City CouncilThursday, February 5, 2026 · 10:00 AM · Austin City Hall

#1Approve the minutes from the January 20, 2026 City Council work session and January 22, 2026 regular meeting.

#2Approves an ordinance increasing the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Austin Arts, Culture, Music, and Entertainment Operating Budget by $510,000 for Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex operations, funded by facility revenue.

#3Authorizes a contract to rent a mobile security trailer and provide monitoring services in various parkland areas.

#4Authorizes construction services for the Shoal Creek Trail at FM 2222 Underpass project, including a contingency amount.

#5Authorizes an amendment increasing the contract for continued substation maintenance services for Austin Energy.

#6Authorize a stormwater pond maintenance and repair contract for Austin Energy with BPI-Bauerle Partners Inc. for up to three years.

#7Authorize a customer-satisfaction market research contract for Austin Energy with Creative Consumer Research LLC for up to five years.

#8Authorize a $500,000 amendment for continued demineralizer-system repairs, water-treatment parts, and temporary mobile demineralizer rentals for Austin Energy. The revised contract with MPW Industrial Services Group Inc. d/b/a MPW Industrial Water Services Inc. would not exceed $1,150,720.

#9Authorize a contract with Freeit Data Solutions Inc. for advanced utility control systems professional services for Austin Energy. The contract would have an initial one-year term with up to three one-year extensions and a not-to-exceed amount of $750,000.

#10Authorizes a comprehensive service agreement for Austin Aviation's public address system with Ford Audio-Video Systems, LLC for up to five years.

#11Authorizes a contract with Amadeus Airport IT Americas, Inc. for a shared-use passenger processing system for Austin Aviation for up to ten years.

#12Authorizes three contracts for plumbing fixtures and parts for Austin Aviation, divided among David-Tehoungue Ltd. Co., Equiparts Corp., and Winston Water Cooler of Austin Ltd.

#13Authorizes a benefits administration platform contract for Austin Human Resources with Selerix Systems, Inc. for up to two years.

#14Ratifies a contract with Carahsoft Technology Corp. for support services for the SailPoint employee identity and access management application used by City departments.

#15Authorizes a technical training contract for Austin Fleet Mobility Services with Custom Training Group Inc., including up to two one-year extensions.

#16Authorizes a contract with TYR Tactical LLC to supply tactical carrier vests for Austin Police.

#17Authorize a citywide property and casualty insurance broker-of-record services contract with Alliant Insurance Services Inc. for up to five years.

#18Authorizes a contract with Vulcan Inc. for sign face materials for Austin Transportation and Public Works, with a two-year initial term and up to three one-year extensions.

#19Authorize amendments to contracts with Texas Disposal Systems and Balcones Recycling for continued trash, recycling, and organics collection at City facilities.

#20Authorizes a construction contract with Williamson Creek Constructors JV for Austin Water's Williamson Creek Wastewater Interceptor Project, including contingency, for a total not to exceed $138.138 million.

#21Authorizes a forensic and related engineering services contract for Austin Development Services with Walter P. Moore and Associates, Inc.

#22Authorizes an amendment to engineering services for the Williamson Creek Wastewater Interceptor Project, increasing CAS Consulting and Services, Inc.'s contract amount.

#23Authorizes an amendment to CREA Capital, LLC's lease for office space in the Two Barton Skyway Building, ending the lease early and waiving rent and other charges. The waiver is projected to reduce Facilities Management operating revenue in two fiscal years.

#24Authorizes applying for and accepting Criminal Justice Division grant funding to implement the Austin Police Department Crime Laboratory Portal Records Grant Program.

#25Authorizes an application for and acceptance of grant funding to implement bullet-resistant components for police law-enforcement vehicles. No City matching funds are required.

#26Authorizes an application for and acceptance of grant funding to continue the Austin Police Department Crime Lab Enhancement Project. No City matching funds are required.

#27Authorizes an application for and acceptance of an Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant to implement the Austin Police Department Regional Special Operations and Bomb Squad Training Program. No City funding match is required.

#28Authorizes an application for and acceptance of FY2027 grant funding to continue the Sexual Assault Evidence Testing Grant Program. No City match is required.

#29Authorizes an application for and acceptance of Victims of Crime Act grant funding to continue the Austin First Responder Project. The grant requires a City funding match from the Austin Police Department operating budget.

#30Authorizes an application for and acceptance of Victims of Crime Act grant funding to implement the Austin Police Department Regional Survivor Support Project. The City will provide a required local match from the Police Department operating budget.

#31Authorizes an application for and acceptance of Peace Officer Mental Health Grant Program funding to continue the Austin Police Department's Austin First Responder Project. No City funding match is required.

#32Authorize and ratify a grant application for cybersecurity efforts to strengthen citywide network infrastructure, including a required City funding match.

