Austin Downtown Commission approves minutes, schedules April elections; meeting adjourned

The Austin Downtown Commission approved the minutes from the prior meeting and later moved to adjourn the March 19 regular meeting. The minutes approval was moved by Commissioner Pivoto and seconded by Commissioner Kimberly Levinson; the chair stated there was no opposition and the motion passed.

Meeting business and administrative items included a roll call at the start (the commission established a quorum), a staff briefing schedule and several future agenda items, including officer elections in April and briefings on the Downtown Austin Plan, shared micromobility, a homeless services office update, and an update from the Red River Cultural District. At the close of the meeting a motion to adjourn was moved and seconded; the chair stated there was no opposition and the meeting was adjourned at 6:59 p.m.

Votes at a glance - Motion: Approve minutes from prior month. Mover: Commissioner Pivoto. Second: Commissioner Kimberly Levinson. Outcome: Approved; chair reported no opposition. - Motion: Adjourn meeting. Mover: (not specified in transcript). Second: (not specified). Outcome: Approved; chair reported no opposition.

Clarifying note: The transcript records the motions and the chair’s statement that there was no opposition, but it does not include a detailed roll‑call vote tally for either motion in the public record of the meeting.

Ending The commission confirmed April would include officer elections and other briefings; commissioners were asked to monitor city email for additional materials and scheduling updates.