September 22, 2026 Austin City Council Work Session

Work Session of the Austin City Council
September 22, 2026

Agenda Items - September 22, 2026

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Item A021 - September 22, 2026

A contract for telecommunication services for all City departments through the Texas Department of Information Resources cooperative contract program, for an initial term of one year with up to four one-year extension options in an amount not to exceed $16,000,000. Funding: $3,200,000 is available in the Operating Budgets of various City departments. Funding for the remaining contract term is contingent upon available funding in future budgets. Pulled by Council Member Duchen.

Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation

20260922-A021, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 137 KB, posted 9/16/2026

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Item A031 - September 22, 2026

Seven contracts for telecommunication, broadband, and cellular products and services for all City departments to support computer-aided dispatch, wireless metering, remote system access, and other services with AT&T DW Holdings, Inc. d/b/a AT&T Enterprises, LLC or AT&T; Verizon Communications Inc. d/b/a Cellco Partnership; Verizon Wireless; Verizon; T-Mobile USA Inc. d/b/a T-Mobile; T-Mobile USA; and Charter Communications Holdings, LLC d/b/a Charter Communications Operating, LLC or Spectrum Reach, for an initial term of one year with up to four one-year extension options in an amount not to exceed $62,050,000 divided among the contracts. Funding: $12,410,000 is available in the Operating Budgets of various City departments. Funding for the remaining contract term is contingent upon available funding in future budgets. Pulled by Council Member Duchen.

Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation

20260922-A031, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 138 KB, posted 9/16/2026

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Item B001 - September 22, 2026

Briefing on the Joint Emergency Call Center Feasibility Assessment for the City of Austin. [Bonnie Maney, Vice President - Emergency Communications Center Operations and David Jones, Co-Founder and Senior Vice President, Strategic Accounts - Mission Critical Partners].

Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation

20260922-B001, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 108 KB, posted 9/16/2026

20260922-B001, Agenda Late Backup: Austin Call Center Feasibility Council Briefing, PDF, 1,012 KB, posted 9/22/2026

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Item B002 - September 22, 2026

Briefing on the social services strategy update. [Daniel Culotta, Assistant Director and Kerri Lang, Director - Austin Budget and Organizational Excellence].