Weekly Recap (7.21.2023)

Welcome to Episode 207! Bingham Group Associates Hannah Garcia and Wendy Rodriguez review the week in Austin politics and more.

The discussion covers:

• City Council returned from Summer break for a regular meeting on July 20th, 2023 → services.austintexas.gov/edims/docume…fm?id=411224

• City of Austin Staff released expedited timeline for housing code amendments → www.austinmonitor.com/stories/2023/0…de-amendments/

• Texas has increased funding for school meals allowing more AustinISD Students will eat free breakfast → www.austinmonitor.com/stories/2023/0…-school-meals/

• The proposal to reorganize Equity, and Civil Rights offices drawing criticism from community members. Interim City Manager Jesus Garza explained motivations for changes → www.austinmonitor.com/stories/2023/0…ights-offices/

• Council voted to formalize $200 minimum pay for musicians at city events at their Thursday meeting → www.austinmonitor.com/stories/2023/0…t-city-events/

Also check out our previous podcast covering the release of The City of Austin FY23-24 Budget → The-bingham-group-llc – Ep206

EPISODE 207

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