City Council Addendum Agenda

City of Austin 301 W. Second Street Austin, TX Agenda City Council Addendum Agenda Thursday, May 7, 2020 10:01 AM Austin City Hall Public comment will be allowed via telephone; no in-person input will be allowed. All speakers must register in advance (Wednesday, April 22 by Noon). All public comment will occur as follows: For all items on the consent agenda, Public Hearings and all non-consent items other than Zoning, public comment will be taken at 10:00 a.m. For all zoning items public comment will be taken at 2:00 p.m. To speak remotely at the Council Meeting, residents must: • Submit the online registration form found at: https://cityofaustin.formstack.com/forms/austin_city_council_speaker_signup. Registration must be received by 12 p.m. on Wednesday, May 6. • Once the registration form is received, residents will receive either an email or phone call providing the telephone number to call on Thursday. • Speakers must call in at least 45 minutes prior to meeting start in order to speak, late callers will not be accepted and will not be able to speak. • Handouts or other information may be emailed to City.Clerk@austintexas.gov by 12 p.m. on Wednesday. This information will be provided to Mayor and Council in advance of the meeting. • Any speaker who speaks prior to being called upon by the Mayor will be disconnected and will not be able to rejoin the call. • If you need Spanish Translation Services, you must email City.Clerk@austintexas.gov at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. • Residents may watch the Council Meeting online at: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live . 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. 10:00 AM – City Council Convenes Consent Agenda Item(s) from Council 64. Approve an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2019-2020 General Fund Emergency Reserve Fund (Ordinance No. 20190910-001) to appropriate an amount not to exceed $18,000,000 to support COVID-19 emergency relief in the following areas of need - Revolving loan programs and grants for business, child care support, health and human services assistance, workforce development, social services, legal services, education, arts and culture, environment, and animal protection; and declaring an emergency. Sponsors: Council Member Jimmy Flannigan, Council Member Alison Alter, Council Member Paige Ellis, Mayor Steve Adler, and Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison Non-Consent Executive Session 65. Discuss legal issues related to the officer involved shooting that occurred on April 24, 2020 (Private consultation with legal counsel - Section 551.071 of the Government Code). 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, May 7, 2020 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. For assistance, please call 512-974-2210 or TTY users route through 711.