Regular Meeting of the Public Health Committee
April 2, 2025: Agenda
Meeting Agenda
Agenda: Public Health Committee (PHC), 171 B
Agenda Items - April 2, 2025
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PHC001 | PHC002 | PHC003 | PHC004 | PHC005 |
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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
Public Communication: General
Speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. This section is limited to 5 speakers.
Approval of Minutes
Item PHC001
Approve the Public Health Committee minutes for the March 5, 2025 meeting.
Sponsors: Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes, Council Member Marc Duchen.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20250402-PHC001, Agenda Backup: March 5, 2025 Draft Minutes, PDF, 244 B, posted 3/28/2025
20250402-PHC001, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 104 B, posted 3/28/2025
Discussion and Possible Action
Item PHC002
Discussion and possible action regarding the appointment of a member to the Sobering Center Local Government Corporation Board of Directors.
Sponsors: Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes, Council Member Marc Duchen.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20250402-PHC002, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 104 B, posted 3/28/2025
Briefings
Item PHC003
Briefing from Austin Public Health on the impacts of federal funding losses. [Adrienne Sturrup, Director - Austin Public Health].
Sponsors: Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes, Council Member Marc Duchen.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20250402-PHC003, Agenda Backup: Presentation, PDF, 634 B, posted 3/28/2025
20250402-PHC003, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 104 B, posted 3/28/2025
20250402-PHC003, Agenda Backup: Revised Presentation, PDF, 605 B, posted 3/28/2025
Item PHC004
Briefing on the status of youth homelessness and implementation of services from LifeWorks [Liz Schoenfeld, Ph.D, Chief Executive Officer - LifeWorks].
Sponsors: Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes, Council Member Marc Duchen.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20250402-PHC004, Agenda Backup: Presentation, PDF, 42 B, posted 3/28/2025
20250402-PHC004, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 106 B, posted 3/28/2025
Executive Session
Item PHC005
Discussion and possible action regarding the appointment of a member to the Sobering Center Local Government Corporation Board of Directors (Personnel matters Section 551.074 of the Texas Government Code).
Sponsors: Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes, Council Member Marc Duchen.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20250402-PHC005, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 106 B, posted 3/28/2025
Future Items
ADJOURN
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