01 Draft Minutes from the June 2, 2026, meeting — original pdf

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URBAN TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES URBAN TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, June 2, 2026 The Urban Transportation Commission convened in a regular meeting on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at Austin City Hall, Boards and Commissions Room 1101, Austin, Texas. Chair Somers called the Commission Meeting to order at 5:03 p.m. Commissioners in Attendance: Susan Somers - (District 4) Spencer Schumacher, Vice Chair - (District 9) Daniel Kavelman - (District 5) Nathan Fernandes (District 2) Commissioners in Attendance Virtually: Heather Buffo - (District 1) Kevin Chen - (District 6) Varun Prasad (District 7) Deshon Brown (Mayoral) PUBLIC COMMUNICATION Elizabeth Levin Garrett Tung APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approve the minutes of the URBAN TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING on 5/5/2026. The minutes of the 5/5/2026 meeting were approved on a motion from Commissioner Kavelman, seconded by Commissioner Fernandes, on a 7-0 vote, with Commissioner Chen off the dais and Commissioner Jacobson absent. DISCUSSION ITEMS 2. Curb Management Plan Update. The commission received a presentation from Joseph Al-Hajeri, Parking Enterprise Manager, and Lewis Leff, Assistant Director, Austin Transportation and Public Works. 3. Parking Transportation Management Districts Overview. The commission received a presentation from Joseph Al-Hajeri, Parking Enterprise Manager, and Lewis Leff, Assistant Director, Austin Transportation and Public Works. 1 URBAN TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS 4. Approve a recommendation regarding funding transit enhancements through the proposed Dog’s Head Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone. Comment Received: Zenobia Joseph, Katie Kam On a motion from Commissioner Schumacher, and a second from Commissioner Kavelman approved with an 8-0 vote, with Commissioner Jacobson absent. COMMITTEE UPDATES 5. Update from Commissioner Chen from the Downtown Commission regarding actions taken at the May 20, 2026, meeting. The commission received an update from Commissioner Chen. 6. Update from Commissioner Prasad from the Joint Sustainability Committee regarding actions taken at the May 13, 2026, meeting. The Commission received an update from Commissioner Prasad. 7. Update from Commissioner Schumacher from the Bicycle Advisory Council regarding actions taken at the May 19, 2026, meeting. The commission received an update from Commissioner Schumacher. 8. Update from Commissioner Kavelman from the Pedestrian Advisory Council regarding actions taken at the June 1, 2026, meeting. The commission received an update from Commissioner Kavelman. 9. Update from Chair Somers from the City Council Mobility Committee regarding actions taken at the May 14, 2026, meetings. The commission received an update from Commissioner Somers. 10. Update from Chair Somers from the Community Advisory Committee for the Austin Transit Partnership Board regarding actions taken at the May 14, 2026, meeting. The commission received an update from Commissioner Somers. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS New Future Agenda Items Discussed: • Create an ASMP/Dog’s Head Working Group • Approve the Annual Report • Presentation on CAMPO/TxDOT Parmer Lane Corridor Study • Potential Recommendation on CAMPO/TxDOT Parmer Lane Corridor Study ADJOURNMENT Chair Somers adjourned the meeting at 6:59 p.m. without objection. The minutes were approved at the July 7, 2026, meeting on a motion from Commissioner XX, seconded by Commissioner XX, with a X-X vote. 2