Agenda — original pdf

REGULAR MEETING OF THE COMMISSION ON AGING WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2026, 12:00 P.M. AUSTIN CITY HALL, BOARDS & COMMISSIONS ROOM 301 W 2ND ST AUSTIN, TEXAS 78701 Some members of the Commission on Aging 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, call or email Ryan Sperling, 512-974-3568, Ryan.Sperling@austintexas.gov. CURRENT COMMISSIONERS: Richard Bondi, Chair Teresa Ferguson, Vice Chair Suzanne Anderson Martin Kareithi Faith Lane Fred Lugo Angie Ozarowski Jennifer Scott Luan Tran AGENDA CALL TO ORDER PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL Preston Tyree Henry Van de Putte Selina Yee Xiaoyi Zeng 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 regular meeting of the Commission of Aging on August 12, 2026. DISCUSSION ITEMS 2. Discussion on the wrapping up of proclamations recommended at the June meeting. 3. Review of revised bluelines for Age Friendly Action Plan (AFAP) Focus Areas One and Two. 4. Discussion regarding AFAP Focus Area Three 5. Discussion regarding potential updates to the previously approved Commission on 2026- 2030 internal framework. 6. Update on Joint Inclusion Committee discussions at the August 26 meeting. DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS 7. Approve a recommendation to Council for a proclamation on National Adult Day Services Week – September 20-26. 8. Approve a recommendation to Council for a proclamation on Health Literacy Month – October. 9. Approve a recommendation to Council for a proclamation on Veterans Day – November 11. 10. Approve a recommendation to Council for a proclamation on Home Care Aide Day – November 18. 11. Approve a recommendation to Council for a proclamation on National Care at Home Month – November. 12. Approve a recommendation to Council for a proclamation on National Family Caregivers Month – November. 13. Approve the formation of a working group to propose budget recommendations for the FY2027-28 Budget Cycle. 14. Approve updates to working group membership. WORKING GROUP UPDATES 15. Update from the Quality of Life Study Analysis Working …