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Approved the resolution unanimously
Austin's stagehands lost up to 70% of their work when the downtown convention center closed for a $1.6 billion rebuild. On Thursday, the city council voted unanimously to prioritize local workers when the doors reopen.
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Approved the $89.7M Ullrich conversion contract
The Ullrich Water Treatment Plant has disinfected Austin's drinking water with gaseous chlorine and anhydrous ammonia since 1969. Thursday, the city council approved up to $89.7 million to replace those hazardous chemicals.
Adopted the renaming ordinance July 23, 2026
A street in South Austin named Plantation Road is now Tommie Lee Wyatt Lane. The new signs went up October 14, honoring the co-founder and longtime publisher of The Villager, a newspaper that covered Black life in Austin for more than five decades.
Authorized funding for major expansion projects
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport broke ground October 19 on the Utilities Infrastructure Campus-Wide project, the backbone for its Journey With AUS expansion program. The work adds stormwater trunk lines, redundant power systems, and telecommunications duct banks across the airport property.
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