CITIZEN COMMUNICATION: GENERAL Speakers should sign up to speak prior to the meeting being called to order; you will receive a three-minute allotment to discuss topics not posted on the agenda.
EDUCATION a. Update from Go Austin/Vamos Austin (GAVA)—Frances Acuña, Community Organizer (10 minutes)
APPROVAL OF MINUTES AND ACTION a. Approve the minutes of the regular Environmental Commission meeting of November 6, 2019 (5 minutes)
ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER’S UPDATE ON PAST COMMISSION ACTIONS AND REPORT ON ITEMS OF INTEREST a. Update on the process for Land Development Code revisions, and substantial changes to environmental regulations from CodeNEXT Draft 3 (10 minutes)
History of Watershed Protection Department’s Environmental Resource Management Division—David Johns, Program Manager, Watershed Protection Department (20 minutes)
Briefing on Airport Wildlife Management at Austin-Bergstrom and Bird Strike Reporting Procedures—Christopher Moret, Wildlife Biologist, Department of Aviation (20 minutes)
Briefing and request for possible action regarding recommendations for revision of Austin Energy Green Building Standards for Single Family Homes and Apartments—Paul Robbins, Environmental Activist and Consumer Advocate (20 minutes)
Make a recommendation regarding the creation, continuation, or termination and status of Lady Bird Lake concessions contained in the 2019 Annual Report of City of Austin/Parks and Recreation Department Managed Concessions on Town Lake—Vanorda Richardson, Financial Manager, Parks and Recreation Department (20 minutes)
Nov 20, 2019 Environmental Commission
CITIZEN COMMUNICATION: GENERAL Speakers should sign up to speak prior to the meeting being called to order; you will receive a three-minute allotment to discuss topics not posted on the agenda.
EDUCATION a. Update from Go Austin/Vamos Austin (GAVA)—Frances Acuña, Community Organizer (10 minutes)
APPROVAL OF MINUTES AND ACTION a. Approve the minutes of the regular Environmental Commission meeting of November 6, 2019 (5 minutes)
ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER’S UPDATE ON PAST COMMISSION ACTIONS AND REPORT ON ITEMS OF INTEREST a. Update on the process for Land Development Code revisions, and substantial changes to environmental regulations from CodeNEXT Draft 3 (10 minutes)
History of Watershed Protection Department’s Environmental Resource Management Division—David Johns, Program Manager, Watershed Protection Department (20 minutes)
Briefing on Airport Wildlife Management at Austin-Bergstrom and Bird Strike Reporting Procedures—Christopher Moret, Wildlife Biologist, Department of Aviation (20 minutes)
Briefing and request for possible action regarding recommendations for revision of Austin Energy Green Building Standards for Single Family Homes and Apartments—Paul Robbins, Environmental Activist and Consumer Advocate (20 minutes)
Make a recommendation regarding the creation, continuation, or termination and status of Lady Bird Lake concessions contained in the 2019 Annual Report of City of Austin/Parks and Recreation Department Managed Concessions on Town Lake—Vanorda Richardson, Financial Manager, Parks and Recreation Department (20 minutes)