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Austin Housing: City Land and Weekly Meetings

Tuesday, May 13, 1986 special called
  • The Housing Subcommittee met to discuss Austin's critical housing problems and potential solutions.
  • The committee established a regular meeting schedule, agreeing to convene every Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. to focus on housing initiatives.
  • City staff were directed to compile a comprehensive list of all City-owned property suitable for use in future housing programs.
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C City Council Frank C.Cooksey Mayor John Treviño, Jr. Mayor Pro Tem Council Members Mark Rose Smoot Carl-Mitchell Sally Shipman George Humphrey Charles E. Urdy Jorge Carrasco City Manager Elden Aldridge City Clerk POUNDED 1839 Austin City Council MINUTES For SPECIAL CALLED MEETING MAY 13, 1986 - 2 Ρ.Μ. - COUNCIL HOUSING SUBCOMMITTEE 1ST FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM - MUN. BLDG. Council Chambers, 307 West Second Street, Austin, Texas Memorandum To: Councilmember Urdy called to order the special called meeting of the Council's Housing Subcommittee, noting the presence of all members: Mayor Pro Tem Trevino, Councilmembers Urdy, Humphrey and Rose. Discussion ensued by Councilmembers, staff and committee members concerning housing problems and programs in Austin. Councilmember Urdy suggested the committee set priorities. Councilmember Rose was of the opinion the committee should set a time, one day a week, to have different entities meet with the committee. It was agreed, on Councilmember Humphrey's suggestion, that the Council's Housing Sub-Committee should meet every Tuesday at 2:00p.m. Mayor Pro Tem Trevino instructed the City Manager to instruct staff to compile a list of City-owned property which might be utilized for a housing program. By concensus the committee agreed to meet each Tuesday at 2:00p.m. The meeting was adjourned at 3:20 p.m.