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April 30, 2009 Austin City Council Regular Meeting

… 2009 on Council Member Cole's motion, Council Member Leffingwell's second on a 7-0 vote.    Minutes ,  932kb   Closed … in the Fiscal Year 2008-2009 Capital Budget of the Watershed Protection and Development Review Department.   … waterline and lateral support (slope) easement out for the Wells Branch Parkway Extension Project of the L. C. …

City Announces the 2025 "We All Belong" Party at the People's House Entertainment Lineup

… collaborative art and participate in mental-health focused wellness activities! An Made Ceramics Asian Season  vendor … All natural frozen popsicles Bubbl'r Antioxidant Sparkling Water Topo Chico Yerba Madre There will also be …

TxDOT’s I-35 Capital Express Central project to impact Lady Bird Lake access, Hike-and-Bike Trail and several city parks

… Bird Lake, conducting regular inspections and monitoring of water quality throughout the construction period, and mobilizing rapid response protocols for any spills or water quality incidents for the duration of the I-35 … impacts to City-owned assets like those mentioned above, as well as ways to receive updates from TxDOT. You can also …

Community Healing Garden Workday

… Community Healing Garden Workday Creating Garden Ollas and Water Ceremony: Join us as we learn how to keep our garden … Austin , TX 78745 United States Contact Information Macc Wellness Contact Phone 5129743772 … Creating Garden Ollas …

Something's broken in the living room? You can fix that!

… and guard.   Coffee Table  Wooden coffee tables often get water damage from cups. Coasters are a great way to … be dealing with dirt and dust, so go outside or stay in a well-ventilated area while working on it. You may also want … you still have dirt stuck to the brush, clean it with warm water and a mild detergent. Let it dry completely, then …

City Council Meeting Transcript - 10/18/2012

… >> city of austin. >> City of austin. >> Mayor Leffingwell: Good morning. I am mayor leffingwell. We will begin … was improperly installed. Specifically a utility -- austin water utility fire hydrant fire standoff pipe. Miss kinard … Thanks for the entertainment. [Applause] nadler-olenick. Water fluoridation. >> Good afternoon. I'll start with a …

Freezing the Urban Heat Island Effect

… especially during the summer, can hurt our environment as well as our quality of life. Impacts include increased … fragments wildlife habitats, and eliminates food and water sources. Related urban heat also causes heat stress in … can even affect our creeks and larger bodies of water. Hot pavements and roof surfaces transfer excess heat …

Right Tree, Right Place, Right Reason

… and species, so time spent considering these factors is well spent. The Forest Trail exhibit’s theme and focus is … is Vital Austin’s urban forest—its tree canopy—is vital to water and air quality and helps mitigate the urban heat … is Vital Austin’s urban forest—its tree canopy—is vital to water and air quality and helps mitigate the urban heat …

Earth School

… school grounds, for a hands-on presentation about Austin's watersheds, the Edwards Aquifer, water quality, pollution prevention, and flood safety. The … and work together to discover the knowledge. It ties in well with concepts taught in class. The presenter were …

No More Gatekeeping: Vancouver is the Perfect Summer Getaway

… about Canada? Hockey? Maple syrup? A moose sighting?" well, you're partially right. But Vancouver, in particular, … about Canada? Hockey? Maple syrup? A moose sighting?" well, you're partially right. But Vancouver, in particular, …

Lake Patrol

… safety through deterrence and law enforcement, as well as public education directed toward recreational or … the principal law enforcement entity on the City of Austin waterways and a cooperating agency with organizations with … use the following link: City of Austin Ordinances The waters of Texas are regulated by Texas Parks and Wildlife . …

City Council Meeting Transcript - 10/30/2012

… is there any questions on fuel charge? >> Mayor Leffingwell: Mayor pro tem cole. >> Cole: I believe during the rate … Also we have a debt service reserve fund that we share with water, and as those reserves -- as that debt is reduced, …

City of Austin offices and facilities to close in observance of Memorial Day

… offices will be closed on Monday, May 27 but Austin Water’s Hornsby Bend Biosolids Management Plant will be open … Garrison, Northwest, and Springwoods Pools will be open as well as all city-wide splash pads. Find all Austin Parks and … offices will be closed on Monday, May 27 but Austin Water’s Hornsby Bend Biosolids Management Plant will be open …

Mobile Retail Establishments

… used as household pets or the provision of veterinary, as well as pet-based services. Includes:   boarding services … use on the property. Mobile Retail may not have permanent water or wastewater connection. Electrical service may be provided with …

City Council Meeting Transcripts - 5/23/2013

… City Council Meeting Transcripts - 5/23/2013 >> Mayor Leffingwell: Good morning. I'm austin mayor lee leffingwell. … correction item is item 15 is withdrawn. At 12 noon we'll have our general citizens communication. At two p.M. … resident and also a board member of the central texas water coalition. I'm here to speak in support of agenda item …

The Watson Wire

… Lets Be Fair We’ve changed the look of the Watson Wire! Well, mainly, we changed how I look in the picture we use … of Austin Assistant City Manager Michael Rogers and Austin Water Director Shay Ralls Roalson to talk about water and …

