Item 73 — Thursday, September 24, 2026
In plain language — from agenda source text
This ordinance updates City Code Section 2-1-165, which governs the Parks and Recreation Board, refreshing outdated department names and broadening what the board weighs in on. Going forward, the board's advisory duties include reviewing park concessions and agreements with non-profit partners "the kinds of deals behind food carts, rentals, and the friends-of-the-park groups that help keep Austin's green spaces running. The item has no fiscal impact.
Current official agenda wording
Approve an ordinance amending City Code Section 2-1-165 (Parks and Recreation Board) to update department names and modify the advisory responsibilities of the Parks and Recreation Board to include review of park concessions and agreements with non-profit organizations. Funding: This item has no fiscal impact.
"without objection. Item 72 and 73 are adopted [00:45:01]" — meeting transcript (unofficial)