Agenda — original pdf

Agenda

REGULAR MEETING OF THE AFRICAN AMERICAN RESOURCE ADVISORY COMMISSION WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5th, 2025, AT 5:30 PM AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL AND HERITAGE FACILITY 912 E 11th ST. AUSTIN, TEXAS Some members of the African American Resource Advisory Commission may be participating by videoconference. Public comment will be allowed in-person or remotely via telephone. Speakers may only register to speak on an item once either in-person or remotely and will be allowed up to three minutes to provide their comments. Registration no later than noon the day before the meeting is required for remote participation by telephone. To register to speak remotely, contact Nekaybaw Watson, 512-974-2562, nekaybaw.watson@austintexas.gov. CURRENT COMMISSIONERS: Daryl Horton, Chair Alexandria Anderson Sophia Dozier Kyron Hayes Nelson Linder Antonio Ross Greg Smith AGENDA CALL TO ORDER PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL Dr. Chiquita Eugene, Vice Chair Roger Davis Joi Harden Antony Jackson Justin Parsons Mueni Rudd Emmy Weisberg The first ten 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. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approve the minutes of the African American Resource Advisory Commission regular meeting on October 7, 2025. STAFF BRIEFINGS 2. Staff briefing by Kim Wright, General Manager, The Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex, regarding the price to rent the Millennium, demographics of the community members that patron the center, and questions and concerns surrounding the amenities. DISCUSSION ITEMS 3. 4. Presentation from Iliana Medrano, Director, Community Powered ATX regarding current priorities and community engagement practices of Community Powered ATX. Presentation from Sherrick West, Thunderbird District Executive, Boy Scouts of America and Amara Davis, Armadillo District Executive, Boys Scouts of America regarding scouting priorities and how the scouts engage with African American Youth. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS ADJOURNMENT 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 contact the Liaison or TTY users’ route through 711. A person may request language access accommodations no later than 48 hours before the scheduled meeting. Please call or email Nekaybaw Watson at Austin City Clerk’s Office Department, at 512-974-2562 or nekaybaw.watson@austintexas.gov to request service or for additional information. For more information on the African American Resource Advisory Commission please contact Nekaybaw Watson at 512-974-2562 or nekaybaw.watson@austintexas.gov.