Mike Siegel
District 7 Council Member, Austin City Council
Legislation filed this term
- Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to advance adoption and awareness of geothermal heating, cooling, and water conveyance technologies, convene a stakeholder group and report back to Council. (Agenda Ready)
- Approve an ordinance waiving or reimbursing certain fees related to Queerbomb Austin's Queerbomb 2026 held at 1221 East 6th Street, on June 7, 2026. (Agenda Ready)
- Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to present annual usage reports, evaluate impacts, incorporate water savings considerations as part of economic incentives, and make recommendations concerning large volume water customers. (Agenda Ready)
- Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to develop a policy proposal to limit and mitigate impacts to areas negatively impacted by gas peaker units and other utility energy generation, establish a program to benefit residents negatively impacted by the location of past and future fossil fuel generation facilities, and report back to Council. (Agenda Ready)
- Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to coordinate with CapMetro and Travis County to explore the cost, possible cost sharing, and feasibility of continuing fare-free voting, which would provide waived transit fares for riders on Election Day during the 2026 general election, as well as the opportunity to expand fare-free voting to additional days during the early voting period. (Agenda Ready)
- Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to develop recommendations for amendments to applicable City regulations to prohibit dumpster collection activities at unreasonable hours near residential properties due to noise impacts and report back to Council. (Agenda Ready)
- Approve an ordinance waiving or reimbursing certain fees related to Earth Day Austin’s Earth Day ATX 2026 that was held at Huston-Tillotson University on May 2, 2026. (Agenda Ready)
- Approve a resolution supporting implementation of the “application rationalization” element of the One ATS initiative and directing the City Manager to postpone any departmental reorganizations or employee transfers associated with the One ATS initiative until such time as Council is presented with sufficient information to justify those aspects of the initiative and until Council affirmatively approves their implementation. (Agenda Ready)
- Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to create a “Safe to Call” stakeholder process to explore the development of strategies and policies to provide assurance of safety and protection to victims, witnesses, and vulnerable community members when they call the City for emergency services, and report back to Council. (Agenda Ready)
- Approve a resolution related to creating a "Green Social Housing" policy that focuses on creating housing that is affordable, sustainable and environmentally responsible; and exploring financing options for housing developed under this policy. (Passed)
- Approve a resolution related to creating a "Green Social Housing" policy that focuses on creating housing that is affordable, sustainable and environmentally responsible; and exploring financing options for housing developed under this policy. (Passed)
- Approve a resolution regarding the creation of a consultation policy for representatives of the City Manager’s Office to consult with Local 1624 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) union, concerning issues that substantially impact the City's civilian workforce. (Passed)
- Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to develop a capital improvement program to remodel City facilities in a way that is both gender inclusive and compliant with Texas Senate Bill 8 and to explore related City Code and policy changes. (Passed)
- Approve a resolution relating to compliance and enforcement of requirements that apply to properties that receive funds from the City’s Rental Housing Development Assistance (RHDA) Program or are required to use the RHDA Lease Addendum. (Passed)
- Approve an ordinance waiving or reimbursing certain fees related to the Taiwanese American Citizens League's Convention to be held at the Austin Permitting and Development Center from September 20 through September 21, 2025. (Passed)