 (service plan) disparate impact regarding Route 392 elimination, Routes 383/392 consolidation, and removal of all 8 buses from North Lamar Transit Center, including 323E to U.S. Post Office Cross Park. Pinaki Ghosh - Protecting citizens equity in East Austin. Iris Leija - TBD. Jennifer Hellow - 7th and Neches (5 step plan) Koo-Hyun Kim - Democratization of City of Austin. 1) City Attorney should prosecute Austin Community College. 2) Wells Fargo Bank. 3) Governor Greg Abbott. 4) Director of DPS Homeland Security Officer for City of Austin.
52. Discuss legal issues related to open government matters (Private consultation with legal counsel - Section 551.071 of the Government Code).
C14-2016-0063.SH - Villas at Vinson Oak Rezone - District 3 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 4507 and 4511 Vinson Drive (Williamson Creek Watershed) from 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 residenceneighborhood plan (SF-6-NP) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant townhouse and condominium residence-neighborhood plan (SF-6-NP) combining district zoning. This case involves a S.M.A.R.T. Housing project. Owner/Applicant: Notigius LLC - Series Vinson (Antonio Giustino). Agent: Perales Engineering, LLC (Jerry Perales, P.E.). City Staff: Wendy Rhoades, 512-974-7719. A valid petition has been filed in opposition to this rezoning request.
Approve an ordinance establishing a pilot program related to sound equipment for certain businesses located on Red River Street.
22. Approve a resolution supporting the Austin Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights to increase opportunities for children to learn and play in nature. (Related to Item # 23) 23. Approve an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2016-2017 Parks and Recreation Department Operating Budget Special Revenue Fund (Ordinance No. 20160914-001) to accept $50,000 in grant funds from the National League of Cities and amending the Fiscal Year 2016-2017 Parks and Recreation Department Capital Budget (Ordinance No. 20160914-002) to transfer in and appropriate $50,000 from the Parks and Recreation Department Operating Budget Special Revenue Fund for the Connecting Children to Nature Implementation Grant. (Related to Item # 22)
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 a resolution relating to the economic viability of Austin’s music and creative industries. ( Notes: SPONSOR: Mayor Steve Adler CO 1: Council Member Sabino "Pio" Renteria CO 2: Council Member Gregorio Casar CO 3: Council Member Leslie Pool CO 4: Mayor Pro Tem Kathie Tovo )
89. Conduct a public hearing and consider an appeal regarding the Planning Commission's approval of two compatibility waivers for development at 2510 South Congress Avenue (Site Plan No. SP-2015-0300C)(District 3). 90. Conduct a public hearing and consider a resolution supporting an application to be submitted to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs by Del Valle 969 Apartments, Ltd., or an affiliated entity, for the new construction of an affordable multi-family development to be located at approximately 14011 FM 969, in the Extraterritorial Jurisdiction of the City of Austin. 91. Conduct a public hearing and consider a resolution regarding an application to be submitted to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs by Govalle Affordable Housing, L.P., or an affiliated entity, for low income housing tax credits in connection with the new construction of an affordable multi-family development to be located on Shady Lane within the thinkEAST Planned Unit Development. (District 3) 92. Conduct a public hearing and consider a resolution regarding an application to be submitted to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs by Pathways at Gaston Place, LP, or an affiliated entity, for low income housing tax credits in connection with the rehabilitation of an affordable multi-family development located at 1941 Gaston Place. (District 1)
Approve a resolution related to Austin Resource Recovery’s curbside textile collection contract. ( Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Ellen Troxclair CO 1: Mayor Steve Adler CO 2: Council Member Ora Houston CO 3: Council Member Ann Kitchen )
C7a-2016-0003 – Entrada – Approve second and third readings of an ordinance to annex the Entrada annexation area for full purposes (approximately 246 acres in northeastern Travis County south of Wells Branch Parkway at the intersection of Immanuel Road and Crystal Bend Drive; contiguous to District 1). THE PUBLIC HEARINGS FOR THIS ITEM WERE HELD AND CLOSED ON OCTOBER 6 AND 13, 2016.
Proclamation - Barton Hills Elementary School Choir Appreciation Day - To be presented by Council Member Ann Kitchen and to be accepted by Gavin Tabone, Barton Hills Choir Director
Proclamation - KMFA 50th Anniversary Day - To be presented by Mayor Steve Adler and to be accepted by Ann Hume Wilson, KMFA President and General Manager, and Mandy Dealey, Board Chair
Proclamation - Integral Care 50th Anniversary Day - To be presented by Mayor Pro Tem Kathie Tovo
Approve a resolution initiating a City Code amendment to remove the supermajority requirement for the Historic Landmark Commission to recommend historic zoning of a property over the protest of the owner. ( Notes: SPONSOR: Mayor Pro Tem Kathie Tovo CO 1: Council Member Leslie Pool CO 2: Council Member Ora Houston CO 3: Council Member Sabino "Pio" Renteria )
C14-2016-0096 - 7901 Ranch Road 2222 - District 10 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 7901 Ranch to Market Road 2222 (West Bull Creek Watershed) from limited office-conditional overlay (LO-CO) combining district zoning to general office-mixed use (GO-MU) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant general office-mixed useconditional overlay (GO-MU-CO) combining district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant general office-mixed useconditional overlay (GO-MU-CO) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Malamae/Dentastic, LP (James V. Potter). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057. A valid petition has been filed in opposition to this rezoning request
C14-2016-0097 - South Congress Residences - District 3 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 4714 South Congress Avenue (Williamson Creek Watershed) from general commercial services-mixed use-conditional overlayneighborhood plan (CS-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning to general commercial services-mixed use-vertical mixed use building-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-V-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant general commercial services-mixed use-vertical mixed use buildingneighborhood plan (CS-MU-V-NP) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant general commercial services-mixed use-vertical mixed use building-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-V-NP) combining district zoning. Owner: Diamond Real Estate Investment, Inc. (Curt Sutherland). Applicant: Guefen Development Company (David Kulkarni). Agent: Alice Glasco Consulting (Alice Glasco). City Staff: Wendy Rhoades, 512-974-7719.
C14-2016-0106 - 4411 SOCO - District 3 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 4411 South Congress Avenue (Williamson Creek Watershed) from general commercial services-mixed use-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-NP) combining district zoning to general commercial servicesmixed use-vertical mixed use building-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-V-NP) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant general commercial services-mixed use-vertical mixed use building-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-V-NP) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant general commercial services-mixed use-vertical mixed use building-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-V-NP) combining district zoning. Owner: Olivia and Harry Wilke. Applicant: LEMCO Holdings, LLC (David Cox). Agent: Alice Glasco Consulting (Alice Glasco). City Staff: Wendy Rhoades, 512-974-7719.