9:55 AM – Opening Moment It is our custom here at City Council to start our meetings with a peaceful moment by inviting different people from walks of life and different faiths to share their prayers or moments of reflection. This is an important way that we celebrate the diversity that exists in our city and begin our meetings with everyone focused and aligned for the greater good. Reverend Anna Shouse, Unity Church of Austin 10:00 AM – City Council Convenes
Consent: 1 - 8, 10 - 12, 14 - 17, 19 - 22, 25 - 32, 34, 50, 51, 53 - 55 Postponed: 13, 23, 33 Withdrawn: 9, 36 Pulled: 18, 24
18. Approve a resolution consenting to the issuance by Austin Affordable PFC, Inc., an affiliate of the Housing Authority of the City of Austin, in an amount not to exceed $15,000,000 in Multi-family Private Activity Bonds to finance, in part, the acquisition and rehabilitation of an affordable rental development located at or near 9125 North Plaza. District(s): District 4 38. Conduct a public hearing related to an application by Oaks on North Plaza, LP 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 Oaks on North Plaza, located at or near 9125 North Plaza; and consider a resolution that relates to the proposed development, the application, and the allocation of housing tax credits and private activity bonds in the City and near the proposed development. District(s): District 4
Approve the reappointment of Maram Museitif to the Central Health Board of Managers. Sponsors: Health and Human Services Committee
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance amending City Code Section 25-2-586 (Downtown Density Bonus Program) to modify the downtown density bonus maps.
Citizen Communications: General
Trecia Roberts – Issues on development in the Rainey District Judith Ruder – Strategic Mobility & Neighborhood Safety Staci Livesay – Rainey district infrastructure Tom Jones – Unfairly denied a building permit by Austin Energy Ted Gault – Homeless graffiti abatement Penny Adrian – Homelessness Audrey Steiner – Birds Michael Abelson – Rainey District Angela Garza – The Heart of Austin ordinance. So we can protect our families and neighbors from wholesaling Anthony Walker – Future of the gentleman agreement/African American Quality of Life
24. Approve second and third readings of an ordinance for the full purpose annexation of approximately 42.064 acres in Travis County, located approximately four-tenths of a mile east of the intersection of River Place Boulevard and Milky Way Drive. Related to Item #44. 44. C14-2018-0124 - River Place - Conduct a public hearing and approve third reading of an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as Milky Way Drive (West Bull Creek Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from development reserve (DR) district zoning to townhouse & condominium residence-conditional overlay (SF-6-CO) combining district zoning. First reading approved townhouse & condominium residence-conditional overlay (SF-6-CO) combining district zoning on August 8, 2019. Vote: 9-2, Council members Alter and Pool voted nay. Second reading approved townhouse & condominium residence-conditional overlay (SF-6-CO) combining district zoning, with conditions, on October 3, 2019. Vote: 9-1, Council members Pool voted nay, Council member Harper-Madison off the dais. Owner/Applicant: Milky Way Holdings GP, LLC (Garrett S. Martin). Agent: McLean & Howard, LLP (Jeff Howard). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057. District(s): District 6; District 10
C814-96-0003.15 - Pioneer Crossing PUD Amendment #15 -Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 10930 Defender Trail, Sprinkle Cut Off Road and Samsung Boulevard, Samsung Boulevard and East Braker Lane (Harris Branch Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from Planned Unit Development (PUD) district zoning to Planned Unit Development (PUD) district zoning, to change a condition of zoning. This ordinance may include waiver of fees, alternative funding methods, modifications of City regulations, and acquisition of property. Staff Recommendation and Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant Planned Unit Development (PUD) district zoning, with conditions. Owner/Applicant: Continental Homes of Texas, L.P. (Matt Tenner). Agent: McLean & Howard LLP (Jeffrey Howard). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057. District(s): District 1 Adjourn
Oct 31, 2019 City Council Meetings
9:55 AM – Opening Moment It is our custom here at City Council to start our meetings with a peaceful moment by inviting different people from walks of life and different faiths to share their prayers or moments of reflection. This is an important way that we celebrate the diversity that exists in our city and begin our meetings with everyone focused and aligned for the greater good. Reverend Anna Shouse, Unity Church of Austin 10:00 AM – City Council Convenes
Consent: 1 - 8, 10 - 12, 14 - 17, 19 - 22, 25 - 32, 34, 50, 51, 53 - 55 Postponed: 13, 23, 33 Withdrawn: 9, 36 Pulled: 18, 24
18. Approve a resolution consenting to the issuance by Austin Affordable PFC, Inc., an affiliate of the Housing Authority of the City of Austin, in an amount not to exceed $15,000,000 in Multi-family Private Activity Bonds to finance, in part, the acquisition and rehabilitation of an affordable rental development located at or near 9125 North Plaza. District(s): District 4 38. Conduct a public hearing related to an application by Oaks on North Plaza, LP 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 Oaks on North Plaza, located at or near 9125 North Plaza; and consider a resolution that relates to the proposed development, the application, and the allocation of housing tax credits and private activity bonds in the City and near the proposed development. District(s): District 4
Approve the reappointment of Maram Museitif to the Central Health Board of Managers. Sponsors: Health and Human Services Committee
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance amending City Code Section 25-2-586 (Downtown Density Bonus Program) to modify the downtown density bonus maps.
Citizen Communications: General
Trecia Roberts – Issues on development in the Rainey District Judith Ruder – Strategic Mobility & Neighborhood Safety Staci Livesay – Rainey district infrastructure Tom Jones – Unfairly denied a building permit by Austin Energy Ted Gault – Homeless graffiti abatement Penny Adrian – Homelessness Audrey Steiner – Birds Michael Abelson – Rainey District Angela Garza – The Heart of Austin ordinance. So we can protect our families and neighbors from wholesaling Anthony Walker – Future of the gentleman agreement/African American Quality of Life
24. Approve second and third readings of an ordinance for the full purpose annexation of approximately 42.064 acres in Travis County, located approximately four-tenths of a mile east of the intersection of River Place Boulevard and Milky Way Drive. Related to Item #44. 44. C14-2018-0124 - River Place - Conduct a public hearing and approve third reading of an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as Milky Way Drive (West Bull Creek Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from development reserve (DR) district zoning to townhouse & condominium residence-conditional overlay (SF-6-CO) combining district zoning. First reading approved townhouse & condominium residence-conditional overlay (SF-6-CO) combining district zoning on August 8, 2019. Vote: 9-2, Council members Alter and Pool voted nay. Second reading approved townhouse & condominium residence-conditional overlay (SF-6-CO) combining district zoning, with conditions, on October 3, 2019. Vote: 9-1, Council members Pool voted nay, Council member Harper-Madison off the dais. Owner/Applicant: Milky Way Holdings GP, LLC (Garrett S. Martin). Agent: McLean & Howard, LLP (Jeff Howard). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057. District(s): District 6; District 10
C814-96-0003.15 - Pioneer Crossing PUD Amendment #15 -Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 10930 Defender Trail, Sprinkle Cut Off Road and Samsung Boulevard, Samsung Boulevard and East Braker Lane (Harris Branch Watershed). Applicant Request: To rezone from Planned Unit Development (PUD) district zoning to Planned Unit Development (PUD) district zoning, to change a condition of zoning. This ordinance may include waiver of fees, alternative funding methods, modifications of City regulations, and acquisition of property. Staff Recommendation and Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant Planned Unit Development (PUD) district zoning, with conditions. Owner/Applicant: Continental Homes of Texas, L.P. (Matt Tenner). Agent: McLean & Howard LLP (Jeffrey Howard). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 512-974-3057. District(s): District 1 Adjourn