SummaryAustin City Manager Spencer Cronk just released a draft version of the city's $5 billion budget for next year. Council will now take public testimony & make changes before approving the final version in August. Action BoxTell City Council what you think of the...
Austin City Manager Spencer Cronk has released a $5 billion budget proposal for Austin's upcoming 2022-23 fiscal year. Before City Council makes any changes to that budget (or votes to approve it in late August), they'll host two public input meetings on July 27th and...
I invite you to join me for an in-person budget town hall on Thursday, August 4th at 6:30 pm at the Jewish Community Center (7300 Hart Ln. 78731). The agenda will include a presentation from City budget staff, a discussion of my budget priorities, and time for...
City Manager Spencer Cronk has released his proposed budget for the City of Austin FY 2022-23. The City's Fiscal Year begins October 1, and for the next month, Council will work on finalizing City finances. The budget reflects choices and priorities for the City, and your input is important. Key dates for the...
Council Members Sabino "Pio" Renteria, Ann Kitchen, and Kathie Tovo are joining together to host a Budget Town Hall for residents of Districts 3, 5, and 9. The meeting will be hosted via Zoom and will include a presentation from city staff about the proposed budget,...
Join Council Member Harper-Madison for an interactive conversation about the City of Austin's proposed Fiscal Year 2023 budget on Aug. 3 at the Asian American Resource Center. Budget Officer Kerri Lang will be on hand to provide a comprehensive overview of City Manager Cronk's proposed...
Don't miss your chance to meet your City Council member, Chito Vela! Chito and his staff will listen to your concerns as budget season approaches. (Chito Vela represents District 4 on Austin City Council. Click here to figure out which Council district you live in.) This is...
SummaryFollowing the mass shooting in Uvalde that killed 21 people, city and state elected officials have discussed ways to prevent future tragedies and reduce gun deaths in Texas. Action BoxSign up to volunteer with Texas Gun Sense, a nonprofit & nonpartisan organization that advocates for...
The City's Budget is one of the most important decisions local policymakers make when deciding where to allocate precious city resources. YOU get to have a say on where and what YOU would like prioritized. From parks to wages, from sidewalks to safety, join your...
Join us for the first in a series of town hall events. We are going to talk about an issue on everyone's mind: housing! Join Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison and the District 1 team for a town hall next week focused on the critical issues of...