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Approve an ordinance amending the Austin Transportation and Public Works Capital Budget (Ordinance No. 20250813-005) to accept and appropriate funds from the Austin Transit Partnership in the amount of $4,000,000 in support of parkland mitigation related to Austin Light Rail, a component of Project Connect, and $200,000 for design of transportation system improvements for a total amount of $4,200,000. Funding: $4,200,000 is available from the Austin Transit Partnership. A fiscal note is attached.
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Austin Transportation and Public Works
Fiscal Note
Funding in the amount of $4,200,000 is available from the Austin Transit Partnership. A fiscal note is attached.
Prior Council Action:
September 11, 2025 - Council authorized negotiation and execution of an interlocal agreement with the Austin Transit Partnership concerning acquisition of real property in support of Austin Light Rail, a component of Project Connect, on an 11-0 vote.
February 15, 2024 - Council approved Resolution No. 20240215-044 authorizing an amendment to the Joint Powers Agreement between the City, CapMetro, and the Austin Transit Partnership on an 11-0 vote.
June 6, 2023 - Council authorized an amendment and supplement to the Joint Powers Agreement between the City, CapMetro, and the Austin Transit Partnership on an 11-0 vote.
June 1, 2023 - Council approved Resolution No. 20230601-072 adopting modifications to light rail and implementation plans related to Project Connect and authorizing an amendment to the Joint Powers Agreement to incorporate the Austin Light Rail Implementation Plan on a 9-0 vote with Council Member Kelly abstaining and Council Member Harper-Madison off the dais.
November 4, 2021 - Council authorized negotiation and execution of the Joint Powers Agreement between the City of Austin, CapMetro and the Austin Transit Partnership on a 10-0 vote with Council Member Casar off the dais.
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