Vanessa Fuentes

Rule Changes

Opposed Proposition I

Austin voters approved $295 million in borrowing for parks and libraries on Nov. 3, according to unofficial results. They rejected Proposition I, which would have written a five-year independent audit requirement into the city charter.

Updated 6 days ago

Rule Changes

Opposed Prop I

Austin voters rejected Proposition I 55% to 45%, according to unofficial results, defeating a charter amendment that would have required independent audits of city finances at least every five years and before any tax rate election.

Updated 7 days ago

Rule Changes

Author of the local hiring resolution

Austin's stagehands lost up to 70% of their work when the downtown convention center closed for a $1.6 billion rebuild. On October 22, the city council approved a resolution that tells staff to favor local hires when the doors reopen.

Updated Oct 25