Approval of Minutes 1. Approve the minutes of the Economic Opportunity Committee Meeting of May 9, 2016. Citizen Communication: General 2. The first five speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed three minutes to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda.
Briefing, discussion, and possible action related to a draft ordinance regarding special events and high capacity event venues. (Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Ellen Troxclair, CO 1: Council Member Leslie Pool)
Briefing by the Austin Chamber of Commerce regarding an affordability agenda to improve Austin's overall affordability, innovation, job opportunities, and shared prosperity. (Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Ellen Troxclair, CO 1: Council Member Ora Houston)
Update on the status of the Minority, Women and Veteran-Owned Business Enterprise (MBE/WBE and VBE) Disparity Study. (Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Ellen Troxclair, CO 1: Council Member Ora Houston)
Quarterly update from the MBE/WBE and Small Business Enterprise Procurement Program Advisory Committee related to local preference contracting. (Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Ellen Troxclair, CO 1: Council Member Ora Houston)
Briefing by the Minority Trade Association regarding their operations, activities, and available services. (Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Ellen Troxclair, CO 1: Council Member Ora Houston) ADJOURN
Aug 08, 2016 Economic Opportunity Committee
Approval of Minutes 1. Approve the minutes of the Economic Opportunity Committee Meeting of May 9, 2016. Citizen Communication: General 2. The first five speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed three minutes to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda.
Briefing, discussion, and possible action related to a draft ordinance regarding special events and high capacity event venues. (Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Ellen Troxclair, CO 1: Council Member Leslie Pool)
Briefing by the Austin Chamber of Commerce regarding an affordability agenda to improve Austin's overall affordability, innovation, job opportunities, and shared prosperity. (Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Ellen Troxclair, CO 1: Council Member Ora Houston)
Update on the status of the Minority, Women and Veteran-Owned Business Enterprise (MBE/WBE and VBE) Disparity Study. (Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Ellen Troxclair, CO 1: Council Member Ora Houston)
Quarterly update from the MBE/WBE and Small Business Enterprise Procurement Program Advisory Committee related to local preference contracting. (Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Ellen Troxclair, CO 1: Council Member Ora Houston)
Briefing by the Minority Trade Association regarding their operations, activities, and available services. (Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Ellen Troxclair, CO 1: Council Member Ora Houston) ADJOURN