City of Austin City Council met Jan. 6.
Here are the minutes provided by the council:
SPECIAL CALLED MEETING MINUTES
The City Council of Austin, Texas, convened in a Special Called Meeting on Monday, January 6, 2025, at Austin City Hall 301 W. 2nd Street, Austin, Texas.
Administration of the Oath of Office to the newly elected Council Members for District 6, District 7, and District 10, and re-elected Mayor and Council Members for District 2 and District 4 of the Austin City Council.
The Honorable Sherry Statman administered the Oath of Office to Mayor Watson and Council Members Fuentes, Vela, Laine, Siegel, and Duchen.
Mayor Watson called the Council Meeting to order at 6:20 p.m. Council Member Harper-Madison was absent.
1. Election of the Mayor Pro Tem.
The motion to elect Council Member Fuentes as Mayor Pro Tem for the calendar year 2025 ending on December 31, 2025 and Council Member Vela as Mayor Pro Tem for the calendar year 2026 ending with the election of the next Mayor Pro Tem in 2027 was approved on Council Member Ellis’ motion, Council Member Velasquez’s second on a 10-0 vote. Council Member Harper-Madison was absent.
Mayor Watson adjourned the Council Meeting at 6:59 p.m. without objection.
The minutes were approved on this the 30th day of January 2025 on consent on Council Member Qadri’s motion, Mayor Pro Tem Fuentes’ second on an 11-0 vote.
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