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Golf project goes to committee, and Garza Ranch put to bed
"...City Council meets this Thursday, March 12 (work session Tuesday),..."
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March 10, 2015 News Post by Michael King
Public Notice: City Hall Shark Tank
Council might be no fun, but there's lots of cool stuff going on this weekend
"...It's blood in the water time at Austin City Council, and the lobbyists are circling. Lame duck council..."
Nov. 14, 2014 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Council: Dog Day Afternoons
After months of punting, council members dive in to city controversies
"...City Council's next regular meeting isn't until Thursday, Aug. 22,..."
Aug. 16, 2013 News Feature by Michael King
Visa Council Debate Begins
City Council sets public hearing for incentives package
"...Wednesday afternoon, City Council held its first formal consideration of the proposed..."
Nov. 28, 2012 News Post by Michael King
City Hall Hustle: If You Don't Build It, They Will Still Come
The welcome mat can only hold so many people
"...Keeping up with the city of Austin's national awards is becoming a full-time job...."
Jan. 21, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar
City Hall Hustle: Trying to Share the Work
Council tweaks MBE/WBE rules to broaden contract participation
"...One of the most inscrutable aspects of city contracting – and there are a lot – has..."
Oct. 29, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar
El Paso Council Wants to End the War on Drugs
El Paso council is calling for an honest discussion on how to end the failing War on Drugs
"...Although the El Paso city council wants an open and honest discussion about the..."
Jan. 12, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith
Cofer In for Council
Solid Waste Advisory Commissioner Rick Cofer declares for council
"...Last council announcement of the day, we promise! Solid Waste Advisory..."
Dec. 17, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar
Naked City
McCracken leads charge for a prettier Austin
"...in the works, got its first public hearing at City Council Thursday. Responses were, of course, mixed. Council Member..."
May 6, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May
Naked City
Hyde Park garage project set to go to court for the fifth time
"...Setting up their fifth courtroom challenge since 2001, the city of Austin is once again taking on Hyde Park..."
Dec. 5, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Naked City
Council Crush
"...This week's City Council agenda is more jam-packed than Kenneth Lay's closet..."
May 24, 2002 News Feature
Naked City
The council approves a controversial, and hotly contested, site plan that allows Hyde Park Baptist Church to build on 58 acres of parkland it owns in northwest Austin.
"...met with the usual lack of resistance by the City Council last Thursday. Five residents of the neighborhoods surrounding..."
Nov. 17, 2000 News Feature by Emily Pyle
Naked City
In a truncated meeting the Austin City Council votes to allow the Austin Film Society to use hangars at the disused Mueller airport as film production space.
"...The City Council rushed through their brief agenda Thursday, eager to..."
Oct. 20, 2000 News Feature by Emily Pyle
After Art Acevedo Fallout, Interim City Manager Jesús Garza Answers Council Questions in Memo
Acevedo debacle prompted memo, but Garza doesn’t address it
"...Interim City Manager Jesús Garza’s decision to offer former Austin Police..."
Jan. 31, 2024 News Post by Austin Sanders
Last Chance to Sway the City Budget
Council prepares to debate, adopt $5.5 billion budget
"...City Council is scheduled to meet for the next three..."
Aug. 16, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders
Council Punts on VMU and Guaranteed Income
$1,000 checks from the city and lax parking regulations will have to wait
"...City Council postponed two of the marquee items on the..."
April 29, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders
City, Austin Pets Alive! Get Back on No-Kill Track
Resolution moves APA!, city closer to shelter compromise
"...The city's Austin Animal Center and the nonprofit Austin Pets Alive!..."
Nov. 12, 2021 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon
At Council: More Apartments, North and South
Council considers two zoning cases facing opposition from surrounding neighbors
"...City Council meets today, Oct. 14, to take up an..."
Oct. 15, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders
Council Recap: $15M in SAVES Funding for Venues, Child Care, Iconic Biz
Efforts to raid Convention Center reserves turned back
"...by Southwest was canceled and music venues throughout the city were forced to close, City Council has approved $15..."
Oct. 2, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders
Council Recap: Too Little Affordable Housing, or Too Much?
Two Southeast projects divide dais; APD’s state grants OK’d
"...At its Aug. 27 meeting, City Council approved several state grants to the Austin Police..."
Aug. 28, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders
City Arts Funding Tempest
Unexpected Cultural Contracts cuts cause concern
"...but storm clouds continued to hang low over the city's Cultural Arts Division. The release Thursday of funding amounts..."
Sept. 17, 2018 Arts Post
So You Want to Be Austin’s City Manager
Finalists hit public forum before Council's Tuesday decision
"...Before a crowd of their potential bosses, the city's most persistent City Council watchdogs, and a stream of..."
Dec. 15, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez
Council: A Toy Store Full of Puzzles
The mayor’s Downtown Puzzle proposal returns to Council this week
"...City Council has a full plate today (Thursday, Sept. 28),..."
Sept. 29, 2017 News Feature by Michael King
Sheri Gallo Faces Scrutiny for City Email Use
District 10 council member and her darned emails
"...District 10 City Council Member Sheri Gallo is facing flak for the..."
Nov. 25, 2016 News Feature by Annamarya Scaccia
SOS to Council: Save Our Spaces
Artists, musicians send message with City Hall march today
"...While Austin city council members hunker down over next year's budget, local..."
Sept. 14, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Public Notice: Good City, Bad City
City staff does some things right, some things wrong
"...The Austin City Council has punted a good bit of its regular..."
Sept. 2, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Council Brawls on PUDs: "Everything Is Now a Backroom Deal"
Code amendments get Council hot and bothered
"...Predicting City Council superlatives, you wouldn't necessarily peg District 7 CM..."
Feb. 5, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez
Council: Do I Hear Six Percent?
Council approaches a decision on homestead exemption
"...Plenty of work is on City Council's front-burner today (June 4), and it will be..."
June 5, 2015 News Feature by Michael King
Adler's First "State of the City"
Mayor Steve Adler calls for "inclusion, innovation, improvisation"
"...to join him in making Austin "a truly great city for all of us." He was preceded by slam..."
April 13, 2015 News Post by Michael King
Council to Consider Gender-Neutral Restrooms
Austin could be the first Texas city to pass such a resolution
"...Tomorrow, Thursday, August 28, Austin could become the first city in Texas to pass a resolution (Item 84) requiring..."
Aug. 27, 2014 News Post by Amy Kamp
ACL Live at the Moody Theater
