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Paige Ellis

District 8 Council Member2023-2027

About

Paige Ellis is running for a third term on the Austin City Council. Her campaign has received an endorsement from Environment Texas, suggesting a focus on environmental issues. The articles primarily cover her re-election bid and the challenges she faces, rather than detailing specific policy proposals.

Campaign promises (1)

  • environment
    Endorsed by Environment Texas for re-election.

At a glance

News mentions
4

Term ending Dec 31, 2027.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
30
Total speaking time
2:06:47
Avg per meeting
4:14
Segments
2100

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Top issues during term (7)(Development)

Decisions during term (48)

Recorded while Ellis was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

approvedSep 24, 2026

Circle C Development Agreement and Zoning (Items 83 & 92)

approvedSep 10, 2026

Approve a resolution authorizing the City Manager to file an application with the Texas Water Development Board for a low-interest loan in an amount not to exceed $6,000,000 from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Lead Service Line…

approvedAug 27, 2026

Approve a resolution of support for the development, Arbor Park, located at or near 6306 McNeil Drive, Austin, Texas 78729, to satisfy state administrative rules relating to a change to the ownership structure of a competitive housing tax…

approvedAug 27, 2026

Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to perform an analysis of appropriate mechanisms to support development and infrastructure investment within the Lakeline Station area (Station Area), generally bounded by West Parmer Lane,…

approved7-3Jul 23, 2026

Dog's Head Development Agreement Amendments

approved9-0May 28, 2026

Authorize an amendment to the contract for professional services for the AUS Building Commissioning Services for Austin Aviation to support the expanded scope, scale, and complexity of the Airport Expansion and Development Program with…

approved9-0May 28, 2026

Authorize a contract for development review services for Staff Augmentation for Building Plan Review and Building Inspections with SAFEbuilt Texas, Inc. and Staff Augmentation for Site Plan Review Services with Freese and Nichols, Inc. in…

approved9-0May 28, 2026

Approve a resolution initiating amendments to Title 25 (Land Development Code) to modify zoning and transportation regulations, to create new zoning districts and establish regulations, and to enhance and streamline street design,…

approved9-0May 28, 2026

Approve a resolution initiating amendments to City Code Title 25 (Land Development) to facilitate the development or redevelopment of park amenities on the City’s parkland.

approved8-0May 28, 2026

Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 (Land Development) to create new density bonus zoning districts and establish regulations and requirements that apply to new density bonus zoning districts…

approved9-0May 28, 2026

Conduct a public hearing and consider a resolution related to an application by Roers Austin Apartments Owner V LP, or an affiliated entity, for 4% Non-Competitive Housing Tax Credits for the construction of a multifamily development to be…

tabledMay 28, 2026

Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance amending City Code Title 25 (Land Development) to amend the East Riverside Corridor (ERC) Regulating Plan to remove property located at 1705 and 1717 South Lakeshore Boulevard and 1712…

approved9-0May 28, 2026

Approve an ordinance waiving or reimbursing certain fees for the development of a soccer field at 7000 Woodhue Drive, Austin, Texas 78745.

approvedMay 21, 2026

Dog's Head Development Agreement and Annexation

approvedMay 21, 2026

Authorize negotiation and execution of an agreement with artist Jessica Bell for artwork for the St. John Site Redevelopment Art in Public Places Project for a total amount not to exceed $235,000. Funding: $235,000 is available in the…

approvedMay 21, 2026

Approve a resolution amending Resolution No. 20250227-007, which nominated Spansion LLC, located at 5204 East Ben White Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78741, for designation by the Governor’s Office of Economic Development and Tourism as a…

approvedMay 21, 2026

Authorize the City Manager to apply for a development permit from Travis County Transportation and Natural Resources for constructing a new electric transmission line connecting to the Timber Creek substation and to pay permitting fees in…

approvedMay 21, 2026

Approve a resolution authorizing a redevelopment exception in the Barton Springs Zone pursuant to City Code Section 25-8-26 (Redevelopment Exception in the Barton Springs Zone) for the redevelopment of existing commercial, retail, office,…

tabledMay 21, 2026

Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance repealing Ordinance No. 000309-114, amending City Code Title 25 (Land Development), and amending Ordinance No. 20221115-048 to modify development review processes, methods to demonstrate…

approvedMay 21, 2026

Conduct a public hearing and receive input concerning the City's Draft Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Action Plan, which serves as the City’s application for federal funding as required by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and…