Housing and Planning Committee

THE HOUSING AND PLANNING COMMITTEE WILL MEET ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2020 AT 10:00 AM, VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE 301 W. SECOND STREET AUSTIN, TX Gregorio Casar, Chair Paige Ellis, Vice Chair Sabino "Pio" Renteria, Member Ann Kitchen, Member Natasha Harper Madison, Member Instructions for public comment will be posted on the committee webpage. Public comment will be allowed via telephone; no in-person input will be allowed. A quorum of the City Council may be present at this meeting. Action will only be taken by the members of the committee. The committee may go into a closed session under the Open Meetings Act, Section 551.071, of the Texas Government Code, to receive advice from legal counsel on any item on this agenda. CALL TO ORDER Approval of Minutes 1. Approve the minutes of the Housing and Planning Committee meeting of July 21, 2020 and September 8, 2020. Sponsors: Council Member Gregorio Casar, and Council Member Paige Ellis Discussion and Possible Action 2. Approve the 2021 Housing and Planning Committee Meeting Schedule. Sponsors: Council Member Gregorio Casar, and Council Member Paige Ellis 3. Staff report, public input, and discussion on updates to the Rental Housing Development Assistance (RHDA) and Ownership Housing Development Assistance (OHDA) Program. Sponsors: Council Member Gregorio Casar, and Council Member Paige Ellis 4. Staff report, public input, and discussion on the Draft 2020 Climate Equity Plan. Sponsors: Council Member Gregorio Casar, and Council Member Paige Ellis  Briefing 5. Briefing on the Affordable Housing Online Search Tool (AHOST) that provides low- and moderate-income households information on current income-restricted housing in the City of Austin. Sponsors: Council Member Gregorio Casar, and Council Member Paige Ellis Future Items 6. Identify items to discuss at future meetings. ADJOURN 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.