May 20th, 2015 Meeting Agenda

    6:00    Introductions
    6:05    Citizen Communication

    Nadia Barrera and Alan De Anda – COA Urban Trails Program
    Feedback on Tejano Trails sidewalk buttons and directional signs and to announce upcoming opportunities to participate with the Tejano Trails Steering Committee.

    6:20    Approval of Minutes
    Action Item: Approve the minutes from the March and April meeting.

    6:25    Resignation of Susan Benz as Treasurer.

    6:26    Resignation of Chris Kanipe as Secretary.

    6:27    Resignation of Ken Johnson as Chair.

    6:28    Nomination for Web Administrator
    Nomination of Xavier Artot
    Action Item: Discuss and take possible action electing Xavier Artot as Web Administrator.

    6:35    Nomination for Sector 8 Representative
    Nomination Jose Valera
    Action Item: Discuss and take possible action electing Jose Valera as Sector 8 Representative.

    6:45    Nomination for Treasurer
    Nomination of Cecelia Russell
    Action Item: Discuss and take possible action electing Cecelia Russell as Treasurer.

    6:50    Nomination for Secretary
    Nomination (TBD)
    Action Item: Discuss and take possible action electing (TBD) as Secretary.

    7:00    Nomination for Chair
    Nomination (TBD)
    Action Item: Discuss and take possible action electing (TBD) as Chair.

    7:10    Seth Bounds
    Variance for illegal solar panel installation
    Action Item: Discuss and take possible action regarding variance for solar panel installation.

    7:30    Gayle – 901 Spence St. Rezone to Commercial
    Discussion of re-zoning 901 Spence St. to a commercial lot
    Action Item: Discuss and take possible action on re-zoning 901 Spence St.

    7:50    Timothy Rygg – 1800 Holly
    Discussion for an impervious coverage variance
    Action Item: Discuss and take possible action for an impervious coverage variance at 1800 Holly

    8:10    Scoot Inn – OMV permit
    Renewal of OMV permit and discussion of modification of restrictions of OMV permit to allow for better more dates in the spring and fall.
    Action Item: Discuss and take possible action for OMV permit.
    Action Item: Discuss and take possible action for modified version of OMV permit.

    8:30    Travis County Appraisal District
    Presentation about property taxes
    Action Item: Discuss and take possible action on property taxes.

    8:40    District 3 Budget in a Box
    Discuss neighborhoods options with budget in a box.
    Action Item: Discuss and take possible action on budget in a box.

    8:45    City of Austin Open Commission Seats for District 3
    Council member Renteria is seeking applicants for City of Austin Commissions.
    Action Item: Discuss and take possible action on open commission seats.

    8:55    Discuss the ECCNPT to abide by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Public Information Act, and Robert’s Rules of Order.
    Action Item: Discuss and take possible action on the ECCNPT abiding by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Public Information Act, and Robert’s Rules of Order.

    9:15    Discuss that the ECCNPT should formally refer to itself as a ‘Contact Team’ as opposed to a “Planning Team”
    Action Item: Discuss and take possible action on the ECCNPT should formally refer to itself as a ‘Contact Team’ as opposed to a “Planning Team”

    9:35    Establish a Social Services Committee
    The purpose of this committee would be to compile a data base of community wide social services to be placed on the ECCNPT website.
    Action Item: Discuss and take possible action on establishing a Social Services Committee.

    9:40    Comal Street Bicycle Route System
    A new bike lane is to be added to Comal Street and the City is looking for feedback.
    Action Item: Discuss and take possible action on bicycle route system.

    9:45    Revisit the Vote for the East Side Hotel at 1207-1211 E Cesar Chavez
    Discuss the vote from last December about the East Side Hotel.
    Action Item: Discuss and take possible action on East Side Hotel vote.

    10:15    Adjourn

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