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City Manager

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The City Manager is the chief administrative and executive officer of the City of Austin, appointed by the City Council under Austin's council-manager form of government. The position is responsible for carrying out Council's legislative and policy directives, directing city departments, administering the city organization, and preparing and executing the city budget. Austin City Council frequently adopts resolutions directing the City Manager to study issues, develop recommendations, or implement programs across areas such as public safety, parks, social services, and utilities.
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Topics

policy (26)
governance (13)
community (11)
public safety (11)
parks (8)
budget (8)
contract (6)
environment (5)
development (3)
permit (3)

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mentioned (22)
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August 2026

Item From Council

Resolution directing the City Manager to provide Council a summary list of police misconduct complaints (the "G-file") and an assessment of costs and legal, technological, or operational barriers to creating a publicly accessible online misconduct database.

Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to provide Council with a summary list of complaints of police misconduct and related information commonly referred to as the “G-file,” and directing th

Item From Council

Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to study whether the proposed drainage charge rate increase for Austin Watershed Protection in the FY 2026-2027 proposed budget is sufficient for the City's drainage infrastructure needs, and to bring back any ordinances necessary to increase the proposed drainage utility charge.

Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to study if the proposed increase in the drainage charge rate for Austin Watershed Protection as part of Fiscal Year 2026-2027 proposed budget is suffic

Item From Council
requester

Resolution directing the City Manager to create a nature trail connecting Circle C Metropolitan Park to the Hielscher Tract Greenbelt trail through adjacent City-owned land, with environmental protections, community engagement, and funding identified in the FY 2026-2027 Budget.

Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to create a nature trail to connect the Circle C Metropolitan Park to the Hielscher Tract Greenbelt trail through adjacent City-owned land, ensure envir

Item From Council

Resolution directing the City Manager to evaluate and develop recommendations for social services contracts proposed for reduction or elimination in the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget.

Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to evaluate and develop recommendations for the social services contracts that are proposed for reductions or elimination as part of the Fiscal Year 202

Item From Council
requester

Resolution directing the City Manager to develop a security implementation plan for City parks and recreation facilities, including acquiring and deploying safety equipment, with surveillance technology required to comply with the TRUST Act ordinance and prioritized for parks with histories of violent crime.

Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to develop a security implementation plan for City parks and recreation lands and facilities; to acquire, deploy, and activate equipment to improve park

Item From Council

Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to review and make recommendations on key performance measures for Austin Police, including a comprehensive review of existing data, audits, and performance management models.

Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to review and make recommendations regarding key performance measures including a comprehensive review of existing data, audits and models for performan

Item From Council

Resolution directing the City Manager to propose City Code amendments creating a "microbusiness" classification, reduce permitting and licensing barriers, establish eligibility criteria, and develop a program waiving City fees for qualifying microbusinesses.

Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to propose City Code amendments to classify “microbusiness,” adjust permitting and licensing requirements to reduce the barriers to entry for microbusin

Item From Council

Resolution directing the City Manager to study fees and regulations for special events held in parks, propose options for accepting special event proposals at underutilized parks, and report progress on Resolution No. 20240215-023 regarding accessible, inclusive public events and a City co-sponsorship application process.

Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to study fees and regulations that apply to special events held in parks, propose options for accepting special event proposals at underutilized parks;

Item From Council

Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to develop a schedule and process for reviewing social services and contracting performance, working with Council Committees and reporting back to Council.

Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to develop a schedule and process for reviewing social services and contracting performance, working with Council Committees on this review, and reporti

Item From Council

A council resolution directing the City Manager to evaluate and develop recommendations regarding social services contracts proposed for reduction or elimination in the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget.

Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to evaluate and develop recommendations for the social services contracts that are proposed for reductions or elimination as part of the Fiscal Year 202