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Austin Leadership & Budget Talk

Tuesday, August 23, 2016 Austin City Council Special Called Work Session
  • City leadership will discuss appointing both a new, permanent City Manager and an interim leader to manage city operations.
  • Council members are set to deliberate on key financial priorities and spending plans as part of the "Budget Concept Menu."
  • A closed-door executive session is planned to finalize the appointment and duties of the interim City Manager.

Full Transcript

SPECIAL CALLED WORK SESSION MEETING Tuesday, August 23, 2016 The Austin City Council will convene at 9:00 AM on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Austin City Hall 301 W. Second Street, Austin, TX Mayor Steve Adler Mayor Pro Tem Kathie Tovo, District 9 Council Member Ora Houston, District 1 Council Member Delia Garza, District 2 Council Member Sabino “Pio” 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 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. Briefing 1. Briefing and discussion related to the appointment of a new City Manager and an Interim City Manager. Discussion and Possible Action 2. Discussion and possible action on the Council Budget Concept Menu. Executive Session 3. Discuss the appointment and duties of an interim City Manager (Personnel matter - Section 551.074 of the Government Code) 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 TTY users route through 711. 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.