To better understand the public's priorities for improving the transportation network, the City of Austin launched Mobility Talks. Between March 21 and May 13, 2016, the Austin community provided a wealth of feedback.

Click on the link below to read the Mobility Talks Public Engagement Report or the survey results per City Council District. Scroll down for additional information, including presentations and memos, that have been provided to City Council.

Read the Mobility Talks Public Engagement Report

Click on the link above to read the Public Engagement Report.

Meetings

• June 1: The results of Mobility Talks were presented to the Austin City Council. View the presentation from City of Austin staff as well as potential funding scenarios. Funding scenarios Page 1. Funding scenarios Page 2.

• June 14: The conversation about transportation and mobility priorities continued during a public hearing at the Austin City Council’s Mobility Committee meeting. The Mobility Committee voted to recommend to the full Council that it begin with a $300 million proposal for discussions about funding future mobility projects.

• June 16: The City Council discussed funding options at its regular meeting. See Item 27 and Item 34.

• June 23: The City Council approved Resolution No. 20160623-083, which directs the City Manager to "develop recommended proposition language for council consideration by August 11, 2016 for placement on the November 2016 ballot requesting authority for the sale of $720 million in general obligation bonds..."

Memos

June 13

• Re: Update to the Sidewalk Master Plan/ADA Transition Plan
• Re: General Obligation (GO) Bond Program Implementation and Oversight
• Re: Corridor Mobility Development Program
• Responses to City Council Questions about Mobility Talks and the June 1 Budget Work Session

June 16

• Responses to City Council Questions

June 21

• Responses to City Council Questions from June 16 Council Meeting - Mobility Funding

June 22

• Responses to City Council questions regarding Corridor Reports from June 21 Council Work Session
• Update on Bond Capacity Analysis

July 18

• Potential 2016 Mobility Bond Election - Next Steps

Mobility Talks is just one chapter in our transportation story. The City of Austin is always planning, coordinating, and making improvements to our transportation network. Access current Mobility Initiatives as well as existing plans and programs. Learn more about Mobility Talks.