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Dec. 30, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar
City Hall Hustle: On the Road to a Waller Redesign ...
Council fumbles the master plan
"...– are often post hoc business. Item 30 before City Council last week was just such a cleanup measure,..."
June 3, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar
City Hall Hustle: Waste Not, Want Not
Council considers closing loopholes in recycling code
"...their SUV-outlawing socialist transportation program, the central planners at City Hall have another exercise in fascism scheduled for this..."
Nov. 5, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar
City Hall Hustle: Water on the Brain
Council wades into the conservation wetlands
"...come any more obvious than the one wheeled into City Council chambers last week...."
Nov. 27, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar
Wentworth Gets Council Thumbs' Down
Council unanimously rejects legislature's single-member district proposal
"...At a special meeting this morning, Austin City Council voted unanimously to oppose Senate Bill 1618 if..."
April 13, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker
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Last Week in Council
"...In a 7-0 vote late last Thursday, City Council granted a conditional-use permit to the operators of..."
May 3, 2002 News Feature
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Council Crumbs
"...What pleasures await Mayor Gus Garcia at his first City Council meeting? On top of a truckload of divisive..."
Nov. 30, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
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Council Countdown
"...The filing deadline for the May 6 City Council election was 5pm on Wednesday, March 22. Of..."
March 24, 2000 News Feature
City Manager Names Interim Chief Joseph Chacon as Chief of Austin PD
APD veteran awaits City Council confirmation next week
"...their new police chief in 2020 and 2021, respectively, City Manager Spencer Cronk has offered him the job here..."
Sept. 22, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders
Council Recap: Help for Former Prisoners, An APD Shooting Settlement
Also, a split decision in SAN 2.0 ballot language suit
"...City Council worked through a relatively light agenda Thursday, Sept...."
Sept. 3, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders
So, What Did the Council Actually Say About Rewriting the Land Code?
City Hall releases "policy guidance" memo for the land code revision
"...Even as the Austin City Council concluded its laborious efforts to provide "policy guidance"..."
May 9, 2019 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison
Council Keeps Spring Elections
Get ready, 'cuz the fun hasn't even started
"...a third and final vote this afternoon, a split City Council took the final step to preserve a May..."
Oct. 7, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar
Texies and the City
Council's new partnership with flat-track Roller Derby league (video)
"...be really proud of this homegrown sport really got City Council's attention. First Mayor Lee Leffingwell declared Texas Rollergirls..."
Feb. 7, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
A Bloodcurdling Day in the Neighborhood: ANC Council Candidates Forum
Tense ANC candidates forum on Wedensday.
"...a gantlet of upcoming forums, Wednesday night's Austin Neighborhoods Council City Council candidate forum may already be old news...."
March 28, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar
Naked City
The retailer wins a round on points: 4-3.
"...The City Council last week gave initial approval to a settlement..."
Nov. 14, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith
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Council a No-Show at SOS Events
"...11 at Barton Springs Pool, were bittersweet, considering the City Council's freshly inked deal with Stratus Properties to allow..."
Aug. 16, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith
City to Create New Bonus Program to Incentivize Affordable Housing in Tall Towers
Vertical Mixed Use 2, take two
"...Two months after a district judge struck down changes City Council made to the city’s zoning regulations, Council has..."
Feb. 1, 2024 News Post by Austin Sanders
City Hall Stands Firm: No Oversight, No Police Contract
City's negotiations with the Austin Police Association hit a major roadblock
"...The city's negotiations with the Austin Police Association over a new..."
Dec. 9, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders
Faster Than Sound: City of Austin Delays Venue Funding – Again
Live music venues have asked for dedicated COVID-19 relief since March, but the city says applications won't open until next year.
"...owners and advocates, who have endured lip service from Council since the March cancellation of South by Southwest, the..."
Nov. 27, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe
Sparks Flares Over City's SOI Ordinance
Court hearing on anti-discrimination ordinance goes poorly for city
"...A city ordinance that would protect low-income renters from housing discrimination..."
Jan. 30, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma
Council: Have Ears, Will Hear
City gets 'Central Corridor Update' from Project Connect
"...Spring City Council agendas tend to be a bit lighter than..."
March 28, 2014 News Feature by Michael King
City Budget: Minimal Slippage
Sparse cuts, few surprises in proposed fiscal document
"...Ott to become more open – traditionally called the City Manager's budget, Ott was quick to note "we've all..."
July 23, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar
Public Safety Unions to Issue Council Endorsements
Coming down today – little early, eh?
"...early to make endorsements, don'tcha think? 12:30 today at City hall; press release below the fold...."
Jan. 22, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar
Naked City
The city has hired an architect known for his grand, sweeping designs to build the new City Hall, but size restrictions imposed by a contract with Computer Sciences Corporation may limit its creativity and scope.
"...Architect Antoine Predock, hired by the city to design Austin's long-awaited new City Hall, is famous..."
July 7, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton
City Staff Says Resilience Hubs Will Be Ready This Winter
Winter storm response has been a Council priority
"...winter months has historically been a challenge for the city, but that could change this year, according to a..."
Nov. 30, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders
City Explores Creating an Office of Immigrant Affairs
Measure passed following council members' visit to border detention facilities
"...immigrant community will slow down any time soon, Austin City Council on June 28 voted through a measure to..."
July 6, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma
City to Crack Down on Graffiti?
Proposal for crackdown on unauthorized street art coming?
"...Next month city staff are expected to recommend to City Council the..."
Aug. 4, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine
Proposed City Budget Unveiled
Staff presents FY2016 $3.5 billion “All Funds” budget
"...City Council resumed budget review this morning, with the presentation..."
July 30, 2015 News Post by Michael King
Council Preview: The Cloud of Athena
Healthcare software firm considering a deal for Seaholm
"...The final agenda for City Council’s Jan. 23 meeting posted Friday doesn’t differ dramatically..."
Jan. 20, 2014 News Post by Michael King
City Hall Hustle: It Will Be Mayor May Before you Know It
Plugging the holes in the city's campaign finance ordinance
"...descending likelihood: That's probably Brewster McCracken, Lee Leffingwell, former Council Members Bill Spelman and Jackie Goodman, then wild cards..."
