City of Austin Public Health Committee met April 2.
Here is the agenda provided by the committee:
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 Public Health Committee minutes for the March 5, 2025 meeting.
Sponsors: Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes, and Council Member Marc Duchen
Discussion and Possible Action
2. Discussion and possible action regarding the appointment of a member to the Sobering Center Local Government Corporation Board of Directors.
Sponsors: Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes, and Council Member Marc Duchen
Briefings
3. Briefing from Austin Public Health on the impacts of federal funding losses. [Adrienne Sturrup, Director - Austin Public Health].
Sponsors: Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes, and Council Member Marc Duchen
4. Briefing on the status of youth homelessness and implementation of services from LifeWorks [Liz Schoenfeld, Ph.D, Chief Executive Officer - LifeWorks].
Sponsors: Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes, and Council Member Marc Duchen
Executive Session
5. Discussion and possible action regarding the appointment of a member to the Sobering Center Local Government Corporation Board of Directors (Personnel matters Section 551.074 of the Texas Government Code).
Sponsors: Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes, and Council Member Marc Duchen
Future Items
ADJOURN
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