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Austin's Future Priorities & Governance

Thursday, January 12, 2017 Austin City Council Special Called Meeting
  • Austin leaders convened a special meeting to discuss the city's strategic direction.
  • The primary agenda item focused on defining future policy priorities and key goals for the city.
  • Discussions also explored the potential impacts these new goals could have on the city's governance and operational structure.
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SPECIAL CALLED MEETING Thursday, January 12, 2017 The Austin City Council will convene at 9:00 AM on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at the AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center, Room # 301 The University of Texas, 1900 University Ave., Austin 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 Jimmy Flannigan, District 6 Council Member Leslie Pool, District 7 Council Member Ellen Troxclair, District 8 Council Member Alison Alter, 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. Council Discussion 1. Discuss policy priorities, goals, and the potential impacts on governance for the City of Austin. 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.