City of Austin Mobility Committee met July 17.
Here are the minutes provided by the committee:
Committee Members Present:
1. Council Member Ellis
2. Council Member Qadri
3. Council Member Harper-Madison- Virtual
4. Council Member Vela
5. Council Member Laine
Call to Order
Council Member Ellis called the committee meeting to order at 1:04 p.m.
Public Communication
There were no speakers.
Approval of Minutes
1. Approve the minutes of the Mobility Committee meeting of May 15, 2025.
Motion by Vice chair Qadri, 2nd by CM Harper-Madison approved 5-0 vote.
Briefings
2.Updates on amendments to City Code related to parking regulations, including current compliance rates and challenges.
The committee received a briefing from Joseph Al-hajeri, Manager of Parking Enterprise of Transportation Public Works.
3. Update on operation of autonomous vehicles in the City and applicable regulations.
The committee received a briefing from Rachel Castignoli, Senior Business Process Consultant.
4. Briefing from the Urban Transportation Commission regarding actions from the June 3, 2025 and July 1, 2025, meetings.
The committee received a briefing from Spencer Schumacher, Vice-Chair of the Urban Transportation Commission.
Identify Future Items
Identify items to discuss at future meetings.
August 21st
– Tentative; may be cancelled.
September 18
– ASMP 6-year status report
– Right away green infrastructure
– Safe route to school program and planning update
– Street fruit trees
October 16
– CAP Metro transit plan 2035
– City Leap update
– Pedestrian Safety
– Traffic Enforcement
November
– Street impact fee study update
– City roadway condition update
– State of Austin Bridges
Previously Distributed Memos to Mayor and Council
– Strategy to Increase Collections on Unpaid Parking Violations memo dated May 15, 2025.
– Rules Posting for Residents Only Zones and Dockless Transportation Systems memo dated May 15, 2025.
– May 22, 2025 Cap and Stitch City Council Agenda Items (41, 42, and 43) memo dated May 19, 2025.
Council Member Ellis adjourned the meeting at 2:33 p.m.
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