9:55 AM – Invocation Rabbi Mendy Levertov, Chabad Austin 10:00 AM – City Council Convenes
Consent: 1 - 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 12 - 14, 17 - 23, 25 - 31, 33 - 35, 37, 38 Pulled: 4, 7, 11, 15, 16, 24, 32 Withdrawn: 59 Postponed: 10, 36, 58
Approve an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2016-2017 Austin Energy Operating Budget (Ordinance No. 20160912-001) to decrease the Austin Energy Operating Fund Ending Balance by $889,608 and increase the Conservation Rebates expenses by $889,608, to provide additional funding for Austin Energy's Weatherization Program and the Customer Assistance Program's Low Income Weatherization Program.
Authorize negotiation and execution of a professional services agreement with LIMBACHER & GODFREY, INC., (staff recommendation) or one of the other qualified responders to Request for Qualifications Solicitation No. CLMP223 to provide architectural services for Zilker Metro Barton Springs Bathhouse Rehabilitation in an amount not to exceed $480,000. ( Notes: This contract will be awarded in compliance with City Code Chapter 2-B (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program) by meeting the goals with 15.80% MBE and 15.80% WBE participation. )
Approve a resolution adopting the City Manager Search Advisory Task Force Proposed Work Plan.
Approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 8-1 related to park use, enforcement, amplified sound, parking, motor vehicles, penalties, and limits on special event days at Zilker Metropolitan Park, Auditorium and Vic Mathias Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park, and Fiesta Garden/Edward Rendon Senior Metropolitan Park at Festival Beach; and amending City Code Chapter 12-5 related to parking at park facilities and property, and creating offenses and establishing penalties.
Approve a resolution adopting the City Manager Search Advisory Task Force Proposed Work Plan.
Approve up to 20 days that Republic Square Park may be closed to the general public per fiscal year.
Approve submission of a proposal in response to the VERA INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE Request for Proposals to receive grant funds for the delivery of immigrant legal services.
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.
Citizen Communications: General
Susana Almanza - CodeNEXT. The poor and working poor = the missing roots! Daniel Llanes - CodeNEXT Dr. Koo-Hyun Kim - Cancel trespass warning notice by 311 police. Andrew Wood - Environmental impact of climbing community on the Barton Creek Greenbelt CAROLANNEROSE KENNEDY - INTRANATIONAL ANTHEM Osayekeme Ebomwonyi - Gang violence, children in the community, Churches Kathy Mitchell - Police/community relations including use of force, accountability for misconduct, the upcoming public safety budget, and the recently started meet and confer process Scott Henson - Police/community relations including use of force, accountability for misconduct, the upcoming public safety budget, and the recently started meet and confer process Ashley Avey - K2 issues downtown Danielle Wilson - Homeless problem on 6th Street and City Hall
*Portions of this item have no audio* Evaluate the performance of, and consider compensation and benefits for, the Interim City Manager (Personnel matters, Section 551.074 of the Government Code).
C14-2017-0003 – Krisland Property - District 6 -Approve third reading of an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by zoning property locally known as 13033 Pond Springs Road (Lake Creek Watershed) from interim-rural residence (I-RR) district zoning to community commercial-mixed use (GRMU) combining district zoning. First and Second Readings approved on May 4, 2017. Vote: 10-0, Council Member Garza was off the dais. Owner/Applicant: Krisland Property of Texas, LLC (Johan Rahardjo). Agent: Vincent Gerard & Associates (Vincent G. Huebinger). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057.
C14-2016-0134 – Pioneer at Walnut Creek - District 1 - Approve second and third readings of an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by zoning property locally known as 11126 Sprinkle Cutoff Road (Walnut Creek Watershed) from interim-rural residence (I-RR) district zoning to townhouse and condominium residence (SF-6) district zoning, with conditions. First Reading approved on May 4, 2017. Vote: 10-0, Council Member Garza was off the dais. Owner/Applicant: Nirav Amin. Agent: Vincent Gerard & Associates (Vincent G. Huebinger). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057.
