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Please note: this meeting's minutes have not been finalized yet. Actions taken on legislation and their results are not available.
Meeting Name: Climate, Water, Environment, and Parks Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/28/2026 9:30 AM  
Meeting location: Austin City Hall
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda  
Agenda packet: Not available
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26-2778 1.MinutesApprove the minutes of the Climate, Water, Environment, and Parks Committee meeting of December 2, 2025.
26-2777 2.BriefingBriefing on Austin Water Emergency Management and Planning. [Rick Beaman, Emergency Management Division Manager- Austin Water; Stephanie Sue, Water Treatment Operations Manager- Austin Water; Amy Petri, Interim Chief of Staff- Austin Water].
26-2779 3.BriefingBriefing on the UT-City CoLab. [Zach Baumer, Director - Austin Climate Action and Resilience; Marc Coudert, Climate Resilience and Adaptation Manager - Austin Climate Action and Resilience; Dr. Dev Niyogi, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Jackson School of Geosciences - The University of Texas at Austin].
26-2780 4.BriefingBriefing on Performance Measures Updates from Parks and Recreation. [Jesús Aguirre, Director - Parks and Recreation; Ben Rustenhaven, Business Process Consultant - Parks and Recreation].
26-2781 5.Memo BriefingsStaff Response Related to Bird Friendly Design (Resolution No. 20241121-073) memo dated January 16, 2026. [Leslie Lilly, Environmental Conservation Program Manager - Watershed Protection].
26-2782 6.Future ItemsIdentify items to discuss at future meetings.
26-1027  Previously Distributed Memos to Mayor and CouncilStaff Response to Environmental and Drainage Code Amendments to Title 25 (Resolution No. 20220609-061) memo dated December 8, 2025.
26-1059  Previously Distributed Memos to Mayor and CouncilStaff Update to Green Infrastructure Resolution No. 20240321-039 memo dated December 10, 2025.
26-1028  Previously Distributed Memos to Mayor and CouncilShade Trees & the Urban Forest Replenishment Fund - Staff Response (Resolution No. 20240814-029) memo dated December 11, 2025.
26-1030  Previously Distributed Memos to Mayor and CouncilCity of Austin Support for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals - Staff Response to Resolution 20250130-079 memo dated December 12, 2025.
26-1031  Previously Distributed Memos to Mayor and CouncilRelease of Austin Energy’s Electric System Resiliency Plan memo dated December 15, 2025.
26-1033  Previously Distributed Memos to Mayor and CouncilImplementation of Texas Senate Bill 14 from 89th 2nd Special Session - Impact Fee Credits for Water Conservation or Reuse memo dated December 29, 2025.
26-1034  Previously Distributed Memos to Mayor and CouncilResponse to the Feasibility of Establishing a Solar Panel Recycling Fee and Program (Resolution No. 20250813-025) memo dated January 7, 2026.