9:55 AM – Invocation Major Scott Crosley, Chaplain, Texas Army National Guard 10:00 AM – City Council Convenes
Consent: 1 - 5, 7 - 23, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34 - 57, 60 - 65 Withdrawn: 33, 58 Pulled: 6, 24, 25, 27, 29, 59 Postponed: 31, 64
Approve an ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 20180911-002, which authorized fees, fines, and other charges to be set or charged by the City for fiscal year 2018-2019, to increase the Austin Water Industrial Waste Surcharge for ammonia-nitrogen.
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 City Code Title 13 (Transportation Services) to add a new Chapter 13-8 related to franchise requirements for Shared Bicycle Services and Shared Micro-Mobility Services.
Approve resolution related to creating the Palm District Master Plan and Waller Creek District Master Plan, designating the Fifth Street Mexican American Heritage Corridor, negotiating options for public ownership and operation of the Palm School and surrounding site, providing funds for the Rainey Street District Fund, expanding the Austin Convention Center, and creating a Tourism Public Improvement District.
Citizen Communications: General
12:00 PM - Citizen Communications: General Christopher Daniels – Homeless people Gustavo (Gus) Peña – 1. Memorial Day is a holiday. We remember those military members who died in combat. You all will have the day off. We veterans will work and we veterans will honor our military veterans who gave their lives to protect freedom safety and democracy: Wiley Guerrero, Toby Rodriguez, Alex Quinoz, Booker T. Lofton all friends of mine who died in combat in Vietnam. All graduates of the former Johnston High School. I miss you my friends. I will never stop remembering you all and the sacrifices you made to preserve freedom safety and democracy. I will never let people forget the sacrifices you all made. I miss you all. Alex Quinoz my friend the last infantry man to die in Vietnam. I will miss you all my classmate. Clifford Dalton – Police Issues Valerie Deyo – Local Zoning Frank Harren – Housing Affordability Ambrosia Azuila – TBD Carlos León – 1) God, Jesus Christ, & the Holy Spirit cannot be defeated or destroyed; 2) Chemtrails are alien air attacks that must be stopped 3) Losing your marbles, Vol. V, part ? Mariana Loomis – TBD Bryan Kerr – Advocate company
37. Discuss legal issues related to open government matters (Private consultation with legal counsel - Section 551.071 of the Government Code). 38. Consider matters related to Austin Energy generation resources (Certain Public Power Utilities: Competitive Matters - Section 551.086 of the Government Code).
39. Conduct a public hearing and consider a resolution to expand the Austin Downtown Public Improvement District by adding one parcel of land at 501 West 3rd Street, as requested by the property owner. 40. Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding Texas Gas Service's proposal to change customer rates. 42. Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance to amend Title 25 of the Land Development Code to exempt properties within a Planned Development Area that do not contain industrial uses from specific industrially-focused regulations. 43. Conduct a public hearing related to an application by Generation Housing Development, LLC., or an affiliated entity, for housing tax credits for a multi-family development that will be financed through the private activity bond program to be known as Heritage Estates, located at or near 14101 Owen Tech Boulevard, located in the City’s extraterritorial jurisdiction; and consider a resolution that relates to the proposed development, the application, and, if necessary, the allocation of housing tax credits and private activity bonds within the City and near the proposed development.
Approve resolution related to creating the Palm District Master Plan and Waller Creek District Master Plan, designating the Fifth Street Mexican American Heritage Corridor, negotiating options for public ownership and operation of the Palm School and surrounding site, providing funds for the Rainey Street District Fund, expanding the Austin Convention Center, and creating a Tourism Public Improvement District.
Approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapters 12-1 (Traffic Regulation and Administration) and 12-2 (Bicycles) relating to the operation of micro-mobility devices and bicycles on sidewalks and roadways.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding Texas Gas Service's proposal to change customer rates.
