Austin Code Alignment with State Law
- A special meeting was convened to address necessary updates to Austin's city code.
- The primary focus was a public hearing regarding proposed amendments to align local ordinances with recent changes in Texas state law (specifically, the repeal of certain state government code sections).
- During the hearing, discussions were held on the proposed code changes, but no immediate actions or final decisions were made at this meeting.
Full Transcript
Austin City Council MINUTES SPECIAL CALLED MEETING AUGUST 16,1997 Mayor Watson called the meeting to order, noting the absence of Council Members Lewis and Spelman. 1. Public Hearing regarding proposed amendments to the City Code resulting from the repeal of a Subchapter I, Sections 481.141 through 481.143 of the Texas Government Code (S.B. 1704) Discussion held no action taken ADJOURNED at 3:25 p.m. Approved on this the 4th day of September 1997 on Mayor Pro Tern Garcia's motion, Council Member Slusher's second, 6-0 vote, Council Member Spelman temporarily absent.