Item 42 Passed 9-0
In plain language — from the agenda backup
The city wants to renew its deal with UT Austin for dock space at the University of Texas Rowing Center on Lady Bird Lake, so Austin-Travis County EMS can keep launching its inflatable rescue boats from that spot near Hearn Street. The amendment extends the arrangement for five years with two one-year renewal options, keeping water rescue crews ready on one of Austin's busiest waterways. According to the item, there's no fiscal impact.
The official agenda language
Authorize execution of an amendment to the interlocal agreement with the University of Texas at Austin to acquire dock space for use by Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services at the University of Texas Rowing Center on Lady Bird Lake, located at 300 Hearn Street, Austin, Texas 78703. The purpose is to support the continued operation of inflatable rescue boats for an extended term of five years, with two one-year renewal options. Funding: This item has no fiscal impact.
The roll call
Approved on Consent 9-0
- Kirk Watson Mayor Yes
- Natasha Harper-Madison D1 Absent
- 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