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Speaking for the Austin Chamber of Commerce, he called the ordinance a smart, proactive step towards strengthening efficiency and affordability, highlighting benchmarking against peer cities.
City Council — February 26, 2026→Representing AFSCME Local 1624, he stated the union's partnership in rebuilding trust, emphasized the need to focus on largest inefficiencies like APD overtime, and stressed the union's role in informing recommendations and having a voice.
City Council — February 26, 2026→She urged improvements to the audit policy, emphasizing the need for auditor objectivity, removal of constraints on findings, and safeguards on council, not the auditor.
City Council — February 26, 2026→Representing Opportunity Austin, she expressed strong support for the efficiency review ordinance, believing it will identify improvements for city services and showcase Austin's strengths.
He questioned the ordinance's effectiveness without accountability for employees following policies and laws, citing alleged violations by library officials.
City Council — February 26, 2026→Representing the Austin Chamber of Commerce, she supported the ordinance, viewing it as a structured and objective way to evaluate city operations and improve efficiency.
City Council — February 26, 2026→Representing the Austin Board of Realtors, she supported the ordinance, stating that Austin can no longer grow or tax its way out of financial challenges and needs to find savings and efficiencies.
City Council — February 26, 2026→Speaking for the Austin Chamber of Commerce, he urged support for the ordinance, stating the chamber has long advocated for efficient city operations and accountable budget decisions.
City Council — February 26, 2026→