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Agenda

REGULAR MEETING of the LGBTQ QUALITY OF LIFE ADVISORY COMMISSION Monday, March 11, 2024, at 7:00 P.M. City of Austin Permitting and Development Center, Room 1401 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Dr., Austin, Texas 78752 MEETING AGENDA Some members of the Commission 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 Alyssa Parra, the Commission’s staff liaison, at 512-974-2934 or Alyssa.Parra@AustinTexas.gov. CURRENT COMMISSIONERS: Commissioner Dereca Sims Christian Aguirre Yuri G Barragán VACANT Jerome Benson David Garza J. Scott Neal, Chair CALL TO ORDER PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL Appointment Commissioner Appointment District 1 District 2 District 3 District 4 District 5 District 6 District 7 Garry Brown Mariana Krueger Brandon Wollerson Marti Bier Charles Curry Dr. Melissa Taylor Morgan Davis Alexander Andersen AGENDA District 8 District 9 District 10 Mayor Stakeholder Stakeholder Stakeholder Stakeholder The first ten speakers signed up before the meeting is called to order will each be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. Page 1 of 4  MOTION TO SUSPEND ROBERT’S RULES OF ORDER APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approve the minutes of the Commission’s Regular Meeting on February 12, 2023. DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS 2. Discussion and action on identifying speakers, presentations, and setting or confirming agenda 6. Approve a motion to create two new working groups for Communication and Community Outreach. items for Community Townhall Meeting in April. Sponsored by Chair Neal & Vice Chair Aguirre 3. Discussion and possible action on a retreat date and agenda. Sponsored by Chair Neal & Vice Chair Aguirre 4. Approve an updated recommendation on Emergency Rental Assistance. Sponsored by Commissioner Curry & Chair Neal 5. Approve a recommendation to the council on demographic data. Sponsored by Commissioner Wollerson & Chair Neal Sponsored by Chair Neal & Vice Chair Aguirre 7. Approve a recommendation on Austin Music Economy Initiatives. Sponsored by Commissioner Wollerson & Chair Neal 8. Discussion and action to approve budget recommendations to the council. Sponsored by Chair Neal & Vice Chair Aguirre WORKING GROUP UPDATES Members: Curry, Davis, Wollerson the Increasing Community Input Working Group. Members: Neal, Garza, Aguirre, Sims, and Bier 9. Update on FY25 budget recommendations from the budget working group. 10. Update on draft recommendations and events in progress from the New Commissioner & regarding 11. Update on FY25 budget recommendations from Housing Working Group. Members: Curry, Davis, Aguirre, Griffin, Hawkins, Church 12. Update on all recommendations and events in progress from the Cultural Center Working Group. Page 2 of 4  Members: Wollerson, Davis, Barragán Members: Curry, Aguirre 13. Update on FY25 budget recommendations from the Demographic Data Working Group. 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. 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 get in touch with Alyssa Parra, the Commission’s staff liaison, at 512-974-2934 or Alyssa.Parra@AustinTexas.gov for additional information; TTY users route through Relay Texas at 711. For more information on the LGBTQ Quality of Life Advisory Commission, please get in touch with Alyssa Parra, the Commission’s staff liaison, at 512-974-2934 or Alyssa.Parra@AustinTexas.gov. Page 3 of 4