September_21_2022_Downtown_Commission_Meeting_Agenda — original pdf
DOWNTOWN COMMISSION SEPTEMBER 21, 2022, TIME: 5:30 p.m. Austin City Hall, Council Chamber, Room 1001 301 W 2nd Street, Austin, Texas 78701 Some members of the Downtown Commission may be participating by videoconference. The meeting may be viewed online at: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live 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, please contact mona.sanchez@austintexas.gov or (512) 974-7864. CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS: August Harris, Chair Christopher Lehman, Vice Chair Megan Meisenbach Kimberly Taylor Mike Lavigne Preston Reine Laura Templeton Amy Wong Mok Scott Strickland CALL TO ORDER Ralph Ismael Nelly Paulina Ramirez Cynthia Weatherby Jen Weaver Josh Lickteig Joel Sher Ben Heimsath Kelan Robinson AGENDA PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL 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 STAFF BRIEFINGS Department. Health. 1. Approve the minutes of the Downtown Commission July 20, 2022, meeting. 2. Staff briefing regarding downtown public safety, Commander Eric Fitzgerald, Austin Police 3. Staff briefing regarding Austin Public Health Report, Adrienne Sturrup, Adrienne, Austin Public DISCUSSION ITEMS 1. Discussion of recent activities and actions taken by the Design Commission 2. Discussion of recent activities and actions taken by the Historic Landmark 3. Discussion of recent activities and actions taken by the Urban Transportation Commission Commission 4. Discussion of recent activities and actions taken by the Arts Commission 5. Discussion of recent activities and actions taken by the Music Commission 6. Discussion of recent activities and actions taken by the Parks & Recreation Board 7. Discussion of recent activities and actions taken by the Public Safety Commission FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS ADJOURNMENT The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American with Disabilities Act. Reasonable modifications and equal access to communications will be provided upon request. Meeting locations are planned with wheelchair access. If requiring Sign Language Interpreters or alternative formats, please give notice at least 2 days (48 hours) before the meeting date. Please call Mona Sanchez at the Economic Development Department, at (512) 974-7864 for additional information; TTY users’ route through Relay Texas at 711. For …