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AR.2014.002
Dates:
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Creator: Austin (Tex.). Boards and Commissions. Boards and Commissions Process Review Task Force
Persons
Organizations
- Austin (Tex.). City Council
- Austin (Tex.). Boards and Commissions. Boards and Commissions Process Review Task Force
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
Subjects
- Municipal government--Texas--Austin
- City planning--Texas--Austin
- Executive advisory bodies--Texas--Austin
Format
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2014.015
Dates:
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Creator: Austin (Tex.). Downtown Commission
Persons
Organizations
- Austin (Tex.). Downtown Commission.
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
Subjects
- City planning--Texas--Austin
- Community development--Texas--Austin
- Municipal government--Texas--Austin
- Executive advisory bodies--Texas--Austin
Format
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2014.047
Dates:
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Creator: Dixon, Freddie B., Sr.
Persons
- Dixon, Freddie B., Sr.
- Delco, Wilhelmina R. (Wilhelmina Ruth)
- Dixon, Ernest T.
Organizations
- Wesley United Methodist Church (Austin, Tex.)
- United Methodist Church (U.S.). Southwest Texas Conference
- National Urban League
- Huston-Tillotson University
- City of Austin
- Austin Independent School District (Tex.)
- Austin (Tex.). Planning Commission
- Austin Area Urban League
- Kealing Junior High School (Austin, Tex.)
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Religious life and customs
- Austin (Tex.)--Race relations
- East Austin (Austin, Tex.)--Social conditions
Subjects
- African American neighborhoods--Texas--Austin--History
- City planning--Texas--Austin
- Political activists--Texas--Austin
- African Americans--Social conditions
- Zoning--Texas--Austin
- Social reformers--Texas--Austin
- African Americans--Texas--Societies, etc.
- Neighborhood government--Texas--Austin
- African American churches--Texas--Austin
Format
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2013.024
Dates:
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Creator: Austin (Tex.). Parks and Recreation Board
Persons
- Kuehne, Hugo Franz
- Caswell, William Thomas
Organizations
- Austin (Tex.). Parks and Recreation Board
- Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
Subjects
- Parks--Texas--Austin
- City planning--Texas--Austin
- Municipal government--Texas--Austin
- Executive advisory bodies--Texas--Austin
Format
- Text materials
Access: Advance notice required
AR.1991.014
Dates:
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Creator: Austin (Tex.). Department of Public Works
Persons
- Cope, J. S.
- Haggard, W. E.
- Helland, H. R.
- Iredell, G. S.
- Levander, C. G.
- Metcalfe, Orin E.
- Meunster, R. A.
- Motheral, J. E.
- Roundtree, S. Reuben, Jr.
- Welborn, W. C.
Organizations
- Austin (Tex.). Engineering Department
- Austin (Tex.). Department of Public Works
- Austin (Tex.). Planning Department
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
- Austin (Tex.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Subjects
- Building Inspection
- Public works--Texas--Austin
- Streets--Texas--Austin
- Sewage disposal--Texas--Austin
- Drainage--Texas--Austin
- Parks--Texas--Austin
- Cemeteries--Texas--Austin
- Municipal government--Texas--Austin
- City planning--Texas--Austin
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2013.015
Dates:
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Creator: Pool, Leslie
Persons
- Pool, Leslie
- Altes, Ken
- Black, Sinclair
- Schmidt, Kurt
Organizations
- Seaholm Reuse Planning Committee
- Austin (Tex.). Water and Wastewater Commission
- Downtown Development Advisory Group (Austin, Tex.)
- Lumbermen's Investment Corporation
- ROMA Design Group
- Austin (Tex.). City Council
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
Subjects
- Power-plants--Remodeling for other use--Texas--Austin
- Community development--Texas--Austin
- City planning--Texas--Austin
- Municipal water supply--Texas--Austin
- Public utilities--Texas--Austin
Format
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2013.004
Dates:
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Creator: Black, Sinclair
Persons
- Black, Sinclair
- Hofmann, Margret
- Friedman, Jeff
Organizations
- Austin (Tex.). Office of Bicentennial Affairs
- Coalition of Austin Neighborhoods
- Environmental Conservatory of Austin and Central Texas
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
- MoPac Boulevard (Austin, Tex.)
- Town Lake (Austin, Tex.)
- Shoal Creek (Austin, Tex.)
- Waller Creek (Austin, Tex.)
- Austin (Tex.)--Environmental conditions
Subjects
- City planning--Texas--Austin
- Conservation of natural resources--Texas--Austin
- Rivers--Texas--Austin
- Roads--Texas--Austin
- Creeks
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2012.015
Dates:
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Creator: PODER
Persons
- Almanza, Susana
- Alvarez, Raul
- Herrera, Sylvia
- Rivera, Gilbert
Organizations
- PODER
- Montopolis Neighborhood Association
- Southwest Network for Environmental Justice
- Tokyo Electron
- Exxon Mobile Corporation
- Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Austin, Tex.)
- ChevronTexaco (Firm)
- Longhorn Partners Pipeline
- Motorola
- Samsung Austin Semiconductor
- SEMATECH (Organization)
- Texas Coalition Advocating Justice for Juveniles
- Brown Berets, Austin chapter
Places
- East Austin (Austin, Tex.)--Environmental conditions
- Austin (Tex.)--Social conditions
- Montopolis (Tex.)
- Govalle (Austin, Tex.)
- Johnston Terrace (Austin, Tex.)
- Austin (Tex.)--Race relations
- Holly Power Plant (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
- City planning--Texas--Austin
- Community development--Texas--Austin
- Environmental justice
- Neighborhood government--Texas--Austin
- Mexican Americans--Social conditions
- Race discrimination--Texas--Austin
- Latinos--Texas--Austin
- Gentrification--Texas--Austin
- Groundwater--Pollution--Texas--Austin
- Housing--Texas--Austin
- Property tax relief--Texas--Austin
- Transportation--Social aspects--Texas--Austin
- Water quality
- Zoning--Texas--Austin
- Urban transportation
- High technology industries--Environmental aspects
- Hazardous waste site remediation--Texas--Austin
Format
- Audio
- Digital records
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
- Video
Access: Some portions may require advance notice
AR.2011.008
Dates:
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Creator: South River City Citizens (Austin, Tex.)
Persons
- Buxkemper, Harriet
- Martin, Carol
- Mather, Jean
Organizations
- South River City Citizens (Austin, Tex.)
- City of Austin
Places
- Austin (Tex.)
- Sherwood Oaks (Austin, Tex.)
- SoCo (Austin, Tex.)
- South Congress Avenue (Austin, Tex.)
- Travis Heights (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
- City planning--Texas--Austin
- Community development--Texas--Austin
- Historic buildings--Texas--Austin
- Neighborhood government--Texas--Austin
- Prostitution
- Zoning
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2011.037
Dates:
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Creator: East César Chávez Neighborhood Planning Leadership Team
Persons
- Villalva, George
Organizations
- East Cesar Chavez Neighborhood Planning Team
- East Cesar Chavez Neighborhood Leadership Team
Places
- Austin (Tex.)
- East Austin (Austin, Tex.)
- East César Chávez (Tex.)
Subjects
- City planning--Texas--Austin
- Neighborhood planning--Texas--Austin
- Community development--Texas--Austin
Format
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
