Vanessa Fuentes
District 2 Council Member, Austin City Council
Legislation filed this term
- Approve a resolution casting a vote for Na’Cole Thompson as the Region 10 director of the Texas Municipal League. (Agenda Ready)
- Approve a resolution affirming Council’s commitment to support workers and directing the City Manager to develop and incentivize a qualified, local workforce in certain Convention Center contracts. (Agenda Ready)
- Discussion and possible action regarding updates to the No Wrong Door initiative, a coordinated crisis response program, identifying permanent supportive solutions for high utilizers. (Agenda Ready)
- Discussion and possible action on social services strategy that will include issue area, compliance, and policy discussion. (Agenda Ready)
- Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to propose an ordinance to expand the number of public spaces and places of business required to provide automated external defibrillators onsite; initiating amendments to City Code Title 25 (Land Development) to the extent necessary; and directing the City Manager to explore opportunities to improve coordination and access to life saving equipment during cardiac emergencies. (Agenda Ready)
- Approve an ordinance waiving or reimbursing certain fees related to Driveway Series' Wrong Turn Bicycle Race held at Onion Creek Park on May 2, 2026. (Agenda Ready)
- Approve a resolution initiating amendments to City Code Chapter 25-12 (Technical Codes) by adopting new local amendments to establish regulations related to mold, including standards and protocols for the inspection and remediation of mold; directing the City Manager to improve public awareness and education regarding home repair programs, mold prevention and remediation, impacts to health, and other mold related issues; and further directing the City Manager to ensure all housing developments that receive financial assistance from the City adhere to certain standards. (Agenda Ready)
- Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to propose City Code amendments to classify “microbusiness,” adjust permitting and licensing requirements to reduce the barriers to entry for microbusinesses, establish eligibility criteria, and develop a program that waives City fees for qualifying microbusinesses. (Agenda Ready)
- Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to propose City Code amendments to classify “microbusiness,” adjust permitting and licensing requirements to reduce the barriers to entry for microbusinesses, establish eligibility criteria, and develop a program that waives City fees for qualifying microbusinesses. (Agenda Ready)
- Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to propose City Code amendments to classify “microbusiness,” adjust permitting and licensing requirements to reduce the barriers to entry for microbusinesses, establish eligibility criteria, and develop a program that waives City fees for qualifying microbusinesses. (Agenda Ready)
- Approve an ordinance waiving or reimbursing certain fees for the development of a soccer field at 7000 Woodhue Drive, Austin, Texas 78745. (Agenda Ready)
- Approve a resolution initiating rezoning of property at 5807 Ross Road, Austin, Texas, to allow for food sales use on the property. (Agenda Ready)
- Discussion and possible action on the status and timeline of the social service contract restructuring rubric and plan [Kerri Lang, Director; Daniel Culotta, Assistant Director - Austin Budget and Organizational Excellence]. (Agenda Ready)
- Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to explore an interlocal agreement with Travis County to coordinate efforts to address transportation planning, public safety, and other factors for certain permitted special events within a certain proximity of the City’s corporate limits as determined by the terms of the agreement, and report back to Council. (Passed)
- Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to explore partnership opportunities with independent school districts to repurpose closed school campuses, to develop a land policy to preserve public sites for community-beneficial uses and support equitable transit-oriented development policies, to identify potential funding sources, and to develop a list of priority properties and partnerships. (Passed)