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City of Austin Proposition D: Remove Weekly City Council Meeting Requirement Charter Amendment

Unofficial result: Failed

Source: results.enr.clarityelections.com

Austin city, Texas
My vote power: High

What does this measure do?

Removes the charter rule that the Austin City Council must meet at least once every week. The council would set its own meeting schedule; nothing changes for taxpayers.

Read the official ballot measure (PDF)

Proposed by: Austin City Council (Ordinance 20260806-004), on 2024 Charter Review Commission recommendations

The city's elected council. A judge kept these changes off the 2024 ballot over a meeting-notice violation. The council voted again on July 30, 2026 to send them to voters.

Source: communityimpact.com

A YES vote means

The council no longer has to meet weekly and can set its own meeting calendar.

A NO vote means

The charter keeps requiring at least one council meeting each week.

Sources: speakupaustin.org · communityimpact.com

Sources: communityimpact.com2