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Agenda

Austin SPECIAL CALLED MEETING OF THE COMMISSION ON AGING AGE FRIENDLY ADVISORY COMMITTEE MONDAY, APRIL 27, 2026, AT 11:00 A.M. CITY OF AUSTIN PERMITTING AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER, 1401/1402 6310 WILHELMINA DELCO DR AUSTIN, TEXAS Some members of the Age Friendly Advisory Committee 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 Nicole Alexander, Nicole.Alexander@austintexas.gov. CURRENT COMMISSIONERS: Richard Bondi, Chair Suzanne Anderson Teresa Ferguson Henry Van de Putte Selena Yee AGENDA CALL TO ORDER PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL The first 10 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. STAFF BRIEFINGS 1. Staff briefing regarding the three focus areas of the Age-Friendly Austin (AFA) Action Plan, the current draft goals of the 2026-2030 AFA Action Plan, and the draft AFA Progress Report for 2021-2025. Presentation by Nicole Alexander, Age Friendly Program Coordinator, and Halana Kaleel, Public Health Community Engagement Specialist, Austin Public Health DISCUSSION ITEMS 2. Discussion regarding the purpose and scope of the Committee and role of the committee in the Age Friendly Action Plan as outlined in the Commission on Aging bylaws. 3. Discussion regarding defining the roles of Continuum of Care and Aging in Place within the 2026–2030 Age-Friendly Action Plan. 4. Discussion of agenda items from committee members for the 2026 meeting calendar. 5. Discussion regarding the protocol for monthly updates provided by Age Friendly staff and the established procedure for Committee member responses. DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS 6. Discussion and possible action of assigning committee members to Age Friendly Austin Focus Areas. 7. Discussion and possible action of designating one commissioner who will report out at monthly Commission on Aging meetings. 8. Approve the 2026 annual schedule of the Age Friendly Advisory Committee. 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 email Nicole Alexander at Austin Public Health Department, at Nicole.Alexander@austintexas.gov, to request service or for additional information. For more information on the Age Friendly Advisory Committee, please email Nicole Alexander at Nicole.Alexander@austintexas.gov.