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Action Plan 2 Reflections: Displacement Mitigation
As the calendar year ends, Austin's community reflects on Action Plan 2 commitments, including our displacement mitigation focus Austin experienced a 28% increase in median rental price from 2012-2017, making community housing stability a key focus…
Action Plan 2 Reflections: Resilience
OGP is preparing final summaries of Austin's second Action Plan, including our resilience commitment Austin's Action Plan 2 climate resilience commitment focused on co-creation of a community-driven climate resilience pilot for the city's Dove…
Action Plan 2 Reflections: Open Contracting
OGP is preparing final summaries of Austin's second Action Plan, including our homeless services contracting commitment Austin's Action Plan 2 contracting commitment focused on including the homeless in the city’s Downtown Austin Community Court…
Austin Participates in Organization of American States (OAS) Collaboration with OGP
Austin OGP's Sabine Romero shared the OGP Experience During the summer of 2021, the OAS School of Governance and the Open Government Partnership held an online joint initiative for 13 Caribbean OAS member States, " Advancing Open Government in the…
OGP Podcast: Building the Ladder of Civic Engagement
Austin's Acting Innovation Officer Daniel Culotta featured In this month's OGP Voices of Open Government podcast, Stephanie Bluma interviews OGP Austin's Acting Innovation Officer Daniel Culotta and OGP Los Angeles' Civil Society Lead Nicole Anand…
Austin's Complete Communities

Austin's Complete Communities - Transportation construction can also be human centered with the City of Austin's focus on "complete communities"

Preventing Transportation Investment-Related Displacement
Council calls on OGP Commitment collaborators to provide guidance In these unprecedented times, Austin City Council is carefully balancing both the immediate, urgent efforts of Covid-19 response and future efforts that will employ our community and…
Austin's Report on AP2
On October 20th, the City of Austin submitted its OGP Action Plan II Report. Austin co-created its AP2 report with all civil society partners, City staff, and leadership involved with the Commitments and Action Plan. The document highlights 4…
Austin Releases Public Safety Data Analysis Report
Equity Office collaboration furthers Austin's OGP commitment The City of Austin's Equity Office, Innovation Office, and Office of Police Oversight collaborated on a joint report analyzing Austin Police Department data. The report examines APD motor…

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    The City of Austin is proud to be an official member of the Open Government Partnership (OGP) - an international organization dedicated to making governments more open, inclusive, and responsive. Use this page to keep up with the City's past and present OGP activities.