AGENDA CAPTION:
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Hold a discussion regarding an ordinance establishing Tenant Rights to Organize
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Meeting date: August 5, 2025
Department: Requested by Council Members Rodriguez and Scott
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Background Information:
Under Article lll., Section 3.10 of the San Marcos City Charter, the undersigned Council Members request the following item be placed on the agenda for discussion and future action: An Ordinance Establishing Tenant Rights to Organize.
For the purposes of drafting this item for discussion, we request that staff model the City of Austin's ordinance (Art 3 below) and implement any formatting changes necessary. In the case of concerns, please feel free to reach out. The ordinance can be found here: https://library.municode.com/tx/austin/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT4BUREPERE_CH4-14REPR_ART3TERIOR
We request that this item be placed on the agenda for the Regular Meeting of the City Council to be convened at City Hall on August 5th, 2025, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act.
Pursuant to Section 2.04...
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