Item 54 Passed 9-0

Item 54 — Thursday, May 28, 2026

Source information changed after this summary was written. The earlier summary is withheld.

Current official agenda wording

Approve an ordinance renaming Colorado River Park Wildlife Sanctuary to Daniel Llanes Wildlife Sanctuary and waiving the notice, park naming policy and procedure for naming or renaming a facility requirements of City Code Chapter 14-1, Article 4 (Approval of a Name for a Public Facility or Property).

"without objection, the consent agenda is adopted" — meeting transcript (unofficial)

What got said

Attributed statements from the meeting transcript, not official agenda values.

Carmen Llanes, Daniel's daughter, gave emotional testimony tying the honor to last week's peaker vote
Susana Almanza and multiple speakers honored Llanes's river advocacy
Renames Colorado River Park Wildlife Sanctuary to Daniel Llanes Wildlife Sanctuary

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 9-0

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