Hispanic Latino Quality of Life Resource Advisory Commission 1 | Page REGULAR SCHEDULED MEETING OF THE HISPANIC/LATINO QUALITY OF LIFE RESOURCE ADVISORY COMMISSION Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at 6:30pm Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center 600 River Street Austin, Texas 78701 CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS: Angelica Erazo, Vice-Chair Diana Salas Amanda Afifi Zaira R. Garcia Maria C. Solis Jovita J. Flay Cristina M. Adams Melissa Ayala Felicia Pena Ricardo Garay AGENDA Citizens wishing to speak on agenda and non-agenda related items must sign up at least ten minutes before the meeting is called to order. Citizens may speak on non-agenda items under the Citizens Communications section of the agenda. Citizens may speak on an agenda related item after a presentation on the item has been made. Citizens may not speak after City staff presentations. Speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns. Boards and Commissions follow the same rules as City Council meetings. CALL TO ORDER 1. CITIZENS COMMUNICATION: GENERAL 2. MOTION TO SUSPEND ROBERT’S RULES OF ORDER 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES a. Consider Approval of June 25 meeting minutes 4. COMMUNITY BRIEFING a. Lourdes Rodriguez - Central Health Equity Policy Council, Dell Medical School 5. STAFF BRIEFING a. Kim McKnight – Our Parks, Our Future Long Range Plan, Parks and Recreation Department Hispanic Latino Quality of Life Resource Advisory Commission 2 | Page 6. OLD BUSINESS Report and discussion regarding working groups and commissioners’ assignments: a. Economic Development and Access to Affordable Housing in Latino Communities work group b. Health work group c. Representatives to Joint Inclusion Committee d. Representatives to Commission on Seniors e. Budget and Policy Priorities work group f. Representatives to the Equity Office g. Representatives to MACC board and business 7. NEW BUSINESS a. Update, discussion, and possible action on budget status and process b. Update, discussion, and possible action regarding executive sponsorship 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. Meeting locations are planned with wheelchair access. If requiring Sign Language Interpreters or alternative formats, please give notice at least two days (48 hours) before the meeting date. Please call Amanda Jasso at (512) 974-9107 or via email at Amanda.Jasso@austintexas.gov for additional information; TTY users route through Relay Texas at 711. …
Hispanic Latino Quality of Life Resource Advisory Commission 1 | Page REGULAR SCHEDULED MEETING OF THE HISPANIC/LATINO QUALITY OF LIFE RESOURCE ADVISORY COMMISSION Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 6:30pm Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center 600 River Street Austin, Texas 78701 CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS: Carmen Llanes Pulido, Chair Angelica Erazo, Vice-Chair Diana Salas Amanda Afifi Zaira R. Garcia Maria C. Solis Jovita J. Flay Cristina M. Adams DRAFT MINUTES Citizens wishing to speak on agenda and non-agenda related items must sign up at least ten minutes before the meeting is called to order. Citizens may speak on non-agenda items under the Citizens Communications section of the agenda. Citizens may speak on an agenda related item after a presentation on the item has been made. Citizens may not speak after City staff presentations. Speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns. Boards and Commissions follow the same rules as City Council meetings. CALL TO ORDER: Meeting was called to order by Chair Llanes Pulido at 6:39pm. Board Members in Attendance: Chair Llanes Pulido, Vice-Chair Angelica Erazo, Amanda Afifi, Maria Solis, Diana Salas, Jovita Flay, Zaira Garcia, Cristina Adams. 1. CITIZENS COMMUNICATION: GENERAL a. Sylvia Orozco – Mexic-Arte 2. MOTION TO SUSPEND ROBERT’S RULES OF ORDER a. Commissioner Flay moves to suspend Robert’s Rules of Order. Commissioner Solis seconds. Motion passes unanimously. 