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Austin Arts, Culture, Music and Entertainment

department
5 mentions across 5 events
Austin Arts, Culture, Music and Entertainment is a City of Austin, Texas department. It brings together the city's work on cultural arts, public art, cultural and heritage centers, heritage tourism, music, and special events. Its Music and Entertainment division supports the city's music and entertainment industries and helps organize special events.
5 eventsLast active Tracked since $700K city spendingUpdated October 2026

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Money

$700K in total financial activity across agenda items that mention this department.

Largest single item: $700K on (Ratifies two construction contracts with TCS Mechanical, LLC and Underground Water Solutions Company for emergency leak repairs at the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center, not to…)

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Topics

community (5)
policy (4)
governance (1)
permit (1)
contract (1)
development (1)
parks (1)

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mentioned (3)
requester (2)

Connected Matters

Legislative threads where Austin Arts, Culture, Music and Entertainment is mentioned

Art in Public Places Ordinance Update Briefing (26-2027)

2 hearings since Sep 2026·Last: Sep 25, 2026·Briefing·Citywide·Notable

Location

301 West 2nd Street, Austin, TX 78701·Show on Google Maps ↗
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Activity Timeline

September 2026

Briefing

Briefing on Austin Arts, Culture, Music and Entertainment's response to Resolution No. 20250306-029 to update the Art in Public Places ordinances, and upcoming amendments to City Code Chapter 7-2.

Briefing regarding Austin Arts, Culture, Music and Entertainment’s response to Resolution No. 20250306-029, which directed the City Manager to update the Art in Public Places ordinances, and the upcom

Consent
requester

Ratifies two construction contracts with TCS Mechanical, LLC and Underground Water Solutions Company for emergency leak repairs at the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center, not to exceed $700,000 combined.

Ratify two contracts for construction services for the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center Emergency Leak Repair Project for Austin Arts, Culture, Music, and Entertainment, with TCS Me

$700K
Briefing
requester

Briefing from Austin Arts, Culture, Music and Entertainment on its response to Resolution No. 20250306-029, which directed updates to the Art in Public Places ordinances, and on upcoming amendments to City Code Chapter 7-2.

Briefing regarding Austin Arts, Culture, Music and Entertainment’s response to Resolution No. 20250306-029, which directed the City Manager to update the Art in Public Places ordinances, and the upcom

July 2026

Briefing

Briefing on proposed City Code amendments allowing Austin Arts, Culture, Music and Entertainment to manage permits for special events at certain parks.

Briefing on amendments to City Code related to Austin Arts, Culture, Music and Entertainment (ACME) managing permits for special events that occur at certain parks. [Angela Means, Director; Morgan Mes

May 2026

Briefing

Briefing on proposed updates to the Art in Public Places ordinances and City Code Chapter 7-2, responding to Resolution No. 20250306-029.

Briefing regarding Austin Arts, Culture, Music and Entertainment’s response to Resolution No. 20250306-029, which directed the City Manager to update the Art in Public Places ordinances, and the upcom