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Austin Airport, Water & Parks Discussions

Wednesday, May 22, 1996
  • Aviation took center stage with an hour-long briefing on airport operations, upcoming contracts, small contractor assistance, and cargo updates.
  • Discussions focused on the city's water and wastewater utility conservation efforts.
  • Parkland maintenance was a key topic, addressing the upkeep of Austin's green spaces.

Full Transcript

Austin City Council MINUTES MAY 22,1996 Mayor Todd called the meeting to order, noting the temporary absence of Councilmembers Shea, Goodman and Reynolds. PREVIEW OF ITEMS FOR NEXT COUNCIL MEETING 1. Review of Proposed Agenda Items from City Manager for June 6, 1996. 2. Review of Proposed Agenda Items from Council for June 6,1996. BRIEFINGS AND DISCUSSIONS 3. AVIATION (1 hour) a. Airport Advisory Board b. Upcoming Council Contract Action c. Small Contractor Assistance Team Update d. Cargo Update Presentation by Sue Brubaker, Dick Davis, Sheila Stuckey, Andy Ramirez, Tim Warren, Gerard Kinney, Bob Binder, John Almond, Reynaldo Cantu and Joe Lessard. 4. WATER AND WASTEWATER UTILITY CONSERVATION EFFORTS (30 minutes) Presentation by Randy Goss. 5. PARKLAND MAINTENANCE (Councilmember Jackie Goodman) (30 minutes) Presentation by Ron Eserman and Sergio Lozano-Lopez. ADJOURNED at 4:30 p.m. Approved on this the 6th day of June, 1996, on Mayor Pro Tern Garcia's motion, Councilmember Shea's second, 5-0 vote, Councilmember Reynolds temporarily absent, Councilmember Goodman absent.