Audit and Finance Committee · 9:30 AM
Analysis based on the published agenda — official vote outcomes not yet available.
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Governance & Oversight
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Journalist
HighHigh significance — major decision, large financial impact, or broad community effectTrack how the proposed 2026 charter-election scope in file 26-1879 intersects with the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 financial-policy changes in file 26-1675. Questions to pursue include which charter provisions are proposed for revision and how a potential 2026 bond election discussion under file 26-1734 fits the adopted bond decision framework.
Lobbyist
HighHigh significance — major decision, large financial impact, or broad community effectMonitor the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 financial-policy changes and possible 2026 charter-election language because both were scheduled as Management Services items with potential effects on City budget and administrative rules. The potential 2026 bond-election discussion is a separate agenda track to follow under the adopted bond decision framework.
18 items(4 procedural hidden)
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#2A quorum of the City Council may be present at this meeting. Action will only be taken by the members of the committee, and an alternate member may only vote when a regular committee member is absent.
#4Public Communication: General
#5Speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed three minutes to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. This section is limited to five spe
#1Approve the minutes from the Audit and Finance Committee meeting held April 15, 2026.
#8Discussion and Possible Action
#2Discussion and possible action to appoint members and designate a Chair for the Municipal Civil Service Commission.
#3Discussion and possible action on proposed changes to membership requirements for the Joint Sustainability Committee.
#4Discussion and possible action on proposed changes to the Fiscal Year 2027 financial policy.
#5Discussion and possible action on calling a 2026 election to amend the City Charter, including corrections, updates for current law, and revisions affecting administration, budget, or other charter provisions.
#6Discussion of a potential 2026 bond election under the adopted bond decision framework.
#14Briefings
#7Briefing on a pedestrian safety audit conducted by the Austin City Auditor’s Office.
#8Briefing on the Fiscal Year 2025 single audit report prepared by Deloitte & Touche LLP.
#17Executive Session
#9Conduct executive-session interviews to appoint members to the Municipal Civil Service Commission.
#10Executive-session deliberation regarding a wireless assessment for the Austin Public Library, concerning critical infrastructure facilities under Texas Government Code Section 551.0761.
#20Future Items
#11Identifies topics for discussion at future meetings.
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