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Civic Events for Thu., July 16
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    AISD Board of Trustees Special Session

    Meeting agenda TBA.
    Thu., July 16, 3:30pm  
    Online
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    CarverMuseumATX Survey

    The Parks and Recreation Department is seeking community input on the George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural and Genealogy Center master planning process ahead of the project's first virtual meeting on August 8.
    Ongoing  
    Online
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    City Council Special Called Meeting

    See agenda for details.
    Thu., July 16, 10am  
    Online
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    City of Austin "How to Help" Portal

    Looking for the right way to help your community during the pandemic? Or do you have a volunteer opportunity that you want to list? Visit the city's "How to Help" portal to make a match. The portal includes ways to help from home, donation drives, and active community engagement opportunities.
    Ongoing  
    Online
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    PARD Facility Closures

    Due to the recent spike in COVID-19 cases, as of July 6, all facilities and park amenities will be closed, including previously reopened facilities. All in-person programming for July is suspended. The Barton Creek and Bull Creek greenbelts are closed. Parks and trails are open, but the only amenities open are restrooms and water fountains. Masks and social distancing rules still apply, and PARD Rangers will patrol parks and help educate park users. Get updates and details online.
    Beginning Mon., July 6  
    Citywide
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    Project Connect Virtual Open House

    The virtual open house is designed to welcome a new round of feedback on Austin's high-capacity transit plan.
    Ongoing. Free.  
    Online
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    Save Historic Muny District Meeting

    See agenda for details.
    Thu., July 16, 2-4pm  
    Online
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    Shape Austin's Future: Redistrict ATX

    City Council district boundaries are redrawn every 10 years, and now is your opportunity to get involved by applying for the Applicant Review Panel or the Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission. Get all the details at RedistrictATX.org.
    June 1-Sept. 30  
    Online
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    WeFund Tool for Austin City Budget

    Have you wondered what "Defund the Police" could mean in real terms? If you could move millions of budget dollars around, where would you put it? This tool from the Austin Justice Coalition lets you do just that. Try it out for yourself and submit your ideal budget ahead of City Council's discussion on the subject, scheduled to begin July 23.
    Ongoing; budget deliberations begin July 23  
    Online
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    Winning for Workers: Crimmigration

    Workers Defense Project's Chief Counsel Stephanie Gharakhanian leads a discussion on how our community can catalyze social change via criminal justice reform and worker rights for Texas' low wage workers and immigrant families.
    Thu., July 16, 3:30-7:30pm. Free.  
    Online

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