Regular Meeting of the Public Health Committee
May 7, 2025: Agenda

Meeting Agenda

  Agenda: Public Health Committee (PHC),  170 B

Agenda Items - May 7, 2025

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CALL TO ORDER

Public Communication: General

Speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. This section is limited to 5 speakers.

Approval of Minutes

Item PHC001

Approve the minutes of the Public Health Committee meeting on April 2, 2025, and the special called meeting on April 28, 2025.

Sponsors: Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes, Council Member Marc Duchen.

Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation

  20250507-PHC001, Agenda Backup: April 2, 2025 Draft Minutes,  PDF,  183 B, posted 5/2/2025

  20250507-PHC001, Agenda Backup: April 28, 2025 Draft Minutes,  PDF,  179 B, posted 5/2/2025

  20250507-PHC001, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action,  PDF,  104 B, posted 5/2/2025

Briefings

Item PHC002

Briefing regarding a multi-year plan for the City’s Living Wage for future solicitations of social services. [Laura LaFuente, Assistant Director, Austin Public Health].

Sponsors: Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes, Council Member Marc Duchen.

Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation

  20250507-PHC002, Agenda Backup: Presentation,  PDF,  269 B, posted 5/2/2025

  20250507-PHC002, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action,  PDF,  104 B, posted 5/2/2025

Previously Distributed Memos to Mayor and Council

Item PHC003

Discussion of Measles Health Alert memo dated February 10, 2025 (Austin Public Health).

Sponsors: Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes, Council Member Marc Duchen.

Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation

  20250507-PHC003, Agenda Backup: Memo,  PDF,  230 B, posted 5/2/2025

  20250507-PHC003, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action,  PDF,  119 B, posted 5/2/2025

Future Items

ADJOURN

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