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Feb. 21, 2003 News Feature
Naked City
Beyond City Limits
"...north shore of Lake Travis, already lies within the city of Austin's extraterritorial jurisdiction; Webberville, between Austin and Bastrop,..."
Jan. 31, 2003 News Feature
Naked City
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"...years as the first African-American elected to the Portland City Council; he returned to the Rose City in 1989..."
Jan. 10, 2003 News Feature
Naked City
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"...even official desserts (Boston cream pie in Massachusetts), Naked City could only find one other official state snack: Jell-O,..."
Nov. 22, 2002 News Feature
Naked City
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"...Ambassador to Mexico. The 38-year-old Carrillo, a former Abilene City Council member who was only elected to his current..."
Jan. 24, 2003 News Feature
A New Council With New Energy Aims to Get City Hall Unstuck
Change is coming, but how much?
"...When City Council convenes for its first meeting of 2023 on..."
Jan. 20, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders
Here's How Austin's Last-Minute City Budget Battles Played Out
How advocates' calls for action were and weren't answered
"...By the morning of Aug. 16, the day City Council was set to approve a budget for fiscal..."
Aug. 25, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders
Council's Got ... Talent?
At intermission, we talk to the headliners
"...and the gray layers of humidity sticking to the city like a waterlogged diaper, you'd be excused for forgetting..."
July 13, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
Council to Hire City Manager Search Firm
Selecting the searchers
"...City Council's search for the firm responsible for finding Austin's..."
Oct. 20, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders
As Austin Recovers From Winter Storm Mara, City Manager's Job Is (Again) on the Line
Walking on thin ice
"...Spencer Cronk's future as Austin's city manager is once again up for debate, amid widespread..."
Feb. 10, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Chronicle Endorsements for the May 1 City of Austin Special Election
Our picks for the eight propositions you'll see on your ballot
"...Austin no longer elects its City Council in May elections (other area cities still do,..."
April 16, 2021 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board
City Hall Ready for Liftoff on New Land Use Rules
It's as easy as flood protection, affordability, parking, transition zones ...
"...As City Council prepared to take the first of the three..."
Dec. 13, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders
How Austin Is Tackling Homelessness on the Street and at City Hall
More shelters, more beds, and more fights about ordinances ahead
"...came after the July 1 effective date of the city's amended ordinances regulating where people can sit, lie, or..."
Aug. 2, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders
With a Possible Update to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Former Council Members Recall Local Scandal
How a misunderstanding changed Austin politics
"...Appeals in February dubbed unconstitutional – that entangled seven City Council members in apparent violations back in 2010-12. None..."
April 19, 2019 News Feature by Michael King
What Land Use Code Do We Need to Build the City We Want?
Planning a way forward after CodeNEXT
"...to Go Big on land use. The presumptive 8-3 Council balance on development issues has already taken shape as..."
April 12, 2019 News Feature by the News Staff
Council: Not Just STRs
Restore Rundberg, nondiscrimination also on the menu
"...City Council used Tuesday's work session to, among other things,..."
Feb. 26, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma
Council: The Public Weighs In
Budget priorities continue to be debated
"...If things proceed as scheduled today, Thursday, Aug. 27, City Council will continue winnowing its various potential choices concerning..."
Aug. 28, 2015 News Feature by Michael King
Naked City
Despite an expected cancellation of the scheduled public hearing on the city's settlement with Stratus Properties, two council members have put forth a motion to start negotiations on a land or development rights swap between Stratus and the city's land at the former Mueller airport.
"...So when are we going to have these City Council public hearings about the city's proposed development deal..."
Dec. 8, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Council Watch
The Bradley deal is out in the open but no one seems to have an opinion on it.
"...and if so, will that be a good thing? Council Member Daryl Slusher apparently doesn't think so, making his..."
Feb. 25, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson
Council Watch
Council divided on Gotham condo project; Jesus Garza gets a big raise; East Austin residents voice concerns about the future of the brown building and flood control.
"...and the Congress Avenue bridge arose at last week's council meeting, Council Member Beverly Griffith wasted no time laying..."
Dec. 17, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson
Council Watch
Council considers issues ranging from the Seaholm Power Plant, to the Gotham condominium project, to Southpark Meadows.
"...It's a good thing the Austin City Council decided to take Veterans Day off last week,..."
Nov. 19, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson
Council Watch
Council hears light rail report, questions legal fees on LCRA water deal and snorts at proposal to have new car displays in baggage claim area of airport.
"...The Austin City Council got its opportunity to formally weigh in on..."
Nov. 5, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson
Council Watch
East Austin residents have a say in neighborhood planning; local advocates ask for more money in city budget to fund their special interest; Bill Spelman issues some strong words against the Statesman's criticism of council on the LCRA water deal.
"...while, it looked like a laid-back Thursday for the council, with a short agenda, and a non-controversial one at..."
Sept. 10, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson
Council Takes Long Day's Journey Into Night
"...illustration by DOUG POTTER The stamina of Austin city councilmembers was tested again last week with another long..."
March 5, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff
City Manager Search Down to Two Candidates
Finalists will address public at March 25 forum
"...More than a year after City Council fired former City Manager Spencer Cronk and hired..."
March 22, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders
Who Will Be the New Council Voice for District 9?
Eight candidates vie for Austin's most powerful YIMBYs and NIMBYs
"...approach to housing and land use policy in a city. [inset-2-right]..."
Oct. 28, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders
Council Gets Surprised by APD's New State Grants
Refund the police?
"...City Council meets today, Aug. 27, for the first time..."
Aug. 28, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders
Council Hears Emotional Pleas for Change in Austin Police Leadership at Emergency Hearings
CMs join community in denouncing police violence at protests
"...those words, Edwin Sanchez kicked off 12 hours of City Council meetings that began with emotional testimony shared by..."
June 5, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders
Council Tries to Keep City's Trash Out of Hated Landfill
Waste not, what now?
"...A city of Austin contract with Waste Management, Inc. to collect..."
Feb. 28, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders
Council Backs Away From New Camping Ban
Is consensus forming on how to move past this summer's controversy?
"...a special called meeting that promised action on the city's public camping and no sit/no lie ordinances fizzled out..."
