SOBERING CENTER BOARD MEETING
SPECIAL MEETING
March 23, 2020 8:00 a.m.
Sobering Center Board Room
1213 Sabine Street, Austin, TX 78701
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Chair: Jana Ortega Vice-Chair: Craig Moore
Secretary: Council Member Kathie Tovo Treasurer: Douglas Smith
Director: Stephen Strakowski
Director: Christopher Ziebell
Director: Nancy Hohengarten, Past-Chair
Director: Andy Brown
Director: Jessica Palvino
Director: Commissioner Margaret Gomez
Director: Lynn Sherman
Ex-Officio: Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt (designee: Roger Jefferies)
Ex-Officio: Austin City Manager, Spencer Cronk (designee: Asst. City Manager Rey Arellano)
Ex-Officio: Austin Chief of Police Brian Manley (designee: Asst. Chief Joseph Chacon)
Ex-Officio: Austin Chief of EMS Ernesto Rodriguez (designee: Asst. Chief Jasper Brown)
Ex-Officio: Austin Public Health Director Stephanie Hayden
NOTICE OF MEETING
The Sobering Center serving Austin Travis County also known as the Sobriety Center, created and organized by the City of Austin and Travis County as a local government corporation pursuant to Texas Transportation Code, Chapter 431, will convene a special meeting on Monday, March 23, 2020 in the Sobering Center Board Room, 1213 Sabine Street, Austin, Texas.
AGENDA
- Call to order
- Executive Session: Board interview of applicants for the position of Executive Director of the Sobering Center.
The schedule is:
Interview 1:
08:00 AM SC: Board <> Candidate Interview (A) https://zoom.us/j/443590376
Interview 2
09:00 AM SC: Board <> Candidate Interview (L) https://zoom.us/j/311748803
Joint Staff & Board:
Debrief and selection: 10:30 AM SC: Board + Staff Discussion Room https://zoom.us/j/747989320
- Discussion and possible action regarding designation of Executive Committee to make employment offer and negotiate contract with Executive Director for final Board approval on April 8, 2020.
ADJOURN
The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable modifications and equal access to communications will be provided upon request. For assistance, please call 512-974-3256 or 512-974-2445 TDD. A person may request a Spanish language interpreter be made available by contacting the City Manager’s Office at 512-974-2194 no later than twelve hours before the scheduled time of the item on which the person wishes to speak.