Davenport Area Annexation Hearing
- The meeting was a special session exclusively dedicated to a public hearing on the proposed annexation of the Davenport Area.
- City officials presented information and detailed service plans related to the potential annexation.
- A significant number of citizens (78) registered to speak, highlighting substantial public interest and input.
- The public hearing concluded after citizen testimony, with no immediate decision on the annexation made at this meeting.
Full Transcript
Austin City Council MINUTES SPECIAL CALLED MEETING OCTOBER 29,1997-6:30 P.M. Mayor Watson called the meeting to order, noting the absence of Councilmember Lewis. Public Hearing on annexation of Davenport Area. Assistant City Manager Toby Futrell presented areas of information on the annexation issues and where these could be located. Several department directors and assistant directors presented the different areas of the service plan. 78 Citizens signed appearance cards (on file in City Clerk's Office) Close the public hearing on Mayor Pro Tern Garcia's motion, Councilmember Slusher's second, 6-0 vote, Councilmember Lewis absent. ADJOURNED at 9:50 p.m. on Councilmember Slusher's motion, Mayor Pro Tern Garcia's second, 6-0 vote, Councilmember Lewis absent. Approved on this the 20th day of November, 1997 on, Councilmember Spelman's motion, Councilmember Lewis' second, 7-0 with Mayor Pro Tern Garcia abstaining on Special Called meeting of November 12,1997.