C14-2017-0015 – HPI Residential Spectrum - District 6 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 9701 Spectrum Drive (Lake Creek Watershed) from general commercial services (CS) district zoning to general commercial services-mixed use-conditional overlay (CS-MU-CO) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant general commercial services-mixed use-conditional overlay (CS-MU-CO) combining district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant general commercial services-mixed use-conditional overlay (CS-MU-CO) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Davis/Spectrum Investments-2007 (Richard E. Anderson). Agent: Griffin Engineering Group, Inc. (Gregory Griffin, P.E.). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057.
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=1477&doctype=Agenda)
57. Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance amending City Code Section 25-1-804 related to the neighborhood plan amendment process. 58. 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. 62. Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance amending City Code Section 25-2-355 relating to voting requirements applicable to zoning recommendations by the Historic Landmark Commission.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding Texas Gas Service's proposal to increase customer rates.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance adopting the 2015 Uniform Mechanical Code with specific amendments, repealing the Solar Energy Code (Chapter 25-12, Article 8), amending requirements for the Electric Board, and amending the jurisdiction and name of the Mechanical, Plumbing, and Solar Board.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance adopting plumbing requirements consistent with the 2015 International Residential Code and/or the 2015 Uniform Plumbing Code; and adopting specific amendments to the codes.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding a floodplain variance for the construction of a church building and associated parking at 7604 FM 969 as requested by the owner of the property. The property is partially in the 25-year and 100-year floodplains of Walnut Creek. (District 1).
Proclamation – Austin Art Critics Day – To be presented by Mayor Steve Adler and to be accepted by Robert Faires, Senior Arts Editor, Austin Chronicle
Proclamation – Austin Parks Foundation 25th Anniversary – To be presented by Council Member Alison Alter and to be accepted by Colin Wallis, Chief Executive Officer, Austin Parks Foundation Adjourn
Jun 08, 2017 City Council Meetings
9:55 AM – Invocation Rabbi Mendy Levertov, Chabad Austin 10:00 AM – City Council Convenes
Consent: 1 - 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 12 - 14, 17 - 23, 25 - 31, 33 - 35, 37, 38 Pulled: 4, 7, 11, 15, 16, 24, 32 Withdrawn: 59 Postponed: 10, 36, 58
Approve an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2016-2017 Austin Energy Operating Budget (Ordinance No. 20160912-001) to decrease the Austin Energy Operating Fund Ending Balance by $889,608 and increase the Conservation Rebates expenses by $889,608, to provide additional funding for Austin Energy's Weatherization Program and the Customer Assistance Program's Low Income Weatherization Program.
Authorize negotiation and execution of a professional services agreement with LIMBACHER & GODFREY, INC., (staff recommendation) or one of the other qualified responders to Request for Qualifications Solicitation No. CLMP223 to provide architectural services for Zilker Metro Barton Springs Bathhouse Rehabilitation in an amount not to exceed $480,000. ( Notes: This contract will be awarded in compliance with City Code Chapter 2-B (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program) by meeting the goals with 15.80% MBE and 15.80% WBE participation. )
Approve a resolution adopting the City Manager Search Advisory Task Force Proposed Work Plan.
Approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 8-1 related to park use, enforcement, amplified sound, parking, motor vehicles, penalties, and limits on special event days at Zilker Metropolitan Park, Auditorium and Vic Mathias Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park, and Fiesta Garden/Edward Rendon Senior Metropolitan Park at Festival Beach; and amending City Code Chapter 12-5 related to parking at park facilities and property, and creating offenses and establishing penalties.
Approve a resolution adopting the City Manager Search Advisory Task Force Proposed Work Plan.
Approve up to 20 days that Republic Square Park may be closed to the general public per fiscal year.
Approve submission of a proposal in response to the VERA INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE Request for Proposals to receive grant funds for the delivery of immigrant legal services.
