Austin City Council is meeting today to discuss water and wastewater funding as it applies to the Formula One site in Elroy, Texas.
We have been advised that Items # 2 and 3 on the Agenda will be discussed at 1:30PM CST today. You can watch a live feed of the meeting here.
We will also be live-tweeting on our Austin Grand Prix twitter account, which you can read and interact with us at, here.
More details to follow.
Thanks,
Austin City Council voted unanimously, 7-0, to approve agenda items #2 and 3, as they pertain to the funding surrounding water & wastewater services in Elroy, Texas, the future home of The Formula One United States Grand Prix (TM). Recap and transcript to follow. Here is a pic of our Co-Founder, Kevin Olsen, voicing his support:
A special shout-out to our twitter friends who rode out the technology bumps along the way!
@AustinF1Hotels <-------BIG THANKS for the audio link!!
And last but certainly not least, Mayor Pro-tem, Austin City Council Mike Martinez - @MPTMike
Austin City Council is on top of things! In less than 24 hours they've shared the uninterrupted broadcast of yesterday's City Council Meeting in its entirety.
So, as Mayor Lee Leffingwell introduced Items 2 & 3, "And now, Council, we'll go back to consider F2 and F3..." ;)
Part 1
Part 2
Like what you see? Wish your City Council was so on top of things? Why don't you let Austin know how great of a job they're doing and how excited you are about their support and the future home of Formula One racing in the United States!
Contact Austin City Council here (council members directly) or here (web contact form).
Have a great weekend!