City of Austin Public Health Committee will meet Feb. 9

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City of Austin Public Health Committee will meet Feb. 9.

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

The Public Health Committee Will Meet At 9:30 Am, Austin City Hall, 301 W. Second Street Austin, TX And Some Members Of City Council May Be Participating By Videoconference

Kathie Tovo, Chair

Vanessa Fuentes, Vice Chair

Steve Adler

Natasha Harper-Madison

Ann Kitchen

A quorum of the City Council may be present at this meeting. Action will only be taken by the members of the committee.

The committee may go into a closed session under the Open Meetings Act, Section 551.071, of the Texas Government Code, to receive advice from legal counsel on any item on this agenda.

CALL TO ORDER

Citizen Communication: General

Approval of Minutes

1. Approve the minutes of the Public Health Committee meeting on November 9, 2021.

Discussion and Possible Action

2. Discussion and possible action to amend the Public Health Committee’s 2022 meeting calendar.

Sponsors: Council Member Kathie Tovo, and Council Member Vanessa Fuentes

Briefings

3. Receive a briefing from the African American Men’s Health Clinic.

Sponsors: Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison, and Council Member Kathie Tovo

4. Briefing and discussion on issues related to homelessness.

Sponsors: Council Member Kathie Tovo, and Council Member Ann Kitchen

Future Items

5. Identify items to discuss at future items.

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.

https://www.austintexas.gov/edims/document.cfm?id=375601



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