Aspen: Your Ultimate Winter Getaway

… unwind at one of Aspen’s luxurious spas. The RaKxa Wellness Spa at The St. Regis Aspen Resort offers a range of … unwind at one of Aspen’s luxurious spas. The RaKxa Wellness Spa at The St. Regis Aspen Resort offers a range of …

City Council Budget Work Session Transcript - 4/18/2013

… [03:03:43] >> Good morning, I'm Austin mayor lee leffingwell, a quorum is present, I will call this council budget … This is the first of two council work sessions. Today we'll cover the -- the economic outlook and the -- and the … response, parks and libraries, health and housing, energy, water, streets and infrastructure, clean community and …

May 10, 2018 Austin City Council Regular Meeting

… an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2017-2018 Austin Water Operating Budget (Ordinance No. 20170913-001) to … Austin MUD, Northtown MUD, Travis County WCID No. 10, and Wells Branch MUD, and to negotiate and execute agreements …

May 3, 2007 Austin City Council Regular Meeting

… 2007 on Council Member Kim's motion, Council Member Leffingwell's second on a 7-0 vote.    Minutes ,  1.0mb   Closed … use and address issues of parkland dedication and water quality standards. Recommended by Planning Commission. …

Terms Glossary

… standard measure of units per area (typically reported in dwelling units per acre or du/ac). High-density areas have … (Web)  and sustainable design include energy conservation, water conservation, adaptive building reuse, and recycling …

Something's broken in the kitchen? You can fix that!

… ginger root, may damage them. If the blade isn’t turning as well as usual, try tightening the drive stud. First, unplug … Carefully detach the blade and soak it in soapy warm water. Use an old toothbrush to scrub it and then rinse. Let … Carefully detach the blade and soak it in soapy warm water. Use an old toothbrush to scrub it and then rinse. Let …

Wildlife in Central Texas

… influx of people, there’s expanding needs for more energy, water, food and space to live. This urban expansion results … County. Their adaptability and opportunistic diet make them well suited to urban and suburban landscapes where food … influx of people, there’s expanding needs for more energy, water, food and space to live. This urban expansion results …

Fallwell Lane Capital Renewal Project

… Fallwell Lane Capital Renewal Project The City of Austin is … route to the existing South Austin Regional (SAR) Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) as well as the Austin Energy … inoperable and unable to generate electricity or treat wastewater. SAR represents half the wastewater treatment plant …

Local Flooding

… Local Flooding Before stormwater runoff reaches a creek, it usually flows through a … involve installing more and larger storm drain pipes as well as inlets and outfalls. Sometimes detention ponds are …

Hurricane Preparedness

… tropical weather system of strong thunderstorms with a well-defined surface circulation and maximum sustained winds … high winds. Know how to turn off gas, electric, and/or water utilities if you need to do so. When it’s safe to do … high winds. Know how to turn off gas, electric, and/or water utilities if you need to do so. When it’s safe to do …

City Council Meeting Transcript - 2/14/2013

… City Council Meeting Transcript - 2/14/2013 >> Mayor Leffingwell: Good morning. I'm austin mayor lee leffingwell and we'll begin today, we have several things to do before we … nor right. This issue is I've been told between the water quality pond and the homeowners. Not the city and tom …

Closed Caption Log, Council Work Session, 04/14/12

… meeting to order. Then I'll defer to you, mayor leffingwell. >> Thank you, I'm austin mayor lee leffingwell, a … is short. I'll try to keep it down to 10 minutes. And we'll roll through the slides right now. I'm larry weiss the … I am president of travis county wcid 19. We provide water and wastewater services to approximately 500 residents …

State Advocacy

… by Rep. Travis Clardy; Sponsored by Sen. Brian Birdwell) The City of Austin was included in a convention center … SB 1786, Municipal property development review, from Watershed Protection Assistant Director, Katie Coyne.   …

Circular Enterprise Resources

… They help design and pilot circular economy technology as well as business model innovations. ATI connects … research and analysis on climate issues related to energy, water, transportation and agriculture. They can help with … Library can access industry and academic journals, as well as other free training materials. City of Austin …

Liquid Waste Hauler Program

… Liquid Waste Hauler Program Austin Water regulates all liquid waste haulers operating within … form included as an attachment must be completed as well. An acceptance or denial letter will be issued based on …

May 27, 2004 Austin City Council Regular Meeting

… 2004 Approve Service Extension Request No. 2335 for wastewater service not to exceed a peak wet weather flow of 1 … the City Manager to negotiate and execute an agreement with Wells Branch Municipal Utility District and North I-35 …

Water Safety

Water Safety Flooded Roadways and Vehicle Water Rescue Safety Tips Staying Safe in Pools, Rivers, and … traveling in.  If possible, plan your routes on familiar, well lit, and improved roadways.  Allow for extra travel …

Water Safety

Water Safety Flooded Roadways and Vehicle Water Rescue Safety Tips Drive Aware Pre-plan your trip by … traveling in.  If possible, plan your routes on familiar, well lit, and improved roadways.  Allow for extra travel …

