January 28, 2026 Climate, Water, Environment, and Parks Committee Regular Meeting
Regular Meeting of the Climate, Water, Environment, and Parks Committee
January 28, 2026
Meeting Agenda
Agenda: Climate, Water, Environment, and Parks Committee (CWEPC), 141 KB
Agenda Packet: Climate, Water, Environment, and Parks Committee (CWEPC), 15.3 MB
Approved Meeting Minutes
Minutes: Climate, Water, Environment, and Parks Committee (CWEPC), 181 KB
Closed Caption Transcript
Transcript: Climate, Water, Environment, and Parks Committee (CWEPC), 325 KB
Video
Agenda Items - January 28, 2026
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Item CWEPC001 - January 28, 2026
Approve the minutes of the Climate, Water, Environment, and Parks Committee meeting of December 2, 2025.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20260128-CWEPC001, Agenda Backup: Minutes, PDF, 782 KB, posted 1/22/2026
20260128-CWEPC001, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 92 KB, posted 1/22/2026
Item CWEPC002 - January 28, 2026
Briefing on Austin Water Emergency Management and Planning. [Rick Beaman, Emergency Management Division Manager- Austin Water; Stephanie Sue, Water Treatment Operations Manager- Austin Water; Amy Petri, Interim Chief of Staff- Austin Water].
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20260128-CWEPC002, Agenda Backup: Presentation, PDF, 3.0 MB, posted 1/22/2026
20260128-CWEPC002, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 93 KB, posted 1/22/2026
Item CWEPC003 - January 28, 2026
Briefing on the UT-City CoLab. [Zach Baumer, Director - Austin Climate Action and Resilience; Marc Coudert, Climate Resilience and Adaptation Manager - Austin Climate Action and Resilience; Dr. Dev Niyogi, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Jackson School of Geosciences - The University of Texas at Austin].
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20260128-CWEPC003, Agenda Backup: Presentation, PDF, 3.0 MB, posted 1/22/2026
20260128-CWEPC003, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 94 KB, posted 1/22/2026
Item CWEPC004 - January 28, 2026
Briefing on Performance Measures Updates from Parks and Recreation. [Jesús Aguirre, Director - Parks and Recreation; Ben Rustenhaven, Business Process Consultant - Parks and Recreation].
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20260128-CWEPC004, Agenda Backup: Presentation, PDF, 2.9 MB, posted 1/22/2026
20260128-CWEPC004, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 92 KB, posted 1/22/2026
Item CWEPC005 - January 28, 2026
Staff Response Related to Bird Friendly Design (Resolution No. 20241121-073) memo dated January 16, 2026. [Leslie Lilly, Environmental Conservation Program Manager - Watershed Protection].
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20260128-CWEPC005, Agenda Backup: Memo, PDF, 6.4 MB, posted 1/22/2026
Item CWEPC006 - January 28, 2026
Identify items to discuss at future meetings.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20260128-CWEPC006, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 89 KB, posted 1/22/2026
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