City of Austin Public Safety Committee will meet April 22

City of Austin Public Safety Committee will meet April 22
Zohaib “Zo” Qadri, District 9 Council Member — City of Austin
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City of Austin Public Safety Committee will meet April 22.

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE WILL MEET ON MONDAY, APRIL 22, 2024 AT 2:00 PM

and some members may be participating via videoconference.

Kirk Watson, Chair

Mackenzie Kelly, Vice Chair

José Vela, Vice Chair

Zohaib “Zo” Qadri

To speak remotely, contact the committee staff liaison. Contact information is available on the committee’s home page, which is linked here: https://www.austintexas.gov/department/city-council/council/council_committee_info_center.htm

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

Public Communication: General

Speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. This section is limited to 5 speakers.

Approval of Minutes

1. Approve the minutes of the Special Called Public Safety Committee meeting of March 25, 2024.

Discussion

2. Briefing and discussion on operational improvements since Fiscal Year 2023-2024 budget process and update on staffing structure developments from Homeland Security Emergency Management (HSEM).

Sponsors: Mayor Kirk Watson, and Council Member Mackenzie Kelly

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://services.austintexas.gov/edims/document.cfm?id=426965



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