City Council Meeting Transcripts - 4/11/2013

… and wait for can't mitchell to approve it. >> Mayor leffingwell: So with that objection, councilmembers, item no.29 … that the long-term goal for barton springs' critical water quality zone and zilker park in general is that we … to see project duration scrapped. I wasn't happy to see the water treatment plant, but this really is the absolute worst …

City Council Special Called Meeting - 11/28/2012

… - 11/28/2012 >> good afternoon. I'm austin mayor lee leffingwell. A quorum is present so I'll call this special meeting … will be speaking on both. So without objection, council, we'll go ahead and take public input before we address items … highest fair market rent in texas. It also has the highest water cost of the top 10 texas cities. How much more …

September 25, 2008 Austin City Council Regular Meeting

… in the Fiscal Year 2007-2008 Capital Budget of the Austin Water Utility. Recommended by the Water and Wastewater Commission.   Ordinance No. … No. 20080925-025 was approved on Council Member Leffingwell's motion, Council Member Martinez' second on a 7-0 …

December 2023 passenger, cargo traffic at AUS & year-end numbers for 2023

… course of 2023, AUS expanded its accessibility services as well. We launched various services for passengers with … From energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions to water conservation efforts, the report provides a … From energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions to water conservation efforts, the report provides a …

Asian American Resource Center Exhibits

… of the five interdependent elements of Fire, Earth, Water, Metal and Wood from Ancient Chinese Wisdom affects … Art, K Space, Lawndale, Jung Center, Art Museum TX), as well as in NYC, Chicago, Korea, and Germany.  Untangling: …

Closed Caption Log, Council Work Session - Urban Rail, 05/29/12

… at 974-2210. >> good morning. I'm austin mayor lee leffingwell, I don't think it's on yet, but -- a quorum is present, … city is building a big tunnel right now, but that's just water and it doesn't have the fire and safety and that …

Medical Emergencies

… chemicals can be very dangerous, creating deadly gases as well. Contact poisons can be found in various examples of … exposure. Do not rinse/wash the affected areas with water unless instructed to do so by Poison Control or … exposure. Do not rinse/wash the affected areas with water unless instructed to do so by Poison Control or …

Summer Ready

… conditions for you and your neighbors.  Remove Standing Water Flip over buckets and containers to avoid mosquito breeding. Standing water is a prime breeding ground for mosquitoes, which can … provide resources aimed at enhancing community safety and well-being. Explore valuable information and services from …

360 Team (Sustainable Capital Project Delivery)

… prior to September 2021), PDF 182KB Climate Equity Plan Water Forward Zero Waste Art in Public Places (AIPP)  Codes … Ordinances Mechanical Uniform Code 2021, Appendix E On-site Water Reuse System (OWRS) Construction and Demolition Waste: … Guidance , PDF 71KB Austin Energy Green Building WELL Living Building Challenge SITES Envision CEEQUAL/BREEAM …

Net-Zero Hero: Pat & Dale Bulla

… light from energy-efficient casement windows, which are well-placed to allow for breeze flow-through and a "chimney" … don't use a sprinkler system, but have 800 gallons of rainwater collection after only a half-inch of rain. We use that water to give trees an extra drink during drought times.   …

August 28, 2008 Austin City Council Regular Meeting

… on Council Member Cole's motion, Council Member Leffingwell's second on a 7-0 vote.   Work Papers and Other Backup … increase in the maximum per project rebate amount for the water conservation institutional, commercial and industrial … in the Fiscal Year 2007-2008 Operating Budget of the Austin Water Utility. Recommended by the Water Wastewater

June 7, 2007 Austin City Council Regular Meeting

… the use of return flows and pending applications for water rights determinations before the Texas Commission on … (TCEQ) involving the Colorado River and to establish a water partnership between the parties for cooperation on … Those voting nay were: Council Members Cole and Leffingwell. The amendment to Part 2, page 1, 4th line is to insert …

Other Hazards Preparedness

… of life, property damage, and other ensuing hazards, as well as the displacement of persons residing or working in … includes upgrading critical facilities to include greywater reuse systems, drought-tolerant landscaping, regular watering, and installation of French drains in areas of …

Commons Ford Ranch

… reservation. A person may not operate sound equipment in a watercraft audible or causing a vibration 100 feet from the … Austin, which runs along the north side of the park was a well-known spring named Santa Monica Springs. It is thought … The area was popular for camping and picnicking, and the waters were thought to be medicinal. By 1893, the spring was …

Austin Remembers the 2015 Memorial Day Weekend Floods

… five inches of rain fell on Austin, overwhelming local waterways, flooding downtown, and leaving nearly 150 … anniversary reminds us how resilient our community is as well as the importance of continuing to improve our flood … Austinites safe,” said Jorge Morales, Director of the Watershed Protection Department. “We encourage people to …

November 3, 2011 Austin City Council Regular Meeting

… CLMP088, to provide Professional Services for the Stormwater Pond Safety Program Engineering Services with an … related to naming this property. (Sponsor: Mayor Lee Leffingwell, Co-sponsor 1: Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole, Co-sponsor 2: …