Welcome to Episode 210! Bingham Group Associate Hannah Garcia CEO A.J. Bingham review the week (of 7.31.2023) in Austin politics and more.
The discussion covers:
AUSTIN COUNCIL BUDGET PRIORITIES
Council Member Vanessa Fuentes → https://austincouncilforum.org/viewtopic.php?p=4126#p4126
Council Member Alison Alter → https://austincouncilforum.org/viewtopic.php?p=4127#p4127
City of Austin hopes to have new city manager by September 2024 → https://www.statesman.com/story/news/local/2023/07/29/austin-on-hunt-for-new-city-manager-for-10th-largest-u-s-city/70462347007/
Interim City Manager Jesus Garza addresses concerns of reorganization of Offices of Civil Rights and Equity → https://www.austinmonitor.com/stories/2023/08/garza-says-reorganization-will-in-no-way-diminish-offices-of-civil-rights-equity/
Court rules Austin short-term rental ordinance unconstitutional → https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/court-rules-austin-short-term-rental-ban-unconstitutional/
Interim City Manager Garza delays telework policy → https://www.austinmonitor.com/stories/2023/07/city-manager-delays-controversial-new-telework-policy/
City of Austin is not suing over “death star” bill →https://www.statesman.com/story/news/local/2023/08/02/austin-isnt-suing-texas-over-death-star-preemption-bill/70500179007/
THIS WEEK (week of August 7th)
MONDAY
• 4PM - Public Safety Commission - Regular Meeting → https://services.austintexas.gov/edims/document.cfm?id=412706
• 6PM - Bicycle Advisory and Pedestrian Advisory Council - Joint Meeting →https://services.austintexas.gov/edims/document.cfm?id=412860
• 6PM - Water and Wastewater Commission - Special Called Meeting → https://services.austintexas.gov/edims/document.cfm?id=412911
TUESDAY
• 10AM - Austin Council Budget Work Session → https://services.austintexas.gov/edims/document.cfm?id=413000
• 6PM - Planning Commission - Regular Meeting → https://services.austintexas.gov/edims/document.cfm?id=412986
WEDNESDAY
• 3PM - Airport Advisory Commission - Regular Meeting → https://services.austintexas.gov/edims/document.cfm?id=412995
• 6PM - Environmental Commission - Special Called Meeting → https://services.austintexas.gov/edims/document.cfm?id=412996
THURSDAY
• 10AM - Austin Council Budget Work Session → https://services.austintexas.gov/edims/document.cfm?id=413001
EPISODE 210
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