Many of Austin City Councils committees will meet for the first time in April after establishing the committee structure in February. The committees will discuss and debate issues before they go to the full council. These meetings will also be where public input is emphasized. Some committee leaders may decide to hold public hearings on different days and times than the regularly scheduled meetings as listed below.

• Audit and Finance: fourth Wed., 9 a.m.-noon
• Austin Energy Utility Oversight: fourth Thu., 9 a.m.-noon
• Economic Opportunity: second Mon., 9 a.m.-noon
• Health and Human Services: first Mon., 4-7 p.m.
• Housing and Community Development: fourth Wed., 4-7 p.m.
• Mobility: first Wed., 3-6 p.m.
• Open Space, Environment and Sustainability: fourth Wed., 2-5 p.m.
• Planning and Neighborhoods: third Mon., 4-7 p.m.
• Public Safety: fourth Mon., 4-7 p.m.
• Public Utilities: third Wed., 3-6 p.m.