Item 86 Passed 8-0
Approve a resolution to authorize the establishment of an Austin Tourism Public Improvement District, composed of hotels with one hundred or more rooms, and make findings related to the advisability of the improvement and creation of the district as authorized by Local Government Code Chapter 372 to enhance services and undertake improvements, including activities related to marketing, business recruitment, and promotion for the district. Funding: For Fiscal Year 2024-25, the ATPID is projected to allocate $4.2 million in revenue the City would be eligible to receive under the ATPID Service Plan. Actual revenue is dependent on the eligible activities that will occur under the service plan. Revenue is expected to increase in future years. Related to Items #75 and #87.
The roll call
Approved 8-0
- Kirk Watson Mayor Yes
- Natasha Harper-Madison D1 Yes
- Vanessa Fuentes D2 Yes
- José Velásquez D3 Yes
- José "Chito" Vela D4 Yes
- Ryan Alter D5 Off Dais
- Mackenzie Kelly D6 Off Dais
- Leslie Pool D7 Off Dais
- Paige Ellis D8 Yes
- Zohaib "Zo" Qadri D9 Yes
- Alison Alter D10 Yes