CITY COUNCIL AGENDA OCTOBER 9, 2002 Austin City Council MINUTES WORKSESSION WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2002 The following represents the actions taken by the Austin City Council in the order they occurred during the meeting. The City Council of Austin, Texas convened in a Work Session on Wednesday, October 9, 2002 at One Texas Center, 505 Barton Springs Road, 3RD Floor Training Room, Austin, Texas. Mayor Garcia called the meeting to order at 10:07 a.m. BRIEFING 2. Update on the Resource Management Commission activities, accomplishments and goals related to alternative energy technologies, renewable energy sources and on energy and water conservation. The presentation was made by Adan Martinez, Chair, and Michael Kuhn, Vice Chair, of the Resource Management Commission. 1. Briefing on the Kwangmyong, Korea, Sister City Committee trip. The presentation was made by Council Member Will Wynn and Frank Flauto, International Program Manager. 4. Briefing from the Arts Commission on the proposed changes to the fimding process related to the Art in Public Places Program The presentation was made by Mel Ziegler, Acting Chair of the Arts Commission, Jill Bedgood, Chair of Art in Public Places Panel, and Martha Peters, City of Austin, Special Events Coordinator. 3. Present a feasibility report on a "Sobering-up Station". The presentation was made by David Luric. Health Department Director; Dr. Deborah Webb, PhD, Director of Quality Management Program Evaluation and Research for MHMR; and Michael McDonald, Acting Chief of Staff. CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 2 OCTOBER 9,2002 The motion to adjourn the meeting at 12:02 p.m. was approved on Council Member Alvarez* motion, Mayor Garcia's second on a 6-0 vote. Council Member Slusher was absent. The minutes from October 9,2002 were approved on October 24,2002 on Council Member Thomas' motion, Mayor Pro Tern Goodman's second on a 6-0 vote. Council Member Dunkerley was absent.