SRCC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING (www.srccatx.org)
TUESDAY, March 4, 2025 @ 7:00 PM by Zoom
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AGENDA
Only members may vote. As an officer, you should be a member. Please confirm by emailing membership@srccatx.org. And please register 24 hours in advance.
1. 7:00 SRCC Welcomes Members and Guests
Verification of quorum. President’s Report
Presenter throughout unless otherwise noted: Noah Balch, SRCC President (5 min)
2. 7:05 Approve Executive Committee Meeting Minutes
Vote on motion to approve minutes of February 4, 2025, EC Meeting. For review and editing, minutes are available at: www.srccatx.org.
(5 min)
3. 7:10 Treasurer’s Report
All reports available upon request: treasurer@srccatx.org
Presenter: Will Andrews, SRCC Treasurer (5 min)
4. 7:15 Membership Report
Members please pay dues to participate in SRCC business and actions, such as voting and making motions.
Report from Membership Chair regarding efforts to obtain new members.
Presenter: Mary Janecek-Friedman, SRCC Membership (5 min)
5. 7:20 Reports from Standing Committee Chairs
a) Planning and Zoning
*Neighborhood permits
*Proposed STR rental ordinance allowing STR on every lot https://www.kut.org/housing/2025-02-27/austin-tx-short-term-rental-rules-changes-texas-legislative-session
*Changes in S. Congress combined Plum (West Congress) from Alpine to Lightsey to Ben White to S. 1st for ETOD development
*4 residential ADUs
b) Historic Preservation
Meeting with PARD Director March 21, 2025; request for support from membership
c) Finance
Committee recommendation regarding including financial data on agenda
d) Mobility
Update on Project Connect comments to DEIS, deadline March 11
e) Public Safety
TBD
f) Parks and Environment
Amplify Austin matches donations to Blunn Creek Nature Preserve through March 6
g) Schools
TBD
h) Communications
*Update on ANC meeting 2-26 and vote regarding Project Connect
*Update on equipment for hybrid meeting technology
Presenters: Committee Chairs or Representatives (15 min)
6. 7:35 Reports from Ad Hoc Committees
Nominations Committee, Ruth Casares
Meeting Structure Committee, Carol Martin
(10 min)
7. 7:45 Reports from Organizational Representatives
a) TECHS CAT; b) EROC; c) ANC; d) SCC; and e) SCWAB (5 min)
7:50 Reports from Area Coordinators (5 min)
BUSINESS AGENDA ITEMS
9. 7:55 Request to support Fund the Cap movement
Presentation by Eric Pace, Chair of East Cesar Chavez Neighborhood Association, seeking SRCC’s support for urging the City to fund the necessary infrastructure for all the proposed “caps and stitches” over redesigned Interstate Highway 35 https://www.fundthecaps.com/
(10 min including Q&A)
10. 8:15 GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
“Your Budget, Your Priorities” is an upcoming series of community conversations hosted by Austin City Manager T.C. Broadnax. These sessions are designed to gather community input on City budget priorities and discuss the process and the challenges of drafting the City’s proposed budget.
Dates and locations of the sessions are:
- Monday, Feb 24, 6:30 p.m. – McNeil High School Cafeteria, 5720 McNeil Dr.
- Wednesday, Mar 5, 6:30 p.m. – South Austin Recreation Center, 1100 Cumberland Rd
- Monday, Mar 24, 6:30 p.m. – Asian American Resource Center, 8401 Cameron Rd
- Saturday, Mar 29, 10:30 a.m.– Learning and Research Center, 5202 E. Ben White Blvd., Suite 500
- Thursday, Apr 3 at 6:30p.m. – Northwest Recreation Center, 2913 Northland Dr
For more information on this event series and additional ways to provide input, please visit austintexas.gov/budget.
SRCC’s NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH program is always looking for more participants. Anyone interested should contact Tom Groce, SRCC Public Safety Chair at tgroce71@gmail.com.
This link will take you to information about subscribing, unsubscribing, and posting a message to the neighborhood ListServe: https://groups.io/g/SouthRiverAustin
Upcoming General Membership meetings (1st Tuesdays): Mar. 18; April 15; May 20; June 17
Upcoming Executive Committee meetings (3rd Tuesdays): April 8; May 6, June 3 , Aug. 5
Frequently used acronyms:
ACF: Austin Community Fund
ANC: Austin Neighborhood Council (https://www.atxanc.org/)
BoA: Board of Adjustment
CDC: Community Development Corporation
EROC: East Riverside/Oltorf Combined Contact Team
FLUM: Future Land Use Map
GSRC: Greater South River City Neighborhood Planning Contact Team
NCCD: Neighborhood Conservation Combining District
NHPA: National Historic Preservation Act
NPCT: Neighborhood Planning Contact Team
PC: Planning Commission
SCC: South Central Coalition of neighborhood associations
SCWAB: South Central Waterfront Advisory Board
SF: Single Family zoning category
ZAP: Zoning and Platting
Agenda Prepared by vicepresident@srccatx.org and president@srccatx.org Agenda subject to change. Please check www.srccatx.org for the most updated version.
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