City of Austin Mobility Committee met Jan. 23.
Here are the minutes provided by the committee:
Committee Members Present:
1. Council Member Ellis, Chair
2. Council Member Qadri, Vice-Chair
3. Council Member Harper-Madison
4. Council Member Vela
Call to Order
Council Member Paige Ellis called the committee meeting to order at 1:04 p.m.
Public Communication: General
Philip Wiley
Kate Hainsworth
Approval of Minutes
1. Approve the minutes of the Mobility Committee meeting on November 14, 2024. The minutes of November 14, 2024, Mobility Committee meeting was approved on Council Member Qadri's motion, and Council Member Vela's second, on a 4-0 vote.
Briefings
2. Update from the Urban Transportation Commission (UTC) regarding actions from the December 3, 2024, meeting.
The committee received an update on recent discussion and action items at the Urban Transportation Commission from its Chair, Susan Somers.
3. Living Streets Program status, key initiatives and next steps update.
The committee received an update from Matt Macioge, Transportation and Public Works.
4. 2016 Bond Corridor Construction Program update.
The committee received an update from Eric Bailey, Deputy Director, Capital Delivery Services.
5. Report by the Austin Transportation and Public Works Department related to ongoing mobility programs and projects in the Central Texas region, including construction and service updates The Report was provided to the committee by Richard Mendoza, Director,
Transportation and Public Works.
Future Items
6. Identify items to discuss at future meetings.
The committee discussed topics for future meetings. Topics included:
Federal mobility grants outlook
Project Connect update
Mobility project planning
6th Street pilot program evaluation
Virtually carless multifamily development models
Street maintenance and repair practices, especially in Colony Park area
Council Member Paige Ellis adjourned the meeting at 2:34 pm
The minutes were approved on this the 20 of February 2025 on Council Member XX's motion, Council Member XX's second on an X-X vote
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