September 8, 2014 Austin City Council Regular Meeting

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Regular Meeting of the Austin City Council
September 8, 2014


 

Meeting Agenda

icon page  Agenda,  251kb

 

Approved Meeting Minutes

icon page  Minutes,  139kb

 

Closed Caption Transcript

icon page  Transcript,  749kb

 

Video

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Agenda Items - September 8, 2014

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Item 1 - September 8, 2014

Approve an ordinance adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2014-2015, beginning on October 1, 2014 and ending on September 30, 2015.

 

Executed Ordinance

icon page  Ordinance No. 20140908-001,  PDF,  21kb


Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation

icon page  20140908-001, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance,  PDF,  11kb

icon page  20140908-001, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action,  PDF,  58kb

icon page  20140908-001, Agenda Late Backup Part 1 of 3,  PDF,  124kb

icon page  20140908-001, Agenda Late Backup Part 2 of 3,  PDF,  107kb

icon page  20140908-001, Agenda Late Backup Part 3 of 3,  PDF,  601kb

 


Item 2 - September 8, 2014

Approve an ordinance adopting the Capital Budget for Fiscal Year 2014-2015, beginning on October 1, 2014 and ending on September 30, 2015.

 

Executed Ordinance

icon page  Ordinance No. 20140908-002,  PDF,  22kb


Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation

icon page  20140908-002, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance,  PDF,  10kb

icon page  20140908-002, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action,  PDF,  58kb

icon page  20140908-002, Agenda Late Backup,  PDF,  16kb

 


Item 3 - September 8, 2014

Approve an ordinance authorizing fees, fines, and other charges to be set or charged by the City for Fiscal Year 2014-2015, beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on September 30, 2015.

 

Executed Ordinance

icon page  Ordinance No. 20140908-003,  PDF,  6.4mb


Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation

icon page  20140908-003, Agenda Backup: Attachment A - Proposed Fee Schedule,  PDF,  1.2mb

icon page  20140908-003, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance,  PDF,  77kb

icon page  20140908-003, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action,  PDF,  58kb

 


Item 4 - September 8, 2014

Approve an ordinance establishing classifications and positions in the classified service of the Austin Fire Department; creating certain positions; and repealing Ordinance No. 20130909-004 relating to Fire Department classifications and positions.

 

Executed Ordinance

icon page  Ordinance No. 20140908-004,  PDF,  49kb


Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation

icon page  20140908-004, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance,  PDF,  24kb

icon page  20140908-004, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action,  PDF,  57kb

 


Item 5 - September 8, 2014

Approve an ordinance establishing classifications and positions in the classified service of the Austin Police Department; creating certain positions; establishing pay rates; and repealing Ordinance No. 20130909-005 relating to Police Department classifications and positions.

 

Executed Ordinance

icon page  Ordinance No. 20140908-005,  PDF,  54kb


Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation

icon page  20140908-005, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance,  PDF,  26kb

icon page  20140908-005, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action,  PDF,  56kb

 


Item 6 - September 8, 2014

Approve an ordinance establishing classifications and positions in the classified service of the Emergency Medical Services Department; creating certain positions; establishing pay rates; and repealing Ordinance No. 20140626-019 relating to Emergency Medical Services Department classifications and positions.

 

Executed Ordinance

icon page  Ordinance No. 20140908-006,  PDF,  71kb


Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation

icon page  20140908-006, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance,  PDF,  33kb

icon page  20140908-006, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action,  PDF,  70kb

 


Item 7 - September 8, 2014

Approve a resolution declaring the City of Austin's official intent to reimburse itself from the proceeds of tax-exempt obligations in an aggregate maximum principal amount of $143,000,000 for expenditures related to the acquisition and construction of electric utility capital improvement projects.

 

Executed Resolution

icon page  Resolution No. 20140908-007,  PDF,  34kb


Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation

icon page  20140908-007, Agenda Backup: Draft Resolution,  PDF,  12kb

icon page  20140908-007, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action,  PDF,  68kb

 


Item 8 - September 8, 2014

Approve a resolution declaring the City of Austin's official intent to reimburse itself from: November 2012 Proposition 12 General Obligation bonds in the amount of $46,115,000 related to transportation and mobility; November 2012 Proposition 14 General Obligation bonds in the amount of $25,800,000 related to parks and recreation; November 2012 Proposition 16 General Obligation bonds in the amount of $10,362,000 related to public safety; November 2012 Proposition 17 General Obligation bonds in the amount of $4,035,000 related to health and human services; November 2012 Proposition 18 General Obligation bonds in the amount of $4,650,000 related to library, museum, and cultural arts; November 2013 Proposition 1 General Obligation bonds in the amount of $10,000,000 for affordable housing; and Certificates of Obligation in the amount of $5,000,000 for building improvements, $12,500,000 for the new Central Library, $3,000,000 for the [re]Manufacturing Hub project, and $1,300,000 for golf course improvements.

