Conduct a public hearing and approve a resolution authorizing the City Manager to apply for and accept funds from the National Park Service’s and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s 2027 Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership (ORLP) grant program that will fund improvements to the Sir Swante Palm Neighborhood Park. Funding: If successful and funding is awarded, up to $9,000,000 is available through the ORLP grant program. The ORLP grant program requires a City match of at least 50 percent of the project cost and is available in the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Operating Budget of Austin Parks and Recreation.

26-2559 · Public Hearing · Agenda Ready

Vote: Approved, Sep 24, 2026, 11 yes, 0 no.

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