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Meeting Details

Meeting Name: City Council Work Session Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/19/2026 9:00 AM  
Meeting location: Austin City Hall
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda  
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26-1880 A7.Pre-Selected ItemImplementation of?efficient, local, natural gas-powered peaker generation units as part of Austin Energy’s Resource, Generation and Climate Protection Plan to 2035. Funding: Funding is available in the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Capital Budget of Austin Energy. Funding for the additional amounts is contingent upon available funding in future budgets. Pulled by Council Member Siegel.
26-1875 A23.Pre-Selected ItemDiscuss six contracts for audio/visual and television broadcast equipment, products, and related services for all City departments with AVI-SPL, LLC; Donald Kenneth Martin dba DVSERVE; Halbrook and Miller, Inc. dba TM Television; Heart of Texas Music, Inc.; IES Commercial, Inc. dba IES Communications, LLC; and Nelco Media, Inc., each for an initial term of two years with up to three 1-year extension options in amounts not to exceed $36,000,000, divided among the contractors. Funding: $7,130,000 is available in the Operating Budget of all City departments. Funding for the remaining contract term is contingent upon available funding in future budgets. Pulled by Council Members Alter and Laine.
26-1881 B1.BriefingCouncil's priorities for the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget development process. [Kerri Lang - Director - Budget and Excellence].
26-1882 B2.BriefingStaff recommendations on elements of a potential 2026 bond program and election [Adriana Castaneda, Director, Eric Bailey, Assistant Director, Marcus Hammer, Assistant Director - Austin Capital Delivery Services].
26-1883 B3.BriefingProposed development agreement and future annexation of a mixed-use development of 2,614 acres in the City's extraterritorial jurisdiction bounded by the Colorado River, US Highway 183, and State Highway 130, in the area generally known as "Dog's Head”, including future creation of a tax increment reinvestment zone and local government corporation [Dr. Eric A. Johson, Assistant City Manager - City Manager’s Office].
26-1873 E1.Executive SessionDiscuss legal issues related to the Austin Convention Center. (Private consultation with legal counsel - Section 551.071 of the Government Code).