Item 72 Passed 9-0
Approve a resolution adopting modifications to light rail and implementation plans related to Project Connect and authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute an amendment to the Joint Powers Agreement (JPA) between the City, Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and Austin Transit Partnership to incorporate the Austin Light Rail Implementation Plan and to negotiate other terms of the JPA related to financing and implementation of Project Connect. Sponsors: Mayor Kirk Watson, Council Member José ''Chito'' Vela, Council Member Leslie Pool, Council Member Ryan Alter.
The roll call
Approved 9-0
- Kirk Watson Mayor Yes
- Natasha Harper-Madison D1 Off Dais
- Vanessa Fuentes D2 Yes
- José Velásquez D3 Yes
- José "Chito" Vela D4 Yes
- Ryan Alter D5 Yes
- Mackenzie Kelly D6 Abstain
- Leslie Pool D7 Yes
- Paige Ellis D8 Yes
- Zohaib "Zo" Qadri D9 Yes
- Alison Alter D10 Yes