C14-2019-0035 - Lakeline Mixed Use - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by zoning property locally known as 9500 North Lake Creek Parkway (Butter Cup Creek, South Brushy Creek, and Lake Creek Watersheds). Applicant Request: To zone from interim-rural residence (I-RR) to multifamily residence-moderate-high density (MF-4) district zoning for Tract 1 and general commercial services-mixed use (CS-MU) combining district zoning for Tract 2. Staff Recommendation and Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant multifamily residence-moderate-high density (MF-4) district zoning for Tract 1 and general commercial services-mixed use (CS-MU) combining district zoning for Tract 2. Owner/Applicant: State of Texas (Kyle Madsen). Agent: Alice Glasco Consulting (Alice Glasco). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance to amend Title 25 of the Land Development Code to amend allowable building height in the Outer West Campus Subdistrict of the University Neighborhood Overlay District.
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.
24. Approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 13 (Transportation Services) to add a new Chapter 13-8 related to franchise requirements for Shared Bicycle Services and Shared Micro-Mobility Services. 25. Approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 14-9, (Traffic or Sidewalk Obstructions) to broaden services regulated in the City’s right-of-way, to include bicycles and micro-mobility devices, and repealing certain City Code sections.
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.
Proclamation – Carlos Gonzalez Gutierrez Day – To be presented by Mayor Steve Adler and to be accepted by Carlos Gonzalez Gutierrez, Consul-General of the Consulate of Mexico in Austin.
Proclamation – National Public Works Week; Distinguished Service Award – Ed Poppitt – To be presented by Mayor Steve Adler and to be accepted by Richard Mendoza, Director, Public Works Department and Ed Poppitt.
Proclamation – National EMS Week – To be presented by Mayor Steve Adler and to be accepted by Chief Ernesto Rodriguez, Emergency Medical Services.
Proclamation – Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month – To be presented by Mayor Steve Adler and to be accepted by Pooja Sethi, Asian American Quality of Life Commission.
Proclamation – Ann Howard Day – To be presented by Council Member Kathie Tovo and to be accepted by the honoree. Adjourn
May 23, 2019 City Council Meetings
9:55 AM – Invocation Major Scott Crosley, Chaplain, Texas Army National Guard 10:00 AM – City Council Convenes
Consent: 1 - 5, 7 - 23, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34 - 57, 60 - 65 Withdrawn: 33, 58 Pulled: 6, 24, 25, 27, 29, 59 Postponed: 31, 64
Approve an ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 20180911-002, which authorized fees, fines, and other charges to be set or charged by the City for fiscal year 2018-2019, to increase the Austin Water Industrial Waste Surcharge for ammonia-nitrogen.
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 City Code Title 13 (Transportation Services) to add a new Chapter 13-8 related to franchise requirements for Shared Bicycle Services and Shared Micro-Mobility Services.
Approve resolution related to creating the Palm District Master Plan and Waller Creek District Master Plan, designating the Fifth Street Mexican American Heritage Corridor, negotiating options for public ownership and operation of the Palm School and surrounding site, providing funds for the Rainey Street District Fund, expanding the Austin Convention Center, and creating a Tourism Public Improvement District.
Citizen Communications: General
12:00 PM - Citizen Communications: General Christopher Daniels – Homeless people Gustavo (Gus) Peña – 1. Memorial Day is a holiday. We remember those military members who died in combat. You all will have the day off. We veterans will work and we veterans will honor our military veterans who gave their lives to protect freedom safety and democracy: Wiley Guerrero, Toby Rodriguez, Alex Quinoz, Booker T. Lofton all friends of mine who died in combat in Vietnam. All graduates of the former Johnston High School. I miss you my friends. I will never stop remembering you all and the sacrifices you made to preserve freedom safety and democracy. I will never let people forget the sacrifices you all made. I miss you all. Alex Quinoz my friend the last infantry man to die in Vietnam. I will miss you all my classmate. Clifford Dalton – Police Issues Valerie Deyo – Local Zoning Frank Harren – Housing Affordability Ambrosia Azuila – TBD Carlos León – 1) God, Jesus Christ, & the Holy Spirit cannot be defeated or destroyed; 2) Chemtrails are alien air attacks that must be stopped 3) Losing your marbles, Vol. V, part ? Mariana Loomis – TBD Bryan Kerr – Advocate company
37. Discuss legal issues related to open government matters (Private consultation with legal counsel - Section 551.071 of the Government Code). 38. Consider matters related to Austin Energy generation resources (Certain Public Power Utilities: Competitive Matters - Section 551.086 of the Government Code).