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.
Citizen Communications: General
Susana Almanza - CodeNEXT. The poor and working poor = the missing roots! Daniel Llanes - CodeNEXT Dr. Koo-Hyun Kim - Cancel trespass warning notice by 311 police. Andrew Wood - Environmental impact of climbing community on the Barton Creek Greenbelt CAROLANNEROSE KENNEDY - INTRANATIONAL ANTHEM Osayekeme Ebomwonyi - Gang violence, children in the community, Churches Kathy Mitchell - Police/community relations including use of force, accountability for misconduct, the upcoming public safety budget, and the recently started meet and confer process Scott Henson - Police/community relations including use of force, accountability for misconduct, the upcoming public safety budget, and the recently started meet and confer process Ashley Avey - K2 issues downtown Danielle Wilson - Homeless problem on 6th Street and City Hall
*Portions of this item have no audio* Evaluate the performance of, and consider compensation and benefits for, the Interim City Manager (Personnel matters, Section 551.074 of the Government Code).
C14-2017-0003 – Krisland Property - District 6 -Approve third reading of an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by zoning property locally known as 13033 Pond Springs Road (Lake Creek Watershed) from interim-rural residence (I-RR) district zoning to community commercial-mixed use (GRMU) combining district zoning. First and Second Readings approved on May 4, 2017. Vote: 10-0, Council Member Garza was off the dais. Owner/Applicant: Krisland Property of Texas, LLC (Johan Rahardjo). Agent: Vincent Gerard & Associates (Vincent G. Huebinger). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057.
C14-2016-0134 – Pioneer at Walnut Creek - District 1 - Approve second and third readings of an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by zoning property locally known as 11126 Sprinkle Cutoff Road (Walnut Creek Watershed) from interim-rural residence (I-RR) district zoning to townhouse and condominium residence (SF-6) district zoning, with conditions. First Reading approved on May 4, 2017. Vote: 10-0, Council Member Garza was off the dais. Owner/Applicant: Nirav Amin. Agent: Vincent Gerard & Associates (Vincent G. Huebinger). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057.
C14-2017-0015 – HPI Residential Spectrum - District 6 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 9701 Spectrum Drive (Lake Creek Watershed) from general commercial services (CS) district zoning to general commercial services-mixed use-conditional overlay (CS-MU-CO) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant general commercial services-mixed use-conditional overlay (CS-MU-CO) combining district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant general commercial services-mixed use-conditional overlay (CS-MU-CO) combining district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Davis/Spectrum Investments-2007 (Richard E. Anderson). Agent: Griffin Engineering Group, Inc. (Gregory Griffin, P.E.). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057.
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=1477&doctype=Agenda)
57. Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance amending City Code Section 25-1-804 related to the neighborhood plan amendment process. 58. 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. 62. Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance amending City Code Section 25-2-355 relating to voting requirements applicable to zoning recommendations by the Historic Landmark Commission.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding Texas Gas Service's proposal to increase customer rates.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance adopting the 2015 Uniform Mechanical Code with specific amendments, repealing the Solar Energy Code (Chapter 25-12, Article 8), amending requirements for the Electric Board, and amending the jurisdiction and name of the Mechanical, Plumbing, and Solar Board.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance adopting plumbing requirements consistent with the 2015 International Residential Code and/or the 2015 Uniform Plumbing Code; and adopting specific amendments to the codes.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding a floodplain variance for the construction of a church building and associated parking at 7604 FM 969 as requested by the owner of the property. The property is partially in the 25-year and 100-year floodplains of Walnut Creek. (District 1).
Proclamation – Austin Art Critics Day – To be presented by Mayor Steve Adler and to be accepted by Robert Faires, Senior Arts Editor, Austin Chronicle
Proclamation – Austin Parks Foundation 25th Anniversary – To be presented by Council Member Alison Alter and to be accepted by Colin Wallis, Chief Executive Officer, Austin Parks Foundation Adjourn