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Austin's Future: Entertainment, Landfill, Youth

Wednesday, May 31, 1995 special called
  • Downtown Entertainment Center:

    City officials held a major discussion regarding plans for a Central City Entertainment Center, hinting at significant urban development.
  • Community Welfare Audits:

    Presentations were given on partnered audits addressing critical social issues, specifically Juvenile Justice, Child Abuse, and school Drop-out rates.
  • Landfill Operations:

    An update and presentation were provided concerning the city's ongoing landfill management and operations.

Full Transcript

Austin City Council MINUTES WORKSESSION MAY 31,1995 Mayor Pro Tern Nofziger called the meeting to order, noting the temporary absence of Mayor Todd, Councilmember Mitchell, and Councilmember Goodman. PREVIEW OF ITEMS FOR NEXT COUNCIL MEETING 1. Review of Proposed Agenda Items from City Manager for June 8, 1995. 2. Review of Proposed Agenda Items from Council for June 8,1995. BRIEFINGS AND DISCUSSIONS 3. LANDFILL Presentation by Willie Rhodes, Joe Word and Don Ward. 4. CENTRAL CITY ENTERTAINMENT CENTER Presentation by Oscar Rodriguez. Bill Cook, Mike Heitz, Bill Kelly, Chief Sanders, Marie Crane, Leon Barba, Bill Bush and Ben Heimsath. 5. PARTNERED AUDITS *Juvenile Justice *Child Abuse *Drop-out Presentation by Helen Niesner, Colleen Waring, Richard Powell, C'Anne Daugherty, Andrea Torres and Stephen Morgan. ADJOURNED at 5:40 P.M. Approved on this the 22nd day of June, 1995, on Mayor Pro Tern Garcia's motion, Councilmember Nofziger's second, 6-0 vote, Councilmember Shea absent.