City of Austin City Council met May 6

City of Austin City Council met May 6
Mayor Pro Tem Paige Ellis — City of Austin
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City of Austin City Council met May 6.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

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. 

A. Pre-Selected Agenda Items 

B. Briefings 

B1. I-35 Cap and Stitch design and bond capacity update. [Kimberly Olivares, Director – Financial Services, Jim Dale, Assistant Director, Michelle Marx, Transportation Officer – Transportation and Public Works]. 

B2. North Lamar and South Congress Transit Center Station Area Vision Plans. [Ana Villarreal, Planner  Principal – Planning]. 

C. Council Items of Interest 

D. Council Discussion 

E. Executive Session 

E1. Discuss legal issues related to Sam Kirsch v. City of Austin et al., No. 1:20-cv-01113-RP, in the  United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division (Private consultation with  legal counsel – Section 551.071 of the Government Code). 

 Adjourn

https://services.austintexas.gov/edims/document.cfm?id=450719



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