Item 18 — Thursday, September 24, 2026
In plain language — from agenda source text
This amends the city's contract with Axim Geospatial LLC for ongoing geographic information system support and consulting for Austin Technology Services. GIS work underpins the mapping data city departments lean on for everyday operations, from address records to spatial analysis. The amendment adds $500,000 for a revised total not to exceed $778,000, with $250,000 available in the current operating budget and $250,000 in the 2026-2027 budget; funding beyond that depends on future budgets.
Current official agenda wording
Authorize an amendment to a contract for continued geographic information system support and consulting services for Austin Technology Services with Continental Mapping Acquisition Corp. & Subsidiaries d/b/a Axim Geospatial LLC, to increase the amount by $500,000 for a revised total contract amount not to exceed $778,000. Funding: $250,000 is available in the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Operating Budget of Austin Technology Services. $250,000 is available in the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Operating Budget of Austin Technology Services. Funding for the remaining contract term is contingent upon available funding in future budgets.
"without objection, the consent agenda is adopted with the Mayor Watson being shown, voting no on items 48 through 59 and Council Member Alter being shown voting no on item number 49. [00:45:01]" — meeting transcript (unofficial)