Austin City Council Budget Meeting  
Wednesday, July 22, 2026  
The City Council will convene at 10:00 AM on  
Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at Austin City Hall  
301 W. Second Street, Austin, TX and some  
members may be participating via videoconference  
Mayor Kirk Watson  
Mayor Pro Tem José ''Chito'' Vela, District 4  
Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison, District 1  
Council Member Vanessa Fuentes, District 2  
Council Member José Velásquez, District 3  
Council Member Ryan Alter, District 5  
Council Member Krista Laine, District 6  
Council Member Mike Siegel, District 7  
Council Member Paige Ellis, District 8  
Council Member Zohaib ''Zo'' Qadri, District 9  
Council Member Marc Duchen, District 10  
Public comment will be allowed in-person or remotely by telephone. Speakers may  
only register to speak on an item once either in-person or remotely. For full  
instructions on participation in person or by telephone, please visit the Council  
Meeting Information Center: https://www.austintexas.gov/council/meetings  
The City Council may go into a closed session as permitted by the Texas Open Meetings Act, (Chapter 551  
of the Texas Government Code) regarding any item on this agenda.  
10:00 AM – City Council Convenes  
Budget and Organizational Excellence  
1.  
2.  
Presentation and discussion of the City Manager’s Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Proposed Budget.  
Conduct a community input session to receive public comment on the City of Austin Fiscal Year  
2026-2027 Proposed Budget.  
Adjourn  
The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable modifications and equal  
access to communications will be provided upon request.  
For assistance, please call 512-974-2210 or TTY users’ route through 711.  
Spanish interpretation is available at all regular City Council meetings. For other languages, a person may request an  
interpreter by contacting the Office of the City Clerk at (512) 974-2210 no later than 48 hours before the scheduled meeting.