Agenda — original pdf

Agenda

LGBTQ QUALITY OF LIFE ADVISORY COMMISSION Monday, March 7, 2022 7:00 p.m. City of Austin Permitting and Development Center, Room 1401 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Dr., Austin, Texas 78752 Some commissioners may be participating by videoconference Public comment will be allowed in-person or remotely by 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. To register email or call staff liaison Alyssa Parra at 512-974-2934 or Alyssa.Parra@AustinTexas.gov District Commissioner 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Kannou (Kimberly) Curette VACANT Victor Martinez Holly Kirby Katie Jones Rebecca Dreke VACANT VACANT District 9 10 Mayor At-Large At-Large At-Large At-Large Commissioner Nan Dowling Brandon Wollerson Marti Bier VACANT Charles Curry Ryn Gonzales (Chair) Melissa Taylor (Vice Chair) CALL TO ORDER AGENDA PUBLIC COMMUNICATION – Each speaker will have 3 minutes to speak. 1. MOTION TO SUSPEND ROBERT’S RULES OF ORDER 2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES- November 8, 2021 3. REGULAR BUSINESS – The commission may act or make recommendations on the following topics: a. New Commissioner Introductions b. Honor Saul Gonzalez, former Commissioner c. Budget Workshop recap, including timeline, possibilities of new funds, and discussion on the goals of the commission. (Sponsor: Gonzales; Strategic Outcome: Government That Works for All) d. Joint Inclusion Committee appointment (Sponsor: Gonzales; Strategic Outcome: Government e. Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity data recommendation. (Sponsor: Wollerson; Strategic Outcome: Government That Works for All) f. Overview of working groups (Sponsor: Taylor; Strategic Outcome: Government That Works for That Works for All) All) g. Request for commission representation on The University of Texas Osher Lifelong Learning Institute board (Sponsor: Gonzales; Strategic Outcome: Government That Works for All) h. Update on Council member Tovo conversation and relevant city positions (e.g., Equity Liaison, APD designate) (Sponsor: Dowling; Strategic Outcome: Government That Works for All) i. Vacant commissioner positions (Sponsor: Gonzales; Strategic Outcome: Government That Works for All) j. Meeting schedules 2022 and discussion for a different date for our March meeting (Sponsor: Gonzales; Strategic Outcome: Government That Works for All) k. Update on the Equity-based historic preservation plan. (Sponsor: Gonzales; Strategic Outcome: Government That Works for All) l. Update on the Quality-of-Life Study. (Sponsor: Taylor; Strategic Outcome: Government That m. Requests for QOL study data access update (Sponsor: Gonzales; Strategic Outcome: Government Works for All) That Works for All) n. Discussion and possible action related to Governor Abbott's and Attorney General Paxton's renewed attacks on transgender kids and their families. (Sponsor: Gonzales; Strategic Outcome: Government That Works for All) o. Discussion of municipal IDs and/or enhanced library cards. (Sponsor: Gonzales; Strategic Outcome: Government That Works for All) 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 Staff Liaison Alyssa Parra at 512-974-2834 or email Alyssa.parra@austintexas.gov, for additional information; TTY users route through Relay Texas at 711. For more information on the LGBTQ Quality of Life Commission, please contact Alyssa Parra at (512) 974-2834.