 

Executed Resolution

icon page  Resolution No. 20140908-008,  PDF,  80kb


Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation

icon page  20140908-008, Agenda Backup: Draft Resolution,  PDF,  34kb

icon page  20140908-008, Agenda Backup: Fiscal Note,  PDF,  186kb

icon page  20140908-008, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action,  PDF,  102kb

 


Item 9 - September 8, 2014

Approve a resolution declaring the City of Austin's official intent to reimburse itself from the proceeds of tax-exempt obligations to be issued through October 2015 for acquisition and construction costs in an aggregate maximum principal amount of $200,000,000 related to Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Austin Water Utility Capital Improvement Projects.

 

Executed Resolution

icon page  Resolution No. 20140908-009,  PDF,  44kb


Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation

icon page  20140908-009, Agenda Backup: Draft Resolution,  PDF,  12kb

icon page  20140908-009, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action,  PDF,  70kb

 


Item 10 - September 8, 2014

Approve a resolution declaring the City of Austin's official intent to reimburse itself from revenue bonds in the amount of $226,360,000 for Austin-Bergstrom International Airport improvements.

 

Executed Resolution

icon page  Resolution No. 20140908-010,  PDF,  34kb


Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation

icon page  20140908-010, Agenda Backup: Draft Resolution,  PDF,  77kb

icon page  20140908-010, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action,  PDF,  57kb

 


Item 11 - September 8, 2014

Approve a resolution declaring the City of Austin's official intent to reimburse itself from Certificates of Obligation in the amount of $78,000,000 for buyouts of single family houses in flood-prone areas and related improvements, $5,425,000 for Austin Animal Center improvements, $5,350,000 for West Avenue improvements, and $5,800,000 for a Magistrate Center.

 

Executed Resolution

icon page  Resolution No. 20140908-011,  PDF,  54kb


Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation

icon page  20140908-011, Agenda Backup: Draft Resolution,  PDF,  15kb

icon page  20140908-011, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action,  PDF,  59kb

icon page  20140908-011, Agenda Late Backup,  PDF,  21kb

 


Item 12 - September 8, 2014

Ratify the property tax increase reflected in the Budget for Fiscal Year 2014-2015.

 

Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation

icon page  20140908-012, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action,  PDF,  57kb

 


Item 13 - September 8, 2014

Approve an ordinance adopting and levying a property (ad valorem) tax rate for the City of Austin for Fiscal Year 2014-2015.

 

Executed Ordinance

icon page  Ordinance No. 20140908-013,  PDF,  1.1mb


Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation

icon page  20140908-013, Agenda Backup: Draft Ordinance,  PDF,  89kb

icon page  20140908-013, Agenda Backup: Exhibit A,  PDF,  7kb

icon page  20140908-013, Agenda Backup: Exhibit B 1,  PDF,  59kb

icon page  20140908-013, Agenda Backup: Exhibit B 2,  PDF,  106kb

icon page  20140908-013, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action,  PDF,  57kb

 


Item 14 - September 8, 2014

Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to negotiate and execute all documents related to the acquisition of approximately 75.19 acres of real property located at the intersection of Bull Creek Road and 45th Street, Austin, Texas in an amount not to exceed $28,900,000 and authorizing the City Manager to declare official intent to reimburse costs and expenditures of the acquisition from the proceeds of tax-exempt debt.

 

Executed Resolution

icon page  Resolution No. 20140908-014,  PDF,  37kb


Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation

icon page  20140908-014, Agenda Backup: Draft Resolution,  PDF,  21kb

icon page  20140908-014, Agenda Backup: Item from Council,  PDF,  62kb

icon page  20140908-014, Agenda Late Backup Part 1 of 2,  PDF,  15kb

icon page  20140908-014, Agenda Late Backup Part 2 of 2,  PDF,  20kb

 


Item 15 - September 8, 2014

Discuss legal issues related to City of Austin 2014 labor negotiations with employees in the Fire department (Private consultation with legal counsel-Section 551.071).

 

Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation

icon page  20140908-015, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Council Action,  PDF,  55kb

 


Item 16 - September 8, 2014

The Mayor will recess the City Council meeting to conduct a Board of Directors' Meeting of the Austin Housing Finance Corporation. Following adjournment of the AHFC Board meeting, the City Council will reconvene.

 

There are no documents published for this agenda item.

 


Item 17 - September 8, 2014

The Mayor will recess the City Council meeting to conduct a Board of Directors' meeting of the Mueller Local Government Corporation. Following adjournment of the MLGC Board meeting, the City Council will reconvene.

 

There are no documents published for this agenda item.

 


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