Item 20 Passed 11-0

Item 20 — Thursday, March 12, 2026

Current official agenda wording

Approve a resolution to extend the Contingent Hiring Pilot Program and maintain temporary waivers of the Municipal Civil Service Rules for any positions eligible to be hired through that program, and extend the authorization through December 2026. Funding: This item has no fiscal impact.

The roll call

City of Austin headshots stay on the council page. The City's terms allow personal use of austintexas.gov images, so this roll call shows initials.

Approved on Consent 11-0

Member records (11)

Kirk Watson Mayor Yes
Natasha Harper-Madison D1 Yes
Vanessa Fuentes D2 Yes
José Velásquez D3 Yes
José "Chito" Vela D4 Yes
Ryan Alter D5 Yes
Krista Laine D6 Yes
Mike Siegel D7 Yes
Paige Ellis D8 Yes
Zohaib "Zo" Qadri D9 Yes
Marc Duchen D10 Yes