Public Comment

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Tanya Tankou stated she is a small business owner in Pflugerville and was approached by Uhaul to allow two trucks on the side of the business. Ms. Tankou stated she was informed she would not be allowed to because the business is not classified correctly and it has been successful and would like the property reclassified. Jason Dillard with Uhaul discussed the benefit of having a dealer downtown so people can use the trucks while minimizing the footprint. Mr. Dillard stated Uhaul regulates how much equipment a location gets based on lot limits and the trucks are ready to go whenever people need them. Ameen Aboudaoud stated he is speaking about the Austin Community College tax and he has heard and felt the financial struggle in this economy, but do not punish those seeking higher education. Mr. Aboudaoud discussed the cost for students today and what it would be reduced to if the vote passed. Mr. Aboudaoud asked to consider benefits for the students. Craig Reinecke stated he is with Strong Towns Pflugerville and discussed their events and speakers who have attended. Mr. Reinecke stated they help citizens to work with local city government, and focus on trails with serve everyone regardless of if they have a vehicle, and road development.