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1/9 Did #ATXCouncil cut $150M from the police? No. Did Council do something transformative? Yes.
2/9 Here’s what you should know about the budget #ATXCouncil passed yesterday. It's immediate action & the first, hopeful step in a sustainable, transformative way forward.
3/9 This is a budget that addresses “How much safer might we be?” The FY21 new budget reflects a new way of thinking. What did #ATXCouncil change in the proposed budget? Think of it in buckets.
4/9 Immediate Reductions and reinvestments $21.5M
5/9 Decouple $80M
6/9 “Reimagine” $49M
7/9 This budget responds to concerns expressed all over the community and embodies our values as a city. New investment is focused on the underlying causes of crime.
8/9 It maximizes officer effort and invests in effective, proactive programs and strategies that will make Austin a place where less crime happens in the first place.
9/9 It begins the fundamental work of changing culture, preventing crime, and allowing our police officers to focus on crime with the goal of making Austin -- a safe city -- even safer. Read more on what passed here: bit.ly/3iIspaB
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