SRCC General Membership Meeting September 20, 2022

SRCC GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING  (www.srccatx.org)

Tuesday, September 20, 2022, 7:00  PM

Zoom Meeting

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AGENDA

To vote, become a member. You can join or renew online at www.srccatx.org. Not sure if you are current? Email membership@srccatx.org and we’ll let you know. We welcome members and non-members to join our meetings. Please register 24 hours in advance so we can confirm your membership status.

1.  7:00  General Membership Meeting Welcome

Meeting procedures, Zoom tools, etiquette, welcome newcomers. Verification of quorum. Reminder: state your name when presenting or seconding a motion. Please see acronyms below.    

Presenter throughout unless otherwise noted: Wendy Todd, SRCC President  (5 min)

2.   7:05    Membership Report

Please send us information, stories, and photos for social media! 

Membership fees, single: 1/2/3 year: $20/$35/$50; family: $35/$65/$95 

To vote or make motions, membership must be current: membership@srccatx.org

Presenter: Mary Janecek-Friedman, SRCC Membership Secretary  (5 min)

3.  7:10  Treasurer’s Report

All reports available upon request to the Treasurer:  treasurer@srccatx.org 

Presenter: Will Andrews, SRCC Treasurer  (5 min)

4. 7:15  Reports from Standing Committee Chairs

1) Planning and Zoning; 2) Historic Preservation; 3) Finance; 4) Mobility (Parking Transportation Management District, Project Connect, and I-35 updates); 5) Public Safety; 6) Parks and Environment; 7) Schools; 8) Communications  (10 min)

5. 7:25  Reports from Area Coordinators and Representatives 

9) Norwood; 10) GSRC NPCT; 11) EROC NPCT; 12) ANC; 13) SCC; 14) South Central Waterfront; 15) St. Edward’s; 16) S. Central Affordable CDC; 17) Land Development Code Ad Hoc committee  (10 min)

6. 7:35  Approve Minutes 

August 2022 monthly general meeting minutes (available at www.srccatx.org

Presenter: Dan Fredine, SRCC Secretary  (5 min)

Upcoming Meeting dates: EC Oct 4; GM Oct 18; GM Nov 15; EC Dec 6

NEW BUSINESS

7.  7:40  Austin School District Updates

Discuss the Austin ISD bond that will be on the ballot in November. The package includes district-wide work to improve security and increase efficiency (environment/economic). The bond proposal also includes modernization projects at 25 campuses.

  • At Travis Heights Elementary, the bond proposal includes $3,000,000 to improve security and address needs for HVAC, plumbing, roofing and other systems.
  • At Lively Middle School, the bond proposal includes $3,179,000 for major repairs, safety improvements, a school mental health center, changes to the kitchen and serving area, and spaces for outdoor learning and play. 
  • At Travis High School, just south of Oltorf, the bond proposal includes a full modernization at $251 million, which would replace the entire campus building on the existing site.

Presenters: Lynn Boswell, Austin ISD Trustee; Gretchen Otto, SRCC Schools Committee Chair  (15 min) 

8.  7:55  City Council Candidate Forums

Updates regarding Bouldin and Hyde Park candidate forums.

Presenter: Wendy Todd, SRCC President  (5 min)

9.  8:00 Parking Transportation Management District

PTMD Proposal Update/ Q&A with Joseph Al-hajeri, Program Manager with Austin Transportation Department

Presenters: Joseph Al-hajeri, Program Manager at Austin Transportation Department; Mark Thompson, SRCC Mobility Chair (15 min)

10.  8:15  Alpine Neighborhood Plan Amendment Application for Townhomes

Presentation seeking SRCC support for amendment application to convert warehouse lots to townhomes (from office to mixed use).

Presenter: David Hartman, Developer  (10 min)

11.  8:25  GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS   

To participate in the NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH program, please contact Tom Groce, SRCC Public Safety Chair at: tgroce71@gmail.com  If you have questions about using the Neighborhood ListServ: https://groups.io/g/SouthRiverAustin

The next SRCC Executive Committee meeting is October 4, 2022.  

The next General Membership meeting is October 18, 2022.

Frequently used acronyms: 

ACF: Austin Community Fund

ANC: Austin Neighborhood Council

BoA: Board of Adjustment

CDC: Community Development Corporation

EROC: East Riverside/Oltorf Combined Contact Team

FLUM: Future Land Use Map

GSRC NPCT: Greater South River City Neighborhood Planning Contact Team

NCCD: Neighborhood Conservation Combining District

NHPA: National Historic Preservation Act

NPCT: Neighborhood Planning Contact Team

PC: Planning Commission

PUD: Planned Unit Development

SCC: South Central Coalition of neighborhood associations 

SF: Single Family zoning category

ZAP: Zoning and Platting

Agenda Prepared by Noah Balch, vicepresident@srccatx.org Agenda subject to change. Please check www.srccatx.org for the most recent version.
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