City of Austin Public Health Committee met Sept. 8.
Here are the minutes provided by the committee:
Meeting called to order at 10:04 a.m.
Committee Members Present:
1. Council Member Kathie Tovo
2. Council Member Vanessa Fuentes
3. Mayor Pro Tem Natasha Harper-Madison – joined virtually
4. Mayor Steve Adler
5. Council Member Ann Kitchen
Citizen Communication: General
Speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed two minutes to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda (limit of 10 speakers).
Two speakers gave public comment.
Approval of Minutes
1. Approval of Minutes.
Mayor Adler moved to approve the minutes of the Health and Human Services Committee meeting on September 8, 2021. Seconded by MPT Harper-Madison.
Passed on a 5-0 vote
Discussion and Possible Action
2. Discussion and possible action on the Public Health Committee' s 2021 meeting schedule.
Vice Chair Fuentes moved to approve the new schedule of the Public Health Committee meeting on September 8, 2021. Seconded by Mayor Adler.
Passed on a 5-0 vote.
Briefings
3. Briefing and discussion on issues related to homelessness.
The Committee received a verbal update Dianna Grey, Homeless Strategy Office.
4. Adult Day Center Feasibility Study Presentation.
The Committee received a verbal update from Sam Woollard, Katie Ropes, and Susan Anderson.
Future Items
5. None.
Adjourned at 11:51 pm.
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