Should Austin residents pay for a parks maintenance fee?

An Austin City Council member is proposing a parks maintenance fee. The fee is to help with parks funding ahead of city budget talks.

Possible parks fee for Austin residents
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Could a parks maintenance fee be added to your utility bill? One council member is proposing that to help with parks funding ahead of city budget talks

Austin's license plate reader ends in June
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License plate readers will no longer be used in Austin after June. This comes after community members and the Austin city council expressed concerns about privacy.

License plate readers in Austin will end after privacy concerns

License plate readers will no longer be used in Austin after June. This comes after community members and the Austin city council expressed concerns about privacy.

More staple Congress Ave. businesses are leaving the block

A historic block in downtown Austin is going to look very different soon. Two staple businesses are leaving.

Problems with affordable housing project in Austin
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The Austin City Council will vote on two items that will determine whether tenants at an apartment complex in Northwest Austin can afford to stay there. The developer wants to rebuild the complex.

Austin's license plate reader program to end
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Austin's automatic license plate reader program is coming to an end. An item to continue it has been withdrawn from Thursday's city council agenda. This comes after privacy concerns from the community.

Austin's automatic license plate reader program will end June 30

Austin City Manager T.C. Broadnax has removed an item concerning a potential expansion of the city's automated license plate reader program from Thursday's council agenda.

Funding approved for I-35 Cap and Stitch project
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Austin City Council decided how Austin will look for generations. They voted on funding for Cap and Stiches foundations that will go over I-35

Austin City Council to vote on I-35 Cap and Stitch funding

Austin City Council is set to vote on a decision that will shape how the city could look for generations to come.

Austin's Cap and Stitch project in jeopardy
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The Austin City Council has a big vote on Thursday that will shape how the city could look for generations to come. This involved Cap and Stitches over I-35. There is a split on the dais when it comes to how much funding the city should commit to it

Future of Austin's transportation & parking changing
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Self-driving vehicles appear to be taking over Uber bookings in Austin, and changes could be on the way when it comes to finding parking in popular neighborhoods. FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas was joined by Austin City Council member Paige Ellis to discuss.

City of Austin has only weeks to decide to fund cap-and-stitch project

The Austin City Council has only weeks to decide if it will approve millions in funding for the cap-and-stitch project on I-35 after a federal funding freeze.

I-35 expansion: Cap and stitch funding
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TxDOT's plan to expand and lower I-35 could make way for more real estate through the heart of Austin. Austin City Council member Mike Siegel from District 7 spoke about the plans for funding the project

Amendment to allow buildings with single stairway
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Austin City Council passed an amendment allowing single stairway buildings up to five stories tall.