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Naked City
The City Council lifts a building moratorium onHyde Park Baptist Church, allowing the church to file a site plan for a five-story garage and setting off a storm of protests from neighbors.
"...last Friday -- less than 12 hours after the City Council lifted a moratorium that had prohibited them from..."

March 10, 2000 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Council Watch
Council denies historic zoning for old house on St. David's property.
"...who work in tall downtown buildings. That's why the City Council was firmly on church supporters' side when they..."

Dec. 24, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...news for you: The good news is if the City Council approves a proposed taxicab fare hike today, July..."

July 23, 1999 News Feature

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...When the city council held its back-patting public hearing last week on..."

Feb. 13, 1998 News Feature

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...Councilmember Willie Lewis has already backed off his brief campaign..."

Aug. 22, 1997 News Feature

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...Paso, but it's not exactly by choice. The former city council candidate and environmental activist will teach high school..."

Aug. 8, 1997 News Feature

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...While City Manager Jesus Garza is widening his net in search..."

July 18, 1997 News Feature

A Council in Harmony
"...in the runoffs for places 5 and 6, the city's environmentalists will have a supermajority on the city council...."

May 23, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...Mayor Ron Kirk wanting to up his power on council, a move that would give him authority to, say,..."

Jan. 17, 1997 News Feature

Council Watch
Walking the Ethical Tightrope
"...current developer Gene Watkins is roaming the corridors of City Hall more and more these days, and raising ethical..."

May 12, 1995 News Column by Alex de Marban

Council Watch
"...Insubordination of the Unelected The city government just can't catch a break, not even from..."

April 28, 1995 News Column by Alex de Marban

Council to Renew Police Pay Package to Incentivize Contract Negotiations
But that didn’t work the first time
"...On the City Council agenda: a Mayor Kirk Watson resolution that will..."

Jan. 19, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Interim City Manager Selects Police Oversight Chief Without Public Input
I dub thee director
"...previously appointed OPO's interim director in May by Interim City Manager Jesús Garza – follows the departure of two..."

Oct. 6, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Interim City Manager Quietly Unveils Budget Proposal
In it: raises, more police funding, and restructuring
"...Interim City Manager Jesús Garza was officially unveiling his $5.5 billion..."

July 21, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

A Light Meeting as the New Council Gets Itself Sorted
First work session focused on committee memberships
"...The new City Council is off to the races, holding its first..."

Jan. 27, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Casar Ends His Council Career with Final Push for Renters’ Rights
Resolutions include a renters bill of rights and eviction protections
"...Council Member Greg Casar sat on the (virtual) dais for..."

Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Makes Last-Minute Changes to $4.5 Billion Budget Plan
A budget is born
"...As the Chronicle went to press Wednes­day, Aug. 11, City Council was deep into its deliberations on amendments to..."

Aug. 13, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

May 1 Special Election Results: Austin Voters Tell City Leaders What They Don't Like
Austin voters tell city leaders what they don’t like
"...of this are already playing out this week at Council (see "Austin at Large"), but Save Austin Now, the..."

May 7, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Election Time Again! Council Sets Propositions for May 1 Ballot
Local propositions to include strong mayor proposal and a reinstatement of the public camping ban
"...– local propositions at the May 1 election, as City Coun­cil set the ballot language for Propositions A through..."

Feb. 12, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Plan Would Aim Help at Encampments of Unsheltered People
A time to HEAL?
"...City Council is poised to approve a resolution today, Feb...."

Feb. 5, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

On COVID-19 Relief and Housing, Council Does What It Can
Waiting for the approved $15 million
"...City Council wants the $15 million in relief funding it..."

Oct. 23, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Eastside Housing Proposals Blow Up at Council
"That was crazy"
"...When City Council (acting as the Austin Housing Finance Corporation Board..."

Sept. 25, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Candidates in District 6 and 10 Diverge on Police, Housing, Land Use
Race(s) to the West
"...Although District 6 in the city's far northwest – including the portion of Austin that..."

Aug. 21, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Poised to Enact First APD Reforms and Budget Cuts
Change begins now
"...City Council is poised to approve a package of police..."

June 12, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Makes Time to Address Protest Fallout
The right to listen
"...City Council will have a long day today, June 4,..."

June 5, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Prepares for Round 2 of the Land Use Rewrite
Calm before the code
"...The City Council will take up a light agenda on Thursday,..."

Feb. 7, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

For Council, No Easy Next Steps After Lifting Camping Ban
Austin’s homelessness strategy turns to housing
"...by the Downtown Austin Alliance on Wednesday, Aug. 21, City Council Member Greg Casar referenced a quote from an..."

Aug. 23, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Readies for New Budget Realities
Members might reconsider economic incentive packages
"...While City Council awaits a detailed budget presentation from City Manager..."

July 5, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Dials Back Laws Targeting Homeless
In response, Abbott again threatens to save Austin from its elected leaders
"...war on locally enacted progressive policies: the decision by City Council to ease three decades-old ordinances that seek to..."

June 28, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Plows Through Marathon Agenda
They've got 191 Items to go before decamping for summer break
"...On Wednesday (June 19), as we go to press, City Council has just begun to slog through a two-day,..."

June 21, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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