#33Authorize an application for and acceptance of federal grant funding to implement the Austin Police Crime Laboratory Portal Records Grant Program. No City funding match is required.

#34Resolution supporting FC Jordan II Housing, LP's application for competitive 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credits to construct the Jordan II housing development near 2701 1/2 Philomena Street.

#35Supports Residences @ Springdale LP's application for competitive 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credits to construct the Residences @ Springdale development near Springdale Road.

#36Approves a resolution supporting Rowen Vale, LLC's application for competitive 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credits to construct the Rowen Vale development near 206 East Annie Street. The item has no fiscal impact.

#37Approve a resolution supporting FC Sunflower Housing, LP's application for competitive 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credits to construct Sunflower Apartments near 601 West Braker Lane. The item has no fiscal impact.

#38Approves a resolution supporting The Lenora, LLC's application for competitive 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credits to construct The Lenora near 4507 Menchaca Road. The item has no fiscal impact.

#39The Council will consider supporting Austin Highland DMA Housing, LLC's application for competitive 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credits to construct The Maven affordable housing development near East Highland Mall Boulevard.

#40Amends the FY 2025-2026 Parks and Recreation Capital Budget to add funding for parkland acquisition, planning, and development.

#41Authorizes negotiation and execution of a revenue concession contract for watercraft rentals at Barton Creek in Zilker Metropolitan Park, with a 10-year initial term and up to two five-year extensions.

#42Supports Travis County's application for the Immanuel Road and Decker Lake Road Corridor Plans in the 2028-2031 regional call for projects and authorizes coordination if funding is awarded. Travis County would provide the local match and cover non-reimbursable costs and overruns.

#43Authorizes negotiation and execution of a municipal maintenance agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation assigning maintenance responsibilities for state highways. The item has no current fiscal impact, though future maintenance funding may be needed.

#44Approves appointments, waivers, member removals and replacements, and bylaw amendments for boards, commissions, Council committees, intergovernmental bodies, and public facility corporations.

#45Amends City Code Chapter 2-3 regarding the City Auditor and establishes a citywide Comprehensive Efficiency Assessment.

#46Approves waiver or reimbursement of certain fees for the 2026 Austin Sunshine Run at Auditorium Shores on May 3, 2026.

#47Resolution to create a Green Social Housing policy for affordable, sustainable, and environmentally responsible housing, including exploration of financing options.

#48Public hearing and ordinance to disannex approximately 1.02 acres at 1406 Rockcliff Road from the city’s boundaries under Texas Senate Bill 1844.

#49Public hearing on the proposed full-purpose annexation of approximately 9.776 acres of Ross Road right-of-way between State Highway 71 East and south of Saint Thomas Drive.

#50Public hearing and ordinance to adopt the fourteenth modification to the East 11th and 12th Streets Urban Renewal Plan, increasing building height limits and establishing tiered stepbacks for Block 16 development.

#51Conducts a public hearing and considers amendments to City Code Title 25 and Ordinance No. 910620-C for Block 16 in the East 11th Street Neighborhood Conservation Combining District. The changes would increase maximum building height and establish tiered building stepbacks for specified Juniper Street and East 11th Street properties.

#52Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance to rezone 12224 1/2 North Interstate Highway-35 Service Road South Bound from limited office to industrial park zoning. Staff and the Zoning and Platting Commission recommend approval.

#53Conduct a public hearing and amend the Goodnight Ranch Planned Unit Development zoning conditions through an ordinance amending City Code Title 25.

#54Conduct a public hearing and approve a rezoning ordinance for the 1000 Red River area to downtown mixed use district zoning.

#55Conduct a public hearing and amend the prior rezoning ordinance to correct the legal descriptions of two tracts at 6th and Lamar. The zoning designations themselves remain CS-MU-V-CO-ETOD-DBETOD-NP for Tract 1 and MF-6-CO-NP for Tract 2.

#56Authorizes a five-year legal services agreement with Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP for litigation related to City financing, with a total amount not to exceed $1 million.

#57Authorizes negotiation and execution of a 10-year Business Expansion Program economic development agreement with 3billion US, Inc., providing a jobs-based award and transferring funds to childcare assistance.

#58Authorize a 10-year Business Expansion Program agreement with Base Power Company for a performance-based incentive tied to creating 500 jobs, plus a transfer to the Childcare Assistance Reserve Fund.

#59Amends the Austin Public Health Department operating budget to accept and appropriate up to $210,000 in additional STD/HIV disease-intervention grant funding from the Texas Department of State Health Services. No City funding match is required.

#60Authorizes applying for and accepting state grant funding to continue the GoATX Project Truancy Prevention Project. No city funding match is required.

#61Directs the City Manager to return to Council with an ordinance regulating the City’s use of surveillance technology.

#62Approves a resolution nominating Cole Wilson to fill a vacancy on the Travis Central Appraisal District Board of Directors through December 31, 2027.