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES a. Commissioner Solis moves to approve March 26 minutes. Commissioner Flay seconds. Motion passes. Commissioner Garcia abstains. b. Commissioner Solis moves to approve April 23 minutes. Commissioner Flay seconds. Motion passes. Commissioner Garcia abstains. Hispanic Latino Quality of Life Resource Advisory Commission 2 | Page 4. COMMUNITY BRIEFING a. None 5. STAFF BRIEFING a. None 6. OLD BUSINESS Report and discussion regarding working groups and commissioners’ assignments: a. Public participation, transparency, and awareness work group – Commission requests to remove this work group due to inactivity b. Economic Development and Access to Affordable Housing in Latino Communities work group – No update c. Health work group – No update d. Representatives to Joint Inclusion Committee – Representatives are Commissioner Solis and Commissioner Flay. e. Representatives to Commission on Seniors – Commissioner Solis attends these meetings. f. Budget and Policy Priorities work group – Vice Chair Erazo to be added to work group g. Education work group – Commission requests to remove …
AUSTIN PARKS & RECREATIONLONG RANGE PLANOUR PARKSOUR FUTURE2018 - 2028OUR PARKS, OUR FUTURELONG RANGE PLANPRESENTATION TO BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND CITY COUNCIL A REVIEW OF THELONG RANGE PLANPROJECT BACKGROUND & SCHEDULEMAJOR PHASES OF WORKDRAFT PLAN RECOMMENDATIONS OVERVIEWAUSTIN PARKS & RECREATIONLONG RANGE PLANOUR PARKSOUR FUTURE2018 - 20282 OUR PARKS, OUR FUTURE LONG RANGE PLANPURPOSE AND GOALSVISION FOR AUSTIN'S PARK SYSTEM IN 2028PARD will reach its centennial in 2028 and the planning process should focus on engaging the community and city staff to define a new vision that is both inspirational and achievable.ASSESS STATE OF CURRENT PARK SYSTEMConduct a thorough assessment of the condition and quality of the current park system to provide a strong data-driven baseline to inform prioritization and track implementation progress over time.GUIDE FUTURE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT As Austin continues to grow and change, the Long Range Plan provide a careful analysis and guidebook for how and where to invest to ensure a stronger park system. PARK SYSTEM RECOMMENDATIONS & PRIORITIZATION Include both citywide strategies and planning area priorities to inform the Capital Improvement Plan and development of Park Master Plans. AUSTIN PARKS & RECREATIONLONG RANGE PLANOUR PARKSOUR FUTURE2018 - 20283 RELATIONSHIP TO OTHERCITYWIDE PLANSIMAGINE AUSTIN VISIONPARD LONG RANGE PLANSTRATEGIC MOBILITY PLANSTRATEGIC HOUSING BLUEPRINTINTEGRATED WATER RESOURCE PLAN+ OTHER CITYWIDE & AREA PLANSAustin is: Livable / Natural and Sustainable Prosperous / Mobile and Interconnected Values and Respects its People Creative / Educated4 LONG RANGE PLANSCHEDULEAUSTIN PARKS & RECREATIONLONG RANGE PLANOUR PARKSOUR FUTURE2018 - 2028BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, & CITY COUNCIL REVIEWWE ARE HERE5 SOURCE: AUSTIN PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT FY18 ANNUAL REPORT AND STRATEGIC PLAN 2017-2021; *FROM AUSTIN AREA POPULATION HISTORIES AND FORECASTSA LOOK AT THE PARK SYSTEMTODAY 40POOLSFT EMPLOYEESACRES OF PARKLANDPROJECTED POPULATIONIN 2030*100-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF PARD (2028) PARKS300+227TRAIL MILES 26RECREATION/SENIOR GARDENSGOLF COURSES6147PLAYGROUNDS20REC CENTERS11OFF-LEASH DOG AREAS10STAGES/AMPHITHEATERS124TENNIS COURTS15+PUBLIC/PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPSMUSEUMS, ARTS & CULTURAL CENTERS100JUST SOME OF THE FACILITIESHISTORIC BUILDINGSCEMETERIES MIXED-USEFIELDSVOLLEYBALLCOURTS245134778700+1.143MPARD19,000+PT & SEASONAL1,000+POPULATIONIN 2018*967KKEY METRICSAUSTIN PARKS & RECREATIONLONG RANGE PLANOUR PARKSOUR FUTURE2018 - 20286 REACHING OUT &ENGAGING THE PUBLICOPEN HOUSES400+ PARTICIPANTSPOP-UP EVENTS 21 EVENTS ATTENDED 297+ VISITORS ENGAGEDSURVEYS, WEBSITE & SOCIAL MEDIA 925 STATISTICALLY VALID SURVEY RESPONSES 4,400+ COMMUNITY SURVEY RESPONSES 9,000+ COMMUNITY SURVEY COMMENTS VISIT AUSTINFUTUREPARKS.ORG/SURVEYTEXT “SURVEY” TO (512) 580-8850ENGAGING KIDS THROUGH ARTPop-Up Locations (Series 1 & 2)Open House Series #3Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex11Zilker Botanical Garden12Open House Series #1George Washington Carver Museum1Northwest Recreation Center2Gustavo “Gus” L. Garcia Recreation Center3Dittmar Recreation Center4Fiesta Gardens Building5Open House Series #2South Austin Senior Activity Center6Anderson Mill Limited District Community Center7Circle …
