City Council Addendum Agenda
Regular MeetingAustin, TX · February 29, 2024
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City of Austin
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City Council Addendum Agenda
Thursday, February 29, 2024 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.
10:00 AM – City Council Convenes
Consent Agenda
Development Services
98. Approve an ordinance waiving or reimbursing certain fees for the two-day Blues on the Green
event.
Financial Services- Contracts
99. Authorize negotiation and execution of a contract for pre-construction and construction services for
the Barbara Jordan Terminal Optimization - Phase 2 project with The Whiting-Turner Contracting
Company, in an amount not to exceed $150,000,000.
[Note: This contract will be awarded in compliance with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 26
(Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program) and City Code Chapter 2-9A (Minority-Owned
and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program) by meeting the goals with
10.41% DBE participation.]
District(s): District 2
Item(s) from Council
100. Approve a resolution regarding Council’s commitment to supporting workers’ rights and calling on
Google, LLC to engage in negotiations with the union representing the YouTube Music Content
Operations Team.
Sponsors: Council Member Zohaib ''Zo'' Qadri, Council Member José Velásquez, Council Member Ryan
Alter, Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison, and Council Member Vanessa Fuentes
Item(s) to Set Public Hearing(s)
101. Set a public hearing to consider an ordinance amending Exhibit A to the Fiscal Year 2023-2024
City Fee and Fine Ordinance (Ordinance No. 20230816-007) to add a dedicated GoPurple
component of $0.15 cents per thousand gallons to Austin Water’s water utility and wastewater
utility community benefit charge to support reuse strategies in the Water Forward plan (Suggested
date: March 7, 2024, at Austin City Hall, 301 W. 2nd Street, Austin, Texas).
Non-Consent
Executive Session
102 Discuss legal issues related to Sam Kirsch v. City of Austin et al, Cause No. 1:20-cv-01113-RP in
the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division; Modesto
Rodriguez v. City of Austin et al, Cause No. 1:21-cv-01087-RP in the United States District Court
for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division; Alyssa Sanders v. City of Austin et al, Cause
No. 1:22-cv-314-RP in the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin
Division; Tyree Talley v. City of Austin et al, Cause No. 1:21-cv-00249 in the United States
District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division; and Ge’micah Volter-Jones v.
City of Austin et al, Cause No. 1:22-cv-00511 in the United States District Court for the Western
District of Texas, Austin Division (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, February 29, 2024
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