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Austin New Government Orientation

Tuesday, January 13, 2015 Austin City Council Special Called Meeting
  • This special meeting focused entirely on providing an essential orientation for the newly elected Austin City Council.
  • New leadership received comprehensive briefings regarding city administration and governance procedures.
  • The gathering marked an early formal step for the new council, including Mayor Steve Adler, as they began their terms understanding city operations.
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SPECIAL CALLED MEETING Tuesday, January 13, 2015 The Austin City Council will convene at 9:00 AM on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at the Austin Hilton Hotel 500 East 4th Street, Austin, Texas 78701 Mayor Steve Adler Council Member Ora Houston, District 1 Council Member Delia Garza, District 2 Council Member Sabino Renteria, District 3 Council Member Gregorio Casar, District 4 Council Member Ann Kitchen, District 5 Council Member Don Zimmerman, District 6 Council Member Leslie Pool, District 7 Council Member Ellen Troxclair, District 8 Council Member Kathie Tovo, District 9 Council Member Sheri Gallo, District 10 For meeting information, contact the City Clerk, (512) 974-2210 The City Council may go into a closed session as permitted by the Texas Open Meetings Act, (Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code) regarding any item on this agenda. 9:00 AM – City Council Convenes 1. New council orientation addressing city administration and governance. Adjourn The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable modifications and equal access to communications will be provided upon request. For assistance please call (512) 974-2210 OR (512) 974-2445 TDD. A person may request a Spanish language interpreter be made available by contacting the Office of the City Clerk not later than twenty-four hours before the scheduled time of the item on which the person wishes to speak. Please call (512) 974-2210 in advance or inform the City Clerk’s staff present at the council meeting. Cualquier persona puede solicitar servicios de intérprete en español comunicándose con la oficina del Secretario/a Municipal a no más tardar de veinte y cuatro horas antes de la hora determinada para el asunto sobre el cual la persona desea comentar. Por favor llame al (512) 974-2210 con anticipo o informe al personal del Secretario/a Municipal presente en la sesión del Consejo.