City Council Addendum Agenda
Regular MeetingAustin, TX · June 6, 2019
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City Council Addendum Agenda
Thursday, June 6, 2019 10:00 AM Austin City Hall
The City Council may go into a closed session as permitted by the Texas Open Meetings Act, (Chapter 551
of the Texas Government Code) regarding any item on this agenda.
All of the following items may be acted upon by one motion. No separate discussion or action on any
of the items is necessary unless desired by a Council Member.
Consent Agenda
Item(s) from Council
98. Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to negotiate an interlocal agreement with the
University of Texas for the redevelopment planning of the City-owned property located at I-35 and
St. Johns Avenue within the St. John neighborhood.
Sponsors: Council Member Gregorio Casar, Mayor Steve Adler, Mayor Pro Tem Delia Garza, Council Member
Paige Ellis, and Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison
99. Approve an ordinance waiving or reimbursing certain fees for Shakespeare in the Park event to be
held for three consecutive weekends in June 2019.
Sponsors: Council Member Alison Alter, Council Member Sabino "Pio" Renteria, Council Member Leslie Pool,
and Council Member Kathie Tovo
100. Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to determine the potential impact of a boycott by
the City of Austin, a boycott by individuals, or the use of other strategies to indicate opposition to
the State of Alabama's (and other states') further restrictions on access to abortion and to support
reproductive healthcare.
Sponsors: Council Member Leslie Pool, Council Member Kathie Tovo, Council Member Ann Kitchen, Council
Member Sabino "Pio" Renteria, and Council Member Alison Alter
Non-Consent
Executive Session
101. Discuss legal issues related to State of Texas v. Karen McGraw et al, Cause No.
D-1-GN-18-003286 in the 250th Judicial District Court of Travis, County, Texas (Private
consultation with legal counsel - Section 551.071 of the Government Code).
102. Discuss real estate matters related to the purchase, exchange, lease or value of an interest in real
property for a shelter for individuals experiencing homelessness (Real property - Section 551.072
of the Government Code).
103. Discuss legal issues related to the disposition of parkland (Private consultation with legal counsel -
Section 551.071 of the Government Code).
104. Discuss legal issues related to an ordinance amending City Code Section 9-4-11 (Camping in
Public Area Prohibited), repealing City Code Section 9-4-13 (Solicitation Prohibited), and
amending City Code Section 9-4-14 (Sitting or Lying Down on Public Sidewalks or Sleeping
Outdoors in the Downtown Austin Community Court Area Prohibited) (Private consultation with
legal counsel - Section 551.071 of the Government Code).
2:00 PM - Zoning Ordinances / Restrictive Covenants (HEARINGS CLOSED)
105. C14-2018-0140 - Norwood Park - Approve second and third readings of an ordinance amending
City Code Title 25 by rezoning property locally known as 916 and 918 Norwood Park Boulevard
(Little Walnut Creek and Buttermilk Branch Watersheds). Applicant request: From community
commercial services-neighborhood plan (GR-NP) combining district zoning to community
commercial services-mixed use-neighborhood plan (GR-MU-NP) combining district zoning.
Planning Commission recommendation: To grant community commercial services-mixed
use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GR-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning. First
reading approved on April 25, 2019. Vote: 11-0. Owner/Applicant: Vxchnge-Facilities, LLC
(Robert Doherty) Agent: Costello, Inc. (Steven Buffum). City Staff: Heather Chaffin,
512-974-2122. A valid petition has been filed in opposition to this rezoning case.
Adjourn
Note: The above item(s) will be considered under its respective category, but follow the last
number on the Austin, Texas, City Council Agenda for Thursday, June 6, 2019
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