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REGULAR MEETING OF THE LGBTQ QUALITY OF LIFE ADVISORY COMMISSION MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026 AT 6:30 P.M. CITY OF AUSTIN PERMITTING & DEVELOPMENT CENTER, ROOM #1407 6310 WILHELMINA DELCO DR. AUSTIN, TEXAS 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 Ryan Sperling at 512-974-3568 or ryan.sperling@austintexas.gov. CURRENT COMMISSIONERS : Commissioner Appointment Kitty McLeod, Vice Chair (they/he) District 1 Commissioner Mariana Krueger (she/her) KC Coyne, Chair (they/he) Steven Rivas (he/him) Brigitte Bandit (they/she) District 2 District 3 District 4 VACANT Rocío Fierro-Pérez (she/her/ella) Mayor Morgan Davis (he/him) Appointment District 9 District 10 Stakeholder Stakeholder Stakeholder Stakeholder Jerry Joe Benson, Secretary (he/him) District 5 Randy Pituk Asher Knutson (he/him) J. Scott Neal (he/him) Garry Brown District 6 District 7 District 8 VACANT VACANT AGENDA CALL TO ORDER 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 1. Approve the minutes of the LGBTQ Quality of Life Advisory Commission regular meeting of February 9, 2026. DISCUSSION ITEMS 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Presentation regarding the PHLIV Stigma Index and an HIV Resource Guide. Presentation by Michelle Osorio, Public Health Program Coordinator, Austin Public Health and Rick Astray-Caneda III, President, Friends of the David Powell Clinic. Presentation by Austin Pride to provide a high-level update and coordination conversation focused on early planning and alignment for 2026 Austin PRIDE. Presentation by Micah Andress, President, Austin PRIDE. Discussion regarding a priority list for which organizations to invite to present at commission meetings. Discussion regarding a view-only folder for commissioner resources. Discussion regarding potential collaboration with the LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce. WORKING GROUP RECOMMENDATIONS 7. Report from the FY2026-27 Budget Working Group regarding its proposed budget recommendations. DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Approve a budget recommendation for LGBTQ legal navigation and community safety coordination. Approve a budget recommendation for expansion of Mpox, STI, and Vaccination Programs. Approve a recommendation for safety preparedness & first response expansion. Approve a budget recommendation for …