Regular Meeting of the Public Health Committee
June 4, 2025
Meeting Agenda
Agenda: Public Health Committee (PHC), 173 KB
Closed Caption Transcript
Transcript: Public Health Committee (PHC), 339 KB
Video
Agenda Items - June 4, 2025
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Item PHC001 - June 4, 2025
Approve the minutes of the Public Health Committee meeting of May 7, 2025. Council Sponsors: Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes, Council Member Marc Duchen.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20250604-PHC001, Agenda Backup: May 7, 2025 Draft Minutes, PDF, 215 KB, posted 5/30/2025
20250604-PHC001, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 104 KB, posted 5/30/2025
Item PHC002 - June 4, 2025
Briefing from Austin Travis County Mental Health Mental Retardation Center d/b/a Integral Care regarding mental health services, crisis response, and housing programs. [Dawn R. Handley, M.Ed., LPC, Vice President and Chief Operations Officer; Elizabeth Marrero, MSSW, Provider Network & Authority Officer; Marlene Buchanan, LPC, Director of Systems of Care - Integral Care]. Council Sponsors: Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes, Council Member Marc Duchen.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20250604-PHC002, Agenda Backup: Presentation, PDF, 1.6 MB, posted 5/30/2025
20250604-PHC002, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 107 KB, posted 5/30/2025
Item PHC003 - June 4, 2025
Update on the Crisis Care Diversion (Mental Health Diversion) Pilot Program to provide alternatives for persons experiencing a mental health crisis. [Courtney Lucas, Assistant Director of HPP Division, Health and Human Services; Laura Peveto, Division Director of OCS, Health and Human Services; Robert Kingham, Court Administrator, Downtown Austin Community Court; JP Eichmiller, Vice President of Strategy - Central Health; Dawn R. Handley, M.Ed., LPC, Chief Operations Officer]. Council Sponsors: Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes, Council Member Marc Duchen.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20250604-PHC003, Agenda Backup: Presentation, PDF, 2.0 MB, posted 5/30/2025
20250604-PHC003, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 107 KB, posted 5/30/2025
Item PHC004 - June 4, 2025
Staff update on Resolution No. 20240530-112, regarding the Downtown Austin Community Court�s (DACC's) resources and mechanisms to partner with community organizations to provide consistent, equitable approach to partnering with trusted community groups to improve City service delivery. [Robert Kingham, Court Administrator - Downtown Austin Community Court; Vicky Pridgen, Business Process Consultant - Budget & Organizational Excellence]. Council Sponsors: Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes, Council Member Marc Duchen.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20250604-PHC004, Agenda Backup: 20240530-112_Staff Update, PDF, 161 KB, posted 5/30/2025
20250604-PHC004, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 108 KB, posted 5/30/2025
Item PHC005 - June 4, 2025
Briefing from Undue Medical Debt on the impact of medical debt in Austin and opportunities for relief. [Courtney Werpy Story, Vice President of Government Initiatives- Undue Medical Debt]. Council Sponsors: Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes, Council Member Marc Duchen.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20250604-PHC005, Agenda Backup: Presentation, PDF, 2.5 MB, posted 5/30/2025
20250604-PHC005, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 106 KB, posted 5/30/2025
Item PHC006 - June 4, 2025
Identify items to be discussed at future meetings. Council Sponsors: Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes, Council Member Marc Duchen.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20250604-PHC006, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 103 KB, posted 5/30/2025
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