City of Austin : City Council, District 1
State laws make it difficult to pass a fair chance housing ordinance, but that shouldn’t stop us from providing Fair …
Lewis Conway Jr.
One of the potential ways to create funding to help with our homeless population is expanding the convention center and …
Vincent Harding
This is yet again a time for strong collaborative efforts to connect public and private efforts and dollars. Developments like …
Natasha Harper-Madison
As a city, we should be encouraging the private sector and foundations to play a bigger role in ending homelessness. …
Mariana Salazar
City of Austin : City Council, District 3
Funding to combat homelessness will have to come from a combination of sources. As council has recently done, we should …
Justin Jacobson
Vote for prop A. Public private partnerships with foundations like MSDF, Episcopal Health Foundation, St. Davids, to match local funding …
Amit Motwani
We can address our homelessness issue in two effective ways. First, we can continue to waive fees for housing programs …
Sabino “Pio” Renteria
City of Austin : City Council, District 8
I support traditional and innovative funding solutions to address transitional and permanent housing needs with the goal of long-term stability. …
Rich DePalma
Where there is a will, there’s a way. The City Council just recently approved a TIF-extension to the Waller Creek …
Bobby Levinski
Public-private partnerships (community leaders, individual philanthropists, churches, nonprofits, and corporate interests working together to address this challenge). Bring the right …
Frank Ward III
City of Austin : City Council, District 9
Prop A will certainly help provide resources for more low income housing, especially in the 0-30% MFI range. The bond …
Danielle Skidmore
I have been a strong and consistent leader on developing and funding programs that serve people experiencing homelessness. My efforts …
Kathie Tovo
City of Austin : Mayor
I have worked hard to find such dedicated funding streams. The “downtown puzzle,” associated with a convention center expansion, would …
John Doe
I have worked hard to find such dedicated funding streams. The “downtown puzzle,” associated with a convention center expansion, would …
Steve Adler
There are many solutions to homelessness. Let’s build houses. Let’s provide opportunity for healing and resilience, self-reliance, education, technology, and …
Travis Duncan
This will make a concerted effort and require long-range planning involving public resources at the city, state and federal level, …
Laura Morrison
I would look to address the initiatives in question # 9 to free up money for serious issues social issues …