Item 101 — Thursday, July 23, 2026
Agenda PDF Legistar Official votes
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Current official agenda wording
Conduct a public hearing related to the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 assessment for the Austin Tourism Public Improvement District and consider an ordinance approving the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 service plan for the Austin Tourism Public Improvement District, composed of hotels with one hundred or more rooms, levying the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 special assessment on the properties in the district and establishing the method of assessment to enhance services and undertake improvements, including activities related to marketing, business recruitment, and promotion for the district. Funding: $27,670,344 is projected to be available for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 in the Austin Tourism Public Improvement Fund from district assessments to transfer to the Austin Tourism Public Improvement District for district expenditures. For Fiscal Year 2026-2027, the Austin Tourism Public Improvement District is projected to allocate $5,534,069 in revenue the City would be eligible to receive under the Austin Tourism Public Improvement District Service Plan in exchange for providing benefits to the district. Actual revenue is dependent on the eligible activities that will occur under the service plan.
"Without objection, item number 101 is adopted." — meeting transcript (unofficial)
The roll call
Approved 10-0
Member records (11)
- Kirk Watson Mayor Yes
- Natasha Harper-Madison D1 Yes
- Vanessa Fuentes D2 Absent
- José Velásquez D3 Yes
- José "Chito" Vela D4 Yes
- Ryan Alter D5 Yes
- Krista Laine D6 Yes
- Mike Siegel D7 Yes
- Paige Ellis D8 Yes
- Zohaib "Zo" Qadri D9 Yes
- Marc Duchen D10 Yes