39. Conduct a public hearing and consider a resolution to expand the Austin Downtown Public Improvement District by adding one parcel of land at 501 West 3rd Street, as requested by the property owner. 40. Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding Texas Gas Service's proposal to change customer rates. 42. Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance to amend Title 25 of the Land Development Code to exempt properties within a Planned Development Area that do not contain industrial uses from specific industrially-focused regulations. 43. Conduct a public hearing related to an application by Generation Housing Development, LLC., or an affiliated entity, for housing tax credits for a multi-family development that will be financed through the private activity bond program to be known as Heritage Estates, located at or near 14101 Owen Tech Boulevard, located in the City’s extraterritorial jurisdiction; and consider a resolution that relates to the proposed development, the application, and, if necessary, the allocation of housing tax credits and private activity bonds within the City and near the proposed development.
Approve resolution related to creating the Palm District Master Plan and Waller Creek District Master Plan, designating the Fifth Street Mexican American Heritage Corridor, negotiating options for public ownership and operation of the Palm School and surrounding site, providing funds for the Rainey Street District Fund, expanding the Austin Convention Center, and creating a Tourism Public Improvement District.
Approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapters 12-1 (Traffic Regulation and Administration) and 12-2 (Bicycles) relating to the operation of micro-mobility devices and bicycles on sidewalks and roadways.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding Texas Gas Service's proposal to change customer rates.
C14-2019-0035 - Lakeline Mixed Use - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by zoning property locally known as 9500 North Lake Creek Parkway (Butter Cup Creek, South Brushy Creek, and Lake Creek Watersheds). Applicant Request: To zone from interim-rural residence (I-RR) to multifamily residence-moderate-high density (MF-4) district zoning for Tract 1 and general commercial services-mixed use (CS-MU) combining district zoning for Tract 2. Staff Recommendation and Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant multifamily residence-moderate-high density (MF-4) district zoning for Tract 1 and general commercial services-mixed use (CS-MU) combining district zoning for Tract 2. Owner/Applicant: State of Texas (Kyle Madsen). Agent: Alice Glasco Consulting (Alice Glasco). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance to amend Title 25 of the Land Development Code to amend allowable building height in the Outer West Campus Subdistrict of the University Neighborhood Overlay District.
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.
24. Approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 13 (Transportation Services) to add a new Chapter 13-8 related to franchise requirements for Shared Bicycle Services and Shared Micro-Mobility Services. 25. Approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 14-9, (Traffic or Sidewalk Obstructions) to broaden services regulated in the City’s right-of-way, to include bicycles and micro-mobility devices, and repealing certain City Code sections.
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.
Proclamation – Carlos Gonzalez Gutierrez Day – To be presented by Mayor Steve Adler and to be accepted by Carlos Gonzalez Gutierrez, Consul-General of the Consulate of Mexico in Austin.
Proclamation – National Public Works Week; Distinguished Service Award – Ed Poppitt – To be presented by Mayor Steve Adler and to be accepted by Richard Mendoza, Director, Public Works Department and Ed Poppitt.
Proclamation – National EMS Week – To be presented by Mayor Steve Adler and to be accepted by Chief Ernesto Rodriguez, Emergency Medical Services.
Proclamation – Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month – To be presented by Mayor Steve Adler and to be accepted by Pooja Sethi, Asian American Quality of Life Commission.
Proclamation – Ann Howard Day – To be presented by Council Member Kathie Tovo and to be accepted by the honoree. Adjourn